John Reid (abt. 1816)

Born about 1816 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

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Biography

John was born about 1816. He is the son of John Reid and Elizabeth Graham.

Sources

• Parish record of his birth/baptism and 1851 census return - obtained from scotlandspeople.gov.uk

1951 census of Kilmadock, Perthshire (362/3/23) page 23: - at Hillside farm; John Reid, head,72, farmer of 940 acres employing 12 labourers, born Dunblane, Perthshire; Elizabeth Reid, wife, 70, born Dunblane; Lillias Reid, daughter, unmarried, 30, born Dunblane; Thomas Reid, son, unmarried, 38, born Dunblane; Robert Reid, son, unmarried, 28, born Dunblane; John Reid, son, unmarried, 34, clerk, born Dunblane; Walter Reid, son, unmarried, 25, born Dunblane; - as well as 5 ploughmen and 3 house servants

.1861 census of Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland (342/3/2) page 2: - at Park of Keir Farm; Elizabeth Reid, head, widow, 80, farmer of 120 acres employing 4 men, born Dunblane; John Reid, son, unmarried, 40, born Dunblane; Ann Crerar, servant, unmarried, 18, dairymaid, born Kilmadock, Perthshire; John Leyden, servant, unmarried, 22, agricultural labourer, born Ireland; Robert Campbell, servant, unmarried, 15, agricultural labourer, born Kilmadock.