Alexander "Buffy" Reid

Alexander "Buffy" Reid

Male 1885 - 1951  (65 years)

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  • Name Alexander "Buffy" Reid  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 12 Jul 1885  106 Kidston St., Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 1886  Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Occupation Callander, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Plumber 
    Residence Bef Mar 1951  Teith Bungalow, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 29 Mar 1951  Royal Infirmary, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I14834  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father Alexander Lithgow (later Reid),   b. 27 Sep 1858, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1889, Ayr Harbour, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Macfarlane,   b. 9 Oct 1863, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1 Apr 1901 (Age > 38 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 25 Nov 1881  [1
    Alt. Marriage Abt 1884  [5, 8
    Family ID F313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Cavanagh,   b. 1 Jun 1887, 19 Shakespeare St., Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1952, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1906  Hutchinson St., Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
    +1. Janet Reid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Jenny Reid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Emily Reid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Frank Reid  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Harold Edward Reid,   b. 26 May 1928   d. 12 Dec 1985 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • 1 - Counted at 1891 census at his grandfathers house at 45 Main St., Callander.

      2 - 1901 Scotland Census about Alex Reid
      Name: Alex Reid
      Age: 15
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
      Relationship: Grandson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
      Registration number: 336
      Registration district: Callander
      Civil parish: Callander
      Town: Callander
      County: Perthshire
      Address: Cross St No 21
      ED: 1
      Household schedule number: 45
      Line: 17
      Roll: CSSCT1901_117
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jane Mcfarlane 69
      Jane Reid 37
      Malcolm Mcfarlane 35
      Charlie Mcfarlane 29
      Alex Reid 15
      Jessie Isabella Reid 13

      3 - My part of the family descends from Malcolm Macfarlane's son Alexander (1828-1881). His Grandson Alexander [Reid] married Rose Cavanagh in 1906 and their daughter Janet was my grandmother.
      [E-mail from Mark Lough rec: 24 Dec 2013]

      Alexander "buffy" Reid (no I don't know why he was called buffy.
      [E-mail from Mark Lough rec: 27 Dec 2013]

      4 - Alexander Buffy Reid was my great grandfather. He had 5 children that I know of with Rose Cavanagh.
      [E-mail from Kim Tandy rec: 13 Dec 2015]

      (Research):Kim Tandy Scottishtitbit@btinternet.com via kansas.shnw.net
      Dec 13 2015
      Proposed Change: Alexander "Buffy" Reid (I36067)
      Tree: Clan current

      Description: Alexander Buffy Reid was my great grandfather. He had 5 children that l know of with Rose Cavanagh.

      Kim Tandy Scottishtitbit@btinternet.com via alabama.shnw.net
      Sep 20 2016
      Proposed Change: 4 children Reid (I80907)
      Tree: Clan current

      Description: My father was the youngest of Alexander and Rose Reid
      He was Harold Edward Reid Born 26/05/1928 died 12/12/1985
      The other children were called Frank Reid (second youngest)
      Then there were twin girls called Emily and Jenny
      All are deceased now.
      Harold Reid married Elizabeth O'Hare on the 18/07/1955
      Elizabeth was born on 20/04/1931 Died 9/04/1982
      They had 2 children ..A boy and a girl

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] E-mail, attachment Alexander Reid 1886-1951family tree.jpg from Mar k Lough rec: 27 Dec 2013.

    2. [S50] E-mail, from Mark Lough rec: 25 Dec 2013.

    3. [S50] E-mail, attachment alexander reid death 1951.TIFF from Mark Loug h rec: 27 Dec 2013.

    4. [S2024] Ancestry.com.au, Ancestry Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), McKenzie Family Tree Owner: cphf25.

    5. [S2061] MACFARLANE, Children of Malcolm and Catherine Ferguson chart by Maure e n Irvine.

    6. [S2062] 1891 Census, (Name: Name: Name: 5/6 April 1891;;;), of Callander, Per, Sct LDS m/f:208731 ED 2 'HoH Alexand e r Macfarlane; Jane Reid, wid, 27, table maid (employed ) , b Callander, Per, Sct; Alexander Reiad, grandson, 5 , b Gl asgow, Lks'.

    7. [S2062] 1891 Census, (Name: Name: Name: 5/6 April 1891;;;).

    8. [S2061] MACFARLANE, Descendants of Factor Macfarlane.