William Harris Laird, b. 24 Feb 1833 in East Buffalo, Union County, Pennsylvania, d. 4 Feb 1910 in Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, son of Robert Hayes Laird & Maria Nevius. He married Mary Jane Watson (1st wife) on March 25, 1856. He married Della Watson (2nd wife), widow of Rezin W. Shawhan, on February 20, 1895 in Seneca County, Ohio.
William Richards Laird, b. 19 Oct 1845 in Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, d. 19 Jun 1929 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, son of Andrew Laird & Abby Maria Richards. He married Mary E. Hedger on February 9, 1869 in New York.