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John French Reid 1879–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1941

Death Location: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States

Father: Willian French

Mother: Ella Misner

Spouse(s): Harriet Reid

Children(s): Harry Reid

In 1879, John French Reid entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA, born to Willian Daniel French And Ella Leora Misner. In 1930, John French Reid resided in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States. John French Reid married Harriet Reid, and had children including Harry Vincent Reid. John French Reid passed away in 1941 in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1879, John French Reid entered the world in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA, born to Willian Daniel French And Ella Leora Misner.
  • In 1930, John French Reid resided in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States.
  • John French Reid married Harriet Reid, and had children including Harry Vincent Reid.
  • John French Reid passed away in 1941 in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willian French
1848–1924
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
WF
Ella Misner
1863–1920
Birth Location: Bridgeton, Newaygo, Michigan, United States
EM

Spouses(s)

Harriet Reid
1881–1958
Birth Location: Darlston, Staffordshire, England
HR

Children(s)

Harry Reid
1913–1972
Birth Location: Cajon Pass, San Bernardino County, CA, USA
HR

John Reid's Ancestors

Self
John Reid
1879–1941
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Parents
Willian Daniel French
1848–1924
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Ella (Leora) Misner
1863–1920
Bridgeton, Newaygo, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Misner
1840–
Jane (Alta (Alta Jane)) Burch
1842–1912
Avon, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Great-Grandparents
Freeman Burch
1803–1863
Lucy Burch
1808–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Burch
1765–1835
Ruth Gardner
1771–1822

John Reid's Descendants

1.
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John (French) Reid (29 Aug 1879–4 Dec 1941) m. Harriet Reid (Sep 1881–1958)
  1. 1. Harry (Vincent) Reid 1913–1972 m. Inez Reid 1909–1978
    1. 1. Donald (Aldro) Reid 1928–2013
    2. 2. Dale (Lamar) Reid 1930–1979

John Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1879
29 Aug 1879
Birth of John French Reid in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John French Reid resided here in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
1940
1940
Age 61
John French Reid resided here in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
1941
4 Dec 1941
Age 62
Death of John French Reid in Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1124815177; NARA roll: 1296; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 3184359; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 2-6; Enumeration Description: Township 2 Searchlight, Cottonwood Island, Round Island, Unnamed Islands, Searchlight, Searchlight Jail; NARA roll: 2276; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 3184398; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 2-6; Enumeration Description: Township 2 Searchlight, Cottonwood Island, Round Island, Unnamed Islands, Searchlight, Searchlight Jail; NARA roll: 2276; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1124815177; NARA roll: 1296; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1124815177; NARA roll: 1296; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 3184359; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 2-6; Enumeration Description: Township 2 Searchlight, Cottonwood Island, Round Island, Unnamed Islands, Searchlight, Searchlight Jail; NARA roll: 2276; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 3184398; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 2-6; Enumeration Description: Township 2 Searchlight, Cottonwood Island, Round Island, Unnamed Islands, Searchlight, Searchlight Jail; NARA roll: 2276; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Searchlight, Clark, Nevada, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 3184359; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 2-6; Enumeration Description: Township 2 Searchlight, Cottonwood Island, Round Island, Unnamed Islands, Searchlight, Searchlight Jail; NARA roll: 2276; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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