== Biography ==
William was born in 1793 to William Reid and Elisabeth Marshall. He was married in Larbert on 27 May 1821 to Janet Jessie Hodge. William Reid worked as a waggoner in Carron Company, a famous ironworks which opened in 1759 on the banks of the River Carron just to the East of Stenhousemuir. He was variously described as a waggoner, an agricultural labourer, ironworks labourer, carter and later a Castings Contractor. They lived at Larbert Toll in the census of 1841 and South Broomage Toll in 1851 and South Broomage in 1861.
He died on July 13, 1869, in South Broomage, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland.
Sources
28/11/1793 REID, WILLIAM (Old Parish Registers Births 485/ 10 316 Larbert) 27/05/1821 HODGE, JANET (Old Parish Registers Marriages 485/ 20 347 Larbert) 1861 REID, WILLIAM (Census 485/ 1/ 3) Scottish death certificate1869 485/00 0109 Parish of Larbert
Name: William Reid Gender: Male Marriage Date: 27 May 1821 Marriage Place: Larbert, Stirling, Scotland Spouse: Janet Hodge FHL Film Number: 1041953, 0102122
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