Hello fellow rootschatters
I have in my possesion a number of documents relating to the above person from the early 1900's if anyone has any interest in this man and can tell me a little bit about him I am willing to post on the documents that I have which incidentaly were part of a stamp collection.. there are stamps on the documents but it is a shame to take them off and hope someone recognises this name..
This looks like the 1901 census for this family so if you can link please contact me
1901 Census for this family
RG13 piece 4887 folio 145 page 8
13 Selby Terrace
Laird William 35 Head Grocer Provision Merchant -, Ireland
Laird Sarah M 36 Wife Maryport, Cumberland
Laird Ernest 14 Son Maryport, Cumberland
Laird Margaret H 11 Daughter Maryport
Laird William 9 Son Maryport, Cumberland
Laird Alfred 7 Son Maryport, Cumberland
Laird Ethel 5 Daughter Maryport, Cumberland
Laird James H 2 Son Maryport, Cumberland
1891 Census for the family
RG12 piece 4310 folio 115 page 12
No 1 Collins Street, Maryport
Laird William 25 Head Grocer -, Ireland
Laird Sarah M 26 Wife Maryport, Cumberland
Laird Ernest 4 Son Scholar Maryport
Laird Maragaret N 1 Daughter Ellesborough, Cumberland
Laird Margaret 31 Sister Visitor -, Ireland
William apperas to have married Sarah Matilda Hodgson
Marriages Sep 1886
HODGSON Sarah Matilda Cockermouth 10b 709
Laird William Cockermouth 10b 709
1881 Census
RG11 Piece 5182 Folio 18 Page 29
Dwelling Henry St
Harrington, Cumberland, England
Thomas LAIRD Head M Male 42 Ireland Fireman
Ellen J. LAIRD Wife M Female 38 Ireland
Robert LAIRD Son U Male 18 Ireland Labourer
William LAIRD Son U Male 15 Ireland Grocers Assistt
Ann LAIRD Daur U Female 11 Ireland Scholar
Thomas LAIRD Son U Male 7 Harrington, Cumberland, England Scholar
John LAIRD Son U Male 5 Harrington, Cumberland, England Scholar
Emily LAIRD Daur U Female 2 Harrington, Cumberland, England
And finally the 1871 census
1871 Census
RG10 Piece 5250 Folio 5 Page 4
Address
Harrington Cumberland
Coppers House
Laird Thomas 31 Head Labourer -, Ireland
Laird Ellen J 28 Wife Labourer Wife -, Ireland
Laird Margaret 11 Daur -, Ireland
Laird Robert 7 Son -, Ireland
Laird William 4 Son -, Ireland
Laird Thomas 11 M Son -, Ireland
Laird Anna 11 M Daur -, Ireland
looks like they moved to england after last daughter anna was born in the previous 11 months before the census was taken..
Thomas married Ellen Jane McClurg according to the IGI no date shown
Angie