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William Reid 1849 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1849

Birth Location: Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland

Death Date: BEF 1851

Death Location: Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland

Father: Fraser Reid

Mother: Elizabeth Fraser

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In 1849, William Reid entered the world in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, born to Fraser Reid and Elizabeth Fraser. William Reid passed away in 1851 in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland.

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Biography

  • In 1849, William Reid entered the world in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, born to Fraser Reid and Elizabeth Fraser.
  • William Reid passed away in 1851 in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland.

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William Reid's Ancestors

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William Reid
1849 – 1851
Birth Place: Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland
Parents
Fraser Reid
1805 – 1878
Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland
Elizabeth Fraser
1809 – 1879
Culswick, Sandsting, SHI, SCT
Grandparents
Peter (or Patrick) Reid
1770 – 1841
Culswick Sandsting, Shetland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reid's Timeline

2 Records

1849
20 SEP 1849
Birth of William Reid in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland
Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland
1851
BEF 1851
Age 2
Death of William Reid in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland
Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1849
    Event Place: Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1851
    Event Place: Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland

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