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Matthew Reid 1785–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Newry, County Down, Ireland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1838

Death Location: Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Samuel Reid

Mother: Jane Moore

Spouse(s): Maria Murphy

Children(s): Maria Moore, Jane Reid, Alice Reid, John Reid, George Reid, James Reid

Matthew Reid was born in 1785 in Newry, County Down, Ireland, the child of Samuel Reid And Jane Moore. Matthew Reid married Maria Murphy, and had children including Alice Reid, George Reid, James Reid, Jane Reid, John Reid, Maria Moore. Matthew Reid passed away in 1838 in Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • Matthew Reid was born in 1785 in Newry, County Down, Ireland, the child of Samuel Reid And Jane Moore.
  • Matthew Reid married Maria Murphy, and had children including Alice Reid, George Reid, James Reid, Jane Reid, John Reid, Maria Moore.
  • Matthew Reid passed away in 1838 in Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia.

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Matthew Reid's Ancestors

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Matthew Reid
1785–1838
Birth Place: Newry, County Down, Ireland
Parents
Samuel Reid
1742–1826
Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland
Jane Moore
1756–1800
Co. Down, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Reid's Descendants

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Matthew Reid (1785–26 Mar 1838) m. Maria Murphy (1790–18 Jul 1843)
  1. 1. Maria Moore 1816–1892 m. James Moore 1814–1856 m. Thomas CAMPBELL 1826–1859 m. James Moore 1814–1859
    1. 1. Thomas Moore 1846–1891 m. Harriett Moore 1859–1942
      1. 1. Hannah Moore 1881–1965 m. William (H) Freshwater 1877–1947
        1. 1. William (R) Freshwater 1903–1976 m. Ruth (Veronica 1111111111) Stevens 1906–1981
        2. 2. Rita (M) Freshwater 1907–1973 m. John ((Jack)) Campbell 1905–1990
        3. 3. Doris (J F) Moore 1900–1982 m. Wilfred (Charles) Cooper 1899–1988
        4. 4. Clifford (Henry) Freshwater 1914–1987 m. Cecilia (P) Potter 1902–1991
      2. 2. Eliza (M) Moore 1878–1942
      3. 3. Florence (May) Moore 1880–1949
        1. 1. Edward (Ernest) McGovern 1911–1987
        2. 2. Iris (Rosalie) McGovern 1917–2015
      4. 4. Edith (Margaret) Moore 1887–1944
      5. 5. Alice (Mary Maud) Moore 1883–1920
      6. 6. Harriett Moore 1887–
      7. 7. Pearl (Louisa) Moore 1885–1959
      8. 8. Jean Moore 1879–
    2. 2. Bridget Moore 1838–1880
    3. 3. Laura (Alice Jane) Campbell 1859–1948
    4. 4. Anna (Maria) Moore 1836–1891
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Moore 1841–1927
    6. 6. William (George) Moore 1843–1919
    7. 7. Rebecca (Matilda) Moore 1849–
    8. 8. Robert (Ross) Moore 1852–1944
    9. 9. Alice (Elizabeth) Moore 1854–1857
    10. 10. Alice (Laura Jane) Campbell 1858–1948
    11. 11. Mathew (James) Moore 1838–1907
  2. 2. Jane Reid 1822–1894
  3. 3. Alice Reid 1819–1843
  4. 4. John Reid 1824–
  5. 5. George Reid 1820–1854
  6. 6. James Reid 1822–1900

Matthew Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Matthew Reid in Newry, County Down, Ireland
Newry, County Down, Ireland
1838
26 Mar 1838
Age 53
Death of Matthew Reid in Hobart, Tasmania, Aust.
Hobart, Tasmania, Aust.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Newry, County Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Tasmania
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1836
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land)
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Aust.
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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