William King Reid1,2

#16345, (1867 - 1945)
FatherThomas Reid2,1 (1807 - 1897)
MotherChristian Buchanan King1,2 (1835 - 1870)
Relationships2nd great-grandson of James Graham
Great-grandson of William Reid
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart
William Reid & Lilias Sharp - collapsible 5-generation descendant chart

Child of William King Reid and Catherine Cameron
  • Thomas G Reid11

Life Events

BirthWilliam King Reid was born on 11 Aug 1867 in Hillside of Row, Kilmadock, Perthshire.
Details from the certificate: born at 0 h PM, son of Thomas Reid, farmer, & Christina Reid maiden surname Buchanan King who were married 5th July 1861 at Kilmadock; informant was Thomas Reid, father, present; registered 24 August.1 
(with Father) 1871 CensusWilliam King Reid appeared on the 1871 Census of Kilmadock Parish, Perthshire in the household of his widowed father Thomas Reid. He was 3 years old and born in Kilmadock.3 
(with Father) 1881 CensusWilliam K appeared on the 1881 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire in the household of his father Thomas Reid. He was 13, a scholar, and born in Kilmadock.4 
(with Father) 1891 CensusWilliam K appeared on the 1891 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire with his father. He was 22, unmarried, a farmers son, and born in Kilmadock.5 
(Heir) WillWilliam King Reid was named an heir in the will of Thomas Reid dated 16 Dec 1896. The residue of the estate after their sister Jessie's legacy was to be split between sons John Thomas Graham Reid and William King Reid.2 
1901 CensusJohn T G and William Reid appeared on the 1901 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire, at Hillside Farm House. John was age 38, Farmer, employer, and born in Kilmadock. William was 33, and also a farmer, employer, and born in Kilmadock. Both were listed as head of household and their house had 6 rooms with windows. With them was their 3-year old nephew John Battison.6 
MarriageWilliam King Reid married Catherine Cameron, daughter of John Cameron and Catherine Fleming Paterson, on 19 Dec 1905 in Kames, Kilmadock, Perthshire.
Information from certificate: William King Reid, age 38, residence Hillside of Row, son of Thomas Reid, Farmer (dec) & Christina maiden surname King (dec);
Catherine Cameron, Farmers daughter, spinster, age 35, residence Kames, daughter of John Cameron, Farmer (dec) & Catherine Fleming Reid maiden surname Paterson;
They were married after Banns according to Church of Scotland and the witnesses were [William's brother] John T G Reid and [Catherine's sister] Isabella Cameron. Registered Dec 26th.7 
Note.Three Cameron siblings (William, Catherine, Helen Jane) married three Reids - two siblings (William King, John Thomas Graham) and their cousin (Jessie Lilias). 
(Informant) DeathWilliam King Reid registered the 1910 death of Walter Reid. He was recorded as nephew W K Reid.8 
(Informant) DeathWilliam King Reid registered the 1919 death of John Thomas Graham Reid due to influenza. He was recorded as brother Wm K Reid, present.9 
(Informant) DeathWilliam King Reid registered the 1919 death of Helen Jane Reid due to influenza. He was recorded as brother-in-law Wm K Reid, Netherton Bridge of Allan.10 
DeathWilliam died on 11 Feb 1945 in Park of Keir Farm, Dunblane, Perthshire.11
 
Item.11
William King Reid
funeral card, 1945
BurialHe was buried on 13 Feb 1945 in Lecropt Churchyard, Bridge of Allan.11 
Last Edited22 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S149] Scotland Statutory Births. William King Reid, #1867/362/63.
  2. [S742] Trust Disposition and Deed of Settlement & Inventory of Thomas Reid, Perthshire Sheriff Court, 25 Jan 1898 (Scottish Documents.com, images).
  3. [S155] 1871 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Kilmadock ed3 p6.
  4. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), Vol 362, ed 3, page 5.
  5. [S757] Image of the 1891 Census for Scotland (Scotland's People, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk).
  6. [S758] Image of the 1901 Census for Scotland (Scotland's People, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), 1901/362/2/4.
  7. [S150] Scotland Statutory Register of Marriages. William King Reid & Catherine Cameron, 1905.
  8. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Walter Reid, 1910.
  9. [S216] Scotland Death Register. John Thomas Graham Reid, 1919.
  10. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Helen Jane Reid, 1919.
  11. [S1508] William King Reid, Funeral Card, 1945 (John Chisholm, 2008).