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John Kinnear

M, #10, b. 26 August 1800, d. 2 February 1879
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Apr 2013

Parents:

Father*: Thomas Kinnear crofter b. 3 Sep 1764, d. b 6 Jun 1841
Mother*: Margaret Hill b. c 1764, d. a Jun 1805
Relationship:
3rd great-uncle of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: John Kinnear was born on 26 August 1800 at Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Thomas Kinnear crofter and Margaret Hill.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: John Kinnear married Isabella Coutts on 27 May 1824 at Tarland & Migvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: John Kinnear died on 2 February 1879 at 8 Pole Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 78 1879 Deaths in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 97; John Kinnear ploughman widower of Isabella Coutts; 1879 February second 9h 0m am 8 Pole Street Dundee; male aged 79; parents Thomas Kinnear (dec) farmer and Margaret Kinnear ms Hill (dec); cause bronchitis 14 days as cert by David MacEdward MB; signed William Kinnear son 304 Hawkhill Dundee, registered 1879 February 4th at Dundee, Jas Anderson registrar.3

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841He and Isabella Coutts, Agnes Kinnear, William Kinnear mill overseer, Betty Bower Kinnear, Charles Kinnear and Mary Kinnear were listed in the 1841 census at Farm of Denhead, Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Kinnear, 40, ag lab, b Angus; Isabella Kinnear, 40, Angus.5
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Coutts in the 1851 census at Rennyhillocks, Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Kinnear, head, 50, ag lab, b Rescobie; Isabella Kinnear, wife, 52, Ellon Aberdeenshire; also in the household were Margaret Kinnear, Betty Bower Kinnear and Mary Kinnear.1
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Isabella Coutts in the 1861 census at West Goat, Carmyllie, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Kinnear, head, 60, ag lab, b Rescobie; Isabella Kinnear, wife, 62, Ellon Aberdeenshire; also in the household were Joann Kinnear.6
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 2 Urquhart Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Kinnear, head, 70, carter, Rescobie; also in the household was Mary Kinnear and Joann Kinnear.7

Family:

Isabella Coutts b. c 1800, d. b 12 Dec 1869
  • (Groom) Marriage*: John Kinnear married Isabella Coutts on 27 May 1824 at Tarland & Migvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .2

Children:

Agnes Kinnear8 b. c 1825
Margaret Kinnear b. 31 Dec 1826
William Kinnear mill overseer+ b. 28 Nov 1828
Catharine Kinnear b. 2 Jul 1830
Betty Bower Kinnear b. 26 May 1833
Charles Kinnear b. 3 Jun 1835
Mary Kinnear+ b. 13 Jan 1838

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Arbirlot; ED: 3; Page: 20; Line: 4; Roll: 1258; Year: 1851.Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2010]
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112424 [Jan 2006].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory deaths 1879 Dundee, image held [Jan 2006].
  4. [S6] Birthday Book seen and transcribed by PC in about 1988 - now thought to be in the hands of DDB[ID86]'s children [May 2011].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Arbirlot; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 560; Roll: ; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2010]
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Carmyllie; ED: 2; Page: 13; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_37; Year: 1861. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2010]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 24; Page: 25; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_50; Year: 1871. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland [Nov 2010].
  8. [S40] Source Citation: Parish: Arbirlot; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 560; Roll: ; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2010]
Charts:
Hill, Margaret c1764 descendants
Kinnear, Charles c1740 descendants
Mathew, Margaret c1740 descendants