GED4WEB version 4.41 Reid George [Male] b. MAY 1746 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA - d. 12 SEP 1799 Green Co. Georgia
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Ireland Soldier, North Carolina DAR Index; d Sept 12, 1799 Green co. Georgia
Also documented in the Arkansas Genealogy Project.
THE REID FAMILY
By Bud L. D. McPherson
A Reid Descendent
"George, Samuel, Alexander, Andrew and John Reid, the sons of Alexander Reid, and Margaret McKay Reid, of Rowan County, North Carolina were in Greene (now Hancock) County Georgia by about 1788. George first took a deed to land in the 14th district, as a former resident of Wilkes Co. Georgia on October 10, 1788 at about which time Samuel bought land and settled on Shoulderbone Creek. "
George Reid was Continental Commissioner of Accounts for South Carolina and Georgia in 1789, Justice of the Peace, Greene County, Georgia from 1791 to 1792. He died there in 1799 as did his brothers Andrew in 1791, John in 1806 and Alexander in 1814. His brother Samuel died and was buried On t he old Reid Plantation , of his son, Alexander III, located 4 and 1/2 miles northwest of Eatonton in Putnam County, Ga. in 1810, at the age of 82.
Source of property info for George and Katherine Maragret 1792 Greene Co. Georgia Deed Book 2 239
30 May 1792, William Wardlow to Geo. Reid both of Greene Co.,the said Wm and Mary Wardlow, his wife, for 20 PS sterling, 30 ac. orig granted Miles Duncan & conveyed to JAMES WARE then to Wm. Wardlow. Bounded by Richland Creek, John Olgletree, Baker. s/William Wardlow, Mary Wardlow. Wit. Alex Hall, Hannah Hall.
George Reid Family Bible last known owner was a Judge L. B. Moon, Jefferson, Georgia.
Facts about this person:
Military
Captain in Revolutionary War
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