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Jane Reid 1817–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1817

Birth Location: Co, Down, Ireland

Death Date: 8 Mar 1908

Death Location: Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Reid

Mother: Frances White

Spouse(s): Rev. Wilson

Children(s): David Wilson, Jane Wilson, James Wilson, William Wilson, Ann Wilson, Robertson Wilson

Jane Reid was born in 1817 in Co, Down, Ireland, the child of John Reid And Frances Ann White. In 1881, Jane Reid resided in Goderich, Huron South, Ontario, Canada. Jane Reid married Rev David Wilson, and had children including Ann Ellen Wilson, David Wilson, James Wilson, Jane Wilson, Robertson B Stewart Wilson, William Wilson. Jane Reid passed away in 1908 in Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jane Reid was born in 1817 in Co, Down, Ireland, the child of John Reid And Frances Ann White.
  • In 1881, Jane Reid resided in Goderich, Huron South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Jane Reid married Rev David Wilson, and had children including Ann Ellen Wilson, David Wilson, James Wilson, Jane Wilson, Robertson B Stewart Wilson, William Wilson.
  • Jane Reid passed away in 1908 in Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Reid's Ancestors

Self
Jane Reid
1817–1908
Birth Place: Co, Down, Ireland
Parents
John Reid
1790–1849
Glastry, Down, Ireland
Frances (Ann) White
1786–1878
Drumbo, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William White
1754–1799
Dromara, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Grier
1758–1832
Drumbo, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Reid's Descendants

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Jane Reid (20 June 1817–8 Mar 1908) m. Rev. (David) Wilson (1818–29 Jul 1880)
  1. 1. David Wilson 1848–1927 m. Elizabeth Elliott 1852–1924
    1. 1. Robert (Elliott Wilson) Sr 1888–1940
    2. 2. May (Elizabeth) Wilson 1889–
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann "Sadie") Wilson 1894–1950
    4. 4. George (Alexander) Wilson 1884–1890
    5. 5. Pearl (Elizabeth) Wilson 1892–1938
    6. 6. Margaret (Victoria) Wilson 1897–1950
    7. 7. Eleanor (Jane) Wilson 1885–1953
    8. 8. A (Fadey) Wilson 1893–
  2. 2. Jane Wilson 1851–1897 m. William Henderson 1843–1935
    1. 1. Nellie Henderson 1892– m. Albert (Phillip) Ford 1885–1961
      1. 1. Norma (Jean) Ford 1914–2002 m. Peter Schneiker 1905–1947
      2. 2. Evelyn (Phyllis) Ford 1917–2015 m. Roy (Henry) Ward 1914–1974
        1. 1. Carol (Ann) Ward 1937–1937
      3. 3. Leona (Ellen) Ford 1922–1997 m. Charles (Archibald Whitney) McDougall 1912–1971 m. William (Maurice) Aelick 1934–2016
        1. 1. Whitney (Ford) McDougall 1941–2004
      4. 4. Gerald (Henderson) Ford 1920–1997 m. Clara (Hazel) Morden 1921–2007
        1. 1. Ross (Allen) Ford 1949–2010
      5. 5. Robert (W) Ford 1918–
    2. 2. Ernest (Francis) Henderson 1889–1935 m. Edith Lewis 1890–
      1. 1. Eleanor (M) Henderson 1915–
  3. 3. James Wilson 1848–
  4. 4. William Wilson 1860–
  5. 5. Ann (Ellen) Wilson 1855–1891
  6. 6. Robertson (B Stewart) Wilson 1849–1878

Jane Reid's Timeline

6 Records

1817
20 June 1817
Birth of Jane Reid in Co, Down, Ireland
Co, Down, Ireland
1848
1848
Age 31
Jane Reid was married in Larne, Ireland
Larne, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 64
Jane Reid resided here in Goderich, Huron South, Ontario, Canada
Goderich, Huron South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 74
Jane Reid resided here in Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada
Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 84
Jane Reid resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1908
8 Mar 1908
Age 91
Death of Jane Reid in Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada
Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1817
    Event Place: Co, Down, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Goderich, Huron (WestOuest), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Larne, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Goderich, Huron South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Goderich, Huron (WestOuest), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario, Canada

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