When Rebecca Reid was born on 3 May 1832, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, her father, William T Reid, was 26 and her mother, Jane Dyer, was 27. She married John Catlin on 4 September 1850, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1852 and lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Payson, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 23 December 1886, in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Iowa is the 29th state.
Historical Boundaries: 1847: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Scottish: variant of Reed , of which Reid is the common modern Scots spelling.
History: Samuel Chester Reid (1783–1861), the sea captain who designed the stars and stripes form of the present the American flag, was born at Norwich, CT. His father, Lt. John Reid, a former British naval officer of a distinguished Glasgow family, had resigned his commission and joined the cause of the American Revolution.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesANNA JANE REID JUDD 1840-1894 Anna Jane Reid Judd, plural wife of William Riley Judd, was born 4 November 1840 in Liverpool, Lancaster, England the sixth of eight children born to William R …
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