William Reid (1824-1868)
From Graces Guide
William Reid (1824-1868), telegraph contractor
c.1824 Born in Glasgow, presumably son of William and Jane Reid.
Presumably worked for his father - William Reid
1851 William Reed 53, Engineer, lived in Tottenham Court Road, with Jane Reed 48, Jane H Reed 28, William Reed 26, Helen W Reed 23, Robert N Reed 21, Mary A Reed 19, James Reed 17, Matilda Reed 15, Hannah Reed 12[1]
1861 William Reid, 37, contractor, lived at 25 University St, London, with Emma Reid 25, his brother Robert N Reid 27, contractor, William G Reid 3, and his brother James Reid 25, contractor[2]
c.1864 Birth of son Edwin J. Reid
1868 A William Reid, age 43, died in Pancras in 1868[3]. In the 1871 census his wife Emma was recorded as a widow[4].
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