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M George William Laing

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Information from David Reckinger, Reckinger, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project.

Marriage record, Howard Twp, Kent Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
08393-99 (Kent Co.) George William LAING, 30, merchant, Ontario, Ridgetown, s/o Joseph LAING & Mary E. MARTIN, married Anna SCANE, 25, Ontario, Howard, s/o Joseph SCANE & Harriet SPENCE, witn: James R. CRAIG of Ridgetown & Maude SCANE of Howard, on 15 November 1899, at Howard.

1901 personal census, Ridgetown, Kent Co., ON, F1-9:
Laing W. George, M, Married, 10 Dec 1869, 31, born Ont, origin: Scotch, Can, Bapt, Tinsmith;
Anna, F, wife, Married, 14 April 1874, 26, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Bapt;
J. Lloyd, M, son, Single, 31 Aug 1900, 7/12, born Ont, origin: Scotch, Can, Bapt.

Headstone Greenwood Cemetery, Ridgetown, Kent Co., ON, transcribed by the Kent Branch of the OGS:
Laing Anna 1874-1942; George Wm. 1870-1942.

Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 48-50:
E. W. Scane, who departed this life April 1, 1902, was a leading barrister of Chatham, County of Kent...
John Scane, son of Thomas, and the father of E. W. Scane, was born in England in 1800, and came to Ontario about the same time his father emigrated. He settled on a farm in Howard township, County of Kent, now owned by James Scane, his son. John Scane married in 1822, Miss Elizabeth Mitton, who was born in England in 1798, and they became the parents of nine sons and two daughters, four sons dying in infancy. We have the following record of the others: ... (3) Joseph, born in 1829, married Harriet Spence, and lived in Howard township until his death, in January, 1902. They had nine daughters, Alice, Ellen and Jane (who died in infancy), Louisa, Minnie, Mabel, Annie, Maud and Ethel and three sons, George and John (who died in infancy) and James, a farmer of Howard, who married a Miss McDonald. Louisa married William Thorold, and lives in Ridgetown. Minnie married Alfred Savage, of Ridgetown. Mabel married Alfred Crodon, and lives in London. Annie married George Laing, of Ridgetown. Maud married James Craig, of Chicago, and Ethel married Roy Gammage...