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Sir James Wright Reid 1582–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Reid

Mother: Lady Sexon

Spouse(s): Lady Cumming-Reid

Children(s): James Sir

In 1582, Sir James Wright Reid entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert P Wright Reid And Lady Joan Sexon. Sir James Wright Reid married Lady Janet Davida Cumming Reid, and had children including James Wright Reid Sir. Sir James Wright Reid passed away in 1620 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Sir James Wright Reid entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert P Wright Reid And Lady Joan Sexon.
  • Sir James Wright Reid married Lady Janet Davida Cumming Reid, and had children including James Wright Reid Sir.
  • Sir James Wright Reid passed away in 1620 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Reid's Ancestors

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Sir Reid
1582–1620
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert P. Wright Reid
1549–1582
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Joan) Sexon
1553–1582
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alister Reid
1527–
Strathardle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Wemyss
1531–1848
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Reid
1505–1572
Agnes Johnston
1511–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Reid's Descendants

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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
        1. 1. John (Adam) Reid 1730–1787 m. Barbara Unik 1730–1786

Sir Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Sir James Wright Reid in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1620
1620
Age 38
Death of Sir James Wright Reid in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Allalerkie Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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