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May Elizabeth Reid 1899–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1899

Birth Location: Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 04 Jan 1971

Death Location: Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Reid

Mother: Elizabeth Frame

Spouse(s): Walter Mitchell

Children(s): Walter Mitchell, Reiha Mitchell, Lois Mitchell, Elsie Mitchell, Olive Mitchell

The story of May Elizabeth Reid began in 1899 in Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand. May Elizabeth Reid married Walter Adie Mitchell, and had children including Elsie Mitchell, Lois Mitchell, Olive Elizabeth Mitchell, Reiha Jaane Mitchell, Walter Ian Mitchell. May Elizabeth Reid passed away in 1971 in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of May Elizabeth Reid began in 1899 in Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand.
  • May Elizabeth Reid married Walter Adie Mitchell, and had children including Elsie Mitchell, Lois Mitchell, Olive Elizabeth Mitchell, Reiha Jaane Mitchell, Walter Ian Mitchell.
  • May Elizabeth Reid passed away in 1971 in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Reid's Ancestors

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May Reid
1899–1971
Birth Place: Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John (Jack) Reid
1867–1952
Herbert, Otago, New Zealand
Elizabeth Frame
1871–1962
Otepopo, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Reid
1837–1891
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Horn
1836–1904
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
William Frame
1840–1911
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Ann) Henderson
1845–1891
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Reid
1809–1870
Janet Bowie
1811–1887
George Horn
1812–1860
Janet Hamilton
1816–1881
Robert Frame
1823–1882
Janet Morton
1804–1880
Thomas Henderson
1815–1909
Elizabeth Oughton
1820–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Reid
1783–1855
Adam Bowie
1783–1855
Elizabeth Tulloch
1784–1836
George Horn
1777–
Mary Couter
1776–
John Hamilton
1791–1861
Janet McNab
1796–1849

May Reid's Descendants

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May (Elizabeth) Reid (11 Jan 1899–04 Jan 1971) m. Walter (Adie) Mitchell (25 April 1903–26 May 1967)
  1. 1. Walter (Ian) Mitchell 1930–2016 m. Audrey (Cynthia) Purvis –1987
  2. 2. Reiha (Jaane) Mitchell 1927–2004
  3. 3. Lois Mitchell 1932–2012
  4. 4. Elsie Mitchell 1934–2014
  5. 5. Olive (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1936–2018

May Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1899
11 Jan 1899
Birth of May Elizabeth Reid in Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand
Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand
1971
04 Jan 1971
Age 72
Death of May Elizabeth Reid in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Otepopo, North Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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