Seeking information on Joseph LAIRD who was born Abt. 1770 in Scotland and died January 05, 1845 in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois. He married Abt. 1799 Eleanor "Ellen" MORRISON who was born Abt. 1778 in Scotland and who died January 21, 1845 in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois. They were the parents of Eleanor "Ellen" LAIRD who was born January 01, 1814 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and who died March 01, 1908 in Braymer, Caldwell Co., Missouri. She married October 28, 1830 in Clark County, Ohio Joel M. PHARES who was born December 20, 1810 in Ohio and who died March 23, 1876 in Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri. Thanks, Mark R. Gideon mgideon@columbus.rr.com