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Robert Kinnear

M, #1624, b. 21 July 1826, d. 4 February 1881
Last Edited: 20 Jun 2019

Parents:

Father*: Arthur Kinnear shoemaker b. 17 Jan 1798
Mother*: Janet Anderson b. c 1798
  • Birth*: Robert Kinnear was born on 21 July 1826 at Logie, Fife, Scotland, ; LDS & Gaele Hare ms Willmot May 2007.
  • He was the son of Arthur Kinnear shoemaker and Janet Anderson.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Robert Kinnear married Margaret Bruce, daughter of William Bruce and Janet Robertson, on 19 May 1855 at Balnerbo, Carnbee, Fife, Scotland, ; image held; GROS 413/00 0003; 1855 marriages in the parish of Carnbee in the county of Fife registered by James Anderson registrar; Nineteenth May 1855 at Benarbo after the regular porclamation of banns marriage was solemnized between us according to the ries and ceremonies of the Estabished Church of Scotland; Robert Kinnear, Clayton, Clayton, 29, farm servant, bachelor, born in the parish of Logie and registered there, Arthur Kinnear shoemaker and Janet Anderson house servant; Margaret Bruce, clayton, Clayton, 19, house servant, spinster, born at Kilconquhar and registered there, William Bruce, forrester and Janet Robertson (dec); signed Anstruther Taylor minister of Carnbee, William Bruce, William paterson witnesses.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Robert Kinnear died on 4 February 1881 at Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland, , at age 54 Gaele Hare ms Willmot April 2007.

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Bruce in the 1871 census at Lower Friarton Cot, Forgan, Fife, Scotland, . Robert Kinnear, head, m, 42, ag lab, Logie; Margaert Kinnear, wife, m, 35, ag lab wife, Carnbee; 1 child in education, 2 rooms with windows; also in the household were Margaret Kinnear and James Kinnear.

Family:

Margaret Bruce b. 18 Apr 1836

Children:

Janet Kinnear b. 18 Aug 1855
Margaret Kinnear+ b. 24 Nov 1856
James Kinnear+ b. 13 Feb 1859, d. 11 Sep 1927
Mary Bruce Kinnear b. 15 Dec 1876