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Alexander George Laing

Alexander George Laing

Male Abt 1876 - 1935  (59 years)

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  • Name Alexander George Laing 
    Born Abt 1876  Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  57 High Street Close, Dunbar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [2
    painters apprentice 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Victoria Street, Dunbar, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 8 Mar 1901  [3
    House Painter 
    Residence 8 Mar 1901  111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [4
    house painter 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  7 Castle Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 25 Jun 1903  [3
    Housepainter, Journeyman 
    Occupation 24 Dec 1906  [5
    painter, journeyman 
    Residence 24 Dec 1906  111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [6
    house painter 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 8 Aug 1920  [5
    painter 
    Residence 8 Aug 1920  111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 11 Mar 1935  111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 11 Mar 1935  [7
    Cause: bronchitis and asthma 
    Occupation 30 Oct 1942 
    painter & decorator, deceased 
    Occupation 13 Feb 1954  [8
    painter, deceased 
    Occupation 8 Nov 1976  [9
    painter, deceased 
    _UID D0614EEDD7FF4A8F9CE76EE09D32CB2AB0DF 
    Person ID I5172  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2023 

    Father James Nicol Laing,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Helen,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet McMorran,   b. 16 Nov 1881, Balbardie Mains, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1970, 111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1901  The Hall, Gibson Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Alexander Laing and Janet McMorran were Lizzie McMorran, Janet's sister, and Dan S. Philp
    Children 
     1. UNKNOWN Laing,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Nicol Laing,   b. 1901, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1937, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Alexander George Laing,   b. 25 Jun 1903, 102 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1980, Roodlands General Hospital, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Norman Hay Laing,   b. 24 Dec 1906, 111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. George Robert Laing,   b. 8 Aug 1920, 111 High Street, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1976, 1 Doune Avenue, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2019 
    Family ID F1633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The informant on the death of Alexander Laing was his son James N Laing

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 May 2019.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).

    9. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).