BAIRD, John Martin ²

  Events

• Emigration, Mar 27, 1820. ¹ He arrived in South Africa with his sister Agnes and went first to Worcester and then to Beaufort West where he was the Landros (Magistrate)

• Occupation. ² The story of the life of John Baird and some of his offspring can be found in this source pages 6 and 7.
In this account he came to South Africa in 1806 during the second British occupation, and was appointed a Lieutennant on 9 Jul 1809 in the Cape Regiment.

John married Anna Susanna DE KLERK on Nov 18, 1822 in Beaufort West South Africa.¹ (Anna Susanna DE KLERK was born in 1806 in Cape Colony, Southern Africa ? ¹ and died on Nov 29, 1859 in Beaufort West South Africa ¹.)