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General Andrew Reid 1671–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sir Reid

Mother: Janet Maxwell

Spouse(s): Sarah McDOWELL

Children(s): Nathan Jr

The story of General Andrew Reid began in 1671 in Scotland. General Andrew Reid married Sarah Magdalena Mcdowell, and had children including Nathan Andrew Reid Jr. General Andrew Reid passed away in 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of General Andrew Reid began in 1671 in Scotland.
  • General Andrew Reid married Sarah Magdalena Mcdowell, and had children including Nathan Andrew Reid Jr.
  • General Andrew Reid passed away in 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Reid's Ancestors

Self
General Reid
1671–1760
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Sir John Reid
1647–1679
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Maxwell
1648–1682
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Reid
1622–1712
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ('Bessie') Hall
1626–1714
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Maxwell
1618–
Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Hill
1616–
Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
General Reid
1600–1690
Magdalene McDowell
1600–1690
Gilbert Hall
1599–1647
Katherein Scott
1599–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reid
1574–1665
Rose Bell
1574–1605
Captain MCDOWELL
1575–1640
Lady Warsop
1578–1604
James Hill
1568–1651
Elizabeth Bradfourth
1570–1609
Sir Scott
1570–1638
Lady Pringle
1574–1666

General Reid's Descendants

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General (Andrew) Reid (1671–1760) m. Sarah (Magdalena) McDOWELL (9 October 1655–1751)
  1. 1. Nathan (Andrew Reid) Jr 1697–1760 m. Sarah (C) Lowder 1707–1766
    1. 1. Isobel Proctor 1726–1820 m. William (John) Cumming 1713–1810
      1. 1. Alexander Cummings 1750–1842 m. Jane Livingston 1762–1824
        1. 1. Mary Cummings 1805–1862 m. Robert (Malcom Johnson) Sr 1795–1862

General Reid's Timeline

3 Records

1671
1671
Birth of General Andrew Reid in Scotland
Scotland
1693
1693
Age 22
General Andrew Reid was married in Amherst County, Virginia, United States
Amherst County, Virginia, United States
1760
1760
Age 89
Death of General Andrew Reid in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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