James Clancy Reid was born around 1770-1773 in the part of South Carolina that was Cherokee Territory (present-day Pickens County). His parents may have been Nathaniel Reid and Elizabeth Clayton.[1]
In about 1789, he married Mary Elizabeth Blackwood, and they made their home in Abbeville County, South Carolina.[2] Their children were:[1]
Sara Elizabeth (1792-1868)
Redding B. (1795-1837), m. Nancy Powell
James Clancy, Jr. (1796-1865)
Greenberry (1796-1870)
Allen (1797-1880)
William T., b. 1805
Elias (1806-1854)
Caleb (1807-1886)
Austin (1809-1896)
George W., b. 1823
Alice
By 1820, the Reids were "empty-nesters."[3]
James passed away around 1870 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.[1][4]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3PGL-ZWP : accessed 16 December 2020), entry for James Clancy Reid, cites sources; "Rhyne-Reid" file (2:2:2:MM61-NS3), submitted 18 August 2019 by LariSecor1 [identity withheld for privacy].
↑1790 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com. 1790 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data:First Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
↑1820 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data:Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
↑James C. Reid - Will Index Ancestry.com. South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data:South Carolina County, District and Probate Courts.
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