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.
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.
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.
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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