02 March 2012

Obituary David Lamond

From the Obituary Index at the Lapeer County, Michigan, Library:


Lamond   David       Lapeer obit
Lapeer: David Lamond, 84, died Jan 27 (or Feb 3), 1913, at home of son John Lamond of Rogers, Texas.  Was vigorous old man, during last 2 yrs had crossed continent 3 times.  Born Scotland 1828, came to Almont 1857, lived county since.  Leaves 7 children: Mrs. Jean Moore of Los Angeles; John of Rogers, Texas; Mrs. H. D. Hanes of Owosso; Mrs. W. F. Laughlin of Lapeer; Mrs. F. L. Bradley of Spokane, Wash; Thomas of West Creek, Ore; Wm. of North Branch.  Also left 1 sis Mrs. Ellen McGlashen* of North Branch and some bros and sisters in Scotland.  Burial here in Mt. Hope cem.

*Parents identified as David and Margaret (McElroy/McClroy) Lamond of Scotland


name: David Lamond
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 05 Oct 1828
baptism/christening place: ERROL,PERTH,SCOTLAND
birth date: 01 Oct 1828
father's name: David Lamond
mother's name: Margaret Mcimroy


United States Census, 1880 
name: David Lamond
residence: Metamora, Lapeer, Michigan
birthdate: 1829
birthplace: Scotland
relationship to head: Self
spouse's name: Jaenetter Lamond
spouse's birthplace: Michigan, United States
father's birthplace: Scotland
mother's name: Margaret Lamond
mother's birthplace: Scotland
gender: Male
martial status: Married
occupation: Farmer
Household Gender Age
  David Lamond M 51
spouse Jaenetter Lamond F 40
child Janie M. Lamond F 19
child Maggie M. Lamond F 17
child John Lamond M 12
child Marion Lamond F 10
child Euphama Lamond F 8
child Thomas M. Lamond M 6
child William G. Lamond M 4
parent Margaret Lamond F 75
George Gilbert M 22



At least one sister, Mary (Lamond) Muir, predeceased him.

David Lamond's daughter, Jean, was the widow of Ward B. More.  Ward was my great-grandmother Addie's brother.

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