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Pvt John Ewing Laird

Birth	:	28 Jan 1835 Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	22 Feb 1902 Lexington City, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate	:	37.7808300, -79.4450600
Description	:	Co.C,1st Va.Cav.Regt. Staunton Spectator and Vindicator February 28, 1902 Page 3 John E. Laird Mr. John Ewing Laird, aged 65 years, died in Lexington Friday afternoon after a brief illness from pneumonia. He was the son of David Laird, one of the early settlers. He had resided here during the last 10 years, having sold his ancestral acres at Loch-Laird, below Buena Vista, during the "land boom" for a large sum. During the civil war he was in the Confederate army, a member of Company C, First Virginia Cavalry, and was a most gallant soldier. Mr. Laird was widely known for... Read More	Co.C,1st Va.Cav.Regt. Staunton Spectator and Vindicator February 28, 1902 Page 3 John E. Laird Mr. John Ewing Laird, aged 65 years, died in Lexington Friday afternoon after a brief illness from pneumonia. He was the son of David Laird, one of the early settlers. He had resided here during the last 10 years, having sold his ancestral acres at Loch-Laird, below Buena Vista, during the "land boom" for a large sum. During the civil war he was in the Confederate army, a member of Company C, First Virginia Cavalry, and was a most gallant soldier. Mr. Laird was widely known for his great kindness and charity. He is survived by his wife, who was Miss Nannie M. Parry, of Rockbridge, four daughters--Ida, Nannie, Mary and Lula of Lexington, and three sons--Walter P. Laird of Oil City, Pa., C. H. Laird of Washington and J. William Laird of Staunton, Va.

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Where is Pvt John Ewing Laird's memorial?
Pvt John Ewing Laird's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA.
When did Pvt John Ewing Laird death?
Pvt John Ewing Laird death on 22 Feb 1902 in Lexington City, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 37.7808300
Longitude: -79.4450600

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Nancy McKee “Nannie” Parry Laird

(1835 - 1915)

Siblings

Mary Malvina Laird Brown

(1825 - 1908)

David Edward Laird

(1832 - 1890)

Children

Walter P Laird

(1861 - 1942)

Ida Ross Laird

(1866 - 1943)

Clarence Hawes “Callie” Laird

(1868 - 1928)

Nancy Parry “Nannie” Laird Lackey

(1872 - 1952)

Mary Lewis Laird

(1877 - 1961)

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