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SOURCE: History of Lapeer County, Michigan
        with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
        of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers
        H.R. Page & Co., Chicago, 1884
        

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              JAMES REID was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, July 17, 1819.
         Was bred a farmer, and has always followed that employment  He
         came to this country in 1850, reaching Almont July 20th, and
         bought the farm on which he now resides.  He was married in
         1838 to MARGARET MIKELL, of Ayrshire, Scotland.  Has one child,
         the wife of JAMES RATTRAY, of Almont.  Mrs. REID died April 9,
         1881.  Mr. REID'S farm is the east half of east half of south-
         east quarter of section 24.  He has also eighty acres in St.
         Clair County.
         
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