Henry Laing: Part 4 Family Man
Henry & Sarah Laing settled into married life along with Sarah's 2 year old son, Henry Thompson from a previous marriage. Her husband had died around the time little Henry was born and Henry Laing would be the only father he knew. [I've been informed this information is incorrect, and that Henry Thompson may have been adopted to the Keens Family, something that will be explored in the Sarah Weatherstone post when I finally get it done ... it's going to be a book!] Before he had been married 8 months, Henry would have another child, John Henry Laing born 13 July, 1845. (a seperate post will be made) Site of Family Home in Forbes Street, Liverpool Henry & Sarah went on to have another 5 children: Elizabeth Martha Laing (1848-1922), Henry Laing (1855-1933), Adam Laing (1855-1855), Sarah Ann Laing (1857-), Samuel Laing (1860-1899). Little else is really known about Henry apart from the fact that his death certificate shows he died 11 September, 1875, (11 days shor...