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William Drysdale Reid 1871–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Kew, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 20 Dec 1950

Death Location: Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia

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Spouse(s): Alice Osborn, Grace Rose, Fanny Clark

Children(s): Russell Reid

The story of William Drysdale Reid began in 1871 in Kew, Victoria, Australia. In 1949, William Drysdale Reid resided in Caulfield, Higgins, Victoria, Australia. William Drysdale Reid married Alice Elizabeth Osborn, Fanny Clark, Grace Rose, and had children including Russell Paul Reid. William Drysdale Reid passed away in 1950 in Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Drysdale Reid began in 1871 in Kew, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1949, William Drysdale Reid resided in Caulfield, Higgins, Victoria, Australia.
  • William Drysdale Reid married Alice Elizabeth Osborn, Fanny Clark, Grace Rose, and had children including Russell Paul Reid.
  • William Drysdale Reid passed away in 1950 in Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia.

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William Reid's Ancestors

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William Reid
1871–1950
Birth Place: Kew, Victoria, Australia
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William Reid's Descendants

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William (Drysdale) Reid (1871–20 Dec 1950) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Osborn (23 Dec 1899–1958) m. Grace Rose (abt 1881–1954) m. Fanny Clark (Abt 1872–29 June 1916)
  1. 1. Russell (Paul) Reid 1923–1975

William Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1871
1871
Birth of William Drysdale Reid in Kew, Victoria, Australia
Kew, Victoria, Australia
1899
1899
Age 28
William Drysdale Reid was married in Victoria
Victoria
1949
1949
Age 78
William Drysdale Reid resided here in Caulfield, Higgins, Victoria, Australia
Caulfield, Higgins, Victoria, Australia
1950
20 Dec 1950
Age 79
Death of William Drysdale Reid in 63 Seymour Road Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
63 Seymour Road Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kew, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Divorce Records, 1860-1940, Public Records Office of Victoria (PROV); North Melbourne, Victoria

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Victoria
    Record Source: Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Caulfield, Higgins, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1950
    Event Place: 63 Seymour Road Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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