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Isabella Baird

F, #14733, b. 27 September 1812
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2026

Parents:

Father*: John Baird b. 30 Apr 1780, d. 22 May 1857
Mother*: Elisabeth Tait b. 25 Oct 1789, d. 21 Aug 1866
Relationship:
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth: Isabella Baird was born at Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Christening*: She was christened on 27 September 1812 at Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • She was the daughter of John Baird and Elisabeth Tait.
  • Marriage*: Isabella Baird married James Stewart Murray on Sunday, 29 May 1836 at Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland..1
  • GEDCOM*: Unrecognized GEDCOM data: Unknown GEDCOM tag: _UID 975981834CE1264CB04D61687EA85FC3A119.
  • GEDCOM*: Unrecognized GEDCOM data: Unknown GEDCOM tag: MARRIED.
  • GEDCOM: Unrecognized GEDCOM data: Unknown GEDCOM tag: 8F9E5FEDFFA7444289F83EEAE9DB4786DFE7.
  • Name-Married: As of 1836,her married name was Murray.

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse30 March 1851She was listed in the household of James Stewart Murray in the 1851 census at Flocklones, Liff, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Murray in 1851
1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Flochlomes [Flocklones], Liff, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
James     Murray     Head     Married     Male     42     1809     Farm labourer     Perthshire, Scotland
Isabella     Murray     Wife     Married     Female     38     1813     -     Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Thomas     Murray     Son     -     Male     12     1839     Scholar     Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Eliza     Murray     Daughter     -     Female     10     1841     Scholar     Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland
James     Murray     Son     -     Male     7     1844     Scholar     Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Sarah     Murray     Daughter     -     Female     5     1846     -     St Madoes, Perthshire, Scotland
David     Murray     Son     -     Male     2     1849     -     St Madoes, Perthshire, Scotland

First name(s)     James
Last name     Murray
Relationship     Son
Marital status     -
Sex     Male
Age     7
Birth year     1844
Birth town     Kilspindie
Birth town as transcribed     Kilspindie
Birth county     Perthshire
Birth county as transcribed     Perthshire
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     Scotland
Occupation     Scholar
Full address     Flochlomes, Liff, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House name     Flochlomes
Street     Flochlomes
Hamlet     Flochlomes
Town     Dundee
Parish     Liff
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Dundee
Enumeration district     1
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     53
Record set     1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland. Thomas Baird Murray, Eliza Tait Murray, James Murray, Sarah Baird Murray and David Lindsay Murray were also listed in the household.2

Family:

James Stewart Murray
  • Marriage*: Isabella Baird married James Stewart Murray on Sunday, 29 May 1836 at Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland..1

Children:

Thomas Baird Murray b. 8 Oct 1838
Eliza Tait Murray+ b. 25 Sep 1840
James Murray b. 11 Oct 1843
Sarah Baird Murray b. 20 Dec 1845
David Lindsay Murray b. 10 Nov 1848
Andrew Baird Murray b. 20 May 1851

Citations

  1. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR marriage 1836 351/476 Errol & 354/ Forteviot [March 2026].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Murray in 1851
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Flochlomes, Liff, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Mar 2026].