COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding John W. Baird Sr
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 30
Item Description:
Baird Sr, John W. - Biographical information for John W. Baird, Sr.; J. W. Baird; David Wells Baird; Elliott Baird; Mrs. Mary M. Baird; John W. Baird, Jr., no published sources
Location:
Laramie, WY
Date:
Undated
Notes:
born: Jun. 7 [or 17], 1825, at Commock (East Ayshire, Scotland)
Notes:
arrived Cheyenne (Laramie Co., Wyo. - 1868) - tailor by trade
Notes:
moved to Laramie (Albany Co., Wyo. - 1870)
Notes:
member: Masonic Order & Presbyterian Church
Notes:
Baird, Mary Maria Elliott (2nd wife, born: Feb. 20, 1834 - married: ? - died: Aug. 3, 1894 - age: 60)
Notes:
children: Susan, John W. (Jr.), Lucia, George, David, May and Ann
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died: May 24, 1890 (age: 64) at Laramie
Notes:
buried: Greenhill Cemetery (Plot: Row J Lot 35 Space 5 - Memorial ID: 75265174)
Type:
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