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Joseph Lowry Reid 1916 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1916

Birth Location: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 27 May 1945

Death Location: Killed In Action over Burma.

Father: JAMES REID

Mother: ELIZABETH LAVERTY

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The story of Joseph Lowry Reid began in 1916 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Joseph Lowry Reid resided in 97 Beaconsfield, Toronto, Parkdale, Ontario, Canad. In 1931, Joseph Lowry Reid resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Joseph Lowry Reid passed away in 1945 in Killed In Action over Burma..

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Lowry Reid began in 1916 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Joseph Lowry Reid resided in 97 Beaconsfield, Toronto, Parkdale, Ontario, Canad.
  • In 1931, Joseph Lowry Reid resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Joseph Lowry Reid passed away in 1945 in Killed In Action over Burma..

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Joseph Reid's Ancestors

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Joseph Reid
1916 – 1945
Birth Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Parents
JAMES BURNETT REID
1885 – 1934
Cookstown, Northern Ireland
ELIZABETH (LOFTUS) LAVERTY
1891 – 1974
Tobermore Ireland
Grandparents
ROBERT REID
1849 –
Co Tyrone
MARGARET ((MAGGIE) ANN) BURNETT
1856 – 1905
Co Tyrone
JAMES LAVERTY
1853 – 1911
Co Derry
MARGARET LYLE
1859 – 1905
Co Derry
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1916
8 May 1916
Birth of Joseph Lowry Reid in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 5
Joseph Lowry Reid resided here in 97 Beaconsfield, Toronto, Parkdale, Ontario, Canada
97 Beaconsfield, Toronto, Parkdale, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 15
Joseph Lowry Reid resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1945
27 May 1945
Age 29
Death of Joseph Lowry Reid in Killed In Action over Burma.
Killed In Action over Burma.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1916
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 281; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS944; Reel: 10
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada
    [4] Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 28498
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45
    [8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27303; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 97 Beaconsfield, Toronto, Parkdale, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27303; Census Place: Toronto Northwest, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 May 1944
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, Flying Officer Joseph Lowry Reid 27 May 1944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Bay Ont
    Record Source: Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 28498

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1945
    Event Place: Killed In Action over Burma.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS944; Reel: 10
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45
    [5] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Singapore Memorial
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45

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