Williams-O'Connell Family History - Kennis (or Kenneth) Reid

Pedigree

Birth, Death, Marriage

Kennis (or Kenneth) Reid was born circa 1856 in Ireland.¹

He married Mary Donoghue on 22 February 1879 in Maryborough, Queensland.^1,2

Family

Mary Donoghue b. c 1858

Children

Mary Reid+¹ b. 22 Dec 1879, d. 22 May 1950
Margaret Reid+¹ b. 30 Nov 1881, d. 7 Oct 1941
Johanna Reid¹ b. 22 Aug 1883, d. 31 May 1965
Alice Reid+¹ b. 29 Jun 1885, d. 1957
Agnes (#1) Reid⁵ b. 17 Mar 1887, d. 24 Jan 1888
Agnes (#2) Reid¹ b. 27 Nov 1888, d. 1928
Patrick Reid¹ b. 1890, d. 29 Jan 1902
Bridget Reid¹ b. 1892, d. 1893
John Francis Reid¹ b. 11 Nov 1894, d. 1918
Lawrence Kennis Reid⁶ b. 1898, d. 1899

Story

Marriage and Family
Mary and Kennis (or Kenneth) were married in Maryborough, Queensland on 22 February 1879. They had ten children; three that died as infants, and one at age twelve.²

Move to Victoria
The family of seven moved to Mooroopna in Victoria around 1889.^3,4

Citations

[S221] John Francis Reid, birth registration no. 31556, 11 November 1894.
[S487] Queensland registry of births, deaths and marriages, registry and index, 'Kenenis' Reid and Mary 'Donohoe' entry, marriage registration no. C696, 1879.
[S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Patrick Reid entry, birth registration no. 25669, 1890.
[S487] Queensland registry of births, deaths and marriages, registry and index, Agnes Reid entry, birth registration no. C7481, 1889.
[S487] Queensland registry of births, deaths and marriages, registry and index, Agnes Reid entry, birth registration no. C6797, 1887.
[S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, 'Larrie' Reid entry, birth registration no. 14226, 1898.