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Lady Helen Reid 1532 – 1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1532

Birth Location: Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jul 1582

Death Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Lord Andrew

Mother: Lady Willon

Spouse(s): Sir Caithness

Children(s): Sir Caithness

The story of Lady Helen Reid began in 1532 in Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland. Lady Helen Reid married Sir William Jack Caithness, and had children including Sir Alexander Jack Caithness. Lady Helen Reid passed away in 1582 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Helen Reid began in 1532 in Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland.
  • Lady Helen Reid married Sir William Jack Caithness, and had children including Sir Alexander Jack Caithness.
  • Lady Helen Reid passed away in 1582 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Andrew
1500 – 1564
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Willon
1509 – 1564
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Caithness
1520 – 1550
Birth Location: Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir Caithness
1547 – 1602
Birth Location: Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
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Lady Reid's Ancestors

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Lady Reid
1532 – 1582
Birth Place: Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Parents
Lord Sir William Andre Andrew
1500 – 1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Mary Isabella) Willon
1509 – 1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Thomas) Willion
1480 – 1564
Edinburgh, Midlothain, Scotland
Frances
1489 – 1550
Dumfries, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight Thomas) Willion
1480 – 1564
Edinburgh, Midlothain, Scotland
Agnes Newport
1489 – 1550
Dumfries, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Reid's Descendants

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Lady (Helen) Reid (11 Jul 1532 – 11 Jul 1582) m. Sir (William Jack) Caithness (1 Jan 1520 – Aft. 1550)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander Jack) Caithness (03 May 1547 – 1602) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Gordon (1552 – 1601)
    1. 1. Margaret (Patterson) Jack (1574 – ) m. Peter Ross (1575 – 25 June 1659)
      1. 1. Lady (Marjory Agnes) Ross (June 1602 – 19 February 1639) m. William (Cuthbert) Caldwell (1597 – 19 Feb 1639)
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth 'Bessie') Caldwell (26 July 1630 – 1671) m. Sir (Peter) Duncan (17 Jun 1624 – 9 September 1676)

Lady Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1532
11 Jul 1532
Birth of Lady Helen Reid in Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland
1582
11 Jul 1582
Age 50
Death of Lady Helen Reid in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1532
    Event Place: Preston, Berwickshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1582
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
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