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Joseph Wightman Reid 1851–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 FEB 1851

Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 AUG 1892

Death Location: Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: W Reid

Mother: Ann Reid

Spouse(s): Irene Craige

Children(s): Wightman Reid, Lawrence Reid, William Reid, Joseph Reid

In 1851, Joseph Wightman Reid entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to W L J Reid And Ann C Reid. Joseph Wightman Reid married Irene Craige, and had children including Joseph Frederick Reid, Lawrence Craig Reid, Wightman Reid, William Edward Reid. Joseph Wightman Reid passed away in 1892 in Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Joseph Wightman Reid entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, born to W L J Reid And Ann C Reid.
  • Joseph Wightman Reid married Irene Craige, and had children including Joseph Frederick Reid, Lawrence Craig Reid, Wightman Reid, William Edward Reid.
  • Joseph Wightman Reid passed away in 1892 in Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Joseph Reid's Ancestors

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Joseph Reid
1851–1892
Birth Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
W L J Reid
1816–1876
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Ann (C) Reid
1821–1889
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Y.) Reid
1786–1817
Cabarrus Cnty, NC
Agnes Reid
1793–1835
Barony, , Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lawrence (Van) Horne
1756–1830
sailing vessel to American from Germany
Nancy Snead
1783–1754
Sneedsboro, Richmond Co, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Reid
1750–1824
Ruth Alexander
1756–1837
David Reid
1757–1792
Elizabeth Leslie
1760–1862
Isreal Sneed
1751–1828
Mary Crutcher
1744–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reid
1730–1787
Barbara Unik
1730–1786
James Reid
1712–1757
Janet Park
1717–1791
Andrew Reid
1725–1791
Elizabeth Gibb
1727–
Samuel Sneed
1709–1775
Temperance Buford
1710–1775
Thomas Crutcher
1706–1786
Sarah Foster
1713–1801

Joseph Reid's Descendants

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Joseph (Wightman) Reid (25 FEB 1851–4 AUG 1892) m. Irene Craige (12 Oct 1861–28 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Wightman Reid 1884–1956
  2. 2. Lawrence (Craig) Reid 1886–1960 m. Oma (Edele) King 1884–1966
    1. 1. Lawrence (Craig) Reid 1916–1965
  3. 3. William (Edward) Reid 1888–1974
  4. 4. Joseph (Frederick) Reid 1892–1956

Joseph Reid's Timeline

3 Records

1851
25 FEB 1851
Birth of Joseph Wightman Reid in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1851
1851
Joseph Wightman Reid was baptized in at home in Cheraw, SC
at home in Cheraw, SC
1892
4 AUG 1892
Age 41
Death of Joseph Wightman Reid in Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1851
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: at home in Cheraw, SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1892
    Event Place: Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family History

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