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George John Reid 1881 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 21 JUL 1958

Death Location: Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: David Reid

Mother: Susanne Swanepoel

Spouse(s): Emily Schulz, Ina Manley

Children(s): George Reid, Arthur Reid, Reginald Reid, Ivy Reid, Edna Reid

Born in 1881 in Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa, George John Reid was the child of David Lawrence Reid and Susanne Frederika Swanepoel. In time, George John Reid married Emily Carolina Schulz and Ina Louise Manley, and they raised a family that included George John Reid, Arthur Clement Reid, Reginald Rupert Reid, Ivy Emily Reid and Edna May Reid. George John Reid died in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in 1958.

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Parents

David Reid
1836 – 1900
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Susanne Swanepoel
1843 – 1921
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Emily Schulz
1880 – 1948
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
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Ina Manley
1887 – 1974
Birth Location: Molteno, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Children(s)

George Reid
1905 – 2005
Birth Location: South Africa
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Arthur Reid
1907 – 2007
Birth Location: South Africa
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Reginald Reid
1909 – 2009
Birth Location: South Africa
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Ivy Reid
1911 – 2011
Birth Location: South Africa
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Edna Reid
1928 – 2023
Birth Location: (South Africa)
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 JUL 1958
    Event Place: Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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