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John Baird born 1665 in Limberton, Aldlothian, Scotland and died April 1755 (one account states that he died at the age of 90. However, based on the birth and death dates he would have been 105. Obviously something is wrong here.) He lived in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Aug 28, 1683 and was deported from Scotland to America for 4 year's service. Lived near Marlboro, NJ. It’s unclear if John Baird had one or two wifes and what their names were. The following is the best guess based on confusing data. First wife of John Baird: Mary Hall (ship wreck survivor). Second wife of John Baird: Mary Bedent/Barnard or Bedent/Osborne (a widow from Staines, England). Children (all children thought to be from wife #2): Andrew Baird born 1700 in Topenwmous Monmouth, NJ and died October 11, 1773 in Freehold Monmouth, NJ. He married Sarah Layton born 1705. (See below for more details). John Jr. Baird born January 28, 1707 and died February 06, 1747 in NJ. He married Avis (Last name unknown). Children: William Baird born after 1720 and died 1794 in Morris Co., NJ. He married Margaret O'Riley December 01, 1758. 6 children names unknown David Baird born July 06, 1710 (or 1711) and died June 20, 1801 and married Sarah Compton October 27, 1744. Children: 6 children names unknown William Baird born 1713 and died 1793. He married Tabitha (Last name unknown). She died before 1785 possibly in NJ. Zebulon Baird born October 13, 1720 and died January 28, 1804 or 1806 in Topenemus. He married Anna Smith February 01, 1749. She died 1794. Childre: Andrew Baird married Sarah Helridge in 1762. James Baird married Deliverance Bowne. David Baird born 1760 Joseph Baird born 1762 and died 1835. He married Jane VanCleve 1785. Anna Baird married Derwick Banlalaw 1772. Lydia Baird married Craig (Last name unknown). Sarah Baird married James Tapscott 1772. Zebulon Baird married Lyda Hildrith. Debora Baird married Thomas Hankerson. She died 1848. Rachel Baird born 1722. She married Daniel Logan October 24, 1747 in Monmouth Co., NJ. Unknown Baird born QUESTIONS for this generation: What is the circumstances surrounding John Baird's deportation from Scotland? Did John have one wife Mary, or two? Who are John's parents and grandparents? One account states his dad was John and his grandfather was Capt. John Baird but ... Generation No. 2 Andrew Baird born 1700 in Topenwmous Monmouth, NJ and died October 11, 1773 in Freehold Monmouth, NJ. He married Sarah Layton born 1705. Children of Andrew and Sarah: Bedent Barid born 1727 in Charleston Scholarie Co., NY and married Hulda (Last name unknown). Barzilla Barid born 1729 and married Mary Bullman. Obediah Barid born 1731. Jonathan Barid born 1733. Samuel Barid born 1735 and married Susanna Rodgers August 06, 1762 in NY. Ezekiel Barid born 1737 in NJ. He married Susanah Blodgett (See below for more details). John William Barid is thought to have died out west ... where? QUESTIONS for this generation: Where did Ezekiel Baird die? Who was Susana Blodget’s father? One account states Susana Blodget’s father was a volunteer under Gen. Washington (then a Colonel) in the old French War under General Braddock and was killed at a narrow defile near Fort Duquesne. Generation No. 3 The Baird House is a Bed & Breakfast named after Dr. Ezekial Baird and wife Susanna who built here in 1790. The Baird Family Cemetery is located on the hill behind the Baird House B&B. Susanaha is buried many others are buried here. Photos of family sites in North Carolina/Tennessee and Kentucky. Dr. Ezekiel Baird born 1737 in NJ and is thought to be buried in an unmarked grave in Baird Cemetery in in Valle Crusis, NC. He married Susanah Blodgett born before 1756 and died 1831 in Valle Crusis, NC and is buried in Baird Cemetery. Children: Bedent Baird born between 1771 - 1772 in NY or NJ and married Mary Harman. (See more details below) P. William Baird married Nancy Pullman and died May 12, 1837 in Hickman Co., Tennessee. Blodget Baird born Generation No. 4 Bedent Baird born between 1771 - 1772 in NY or NJ and married Mary Harman 1790. She was born 1773. Parents of Mary Harman: Cutliff Harman and Susan Fouts [Ancestors of Mary Harman] Children of Bedent and Mary: Delia Baird born about 1802 Alexander Baird born April 05, 1804 and died November 21, 1884. He married Nancy Vanderpool (See more details below). Franklin Baird born April 21, 1807 and died October 15, 1884 in Valle Crusis, NC and is buried in Baird Cemetery. He married Catherine Moody 1828 in Valle Crucis, Watauga Co., NC. Children: David Franklin Baird married Elizabeth Wagner. Jackson Baird married Tempe Shull. William Baird born after 1820 and married Sarah McNab. Susan Baird married James Lorwance. Thomas Carroll Baird died after 1861 in TX. Euclid Baird born about 1811 and married Louisa Councill. Children: Benjamin Baird John Baird Hiram Baird Sarah Baird Thomas Baird Mary Baird Charlotte Baird Blodgett Baird born about 1812 Palmer Baird born about 1814 or 1816 and married Elizabeth McBride. Children: John Baird he married Miss Shupe. Andrew Baird he died in the Civil War. Ann Baird she married William Grimsley. Elizabeth Baird Caroline Baird Rittenhouse Baird born about 1816 and married Rachel Louisa Unknown. She was born about 1817. Children: William B. Baird born about 1850. Generation No. 5 Alexander Baird born April 05, 1804 and died November 21, 1884. He married Nancy Vanderpool born about 1805 and died January 29, 1885 [Ancestors of Nancy Vanderpool] They were married October 8, 1826 in Ashe Co., NC. Children of Alexander and Nancy: Bednet Baird born 1827 and married Sarah Jane Merchant.Abram Baird born 1829 and married Elizabeth Hartley. Children: 7 children names unknown Joseph Warren Baird born May 07, 1830 or 1831 in Valle Crucis, Watauga Co., NC and died September 22, 1906 in Pottawatomie Co., Romulus, OK. He married Rebecca Dovis Hartley (See below for more details) Ezekiel Baird born 1833 or 1834 in NC and married Mary E. Wilson. Sarah A. Baird Rhoda A. Baird William H. Baird John A. S. Baird Phoebe Baird born 1837 or 1838. Elizabeth Baird born 1840 and married Hiram Wilson. Jonathan Baird born 1843 and died in the Civil War. Generation No. 6 Joseph Warren Baird born May 07, 1830 or 1831 in Valle Crucis, Watauga Co., NC and died September 22, 1906 in Pottawatomie Co., Romulus, OK. He married Rebecca Dovis Hartley born April 03, 1838 in Ashe Co., NC and died September 13, 1881 Palmyra, Butler Co., KS. Children: Mary "Mollie" Louise Baird born March 14, 1862 near Nashville, TN (See below for more details). John Robert Baird born October 27, 1865 in TN and died January 09, 1886 Palmyra, Butler Co., KS. William Sherman Baird born 1868 in TN and died September 12, 1878 Palmyra, Butler Co., KS. Benjamin Franklin Baird born April 16, 1870 in Butler Co., KS and died December 04, 1918 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS. He married Ida Ellen Howard July 17, 1889 in Butler Co., KS. James Warren Baird born 1875 and died 1932 in Palmyra, Butler Co., KS. He married Laura Adella Howard. Generation No. 7 Click on the family photograph to see a larger image Mary "Mollie" Louise Baird born March 14, 1862 near Nashville, TN and died February 02, 1935 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS. First husband of of "Mollie" Baird: John M. Fox born May 20, 1855 in Harland Township, Warren Co., OH and died October 27, 1890 in Benton, Bulter Co., KS. They were married December 13, 1877 in Benton, Bulter Co., KS at J.W. Baird's Home. Children of Mollie and John: Maude Mollie Fox born January 17, 1879 in Wichita,Sedgwick Co., KS and died September 06, 1966 in Harvey Co., Newton, KS. She married Louis Grottfred Sanders. Children: Marguarite Sanders Edwin Sanders Nellie "Nell" Dovis Fox born November 27, 1880 in Rural Furley, Lincoln Tsp., Sedgwick Co., KS and died July 11, 1968 in Harvey Co., Newton, KS. She married Martin Berkly "Bert" Leach. Children: Ivyle Marie Leach Martha "Anna" Fox born September 25, 1882 in Sedgwick Co., KS and died October 29, 1976 in Prowers Co., Lamar, CO. She married Michael James "Jim" Gibbons February 06, 1900 in Benton, Butler Co., KS. Children: Zella Gibbons Ivyle Gibbons Lucille Gibbons Louise Gibbons Elsie Gibbons Irene Gibbons Jimmy Gibbons Anna Mae Gibbons Sherman "Lee" Fox born February 29, 1884 in Furley or Benton, KS and died March 29, 1967 in Wichita, KS. First wife: Della Rollings Children: John Delbert Fox Mary Fox Lee Fox's Second wife: Nora Lee Gilbert Bass. No Children Ellen "Pearl Fox born December 20, 1887 in Butler Co., Benton, KS and died December 26, 1960 in Newton, KS. She married Benjamin "Ben" Ross Smith. Children: Lillian Smith she married Ray Cave Leo Smith he married Ruth Blanche Smith she married Bill Parker Helen Smith she married Paul Harris Second husband of "Mollie" Baird: John "Roby" Johnson born 1860 probably in Beaverdam twp, Watauga County, NC and died December 08, 1941 in Thelma, KY. They were married about 1890. Children of Mollie and Roby: Chiron William "Bill" Johnson (See JOHNSON page for more details) Floyd Johnson (See JOHNSON page for more details) Third husband of "Mollie" Baird: Henry Abraham He died June 25, 1944 in El dorado, Kansas. They were married 1905 or 1906. No Children