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                    THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN BAIRD

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                              Don Norman

 

1.JOHN BAIRD

 

    John Baird was born in Maryland about 1760 and died in York County

PA in 1818.  He first married Anna Barbara Sailor.  Anna was a

daughter of Ulrich and Elizabeth Marie (Geisi) Sailor.  Anna

apparently died about 1808.  His second wife was Sarah -------.

    John Minand was appointed guardian of John Baird's minor children

in York County Court February 17, 1818, indicating that Sarah had died

prior to that date.

 

Children of John and Anna Barbara (Sailor) Baird.

 

  2.  (1). Samuel                  b.Jun 27 1784   d.Aug  3 1863

 

  3.  (2). Thomas

         m.Mary -------

 

  4.  (3). Adam                    b.       1786   d.Mar 20 1859

         m.Barbara Wilhelm

 

  5.  (4). Elizabeth

         m.James Shaw

 

  6.  (5). Mary

 

Children of John and Sarah Baird.

 

  7.  (1). William

 

  8.  (2). Sarah

 

  9.  (3). Edward

 

 10.  (4). Hannah Rebecca

 

 

4.ADAM BAIRD     1.JOHN BAIRD

 

    Adam Baird, a son of John and Anna Barbara (Sailor) Baird, was

born in MD in 1786 and died in Monroe County IA March 20, 1859.  He

married Barbara Wilhelm in York County PA.  Barbara, a daughter of

Frederick and Eva Elizabeth (Cramer) Wilhelm, was born in York County

January 8, 1785 and died in Monroe County IA October 8, 1864.

    The family first lived in York County PA.  By 1820, they had moved

to Harrison County VA (WV) and by 1824, they were living in Lewis

County VA (WV). The family left Lewis county in 1856 for Iowa.

 

Children of Adam and Barbara (Wilhelm) Baird.

 

 11.  (1). John                    b.c.     1818   d.       1895

 

 12.  (2). Susan                   b.May 11 1809

         m.William Law Jr. Dec 22 1826

 

 13.  (3). Mary Ann                b.Feb  3 1813   d.Aug 19 1897

         m.Henry Flesher III

 

 14.  (4). Elizabeth               b.       1815

         m.Francis Law

         m.John B. Flesher

 

 15.  (5). Elijah

 

 16.  (6). William

 

 17.  (7). Adam                    b.c.     1820

 

 18.  (8). Asa                     b.Apr  6 1824   d.May 13 1904

         m.Jane Tharp

 

 

12.SUSAN BAIRD     4.ADAM BAIRD     1.JOHN BAIRD

 

    Susan Baird, a daughter of Adam and Barbara (Wilhelm) Baird, was

born in York County PA May 11, 1809.  She married William Law Jr. in

Harrison County VA (WV) December 22, 1826.  William, a son of William

and Mary (Burnside) Law, was born in Harrison County March 7, 1803 and

died in Lewis County WV August 7, 1879.

 

Children of William Jr. and Susan (Baird) Law.

 

 19.  (1). Adam B.                 b.c.     1831

         m.Rebecca Burnside

         m.Juliette Tharp

 

 20.  (2). Elizabeth A.            b.c.     1833

         m. Parmelius Tuttle

 

 21.  (3). Mary                    b.c.     1835

         m.George C. Carder

 

 22.  (4). Eliza                   b.c.     1837

         m.Joseph McConkey

 

 23.  (5). James S.                b.Dec  8 1838

         m.Susanna McConkey

 

 24.  (6). Franklin

 

 25.  (7). Mariah                  b.c.     1841

         m.Alexander McConkey

 

 26.  (8). William Asa             b.Aug  7 1846   d.Jul 14 1869

         m.Rebecca A. Wright

 

 27.  (9). Henry

 

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"Hacker's Creek Journal" Vol. X, Issue 4