James Reid1

#5244, (1846 - )
FatherJames Reid1 (1805 - 1882)
MotherMary Thomson1 (1823 - bt 1871 - 1881)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of William Reid
Extended Family
ChartsWilliam Reid & Lilias Sharp - collapsible 5-generation descendant chart

Children of James Reid and Mary (-?-)
  • James D Reid6 (c 1883 - )
  • Robert Graham Reid6 (c 1884 - )
  • Susan Mary Reid6 (c 1887 - )

Life Events

BirthJames Reid was born on 13 Feb 1846 in Wester feddal, Dunblane, Perthshire.1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 23 Feb 1846 in Dunblane, Perthshire.1 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusJames appeared on the 1851 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire with his parents. He was 5 years old and born in Dunblane.2 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusJames appeared on the 1861 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire with his parents. He was 15 years old and born in Ardoch.3 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusJames appeared on the 1871 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire with his parents. He was 24, birthplace Dunblane.4 
1881 CensusHe appeared on the 1881 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at Cupans. He was a farmer of 70 acres arable, employing 1 man and 1 girl, and was age 35, unmarried, birthplace Ardoch. With him was his sister Robina and one farm servant.5 
MarriageHe married Mary (-?-).6
 
1891 CensusJames and Mary Reid appeared on the 1891 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at Coupings. James was 44 years old, a farmer, employer, and born in Ardoch. Mary was 38, born Ardoch. Their children were children James D (8, scholar), Robert G (7, scholar), and Susan M (4). Their home had 5 rooms with windows.6 
1901 CensusJames and Mary appeared on the 1901 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at Cowpins. James was 64, a farmer, and born in Ardoch. Mary was 48 and born in Ardoch. Their children were James D (18), Robert Graham (16), and Susan Mary (4). Also with them was David Thomason (71, uncle, birthplace Ardoch).7 
Research Note There may have been a second daughter named Susan Mary, or it could be that the 1901 census index is wrong and her age is 14 and therefore the same girl. 
Last Edited23 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S161] Microfilm of the Old Parochial Register of Dunblane, Perthshire, 1653-1859 (Family History Library, 1040065 & 1040066).
  2. [S153] 1851 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, film #1042263).
  3. [S152] 1861 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm).
  4. [S1207] Online index to the 1871 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Ardpcj (328B), ED 3, Page 11."
  5. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), vol 328-B, ed 3, p 6.
  6. [S257] 1891 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm).
  7. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Perthshire, Ardoch (328B), ED 3, page 4."