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Sir Williame, Christian, R Reid 1585 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 July 1678

Death Location: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Reid

Mother: Laura Nairn-Reid

Spouse(s): Jane Shanks

Children(s): Maria Reid

Sir Williame Christian R Reid was born in 1585 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Thomas Reid and Laura St Olaf Nairn-Reid. Sir Williame Christian R Reid later married Jane Shanks, and together they raised children including Maria "Mary" Agnes Christina Reid. In 1678, Sir Williame Christian R Reid passed away in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Sir Reid
1560 – 1600
Birth Location: Barr, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Laura Nairn-Reid
1561 –
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Shanks
1590 – 1647
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Maria Reid
1629 – 1667
Birth Location: St Nicholas orTurriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1585
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 July 1678
    Event Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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