William BAIRD {M} [P452] = Margaret GREG {F} [P445]
Married 27 Jul 1775, Ayr Ayrs Scotland IGI M11963-2
William BAIRD
Born EST 1754, Ayr ? Scotland
Died .
OCCUPATION: Sailor
Margaret GREG
Alias Margaret BAIRD (27 Jul 1775)
Born 14 Feb 1756, Ayr Ayrshire Scotland IGI - C115787-7
Christened 19 Feb 1756, Ayr Ayrshire Scotland IGI - C115787-7
Died .
IGI - Greg baptism: 19 Feb 1756 AYR, AYR, SCOTLAND birth date: 14 Feb 1756 father's name: James Greg mother's name: Janet Henderson : C11578-7: Scotland-ODM
On a torn page in the Ayr parish register a child is recorded to have been born in 1756 to James Greg & Janet Henderson.
OPR AYR: '......... ....... to James Greg and Janet Henderson his spouse born 18th and baptised 19th February 1756'.
Unfortunately the Name and gendre was missing but an OPR marriage entry for 1775 at Ayr was found by Matthew Greig[Giffnock] for a Margaret Greg married to William Baird.
The OPR reads 'William Baird sailor and Margaret Greg daughter of James Greg Dancing Master gave in their names to be proclaimed in order to marriage and after proclamation they were married accordingly on 22nd July 1775'. They also named their first child JAMES. It is most likely the marriage refers to Margaret daughter of James and Janet, the birth entry of which is torn.
No child births other than James has been found to William Baird and Margaret Greg [ADG 2005]
Born 16 May 1776, Ayr Ayrs Scotland IGI C11578-7
Christened 19 May 1776, Ayr Ayrs Scotland IGI C11578-7
IGI - name: James Baird baptism: 19 May 1776 AYR,AYR,SCOTLAND birth date: 16 May 1776 father's name: William Baird mother's name: Margaret Greg
: C11578-7 system origin: Scotland-ODM
IGI Marriage: William Baird bride's name: Margaret Greg 22 Jul 1775 Ayr, Ayr, Scotland bride's father's name: James: M11963-2
SCR FR729 Marriage: Agnes GREGG (F) 14 Feb 1797 Spouse: William REID Ochiltree, Ayr, Scotland
No child births other than James has been found to William Baird and Margaret Greg [ADG 2005]
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