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Matthew REID 1700–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Matthew Reid

Mother: Anna Atchisone

Spouse(s): Grissell YOUNG

Children(s): Matthew Reid

In 1700, Matthew REID entered the world in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Matthew Reid And Anna Atchisone. Matthew REID married Grissell Young, and had children including Matthew Reid. Matthew REID passed away in 1770 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Matthew REID entered the world in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Matthew Reid And Anna Atchisone.
  • Matthew REID married Grissell Young, and had children including Matthew Reid.
  • Matthew REID passed away in 1770 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Matthew REID's Ancestors

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Matthew REID
1700–1770
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Matthew Reid
1670–1730
Sydserff, E Lothian
Anna Atchisone
1674–
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Johne Achisone
1660–
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Agnes Sharp
1660–
Great-Grandparents
John Achison
1632–
Margaret Broune
1634–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence ACHISON
1601–1636
Margaret Ridpeth
1604–1636
Thomas Broune
1611–
Jonet Scheill
1611–

Matthew REID's Descendants

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Matthew REID (1700–1770) m. Grissell YOUNG (30 Apr 1710–)
  1. 1. Matthew Reid 1732– m. Agnes Paterson 1739–
    1. 1. Robert Reid 1760–1865 m. Jean Reid –1833
      1. 1. Margaret Reid –1873 m. Gavin Semple 1782–1857
        1. 1. Margaret Semple 1828–1916 m. Andrew Dykes 1819–1894

Matthew REID's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Matthew REID in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
1770
1770
Age 70
Death of Matthew REID in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

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