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Alexander Reid 1872–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 19 May 1940

Death Location: Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Reid

Mother: Janet Horn

Spouse(s): Caroline Reid

Children(s): Cecil Reid

Alexander Reid was born in 1872 in Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Reid And Janet Horn. Alexander Reid married Caroline Ellen Reid, and had children including Cecil Horn Reid. Alexander Reid passed away in 1940 in Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Alexander Reid was born in 1872 in Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Reid And Janet Horn.
  • Alexander Reid married Caroline Ellen Reid, and had children including Cecil Horn Reid.
  • Alexander Reid passed away in 1940 in Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand.

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Alexander Reid's Ancestors

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Alexander Reid
1872–1940
Birth Place: Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John Reid
1837–1891
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Horn
1836–1904
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Reid
1809–1870
Myrie Hall, Saline, Fife, Scotland
Janet (Henderson) Bowie
1811–1887
Gowkhall, Dunfermline, Fife
George Horn
1812–1860
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Hamilton
1816–1881
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Reid
1783–1855
Adam Bowie
1783–1855
Elizabeth Tulloch
1784–1836
George Horn
1777–
Mary Couter
1776–
John Hamilton
1791–1861
Janet McNab
1796–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bowie
1733–1815
Janet Henderson
1741–1815
Janet Fotheringham
1745–
George C
1744–
John Hamilton
1749–1801
Elizabeth Ireland
1756–1826
Archibald McNab
1757–1837

Alexander Reid's Descendants

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Alexander Reid (19 Mar 1872–19 May 1940) m. Caroline (Ellen) Reid (1874–1949)
  1. 1. Cecil (Horn) Reid 1902–1991

Alexander Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1872
19 Mar 1872
Birth of Alexander Reid in Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
1940
19 May 1940
Age 68
Death of Alexander Reid in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Herbert, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1940
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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