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Alexander Reid 1730–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1730

Birth Location: Brodie, Scotland

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas Reed

Mother: Helen Nairn

Spouse(s): Katherine Hutchinson

Children(s): Isobel Reid, David Reid, Henrietta Reid, Alexander REID, James Reid, George Reid, Henry Reid, John Reid, Katherine Reid, Mary Reid, Henry REID, David REID

In 1730, Alexander Reid entered the world in Brodie, Scotland, born to Thomas Reed And Helen Nairn. Alexander Reid married Katherine Margaret Hutchinson, and had children including Alexander Ii Reid, David Reid, George Reid, Henrietta Reid, Henry Reid, Isobel Reid, James Reid, John Reid, Katherine Reid, Mary Reid. Alexander Reid passed away in 1787 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Alexander Reid entered the world in Brodie, Scotland, born to Thomas Reed And Helen Nairn.
  • Alexander Reid married Katherine Margaret Hutchinson, and had children including Alexander Ii Reid, David Reid, George Reid, Henrietta Reid, Henry Reid, Isobel Reid, James Reid, John Reid, Katherine Reid, Mary Reid.
  • Alexander Reid passed away in 1787 in Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Reed
1711–1796
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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Helen Nairn
1711–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Hutchinson
1733–
Birth Location: Morayshire, , , Scotland
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Children(s)

Isobel Reid
1750–1837
Birth Location: Brodie, Moray, Scotland
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David Reid
1766–1815
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Henrietta Reid
1773–1840
Birth Location: Scotland
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Alexander REID
1746–1818
Birth Location: Brodie, Moray, , Scotland
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James Reid
1762–
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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George Reid
1764–1850
Birth Location: Dyke, Moray, Scotland
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Henry Reid
1772–1840
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Reid
1774–
Birth Location: Scotland
JR
Katherine Reid
1769–
Birth Location: Scotland
KR
Mary Reid
1758–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Henry REID
1760–
Birth Location: Brodie, Moray, , Scotland
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David REID
1756–
Birth Location: Brodie, Moray, , Scotland
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Alexander Reid's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Reid
1730–1787
Birth Place: Brodie, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Reed
1711–1796
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Helen Nairn
1711–
Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Reid
1685–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Margaret Reed
1685–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1661–
Jane Burnett
1661–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Reid's Descendants

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Alexander Reid (21 Apr 1730–1787) m. Katherine (Margaret) Hutchinson (1733–)
  1. 1. Isobel Reid 1750–1837 m. JOSIAH DICKSON 1750–1834
    1. 1. John Dickson 1792–1853 m. Harriet (Isabella) Norris 1800–1882
    2. 2. George Dickson 1799–1884 m. Prudence Simpson 1814–1868
      1. 1. Joseph Dickson 1847–1924 m. Laura Wilhelm 1853–1892
        1. 1. Laura (Josephine) Dickson 1887–1893
        2. 2. Kate Dickson 1878–1966 m. Watson Diggs 1871–1953
        3. 3. Martha (P) Hogge 1881–1971
        4. 4. George (Henry) Dickson 1884–1956
        5. 5. Mary (D) Dickson 1887–
    3. 3. Margaret Dickson 1788–1878 m. David Adams 1780–1862
      1. 1. Martha (A) Adams 1824–1901 m. Robt. Simpson 1818–1871
        1. 1. James (Walker) SIMPSON 1860–1938 m. Annie (C Dixon) (Dickson) 1862–1939
        2. 2. J. (A.) Simpson 1862–1936 m. Frances ("Fannie") Stewart 1870–1929
        3. 3. John Simpson 1858–1929 m. Rose Sartain 1870–1944 m. Catherine Dysert 1847–1920
        4. 4. David (Adams) Simpson 1853–1902 m. Nannie Fordyce 1862–1941
        5. 5. William (C) SIMPSON 1855–1943 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Logan 1861–1914
        6. 6. Anna (Marie) Simpson 1856–
        7. 7. Robert (L) SIMPSON 1864–1913 m. Virginia Grant 1867–1923
      2. 2. Joseph (D) Adams 1808–1860 m. Amanda (M) Tucker 1822–1880
        1. 1. Lelia Adams 1864–1871
        2. 2. John Adams 1855–
        3. 3. Alice Adams 1862–
        4. 4. Charles Adams 1858–1937
        5. 5. Emma Adams 1852–1919
        6. 6. Mary Robinson 1847–1927
        7. 7. Susan (J.) Adams 1839– m. John Thompson 1836–
        8. 8. Maggie Adams 1846–1922 m. William (G) Atkins 1849–1919
        9. 9. Taylor Adams 1849–
      3. 3. Thomas (Harvey) Adams 1814–1848
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Adams 1816–1888 m. James (Madison Stephens) Jr 1810–1882
        1. 1. Rhodie (J) Stephens 1849–1914 m. Charles (William) Bonynge 1838–1913
        2. 2. Eliza (A) Stephens 1837–1918 m. Stephen Howard 1832–1896
        3. 3. Basil (Wells) Stephens 1856–1944 m. Mela Kennedy 1859–1949
        4. 4. James (M) Stephens 1847–1920 m. Julia (W) Stephens 1862–1920
        5. 5. Joseph (Josiah) Stephens 1836–1915 m. Hettie Stephens 1840–1892
        6. 6. Lawrence (D) Stephens 1835–1932
        7. 7. William (Henry Harrison) Stephens 1840–1920
        8. 8. Catherine Stephens 1853–1933 m. Robert Hawxhurst 1834–1923
        9. 9. Louis (A) Stephens 1846–1855
        10. 10. Jane Stephens 1841–1856
        11. 11. Zilpha (A) Stephens 1846–1921 m. George (Walker) Chapman 1829–1909
        12. 12. John Stephens 1849–1852
      5. 5. William (Dickson Adams) Sr 1818–1903 m. Amanda (M) Tucker 1822–1880 m. Mary (Pendelton) Thompkins 1838–1902
        1. 1. Mary (E) Adams 1846–1927
        2. 2. Arthur (Tompkins) ADAMS 1867–1926
        3. 3. William (Dickson ADAMS) Jr 1873–1946
        4. 4. Mariah (Hortense Adams) Harriman 1877–1925
      6. 6. Amanda (Catherine Isabella) Adams 1829–1910 m. Charles (Holbert) Allison 1824–1907
        1. 1. Margaret (Adams) Allison –1955 m. William (Cassius) Penn 1859–1914
        2. 2. Cora (Isabella) Allison 1871–
      7. 7. John (Quincy (Doctor)) Adams 1822–1855
      8. 8. Nancy (Levina) Adams 1809–1880 m. Henry (A.) McCarty 1805–1895
        1. 1. David (Quincy) McCarty 1838–1909
        2. 2. Nannie (Belle) McCarty 1851–1875 m. Henry (Martyn) Taylor 1850–
        3. 3. James (H.) McCarty 1834–1881
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann) MCCARTY 1839–1911 m. Conrad Hotaling 1825–1921
        5. 5. Augustus (Pomeroy) McCarty 1827–1905 m. Eliza (Ann) Dickson 1824–1900
        6. 6. Maria (A) McCarty 1844–1917 m. Charles (Crawford) Wymore 1833–1921
      9. 9. David (Quincy) Adams 1827–1890 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Woods 1846–1926
        1. 1. David (Quincy Adams) II 1880–1966 m. Leona (M) Giffen 1885– m. Sadie (Snell) Wilkinson 1884–1922
        2. 2. Bessie (F) ADAMS 1883–1947 m. Frederick (Fretageot) Gundrum 1880–1942
        3. 3. George (Dickson) ADAMS 1890–1932 m. Ethel (Alice) Pippy 1887–1945 m. Vera (Barker) Adams 1891–1919
        4. 4. William (Woods) Adams 1881–1965 m. Marie (Louise) Weber 1897–1982
        5. 5. George (Dickson) ADAMS 1877–1952 m. Eunice (Lelia) Malloy 1880–1959
      10. 10. Samuel (Clark) Adams 1810–1850
      11. 11. Maria (Moss) Adams 1831–1897 m. Henry (L) Myers 1814–1899
        1. 1. Henry (Lee) Myers 1862–1943 m. Nora (Susna) Doran 1872–1942
        2. 2. Ernest (Adams) Myers 1869–1927 m. Annetta (Glysson) Myers 1872–
        3. 3. Laura Myers 1852–
      12. 12. Margaret (Jane) Adams 1820–1845 m. Robert Tucker 1813–1877
        1. 1. Margaret Tucker 1845–1920
      13. 13. Emaline (Leener) Adams 1826–1846 m. Pike (M) Bradley 1818–1889 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Jett 1838–1878
    4. 4. James (Walker) Dickson 1792–1853 m. Nancy Morton 1801–1843
      1. 1. Morton Dickson 1832–1911 m. Frances Porter 1841–1900
        1. 1. John (F.) Dickson 1865–
        2. 2. Carrie Dickson 1867–
        3. 3. Sallie (B.) Dickson 1871–
        4. 4. Francis Dickson 1873–
        5. 5. Effie Dickson 1879–
        6. 6. Bennet Dickson 1877–1938 m. Jennie Hosier 1873–1956
        7. 7. Annie (C Dixon) (Dickson) 1862–1939 m. James (Walker) SIMPSON 1860–1938
      2. 2. Sarah (J) Dixon 1814–1904 m. Capt (James Boston Simpson) CSA 1811–1869
        1. 1. John (F.) Simpson 1855–1930 m. Katherine Mayhew 1867–
        2. 2. Joseph (M) Simpson 1855–1908 m. Mary (E) Burroughs 1872–1912
        3. 3. Robert (T) Simpson 1842– m. Anne Simpson 1850–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Dickson 1826–1892 m. Anna Vandeventer 1834–1904
        1. 1. Alburt Dickson 1866–
        2. 2. Alexander (S) Dickson 1862–
        3. 3. Sarah (C) Dickson 1856–
        4. 4. Marth (F) Dickson 1858–
        5. 5. Nancy (J) Dickson 1854–
        6. 6. Lucy Dickson 1868–
        7. 7. Robert Dickson 1864–
      4. 4. Josiah (Thomas) Dickson 1823–
      5. 5. Lucy DICKSON 1824–
      6. 6. Harriet (M) DICKSON 1825–1897
      7. 7. Elizabeth Dickson 1835–
      8. 8. Susan DICKSON 1839– m. John (E.) Bemer 1826–
        1. 1. Louisa Bemer 1866–
        2. 2. Mary (E.) Bemer 1870–
        3. 3. Sarah (F.) Bemer 1870–
        4. 4. Jno. (F.) Bemer 1868–
      9. 9. Ann (Catherin) Dickson 1815–1893 m. Walker (D) Simpson 1815–1875
        1. 1. Sarah (E.) Simpson 1841–1842
        2. 2. James (T.) Simpson 1834–1837
        3. 3. Margaret Simpson 1851–1904 m. Woodson Reves 1842–
        4. 4. John (W.) Simpson 1836–1911
        5. 5. William (A.) Simpson –1864
        6. 6. Robert (M) Simpson 1849– m. C. (E.) Tibbitts 1848–
        7. 7. George (W.) Simpson 1855–1922
        8. 8. David (Mitchell) Simpson 1862–1948 m. Agnes (Jane) Wilson 1865–1947
        9. 9. Catherine Dysert 1847–1920 m. John Simpson 1858–1929
    5. 5. Robert Dickson 1796–
    6. 6. Katherine Dickson 1793–1862 m. Joseph Stephens 1763–1836
      1. 1. John (Dickson) Stephens 1826–
      2. 2. George (Dickson) Stephens 1828–1901
    7. 7. David Dickson 1800–1800
    8. 8. Nancy Dickson 1802– m. James Cale 1790–
      1. 1. Isabella Cole 1838–
    9. 9. Alexander Dickson 1789–1848
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Dickson 1824–1900 m. Augustus (Pomeroy) McCarty 1827–1905
        1. 1. Lucy (E. Mc) Carty 1862–
        2. 2. Oline Mccarty 1854–
        3. 3. N Mccarty 1852–
        4. 4. Geo (W) Mccarty 1856–
        5. 5. Harry (A) Mccarty 1855–
    10. 10. William DICKSON 1797–1884
    11. 11. Josiah (Dickson) II 1800–1866 m. Sarah (B) Curry 1808–
      1. 1. George (Washington) Dickson 1846–1922 m. Emma (Ida) Street 1861–
        1. 1. James (Harold) Dickson 1894–1973 m. Zada (E.) Sales 1896–
        2. 2. Hattie Dickson 1892–
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Dickson 1889–
        4. 4. Georgia Dickson 1890–1960
        5. 5. Claude (S) Dickson 1882–1943 m. Harriet Farmer 1878–
        6. 6. Frances (H) Dickson 1883–1970 m. W (W) Shoffner 1874–
  2. 2. David Reid 1766–1815
  3. 3. Henrietta Reid 1773–1840
  4. 4. Alexander (II) REID 1746–1818
  5. 5. James Reid 1762–
  6. 6. George Reid 1764–1850
  7. 7. Henry Reid 1772–1840
  8. 8. John Reid 1774–
  9. 9. Katherine Reid 1769–
  10. 10. Mary Reid 1758–
  11. 11. Henry REID 1760–
  12. 12. David REID 1756–

Alexander Reid's Timeline

6 Records

1730
21 Apr 1730
Birth of Alexander Reid in Brodie, Scotland
Brodie, Scotland
1730
21 Apr 1730
Alexander Reid was baptized in Dundee,Angus,Scotland
Dundee,Angus,Scotland
1745
1745
Age 15
Alexander Reid was married in Scotland
Scotland
1787
1787
Age 57
Death of Alexander Reid in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1789
1789
Age 59
Alexander Reid resided here in No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
1789
After 1789
Age 59
Death of Alexander Reid in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Brodie, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Dundee,Angus,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Madison County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1789
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
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