William Miller Laing

Male Abt 1859 - Abt 1938  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name William Miller Laing 
    Born Abt 1859  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened Abt 1859  First Church, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1938  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I16405  Frost Family
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2012 

    Father John William Laing,   b. 02 Aug 1826, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Jan 1909  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Janet Miller,   b. Abt 1834, Paisley, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1915, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1854  Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    By special license, on 15th instant - September 1854
    By special license, on 15th instant - September 1854
    Notes 
    • First Church Dunedin
      Communicant Rolls
      LAING, John W'm 1857/12
      LAING, Mrs W'm 1869/06
      Presumably this means that Janet was not admitted to Communicant membership of First Church until after her children had been baptised. They were not married by First Church.

      Baptism Roll
      LAING HELEN 1862 913
      LAING JOHN WILLIAM 1864 1110
      LAING MARGARET 1866 1341
      LAING MARY 1857 511
      LAING PERCY WM. IRVING 1859 707
      LAING WILLIAM MILLER 1859 696
      (Percy is the child of Willimina and Francis Gregory Laing)

      Latter children are not included however Mary, Margaret and James Miller, a younger son, were all married at Kaikorai Parish Dunedin.
    Family ID F15845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Elizabeth (Laing),   b. Abt 1863,   d. Abt 1946, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Notes 
    • Children
      Regn No Surname Given Name
      1898/11086 Laing James Stuart
      1888/2386 Laing William Gordon
      1892/12750 Laing John Allan
      1903/22069 Laing Wilhelmina Hellen
      1908/13478 Laing Margaret Jessie
      1906/10864 Laing Jean Gregory Mellvile
    Children 
     1. William Gordon Laing,   b. Abt 1888, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Mar 1965, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F15844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1859 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1938 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1859/73 (Reliability: 3).
      Laing William; Mother Janet; Father John William

    2. [S15553] First Church, Dunedin, (http://www.archives.presbyterian.org.nz/firstchurch/firstchurchdatabase.html), 1859 696 (Reliability: 2).
      LAING WILLIAM MILLER 1859 696

    3. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1938/23038 (Reliability: 3).
      Laing William Miller aged 78Y

    4. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1854/1622 (Reliability: 3), 15 Sep 1854.
      Janet Miller
      John William Laing