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Martha Reid 1759 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1759

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Reid

Mother: Janet Clarke

Spouse(s): Thomas Cowie

Children(s): Thomas* Cowie

Martha Reid was born in 1759 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of John (ggpa x7) Reid and Janet Clarke. Martha Reid married Thomas Cowie, and had children including Thomas* Cowie. Martha Reid passed away in 1790 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Martha Reid was born in 1759 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of John (ggpa x7) Reid and Janet Clarke.
  • Martha Reid married Thomas Cowie, and had children including Thomas* Cowie.
  • Martha Reid passed away in 1790 in Scotland.

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Martha Reid's Ancestors

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Martha Reid
1759 – 1790
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John (ggpa x7) Reid
1725 – 1774
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet Clarke
1725 –
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Reid's Descendants

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Martha Reid (8 Oct 1759 – 1790) m. Thomas Cowie (25 Nov 1755 – )
  1. 1. Thomas* Cowie (31 Oct 1778 – 1850) m. Margaret BAIRD (12 Jul 1784 – bet 1841 - 1851)
    1. 1. Helen (or Ellen COWAN or) COWIE (Abt 1813 – 21 Oct 1890) m. Alexander (Cowan or) Cowie (4 Aug 1812 – )
      1. 1. Thomas Cowie (1831 – 26 Jan 1907) m. Christina Fergus (6 Mar 1834 – 7 Jul 1911)
        1. 1. Alexander Cowie (03 Oct 1853 – 14 Jun 1937)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cowie (29 Mar 1856 – 1939)
        3. 3. Thomas COWIE (8 Feb 1858 – 15 Feb 1859)
        4. 4. Robert Cowie (20 Dec 1859 – 23 Apr 1919) m. Janet Goodwin (28 Jul 1865 – 29 Jul 1956)
        5. 5. John Cowie (2 Mar 1862 – 11 May 1937)
        6. 6. William Cowie (17 Jul 1864 – )
        7. 7. Ellen (or Helen) Cowie (17 Aug 1866 – )
        8. 8. Christina Cowie (03 Jul 1868 – 20 Sep 1949)
        9. 9. Margaret (Baird) Cowie (12 Jul 1873 – 8 Nov 1948)
        10. 10. Thomas Cowie (abt 1877 – )

Martha Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1759
8 Oct 1759
Birth of Martha Reid in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1790
1790
Age 31
Death of Martha Reid in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1759
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Scotland

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