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Francis Reid 1730–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1730

Birth Location: County Donegal, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John 1710

Mother: Helen Hunter

Spouse(s): Hannah Esther

Children(s): Jane Reid, John Reid, Esther Reed, Hannah Reed

The story of Francis Reid began in 1730 in County Donegal, Northern Ireland. Francis Reid married Hannah Esther, and had children including Esther Reed, Hannah Reed, Jane Reid, John Reid. Francis Reid passed away in 1787 in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Reid began in 1730 in County Donegal, Northern Ireland.
  • Francis Reid married Hannah Esther, and had children including Esther Reed, Hannah Reed, Jane Reid, John Reid.
  • Francis Reid passed away in 1787 in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 1710
1710–1770
Birth Location: County Donegal, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
J1
Helen Hunter
1710–1750
Birth Location: County, Donegal, Ireland
HH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Esther
1730–1787
Birth Location: County Donegal, Northern Ireland
HE

Children(s)

Jane Reid
1754–1788
Birth Location: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
JR
John Reid
1757–1814
Birth Location: Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
JR
Esther Reed
1754–1838
Birth Location: Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
ER
Hannah Reed
1754–1787
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
HR

Francis Reid's Ancestors

Self
Francis Reid
1730–1787
Birth Place: County Donegal, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Reid\Reed 1710
1710–1770
County Donegal, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Helen Hunter
1710–1750
County, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Reid's Descendants

1.
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Francis Reid (Oct 1730–1787) m. Hannah Esther (1730–1787)
  1. 1. Jane Reid 1754–1788 m. william corbett 1754–1815
    1. 1. William (Corbett) III 1776–1821 m. Harriet (Mariah) HOLT 1790–1865 m. Grace (Mabel) Crowe 1772–1793
      1. 1. Joshua (Marsden) Corbett 1809–1895 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1807–1892
        1. 1. George (Sterling) Corbett 1844–1919 m. Rosamond (Salome (Lomey)) Wadman 1849–1947
        2. 2. Stephen (Kenneth) Corbett 1847–1928
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Susan) CORBETT 1839–1919
        4. 4. Samuel (E) Corbett 1855–1868
        5. 5. Robert (Marsden) Corbett 1850–1868
        6. 6. Margaret (Isabelle) Corbett 1853–1929
        7. 7. Archibald (Thomas) Corbett 1857–
        8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Corbett 1842–
        9. 9. Harriet Corbett 1836–1837
      2. 2. Agnes ((Nancy)) Corbett 1811–1894
      3. 3. John (Wilson) Corbett 1813–1906
      4. 4. Jane Corbett 1815–1894
      5. 5. William (Watts Corbett) IV 1817–1871
      6. 6. Edward (M.) Corbett 1821–1909
      7. 7. Archibald (Thompson) Corbett 1819–1887
    2. 2. Elizabeth Corbett 1779–1780
    3. 3. Robert Corbett 1785–1878
    4. 4. Agnes Corbett 1781–1781
    5. 5. Susannah Corbett 1783–1858 m. Francis (Neptune) Wadman 1781–1870
      1. 1. John (Fraser) Wadman 1825–1896 m. Adelaide (Keziah) Fales 1832–1889
        1. 1. Rosamond (Salome (Lomey)) Wadman 1849–1947 m. George (Sterling) Corbett 1844–1919
        2. 2. Adelia (Maria) Wadman 1851–1921 m. Joseph Waugh 1852–1911
        3. 3. Eliza (Deborah) McBurnie 1854–1894
        4. 4. Norris (Herbert (Sid)) Wadman 1864–1937
        5. 5. John (Reid) Wadman 1867–1936
      2. 2. Francis (Neptune) Wadman 1793–1890 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1829–
      3. 3. Silas (Hibbert) Wadman 1820–1908
        1. 1. Herbert (Corbett) Wadman 1871–1901
      4. 4. Richard (Crowe) Wadman 1809–1898
        1. 1. Hannah (Jane) Wadman 1849–1896
      5. 5. William Wadman 1812–1893
      6. 6. Samuel (Leonard) Wadman 1814–1871
      7. 7. Leonard (Crowe) Wadman 1809–1809
      8. 8. Robert Wadman 1816–1893
      9. 9. William (C) Wadman 1841–1894
  2. 2. John Reid 1757–1814
  3. 3. Esther Reed 1754–1838
  4. 4. Hannah Reed 1754–1787

Francis Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Francis Reid in County Donegal, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County Donegal, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1730
Oct 1730
Birth of Francis Reid in County Donegal, Northern Ireland
County Donegal, Northern Ireland
1787
1787
Age 57
Death of Francis Reid in Londonderry, Nova Scotia, Canada
Londonderry, Nova Scotia, Canada
1787
1787
Age 57
Death of Francis Reid in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: County Donegal, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1730
    Event Place: County Donegal, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nova Scotia, Canada; Year: 1775; Page Number: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Londonderry, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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