Col. The Hon. Senator Alexander Boyd BAIRD 780,4360
- Born: 31 Aug 1891, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 4360
- Marriage (1): Margaret Anderson CARTER before 1935 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 5167,5173
- Died: 23 Nov 1967, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada aged 76 4360,5169
- Buried: After 23 Nov 1967, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 5179
Another name for Alexander was Sandy BAIRD.5167
Noted events in his life were:
1. Residence: Bryn Mawr or Baird's Cottage, 154 New Cove Rd, 1915, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 5180
2. Military: Captain and later Col. in RNR, Regt. # 1803, Between 1 Sep 1915 and 1918, Europe. 4169 Prisoner of war from 14 March 1917 until December 1918 according to the Newfoundland Great War Heritage project website.
3. Census: Portugal Cove Rd, 1921, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 5172 Name:James C Baird Gender:Male Age:60 Marital status:Married Relation to Head:Head Birth Date:1861 Birth Place:St John's, Newfoundland Residence Year:1921 Residence Place:Portugal Cove Road, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada Household Members: NameAge James C Baird60 Victoria Baird54 Pauline Baird34 Alexander V Baird30
This event was shared from James Charles BAIRD who also shared it with Helen Pauline BAIRD (Household Member) and Victoria Mary Jane AYRE (Household Member).
4. Census: Thorburn Rd, 1935, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 5173 Household of Alex and Margaret Baird on Thorburn Rd., he a 45 year old broker, she a 40 year old housewife. Found on FamilySearch, via Ancestry.com
This event was shared with Margaret Anderson CARTER.
5. Departure: Destined for St. John's on the NEWFOUNDLAND via New York, 26 Jan 1937, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. 5176 Record Transcription: British & Irish Roots Collection First name(s)Alexander B Last nameBaird SexMale Age47 Birth year1890 Origin countryEngland Year1937 Departure year1937 Ship departure portLiverpool Departure countryEngland Destination portLiverpool Destination countryCanada Arrival portST JOHNS NF Source datasetPassenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960 View original source record View the record's source Record setBritish & Irish Roots Collection CategoryImmigration & Travel SubcategoryMigration Collections fromAmericas, Great Britain, Ireland, England, Canada copyright Findmypast 2017
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Record Transcription: Passenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960 Other people associated with this record. Margaret A Baird
First name(s)Alexander B Last nameBaird GenderMale Age47 Birth year1890 Marital statusM OccupationBROKER Departure year1937 Departure day26 Departure month1 Departure portLiverpool Destination portSt Johns NF DestinationST JOHNS NF ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador CountryCanada Destination countryCanada Ship nameNewfoundland Ship official number147312 Ship master's first nameT H Ship master's last nameWEBBER Shipping lineFURNESS Ship destination portBOSTON Ship destination countryUSA Ship registered tonnage3828 Number of passengers21 Record setPassenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960 CategoryImmigration & Travel SubcategoryPassenger Lists Collections fromGreat Britain, England, Canada, Americas Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd
This event was shared with Margaret Anderson CARTER.
6. Occupation: Broker, 26 Jan 1937, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 5176
7. Occupation: Senator (Liberal appointed by Louis St. Laurent), 17 Aug 1949 to 23 Nov 1967, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 780,4360 served from 1949.08.17 - 1967.11.23 according to Parliament of Canada website
Alexander married Margaret Anderson CARTER, daughter of Henry George Davis CARTER and Annie Jessie Elny BAIRD, before 1935 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 5167.,5173 (Margaret Anderson CARTER was born on 17 Dec 1895 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 23, christened on 5 Jan 1896 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada,23 died on 29 Mar 1963 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 5167 and was buried in 1963 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 5174.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
1. Alt. Marriage, After 1928.
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