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Sir William Thomas Reid 1560–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1560

Birth Location: Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1600

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Reid

Mother: Janet Pirnie

Spouse(s): Laura Nairn

Children(s): Sir Reid

In 1560, Sir William Thomas Reid entered the world in Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Reid And Janet Pirnie. Sir William Thomas Reid married Laura St Olaf Nairn, and had children including Sir William Christian Reid. Sir William Thomas Reid passed away in 1600 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Sir William Thomas Reid entered the world in Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Reid And Janet Pirnie.
  • Sir William Thomas Reid married Laura St Olaf Nairn, and had children including Sir William Christian Reid.
  • Sir William Thomas Reid passed away in 1600 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Sir Reid's Ancestors

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Sir Reid
1560–1600
Birth Place: Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Reid
1538–1599
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Pirnie
1541–1593
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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Sir Reid's Descendants

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Sir (William Thomas) Reid (ABT 1560–Abt. 1600) m. Laura (St Olaf) Nairn (1561–DECEASED)
  1. 1. Sir (William Christian) Reid 1585–1678 m. Jane Shanks 1590–1647
    1. 1. Maria (Agnes) Reid 1633–1659 m. Lt. (Alexander) Rankin 1635–1703
      1. 1. Martha Rankin 1662–1695 m. Rufus (Otha) Nealey 1660–1756
        1. 1. Robert Neely 1675–1756 m. Isabell Tait 1675–1721

Sir Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1560
ABT 1560
Birth of Sir William Thomas Reid in Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom
1600
Abt. 1600
Age 40
Death of Sir William Thomas Reid in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1560
    Event Place: Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1600
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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