Shop sport kilt by tartan to outfit the whole clan with the clan tartan, or find a matching fit for your clans newest member. Visit our clan baird family site to learn about our clan. The official facebook page of the original and largest clan baird society. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. The baird name seems to reflect the geographical location of lands held by the family in lanarkshire near the village of biggar in the thirteenth century. Baird is a common surname of primarily scottish origins. Complete your sport kilt ensemble with fashionable. Learn more about the baird clan history and the heritage of where you came from.
We pledge our assistance to production men, repairment and supply company personnel in attaining their goal of providing uninterrupted production to their customers. Elsewhere, the genealogy section of rampant scotland directory also contains references to some clanfamily histories while clanfamily histories section. I would like to see a few more clans, but all in all, i love it. Help with baird online, accessing your account and. Origin of the name baird the ancient history of the name baird was found in the archives. The process of creating coats of arms also often called family crests began in the eleventh century although a form of protoheraldry may have existed in some countries prior to this. Baird is proud of its pioneering background in oil and gas well industry equipment manufacture.
From somerled descended not only the several branches of clan donald, but also the macdougalls of argyll and lorn, clan alister, and the macdonnels of antrim in ireland. For over 88 years, baird valve and regulator, llc has worked to assist. This section covers clans, clan societies, families, tartans, kilts and highland dress generally. The baird family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Sport kilt now shipping and producing kilts in our state of the art kilt making facility in utah. The clan history tradition states that a baird rescued king william the lion from being savaged by a wild boar and was rewarded with extensive grants of lands.
The bairds are an ancient scottish line, prominent at different times in centres as far apart as aberdeenshire lanarkshire and peeblesshire. Links to regiments and scottish historical reenactment organisations and scots at home and abroad are also here. Search the history of over 439 billion web pages on the internet. Zazzle have the perfect clan baird scottish tartan gift for any occasion.
Baird clan tattoos the coat of arms of this family proclaim the legend of its origin which, like so many, involve a feat of strength which saves the life of a king. This family tree is based on an original assembled by gould. Clans, tartans, regiments from rampant scotland directory. This giving back is infused in the leaders and associates of baird throughout its history. This was about 17% of all the recorded baird s in the usa. Scottish clan map from scotlands history the cooleys originally came from scotland.
This clan book features the origins of clan baird and delves into their place in history. Shop baird tartan fabric, clothing and accessories and discover their history. The mythological motif of saving the king through a feat of strength, common to other clan histories such as baird and turnbull, is also at the origin of the. A history of clan baird, complete with motto, tartan, clan crest, and location. For additional assistance contact online support or call 8882128843. You can search for tartans by family name, clan name or colour or just browse our az list. It all starts with grandpa van dorens grandmother, sarah loretta baird who married lewis runyon tingley in 1887. At age 14 he decided to electrify in his family home, mostly with equipment he made himself.
The names bard and baird are usually of scottish gaelic origin and are derived from a gaelic word meaning a bard, a minstrel, singer or poet. All known clan badges are produced in sterling silver. This was about 17% of all the recorded bairds in the usa. Family history software genealogical society of victoria. However, research begun in 2008 revealed thomsons had been a clan in the borders at least as early as the 1400s and had been specifically included by name in two separate acts of the scottish parliament.
Unique or rare clan badges are custom made at the same price. Find your tartan and view swatches with our tartan finder. Narratives for your family history book pedigree charts and family group records are an important part of genealogy, but its the narratives, anecdotes, and stories that bring the family tree to life. My family can be traced by for more than 250 years, as hunters this site features clan hunter with pride. It was established 1963 by byron owsley baird and his wife frances, in florida, unites states, and is a worldwide organization with members in australia, scotland, england, new zealand, canada, spain, and the u. You can use the same word processing software to create and publish your family history book in your own design or using premade layout templates. We produce bespoke fabrics at our own artisanal weaving mill. If you belong to the clan baird then this clan book is ideal for you makes a great gift idea. Scottish clan baird 11 oz coffee mug with baird clan tartan and crest. The crest and motto elements of the crest badge are always the heraldic property of an individual the crest badges, used by most scottish clan members, are usually the heraldic property of a clan s chief.
In 1891 there were 286 baird families living in lancashire. John logie baird was born on 14 august 1888 in helensburgh on the west coast of scotland, the son of a clergyman. Well, there is a great history going back to scotland and then back to normandy, france before 1088 a. The chiefly line of auchmeddan is now extinct last chief. The origins of the clan baird and their place in history scottish clan minibook by murray ogilvie and lang syne jan 1, 2008.
Dogged by ill health for most of his life, he nonetheless showed early signs of. If you wish to join online, please fill out the form below, submit the form and then pay using the paypal join now button below the form. Many iterations of the name would follow, but this logo survived well into the 1930s. Baird genealogy, baird family history there are 5000 profiles for the baird family on. Explore baird genealogy and family history in the worlds largest family tree. Baird clan baird crest jewelry, crest rings and other. Trudy grein family genealogy scotland map fife scotland aberdeenshire scotland inverness shire military records marriage records death records free family tree my family history. Discover facts about the scottish engineer john logie baird without him would we have television as we know it.
The baird surname is most likely to be norman in origin, though its often. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Arms were recorded for sir james baird of auchmeddan in 1672. Pennsylvania had the highest population of baird families in 1840.
This was about 22% of all the recorded bairds in the uk. I really enjoyed revisiting old friends from the baird clan that i havent visited for a while. John logie baird engineering and technology history wiki. Craig baird born 1972, new zealandborn race car driver. It was clan donald which therefore led the way towards the creation of the clan system. The baird surname is most likely to be norman in origin, though its often claimed to be territorial from lands in lanarkshire. Clan baird board member clan baird society worldwide. John logie baird was born in helensburgh, scotland to reverend john baird and jessie morrison inglis in 1888. Map of scotland showing location of baird clan scottish.
The new art of heraldry made it possible for families and even individual family members to have their very own coat of arms, including all baird. Baird heritage is a free archival database created in 20 by the elders of the issichar branch of baird. John logie baird 18881946 wikitree free family tree. Find your scottish clan crest, heraldic family mottos. Authored by our very own experienced journalisthistorian these books describe the origins of your family name in a light hearted and informative fashion. As a member, help support scottish culture through the baird college scholarship that helps students in college study scottish history, culture, and gaelic.
This site contains info on scottish clans and family names and events in scottish history. Married 14 july 1840 janet johnston died 15 november 1886, dau of thomas johnston. Jun 16, 2012 map of scotland showing location of baird clan. Clan baird society worldwide is the oldest and largest modern clan baird group. Baird established baird supply company and in 1925, he formed baird tool works. Dan baird born 1953, american musician and member of. This version states that the first baird saved william the lion by killing a wild boar. Baird clan crest with motto and history, baird family gifts. This version states that the first baird saved william the lion from a wild boar. Baird offers a help section for accessing your account, account information, safety and security, products and services, technical information and additional resources. In 2012, lord lyon recognized clan thompson international clan thompson. The baird clan motto is dominus fecit the lord made and the clan crest is a gryphons head. They are first noted historically in the 12th century, when the name was spelt bard or barde.
This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. To learn more about baird online, please visit our help pages. Barbara bard has given us a story of love, faith, and to triumph over all. This was about 22% of all the recorded baird s in the uk. In 1840 there were 100 baird families living in pennsylvania. Baird financial advisors may only conduct business with residents of the states or jurisdictions in which they are properly registered or licensed and not all of the securities, products and services mentioned are available in every state or jurisdiction. This family tree is based on an original assembled by gould hunterweston, and has been updated to 1984. Zazzle have the perfect baird clan gift for any occasion. The most baird families were found in the usa in 1880. Clan baird book history and origins clan baird lang syne. The baird coat of arms came into existence centuries ago.
Spokane office is a baird financial office in spokane, wa. Ten years later baird tool works, the remaining company, moved to bairds present location in tulsa. This last name is one of the old clans of scotland and the banner or coat of arms for this clan is an eagle. The clan baird society worldwide is a non profit organization that is dedicated to perserving and studying the history, culture, and traditions of scotland and the surname baird. Help with baird online, accessing your account and additional. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in. The legend recounts that the first baird saved william the lion from a wild boar the killing of a wild boar also bearing similarities to the origin of clan campbell. Be a part of the clan baird society there are two ways to join. Discover the history and origin of your scottish clan and family history with these fun entertaining and easy to read mini books. Baird scottish clan crest heraldic shields to order online. But our main concentration is on new developments, techniques, and improved tools.
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