Waterloo Region Generations
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Lt. Col. Richard Reid

Lt. Col. Richard Reid

Male 1862 - 1918  (55 years)

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  • Name Richard Reid 
    Prefix Lt. Col. 
    Born 15 Oct 1862  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Reid,Richard-WW1.jpg
    Reid,Richard-WW1.jpg
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Public School Teacher 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Teacher 
    Public Service 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Berlin Public Library Board 
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    Public Service 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Council of the Baord of Trade 
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1913  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Agent-General 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Hon. Lieutenant Colonel 
    Misfortune 1918 
    Killed in WW1 
    Residence Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-187572P 
    Died 1918  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I187572  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Reid 
    Family ID F245607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Woodsend,   b. 25 Jun 1859, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1904  (Age 44 years) 
    Children 
     1. Stanley Reid,   b. 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James S. Reid,   b. 18 Nov 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Max Reid,   b. 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Maxwell T. Reid,   b. 25 Sep 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Alexander W. Reid,   b. 24 Aug 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Richard Alex Reid,   b. Jul 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Gilbert Smithson Reid,   b. 20 May 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Douglas Chisholm Reid,   b. 1 Jul 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Alice Alexandra Reid,   b. Sep 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lt. Col. Richard Reid (b. Millbank ON c.1862, s/o James Reid & Esther Smithson, d. London, England 1918). Came to Kitchener area, m. Alice Woodsend 1886; had 6 children: Stanley, Gilbert, Alex, Douglas, Max & Alice. Alice Woodsend d. 1904, bur. Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener; Richard Reid remarried; had one child, my father. Richard was principal of King Edward School; Chairman, Kitchener Board of Education, Agent-General for Ontario in London, England. Seeking any descendants of Richard & Alice

      Branch Notes 1998 Vol. 26 No. 2 Leighton Reid, 41 Chestnut Hills Parkway, Toronto ON M9A 3P9. E-mail: reidx10@ibm.net [#0016]

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (town/Ville) A-11 Page 15.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 9.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 25892 (1913), Reid-Mulholland.
      Richard Reid, residence City of London, England, Agen-General Birth Place: Millbank Ont Age: 51 Estimated birth year: abt 1862 Father Name: James Reid Mother Name: Erchie Smithson Spouse Name: Alice Louise Mulholland Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Place: Winnipeg Man Spouse Father Name: Henry Mulholland Spouse Mother Name: Christiana M Shore Mulholland Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1913 Marriage Location: York, Toronot

    4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 38.

    5. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Oct 1862 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Public School Teacher - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPublic Service - Berlin Public Library Board - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPublic Service - Council of the Baord of Trade - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agent-General - 1913 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1918 - London, England Link to Google Earth
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