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	Encyclopedia: John Laird Sons and Company
		Cammell Laird, one of the most famous names in British ship-building during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, came about following the merger of Laird, Son and Co. of Birkenhead and Johnson Cammell and Co. of Sheffield at the turn of the twentieth century.
		Laird, Son and Co. was founded by John Laird in 1824, and became pre-eminent in the manufacture of iron ships.
		The post-Second World War years were turbulent for Cammell Laird, and despite the efforts of a workforce which helped create one of the UK's largest commercial ship repair, conversion and shipbuilding companies, its Birkenhead operations were suspended in 2001.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Laird-Sons-and-Company (517 words)

	John Gill born c1733 married Mary Jackson and Agatha Murphy
		It was John Gill's wife, Mary Jackson Gill, who appears in the Giesendanner Baptismal record with Richard Jackson, brother of Mary Jackson, in 1754, along with neighbor John Handasyd, as sponsors for the baptism of John Snelling, son of Henry and Sarah Snelling.
		John Anthony for a sum of £1500 paid by the said John Gill 154 acres of land being being the SE of that plantation or tract of land containing 200 acres on Sandy Creek aforesaid.
		This John Gill married to Agnes Dick could be the John Gill, I, or MS-1, of the Mississippi line, if John Gill, II, MS, was born as late as 1773, and his father was born c1754.
	sciway3.net /clark/richland/johngill1733.html (2605 words)

	History of Laird & Company
		Samuel Laird, the third son of Robert Laird, became the proprietor of the Colts Neck Inn in 1812.
		Laird & Company continued to operate at the Scobeyville site under the direction of Joseph T. Laird, Jr., (Samuel's grandson) until Prohibition was declared.
		John E. Laird, III and Lisa Laird, both of the ninth generation, hold the positions of Executive Vice President and Vice President, respectively.
	www.colts-neck.nj.us /hist/lairds.html (1152 words)

	Fingerson on John Wilkes Booth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This confession was given by the assassin to a confederate friend, who assisted in his concealment, and who escaped to New York after the capture of Booth by the officers of justice, arriving at Liverpool on Saturday last, on his way to Russia...
		The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth, with a full sketch of the conspiracy of which he was the leader, and the pursuit, trial and execution of his accomplices.
		Samuel A. Mudd, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, and Edward Spangler regarding the assassination and the argument of General Ewing on the question of the jurisdiction of the military commission, and on the law and facts of the case.
	www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/Bai/fingerson.htm (1503 words)

	CSS Alabama Association (USA) - The C.S.S. Alabama
		Bulloch was now preparing for the launching of hull number 290, a ship being constructed under a contract between Bulloch and John Laird Sons and Company (now cammill-laird).
		Her financial agent was the firm of Fraser, Trenholm Company, a prominent cotton broker in Liverpool.
		Bulloch engaged a civilian crew and captain to sail the 290 to the Azores where she was to receive armament, coal, and provisions.
	www.css-alabama.com /css.html (507 words)

	Traverse City Record-Eagle -- www.record-eagle.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		She is survived by her sons Buzz Sawyer and his wife Ardele Leavelle of Albany, Calif., and John and Marge Sawyer; daughters Mary Sawyer and her husband Rob Crandell, Anne and Kevin Henry, all of Traverse City; and grandchildren Laura Bramer, David Sawyer, and Brett Higgins.
		Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, David and Karen Anderson of Honor, Mich.; two granddaughters, Betsy (Kurt) Bard of Traverse City and Jill (Kevin) Alread of Gaylord; and two great-grandchildren, Lauren Bard and Arica Alread.
		The son of the late Harry and Blanche (Levette) Cassell, he was born on April 29, 1933, in Detroit, Mich. Robert joined the U.S. Navy and served on active duty from 1950 to 1955.
	www.gtherald.com /2000/nov/obit1100.htm (15552 words)

	Print Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		BY JOHN D. HERRIN - After a two-hour closed session Monday evening, the Herrin school board appointed Steve Frasier to replace Mickal Laird as board member representing the unincorporated area.of the district.
		Laird resigned his position with two years left on his four-year term because he moved out of the Herrin school district.
		Frasier, general manager of United Central Supply, a mine supply company, said he is looking forward to the challenge of serving the district as board member.
	www.southernillinoisan.com /articles/2005/03/16/local/100803.prt (479 words)

	Battle of Torran-Dubh & Alexander Sutherland the Bastard
		John took possession of all the lands belonging to his father in Strathnaver; but his uncle Neill laid claim to them, and applied to the Earl of Caithness for assistance to recover them.
		In the year 1517, advantage was taken by John Mackay of the absence of the Earl of Sutherland, who had gone to Edinburgh to transact some business connected with his estates, to invade the province of Sutherland, and to burn and spoil every thing which came in his way.
		This Alexander Sutherland was son of John, third of that name, Earl of Sutherland, and he pretended that the Earl and his mother had entered into a contract of marriage, he laid claim, on the death of the Earl, to the title and estates, as a legitimate descendant of Earl John, his father.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/genhist/hist30.html (2104 words)

	Brownlee History in Westmoreland County, PA
		Sometime between this date and 1751, John and Archibald, two of the younger sons (some say there was a third), came to America and settled in Lancaster Co. PA.
		John served in Capt. Joseph Irwin's Co., which was raised in Westmoreland Co., and later moved to Brooke Co. (W)VA. Margaret married James Leeper, who died in Westmoreland Co. in 1777.
		Joseph and his young son, John, were killed by the Indians in the raid on Hannastown, and his wife, Elizabeth and daughter, Jane, were taken to Canada as prisoners where they were sold to the British and then exchanged and returned to Westmoreland Co. a year later.
	www.mcn.org /2/NOEL/Westmoreland/BrownleeHistory.htm (838 words)

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		John enjoyed hunting, fishing, tinkering and building things, visiting with friends, but, most of all, John loved his two granddaughters.
		She was born Dec. 29, 1909 to Thomas Warner Laird II and Lilly Mae Kerlee of Darby, Montana.
		Trites husband, Dick, died in March 1980, at the age of 72, and her son Rich, in March, 1997, at age of 59.
	www.mailtribune.com /obits/data/20030820.obt (1711 words)

	Family Forest® - eBooks
		Ancestry of Col. John Harvey, of Northwood, New Hampshire, An Officer of the Line in the War of the Revolution, and an Original Member of the New Hampshire Society of the Cincinnati, by John Harvey Treat, A. Privately printed, Boston.
		Genealogy of the Descendants of Banfield Capron, From A.D. 1660 to A.D. 1859, by Frederick A. Holden.
		Morse Genealogy, Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William and Joseph Morse and John Moss, Being a Revision of the Memorial of the Morses, Published by Reverend Abner Morse in 1850.
	www.familyforest.com /biblio.html (12585 words)

	Metropolis Herald Newspaper Articles
		The groom is a son of James Laird and Mrs.
		Doctor Halliday's son Charley, an urchin of ten years when the Doctor left Metropolis is now a man of 30 years who received his general education in the schools of the National Capitol and a medical education in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Maryland.
		It is a matter of no small pride with his father that his youngest son should succeed him in the position of Post Surgeon which the Doctor has just vacated by reason of his retirement because of having reached his age limit.
	www.iltrails.org /massac/newspaper/heral0004.html (1551 words)

	Alabama
		CSS Alabama was a screw sloop-of-war built at John Laird and Sons and Company, Birkenhead, England, in 1862 for the Confederacy.
		The famous Hull "290" was launched under the name Enrica, put to sea from Liverpool on 29 July 1862 and proceeded to Porto Praya in the Azores where Captain Raphael Semmes, CSN, and her other officers boarded and fitted her out as a cruiser.
		John A. Winslow commanding, arrived at Cherbourg, brought there by word of Alabama's presence.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/cfa1/alabama.htm (776 words)

	CSS Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		CSS Alabama was a screw sloop-of-war built for the Confederate States Navy at Birkenhead in 1862 by John Laird Sons and Company of Liverpool.
		When the Alabama's Keel was Laid, (Roll Alabama, roll!), 'Twas laid in the yard of Jonathan Laird (Roll, roll Alabama, roll!)
		'Twas Laid in the yard of Jonathan Laird, 'twas laid in the town of Birkenhead.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CSS_Alabama (908 words)

	PHILIP'S REVOLUTIONARY SONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This quotation is from the manuscript of Philip B. Fishburn, written in 1893, and refers to Philip and his brother, Ludwig There is no mention of the service of their brothers Peter and Deterick.
		Weaver also states that Peter and Philip participated in the battles of Trenton and Princeton during their 1776 enlistment, and that Philip fought at Brandywine and Germantown and was at Valley Forge.
		Kelker's History of Dauphin County, Vol.II, p.880, states that Fridley's company was raised in the vicinity of Humnelstown and served in the Campaign of 1776, and was present at Trenton and Princeton.
	home.rmci.net /dyingst/fishfamily/revsons.htm (887 words)

	SRC Project Display
		CSS Alabama was a screw sloop-of-war built for the Confederacy in 1862 by John Laird Sons and Company, Liverpool, England.
		In 1992 the Naval Historical Center requested assistance of SRC to evaluate the underwater archeological efforts of the French team.
		In June 1993, SRC archeologists (Dan Lenihan and Larry Murphy) and photographer (John Brooks) were on-site in Cherbourg to participate as observers and evaluators of the French underwater research operations.
	data2.itc.nps.gov /submerged/dispproj.cfm?projcode=CSSA (603 words)

	Clan WALLACE
		His grandson, Adam had two sons, Adam, 4th Laird of Riccarton and Malcolm who received the lands of Eldershire and Auchinbothie in Elderslie, Renfrewshire.
		Malcolm was the father of Scotland's greatest patriot and hero, Sir William Wallace who led the revolt against English rule before his demise and the advent of the victory achieved at Bannockburn by Robert the Bruce in 1314.
		Contemporary Scottish archives were destroyed but English records state that he was born between 1270 and 1275, the second son of Sir Malcolm Wallace, a minor land-owning nobleman.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/stoz/wallace2.html (1033 words)

	Encyclopedia: Alabama
		The American Civil War was fought in North America from 1861 until 1865 between the United States â€“ forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union â€“ and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession.
		Major General John Pope John Pope (March 18, 1822 – September 23, 1892) was a career Army officer and general in the American Civil War.
		In 1968, Alabama supported native son and American Independent Party (Segregationist) candidate George Wallace.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alabama (8288 words)

	About Melvin Laird
		Prior to this service, he was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, 1946-52; Chairman, Wisconsin Legislative Council and served in the U.S. Navy 1942-1946 in the Pacific Fleet with Task Force 38 and 58.
		Laird, a retired member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, continues to serve on their Director’s Advisory Council.
		He has two sons (John and David), a daughter (Alison) and four grandchildren from his marriage in 1945 to the late Barbara Masters Laird.
	www.uwsp.edu /admin/stuaffairs/MelvinLaird/About.htm (201 words)

	John Ancrum Winslow Definition / John Ancrum Winslow Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow (1811 Events February 5 - George, Prince of Wales becomes Regent because of the perceived insanity of his father, King George III of the United Kingdom.He is known as the Prince Regent.
		This is the beginning of the period known as the English Regency.
		He was in command of Kearsarge during her historic action with AlabamaCSS Alabama was a screw sloop-of-war built for the Confederate States Navy in 1862 by John Laird Sons and Company, Liverpool, England....
	www.elresearch.com /John_Ancrum_Winslow (389 words)

	"Recent Additions to the Library," Compiled by HELEN M. McFARLAND, Kansas Historical Quarterly, May, 1945
		FLINT, JOHN, and JOHN H. STONE, A Genealogical Register of the Descendants of Thomas Flint, of Salem.
		SONS OF REVOLUTION, VIRGINIA, Genealogy of Members, Sons of Revolution in the State of Virginia.
		ALDEN, JOHN RICHARD, John Stuart and the Southern Colonial Frontier, a Study of Indian Relations, War, Trade, and Land Problems in the Southern Wilderness, 1754-1775.
	www.kancoll.org /khq/1945/45_6_mcfarland.htm (3638 words)

	Encyclopedia: English Channel
		Painting depicting the sinking of the CSS Alabama by the USS Kearsarge during the Civil War USS Kearsarge, a Mohican-class sloop-of-war, was the only ship of the United States Navy named for Mount Kearsarge in New Hampshire (subsequent ships were named Kearsarge in honor of this one...
		On 7 January 1785 Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travelled from Dover to Calais in a gas balloon, becoming the first to cross the English Channel by air.
		Dr. John Jeffries (1745-1819) was a Boston physician and scientist, and a military surgeon with the British army in Nova Scotia and New York during the American Revolution.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/English-Channel (2876 words)

	All About The Editors - LIVE Start-Up Business Guide
		John's background spans over 40 years in total marketing - including market planning, concept development and copywriting for advertising, sales promotion, direct marketing, public relations/publicity.
		She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and holds a Masters in Communications from Fairfield University.
		He holds an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management and a BS from the University of Houston.
	www.connexx.org /startupebook/aboutus.html (589 words)

	FDU Family Business Forum
		Laird and Company’s history encountered George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Lyndon Johnson.
		Now eighth generation Larrie Laird is the CEO and 82-year old John E. Laird Jr.
		Laird’s success includes a loyal brand following, investments in small and mid-size producers, a strong export division, and introduction of a rare apple brandy.
	www.fdu.edu /academic/rothman/fboty01.htm (659 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		John Winslow, Kearsarge's captain, if not a household byword was at least a minor deity in the pantheon of Union victors for ending the career of the Confederacy's most successful commerce raider.
		Her original contract specifications and builders drafts survive but since most of her short career was spent at sea her photographic records are far less extensive than those of Kearsarge.
		John Fuldner for making me aware of the excellent Canney and Summersell books.
	www.steelnavy.com /Alabama&Kearsarge.htm (1983 words)

	Visitors to Robert Laird's Home Page
		Jim Laird -- Date: Monday, 21-Oct-96 11:06:44 EDT -- COMMENTS: Anything with that name catches my attention, I'm sure you can figure out why, I also happens that I have a brother Robert,also Bill, also Rich, a sister Ann, and, well anyway you get the idea,you have a nice looking family and home page too.
		Grandfather "John Sharp Laird" emigrated to NZ from Paisley, Scotland in 1908.
		She and her siblings were the children of Joseph Dillon Laird, the son of James Monroe Lard of Paulding County, GA. I unofficially act as the "historian" for our twig of the Laird family tree.
	www.rlaird.net /formname.htm (13746 words)

	Barry & Sons, Inc. v Instinct Prods. LLC (2005 NYSlipOp 00096)
		Dana Haughton, known professionally as Aaliyah, arising out of her death in an airplane accident, alleged to have been caused by defendant's negligence in arranging for her transportation from the filming of a music video.
		Plaintiff Barry & Sons, Inc., doing business as Blackground Records, was formed in 1992 to develop, promote and capitalize on the musical talents of Aaliyah, and to oversee the production and distribution of her records, tapes and music videos.
		The courts have uniformly held that a company may not sue in negligence for damages arising out of the death of another
	www.courts.state.ny.us /reporter/3dseries/2005/2005_00096.htm (2128 words)

	The Significance of Mount Shasta as a Visual Resource in 19th and Early 20th Century California Art: References
		The Life and Letters of John Muir Vol.
		John Muir: Notes on My Journeying in California's Northern Mountains.
		Parker, Rev. Samuel A.M. Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains: With a Map of the Oregon Territory.
	www.siskiyous.edu /shasta/art/ref.htm (1208 words)

	Mr. Standfast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The son of the family was a conscientious objector who had refused to do any sort of work whatever, and had got quodded for his pains.
		She has two sons, and both in the airmy, one in the Cameronians and one a prisoner in Germany.
		She was telling me that she could not keep goin' any more, lacking the help of the boys, though she had worked her fingers to the bone.
	www.blackmask.com /olbooks/stndfst.htm (25171 words)

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