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Historical References

"REDDIE, REEDIE, REIDIE, READDIE. Of local origin from Reedie, near Kirriemuir in Angus. James Reddy, witness in Perthshire, 1549 (Gate, 28), David Rady, witness in Dunfermline, 1567 (Laing, 825), and William Reddie, weaver in St. Andrews, 1580 (ibid., 998). Robert Reddie is in Dunfermline, 1584 (Dtmfermline), James Reidie, witness in Dysart, 1638 (PBK., p. 132), and John Redie in Lewquheres (Leuchars), 1656 (Inrjtiis., 4149). John Reddie was member of Scots parliament for Dysart, 1681 (Hanna, n, p. 510). James Readdie in Anstruther died 1940 "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Readdie Family History

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