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George MacGuffy Reid 1500–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 17 January 1589

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: John Reid

Mother: Isabella Reid

Spouse(s): Harriet Burgess

Children(s): David Reid, George Reid

The story of George MacGuffy Reid began in 1500 in Fife, Scotland. George MacGuffy Reid married Harriet Hannah Burgess, and had children including David Reid, George Reid. George MacGuffy Reid passed away in 1589 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George MacGuffy Reid began in 1500 in Fife, Scotland.
  • George MacGuffy Reid married Harriet Hannah Burgess, and had children including David Reid, George Reid.
  • George MacGuffy Reid passed away in 1589 in Fife, Scotland.

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George Reid's Ancestors

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George Reid
1500–1589
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
John George Reid
1470–1512
Scotland
Isabella (Besseta) Reid
1472–1529
Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Reid's Descendants

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George (MacGuffy) Reid (1500–17 January 1589) m. Harriet (Hannah) Burgess (1505–1555)
  1. 1. David Reid 1525–1545 m. Jean Trough 1530–1580
    1. 1. Henry Reid 1545–1585 m. Margaret Tod 1552–1586
      1. 1. Janet (Reid) Adamsone 1580–1645 m. William Andersone 1579–1614
        1. 1. William (John) Andersone 1598–1632 m. Janet Anderson 1601–
  2. 2. George Reid –1615

George Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of George MacGuffy Reid in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1589
17 January 1589
Age 89
Death of George MacGuffy Reid in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1589
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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