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General Andrew Reid 1671–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Father: John Rid)

Mother: Janet Henderson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Andrew Reid

The story of General Andrew Reid began in 1671 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. General Andrew Reid had children including Andrew Reid. General Andrew Reid passed away in 1760 in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of General Andrew Reid began in 1671 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • General Andrew Reid had children including Andrew Reid.
  • General Andrew Reid passed away in 1760 in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.

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General Reid's Ancestors

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General Reid
1671–1760
Birth Place: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John REID (Wright, Rid)
1647–1679
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Allan) Henderson
1651–1681
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Henderson
1618–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Marion ROBERTSON
1620–
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1590–1640
Barbara Thomesoune
1590–1618
Alexander Robertson
1608–1673
Janet PORTEOUS
1602–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Thomsoun
1568–
John Porteous
1574–
Chrystiane Rose
1585–

General Reid's Descendants

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General (Andrew) Reid (1671–1760)
  1. 1. Andrew Reid 1697–1765 m. Sarah (C) Lowder 1707–1766
    1. 1. Sarah Reid 1747–1827
      1. 1. Elizabeth Alexander 1762–1814 m. George Robertson 1765–1827
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Robertson 1770– m. Samuel (Caldwell) Tate 1770–1818

General Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1671
1671
Birth of General Andrew Reid in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1760
1760
Age 89
Death of General Andrew Reid in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

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