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John Reid 1750–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1750

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 16 JUN 1824

Death Location: Cabarrus Cnty, NC

Father: John Reid

Mother: Barbara Unik

Spouse(s): Ruth Alexander

Children(s): Dr. Reid, Rev. Reid, William Reid

In 1750, John Reid entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Adam Reid And Barbara Unik. John Reid married Ruth Alexander, and had children including Dr John Sharp Reid, Rev Henry C Reid, William Y Reid. John Reid passed away in 1824 in Cabarrus Cnty, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1750, John Reid entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Adam Reid And Barbara Unik.
  • John Reid married Ruth Alexander, and had children including Dr John Sharp Reid, Rev Henry C Reid, William Y Reid.
  • John Reid passed away in 1824 in Cabarrus Cnty, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Reid
1730–1787
Birth Location: Belligay, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Barbara Unik
1730–1786
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland or, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Alexander
1756–1837
Birth Location: Cabarrus Cnty, NC
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Children(s)

Dr. Reid
1794–1877
Birth Location: , Cabarrus, North Carolina
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Rev. Reid
1781–1851
Birth Location: Cabarrus Cnty, NC
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William Reid
1786–1817
Birth Location: Cabarrus Cnty, NC
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John Reid's Ancestors

Self
John Reid
1750–1824
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Adam Reid
1730–1787
Belligay, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Barbara Unik
1730–1786
Ulster, Ireland or, Netherlands
Grandparents
John Reid
1675–1745
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Martha Nesbitt
1684–1766
Ireland, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Reid
1643–1682
Janet Maxwell
1648–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sir
1610–1666
Marjory Lady.
1620–1648

John Reid's Descendants

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John Reid (ABT 1750–16 JUN 1824) m. Ruth Alexander (ABT 1756–18 FEB 1837)
  1. 1. Dr. (John Sharp) Reid 1794–1877 m. Anna (Eliza) Norris 1794–1854 m. Agatha Caldwell 1805–1877
    1. 1. Anna (E.) Reid 1832–1913 m. James (E) Martin 1823–1868
      1. 1. James (H) Martin 1857–1905
      2. 2. John (Sharp) Martin 1855–1932
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane Sumter) Martin 1861–1928
      4. 4. William (Steele) Martin 1863–1953
      5. 5. Ann (E) Martin 1859–
      6. 6. A (L) Martin 1865–
      7. 7. Elizabeth(Eliza)Orr Martin 1853–1894
    2. 2. Rosaly (H W) Reid 1838–
  2. 2. Rev. (Henry C) Reid 1781–1851
  3. 3. William (Y.) Reid 1786–1817 m. Agnes Reid 1793–1835
    1. 1. W (L J) Reid 1816–1876 m. Ann (C) Reid 1821–1889
      1. 1. Henry (Alexander) Reid 1866–1866
      2. 2. John (Sharpe) Reid 1863–1928 m. Willie (Evans) Craig 1864–1937
        1. 1. John (Sharp) Reid 1887–1888
        2. 2. Cleora (Craig) Reid 1901–1972
      3. 3. James (Alexander) Reid 1861–1861
      4. 4. Leonora (Temperence) Reid 1859–1934 m. John (William) Elkins 1858–1940
        1. 1. John (William) Elkins 1887–
        2. 2. Marvin (Boyd) Elkins 1890–1939 m. Caribel (Porcher) Robertson 1890–1951
        3. 3. Newton (Carlisle) Elkins 1891–
        4. 4. Paul (J) Elkins 1897–1950
      5. 5. Mary (Belle) Reid 1858–1939
      6. 6. David (Sneed) Reid 1856–1924 m. Mary (Virginia) Jacobs 1863–1902
        1. 1. Anne (Baxter Cora) Reid 1887–
        2. 2. Winnie (Davis) Reid 1889–
        3. 3. Alice (Elise) Reid 1892–
        4. 4. David (Sneed Sara) Reid 1896–
        5. 5. Abraham (Franklin) Reid 1899–1942
        6. 6. Mary (Ethel) Reid 1901–1902
      7. 7. Charles (Wesley) Reid 1854–1927
      8. 8. Sarah (Catherine) Reid 1852–
      9. 9. Joseph (Wightman) Reid 1851–1892 m. Irene Craige 1861–1940
        1. 1. Wightman Reid 1884–1956
        2. 2. Lawrence (Craig) Reid 1886–1960 m. Oma (Edele) King 1884–1966
        3. 3. William (Edward) Reid 1888–1974
        4. 4. Joseph (Frederick) Reid 1892–1956
      10. 10. Daniel (Horne) Reid 1849–1882
      11. 11. Julia (Leake) Reid 1848–1915 m. Capt. (T.L.) Liles 1825–
      12. 12. William (Lawrence) Reid 1845–1879
      13. 13. Annie (Marshall) Reid 1844–1907 m. Dr. (Andrew F.) O'Bryan 1837–1916
        1. 1. Alice (Reid) O'Bryan 1863–1925
      14. 14. Catherine (Elmira) Reid 1842–1850
      15. 15. Samuel (Henry) Reid 1846–1913 m. Cornelia Reid 1849–1923
        1. 1. Annie (Davidson) Reid 1890–1977 m. Joseph (Oscar) Raley 1882–1948
        2. 2. Walter (Ezzell) Reid 1886–1956 m. Alice (Lucille) Moore 1890–1982
        3. 3. Warren Reid 1882–1882
        4. 4. Florence Reid 1880–1880
        5. 5. Ernest (Linwood) Reid 1879–1953 m. Eva (May) Miller 1877–1914 m. Mary (Lee) Corbitt 1894–1944
        6. 6. Lawrence Reid 1878–1878
        7. 7. Henry (Herbert) Reid 1877–1928 m. Lula (Biggs) Soulterr 1875–1947
        8. 8. Frank (Wilson) Reid 1875–1912
        9. 9. William (Tracy) Reid 1872–1876
        10. 10. Frederick (Leon) Reid 1871–1871
        11. 11. Daisy (Eloise) Reid 1870–1870
        12. 12. Hughla (Josephine) Reid 1883–1955 m. Eugene Poe 1881–1942

John Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1750
ABT 1750
Birth of John Reid in North Carolina
North Carolina
1824
16 JUN 1824
Age 74
Death of John Reid in Cabarrus Cnty, NC
Cabarrus Cnty, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1750
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Abbeville County South Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Cited in the family tree "Creswell Family Tree" created by "rvroller_1"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1824
    Event Place: Cabarrus Cnty, NC
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