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Alexander Reid 1819 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1819

Birth Location: Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Jul 1888

Death Location: Anstruther Street, Echuca, Victoria, Australia

Father: Thomas Reid

Mother: Margaret Russell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gillespie

Children(s): Jane Reid, Thomas Reid, John Reid

Early life: Alexander Reid arrived in Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland in 1819, born to Thomas Reid and Margaret Russell. Over time, Alexander Reid formed a family with Elizabeth Gillespie, which included Jane Gibson (Jeannie) Reid, Thomas Russell Reid and John Gillespie Reid. Alexander Reid concluded life in Anstruther Street, Echuca, Victoria, Australia in 1888.

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Parents

Thomas Reid
1775 –
Birth Location: Little Dunkeld,Perth,Scotland
TR
Margaret Russell
1778 – 1859
Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gillespie
1821 – 1858
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
EG

Children(s)

Jane Reid
1848 – 1907
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JR
Thomas Reid
1850 – 1938
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
TR
John Reid
1852 – 1906
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
JR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Jun 1819
    Event Place: Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Anstruther Street, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
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