Robert REID
Ancestral File shows what appears to be erroneous information as follows: Robert Reed: DOB: abt 1844, Alabama Eliza DOB: abt 1848, Alabama Martha Jane (daughter) DOB: 1834, South Carolina or Alabama Married John Bealle Skinner 30 Oct 1855, Pontotoc, Mississippi Institute of Family Research, Inc. shows that Robert Reed was born abt 1812, in South Carolina. 1870 Census shows age of Robert as 59, making the aprox DOB as 1811. Family records show that he was born in South Carolina.
Possibly of South Carolina.
Mary not on the 1870 census with parents.
Elinor not on 1870 census with parents.
Ancestral File shows DOB: 1834 in South Carolina or Alabama. The death certificate of Henry L. Skinner (son) shows mother's name as Mattie Malone born in Mississippi.
William not on 1870 Census with parents.
James was on 1870 CEnsus with parents in Pontotoc, Mississippi
Robert was on the 1870 cenus with his parents in Pontotoc, Mississippi.
He married Eliza Abt 1831 at of Alabama . Eliza was born at of South Carolina Abt 1813 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Mary Reid
born Abt 1832.
Ellinor Reid
born Abt 1833.
Martha Jane Reid
born Abt 1835.
William Reid
born Abt 1838.
John Reid
born Abt 1841.
Margaret Reid
born Abt 1842.
James Reid
born Abt 1848.
Robert Reid
born Abt 1855.
Andrew Reid
born Abt 1857.