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John Reid 1853–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1853

Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: James Reid

Mother: Margaret Brown

Spouse(s): Marion McClure

Children(s): James Reid, Marion Reid, Margaret Reid, Hugh Reid, John (Reid)

In 1853, John Reid entered the world in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Reid And Margaret Brown. In 1861, John Reid resided in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Reid married Marion Mcclure, and had children including Hugh Reid, James Reid, John Mcclure Reid, Margaret Maggie Reid, Marion Reid. John Reid passed away in 1900 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1853, John Reid entered the world in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Reid And Margaret Brown.
  • In 1861, John Reid resided in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Reid married Marion Mcclure, and had children including Hugh Reid, James Reid, John Mcclure Reid, Margaret Maggie Reid, Marion Reid.
  • John Reid passed away in 1900 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Reid's Ancestors

Self
John Reid
1853–1900
Birth Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Reid
1817–1890
Newton-upon-Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Brown
1821–1908
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mary (Schoffield Or) Scofield
1791–
St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scoffield
1761–
Janet Bone
1767–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Bone
1726–1816
Jane McConnell
1729–

John Reid's Descendants

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John Reid (2 Jan 1853–1900) m. Marion McClure (13 Jun 1843–22 May 1931)
  1. 1. James Reid 1875–1953 m. Ann ((“annie”)) Elliot 1875–1951
    1. 1. Robert Reid 1910–1984 m. Agnes (Adam Murray) Carson 1909–1989
      1. 1. James Reid 1944–2023
    2. 2. Helen ((“nellie”)) Reid 1901–1982
    3. 3. Marion Reid 1903–1903
    4. 4. Annie Reid 1912–1981
    5. 5. John Reid 1907–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Reid 1904–
  2. 2. Marion Reid 1877–
  3. 3. Margaret ((“maggie”)) Reid 1879–
  4. 4. Hugh Reid 1881–1917
  5. 5. John (McClure) (Reid) 1872–1925 m. Elizabeth Johnston 1874–1944
    1. 1. John (McClure Reid) Jr 1896– m. Janet (Bow "Jenny") Flockhart 1901–1979
      1. 1. John (Lincoln) Reid 1936–1956
    2. 2. James Reid 1898–
    3. 3. Hugh Reid 1902–1970
    4. 4. Alexander (Albert Johnston) Reid 1907–1992 m. Elise Taylor 1913–
    5. 5. Marion (McClure) Reid 1905–1995 m. Alexander (Faulds) Todd 1904–1969
      1. 1. Alexander (Faulds "Alex" Todd) Jr 1928–1976 m. Margaret (E) Oneill 1929–1998
      2. 2. Elizabeth (R "Betty") Todd 1934–
    6. 6. William (R) Reid 1914–2002
    7. 7. Catherine (Lamont Johnston) Reid 1900–1980 m. William Salisbury 1899–
      1. 1. William Salisbury 1926–1993
      2. 2. John (R Salisbury) Sr 1928–1997 m. Olga ("Dolly") Keeney 1930–2014
        1. 1. John (Reid Salisbury) Jr 1949–2020
    8. 8. Fulton (Lamont) Reid 1909–1972 m. Edna (Irma Althea) Geist 1915–1994
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Johnston) Reid 1911–1911

John Reid's Timeline

3 Records

1853
2 Jan 1853
Birth of John Reid in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 8
John Reid resided here in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 47
Death of John Reid in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Galston; ED: 7; Page: 28; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Galston; ED: 7; Page: 28; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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