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Sir Robert P. Wright Reid 1549–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alister Reid

Mother: Margaret Wemyss

Spouse(s): Lady Sexon

Children(s): Sir Reid

Sir Robert P. Wright Reid was born in 1549 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Alister Reid And Margaret Wemyss. Sir Robert P. Wright Reid married Lady Joan Sexon, and had children including Sir James Wright Reid. Sir Robert P. Wright Reid passed away in 1582 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert P. Wright Reid was born in 1549 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Alister Reid And Margaret Wemyss.
  • Sir Robert P. Wright Reid married Lady Joan Sexon, and had children including Sir James Wright Reid.
  • Sir Robert P. Wright Reid passed away in 1582 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Sir Reid's Ancestors

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Sir Reid
1549–1582
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Alister Reid
1527–
Strathardle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Wemyss
1531–1848
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Reid
1505–1572
Barskimming, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Johnston
1511–
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Reid's Descendants

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Sir (Robert P. Wright) Reid (1549–1582) m. Lady (Joan) Sexon (1553–1582)
  1. 1. Sir (James Wright) Reid 1582–1620 m. Lady (Janet Davida) Cumming-Reid 1581–1620
    1. 1. James (Wright Reid) Sir 1610–1666 m. Marjory (Marion Todd) Lady. 1620–1648
      1. 1. Robert Reid 1643–1682 m. Janet Maxwell 1648–1682
        1. 1. John Reid 1675–1745 m. Martha Nesbitt 1684–1766

Sir Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Sir Robert P. Wright Reid in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1582
1582
Age 33
Death of Sir Robert P. Wright Reid in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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