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Charles Kinnear railway porter

M, #286, b. 1841, d. 6 September 1917
Last Edited: 18 Nov 2020

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Kinnear b. c 1791, d. 20 Feb 1881
Mother*: Isobel Ross b. 24 May 1803, d. 27 Sep 1882
  • Birth*: Charles Kinnear railway porter was born in 1841 at Kirkden, Angus, Scotland, .
  • He was the son of Alexander Kinnear and Isobel Ross.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Charles Kinnear railway porter married Euphemia McNaughton, daughter of David McNaughton farmer North Ballruderon and Ann Thomson, on 11 September 1861 at Monikie, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from Mary Adamson birth [Jan 2008].
  • (Deceased) Death*: Charles Kinnear railway porter died on 6 September 1917 at East Poor House, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , cert held; Charles Kinnear railway porter widower of Euphemia McNaughton; 76; Alexander Kinnear farmer (dec) Elizabeth Ross (dec); cerebral arterio-sclerosis; inf Isabella Falconer daug 1 Lambs Lane.
  • (Witness) Death: He witnessed the death of Alexander Kinnear on 20 February 1881 at Whitehills, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; cert held; formerly farmer married to Isabella Ross; 89 years; James Kinnear general labourer (dec) Ann Webster (dec); erysipelas (usually a contagious skin disease, due to bacterial (streptococcal) infection in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It can be fatal. Contaminated milk may rarely be the source) 21 days; inf Chas Kinnear son 48 Victoria Road Dundee.
  • (Witness) Death: Charles Kinnear railway porter witnessed the death of Isobel Ross on 27 September 1882 at 55 North Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; image held; Statutory Deaths 288/00 0170; 1882 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar; #170; Isabella Kinnear widow of Alexander Kinnear farmer; 1882 September twenty-seventh 3h 55m pm 55 North Street Forfar; f, 79 years; John Ross tollkeeper (dec) Isabella Ross ms Christie (dec); disease of heart years as cert by C Hunter surgeon; Chas Kinnear son 48 Victoria Road Dundee [Jan 2008].
  • (Witness) Death: Charles Kinnear railway porter witnessed the death of Euphemia McNaughton on 10 July 1913 at 8 Nelson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; cert held; Euphemia Gorrie Kinnear married to Charles Kinnear railway porter retired; 75; David McNaughton farmer (dec) Elizabeth Thomson (dec); schirrosis of liver jaundice; inf Chas Kinnear widower present.

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Euphemia McNaughton in the 1881 census at 48 Victoria Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Kinnear, head, mar, 39, railway porter, Kirkden; Euphemia Mc N Kinnear, wife, 40, Kilspandy, Perth; also in the household were Alexander Ross Kinnear spirit dealer, publican, mechanic, Isabella Christie Simpson Kinnear, Elizabeth Ross Kinnear, George Kinnear, Mary Adamson Kinnear, John Kinnear and James Kinnear.

Family:

Euphemia McNaughton b. 7 Jun 1838, d. 10 Jul 1913

Children:

Notes

Citations

  1. [S21] Headstone Photograph; , taken by PCC at Tealing churchyard [Jan 2008].