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Rev. William Reid 1678–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1678

Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Nov 1742

Death Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: George Reid

Mother: Helen Murdoch

Spouse(s): Sarah Bogle

Children(s): Thomas REID, William REID, David Reid, Robert Reid, Alexander Reid, Anna Reid, Alexander Reid, Mary REID, James REID, John Auchenharvie

Rev. William Reid was born in 1678 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Reid And Helen Murdoch. Rev. William Reid married Sarah Bogle, and had children including Alexander Reid, Anna Reid, David Reid, James Reid, John Seabank Reid Laird Of Auchenharvie, Mary Reid, Robert Reid, Thomas Adamton Reid, William Henry Reid, William Reid. Rev. William Reid passed away in 1742 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Rev. William Reid was born in 1678 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Reid And Helen Murdoch.
  • Rev. William Reid married Sarah Bogle, and had children including Alexander Reid, Anna Reid, David Reid, James Reid, John Seabank Reid Laird Of Auchenharvie, Mary Reid, Robert Reid, Thomas Adamton Reid, William Henry Reid, William Reid.
  • Rev. William Reid passed away in 1742 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Rev. Reid's Ancestors

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Rev. Reid
1678–1742
Birth Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Reid
1660–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Murdoch
1660–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Reid
1623–1666
Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland
Isabella Hay
1621–1668
St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George Murdoche
1630–
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jonet Sampsone
1631–
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Reid
1602–1644
Isobel Davidson
1590–1640
Robert Sampsone
1610–
Manie Brounhill
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reid
1573–1644
Jean Hamilton
1577–1616

Rev. Reid's Descendants

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Rev. (William) Reid (21 Aug 1678–26 Nov 1742) m. Sarah Bogle (1682–1735)
  1. 1. Thomas (Adamton) REID 1705–1788 m. Elizabeth (Boyd of) Kilmarnock 1721–1789
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Reid 1750–1810 m. JAMES SMITH 1750–1820
      1. 1. Simphy (Sinfi Linsey Sanfoy) Smith 1768–1860 m. Moses Loveridge 1767–1864
  2. 2. William REID 1708–
  3. 3. David Reid 1718–
  4. 4. Robert Reid 1716–
  5. 5. Alexander Reid 1704–1704
  6. 6. Anna Reid 1708–1770
  7. 7. Alexander Reid 1714–1714
  8. 8. Mary REID 1706–1770
  9. 9. James REID 1713–
  10. 10. John (Seabank Reid. Laird of) Auchenharvie 1711–1754

Rev. Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1678
21 Aug 1678
Birth of Rev. William Reid in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1742
26 Nov 1742
Age 64
Death of Rev. William Reid in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1678
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1742
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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