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David Lawrence Reid 1836 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JAN 1836

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 19 DEC 1900

Death Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

Father: William Reid

Mother: Charlotte Forsyth

Spouse(s): Susanne Swanepoel

Children(s): David Reid, Frederick Reid, George Reid, Susan Reid, Charles Reid, Jane Reid

It was in 1836 that David Lawrence Reid was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, a child of William Reid and Charlotte Forsyth. David Lawrence Reid went on to marry Susanne Frederika Swanepoel and had children such as David Lawrence Reid, Frederick William Reid, George John Reid, Susan Reid, Charles Henry Reid and Jane Annie Reid. David Lawrence Reid was deceased by 1900 in Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Parents

William Reid
1802 – 1883
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Charlotte Forsyth
1787 – 1851
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Susanne Swanepoel
1843 – 1921
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
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Children(s)

David Reid
1878 – 1944
Birth Location: Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Frederick Reid
1879 – 1979
Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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George Reid
1881 – 1958
Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Susan Reid
1883 – 1983
Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Charles Reid
1885 – 1985
Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Jane Reid
1888 – 1988
Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 JAN 1836
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 DEC 1900
    Event Place: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
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