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Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid 1908–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908

Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 25 March 1943

Death Location: Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia

Father: Donald Jr

Mother: Catherine McMillan

Spouse(s): Marjorie McDowell

Children(s): Geoff Reid

In 1908, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid entered the world in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to Donald Geoffrey Reid Jr And Catherine Agnes Mcmillan. In 1935, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided in Dunedin West, Otago, New Zealand. In 1942, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided in New Zealand. Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid married Marjorie Mcdowell, and had children including Geoff Graham Reid. Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid passed away in 1943 in Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid entered the world in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to Donald Geoffrey Reid Jr And Catherine Agnes Mcmillan.
  • In 1935, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided in Dunedin West, Otago, New Zealand.
  • In 1942, Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided in New Zealand.
  • Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid married Marjorie Mcdowell, and had children including Geoff Graham Reid.
  • Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid passed away in 1943 in Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Reid's Ancestors

Self
Donald Reid
1908–1943
Birth Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Donald Geoffrey Reid Jr
1855–1920
Dunedin
Catherine (Agnes) McMillan
1874–1960
New Zealand
Grandparents
Donald (Geoffrey) Reid
1833–1919
Pitcastle, Strathtay, Perthshire, Scotland
Frances ((Fanny)) Barr
1835–1868
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
David McMillan
1835–1904
Colmonell, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Catherine McIlwraith
–1892
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McMILLAN
1803–1874
Agnes Dick
1802–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Helen McMurtrie
1767–

Donald Reid's Descendants

1.
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Donald (Geoffrey McMillan) Reid (1908–25 March 1943) m. Marjorie McDowell (1910–2001)
  1. 1. Geoff (Graham) Reid 1942–1996

Donald Reid's Timeline

5 Records

1908
1908
Birth of Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 27
Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided here in Dunedin West, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin West, Otago, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 34
Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1943
25 March 1943
Age 35
Death of Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid in Libya
Libya
1944
16 Feb 1944
Age 36
Donald Geoffrey McMillan Reid - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dunedin West, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Army WWII Nominal Rolls, Roll: 9; Nominal Roll: 1 Jul 1942 - 31 Dec 1942

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1943
    Event Place: Libya
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1944
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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