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Jane Webster Kinnear1,2

F, #16724, b. 1890, d. 17 August 1954
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter1 b. 18 Aug 1860, d. 14 Jun 1910
Mother*: Jane McCraw1 b. c 1863
Relationship:
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Jane Webster Kinnear was born in 1890 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,3
  • She was the daughter of William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter and Jane McCraw.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jane Webster Kinnear married Lewis Mackay hotelkeeper on 28 April 1911 at St David's Rooms, Nethergate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Established Church of Scotland (St Marks parish church) Lewis Mackay hotel waiter, 25, Tontine Hotel Cupar Fife, parents Donald Mackay post office mail driver and Jane Mason; Jane Kinnear, drapers assistant, 21, 2 Wilkies Lane, parents William Kinnear newspaper reporter (dec) and Jane McCraw; witnesses James Mackey & Elizabeth Kinnear.4
  • (Erector) Memorial Inscription*: A Headstone was erected by Jane Webster Kinnear in 1942 at Aboyne Kirkyard, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads In loving memory of my husband Lewis Mackay d. Birse Lodge Hotel 5 Dec. 1941 aged 55. My son Douglas d. 6 Aug. 1937 aged 14. Also in loving memory of our mother Jane Webster Kinnear d. Birse Lodge Hotel 17 Aug. 1954 aged 64.
    In loving memory of my dear wife Philippa Mackay a loving mother, grandmother & great-grandmother 6 June 1918 - 5 Sept. 1997.5
  • (Deceased) Death*: She died on 17 August 1954 at Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .3
  • Name Variation: Jane Webster Kinnear was also known as Daisy.6
  • Married Name: As of 28 April 1911, her married name was Mackay.7,4
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Lewis Mackay hotelkeeper died on 5 December 1941 at Birse Lodge Hotel, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .3
  • Newspaper Article*: Jane Webster Kinnear was mentioned in a newspaper article HOTEL-KEEPER DIES
    Mrs Jane Webster Mackay, proprietor of the Birse Lodge Hotel, Aboyne, died to-day. She was sixty-three.
    She was the widow of Mr Lewis Mackay, who was well known in Aberdeen business circles, having been formerly manager of the Douglas Hotel and "mine host" at the Bon-Accord Hotel.
    Since going to Aboyne twenty-one years ago. Mrs Mackay had become a patron of sporting activities in the area, and was always closely associated with every movement pertaining to the welfare of the village.
    She was president of Aboyne Bridge Club.
    She leaves a family of three sons and one daughter -- Mr Lewis Mackay, director of Profeit's Hotel, Dinnet: Dr John K. Mackay. Middlesbrough the well-known Northeast of Scotland and Yorkshire golfer: Mr Kenneth Mackay, The Boat Inn, Aboyne, and Mrs Sheila Peel, Manchester. on 17 August 1954.8

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter and Jane McCraw in the 1891 census at Union Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; William     Kinnear     Head     Married     Male     30     1861     Printers Reader     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Kinnear     Wife     Married     Female     27     1864     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Charles     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     3     1888     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Kinnear     Daughter     -     Female     1     1890     -     -.1
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter and Jane McCraw in the 1901 census at 21 Scott Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; William F     Kinnear     Head     Married     Male     40     1861     Newspaper Repoter     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Kinnear     Wife     Married     Female     37     1864     -     Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Charles     Kinnear     Son     Single     Male     13     1888     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Kinnear     Daughter     Single     Female     11     1890     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     9     1892     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elizabeth     Kinnear     Daughter     -     Female     7     1894     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     4     1897     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret R     Kinnear     Daughter     -     Female     0     1901     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.9
Member of Household31 March 1911They was listed as a member of the household of Jane McCraw in the 1911 census at 2 Wilkies Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 5 rooms with windows, 8 persons in household;
Jane Kinnear, head, 47, wid, 23 years married 8 children born 6 living;
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Charles, son, 23, single, hotel waiter, worker b Forfar Dundee;
Jane, daur, 21, single, saleswoman, drapery, worker, b Forfar Dundee;
John , son, 19, clerk law, worker, b Forfar Dundee;
Lizzie, daur, 17, single, salewoman, drapery, worker, b Forar Dundee;
Georege, son, 14, at school, b Forfar Dundee;
Margaret, daur, 10, at school, b Forfar Dundee;
Lewis Mackay, visitor, 25, single, hotel waiter, worker, Elgin Elgin.10

Family:

Lewis Mackay hotelkeeper b. 4 Feb 1886, d. 5 Dec 1941
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married Lewis Mackay hotelkeeper on 28 April 1911 at St David's Rooms, Nethergate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Established Church of Scotland (St Marks parish church) Lewis Mackay hotel waiter, 25, Tontine Hotel Cupar Fife, parents Donald Mackay post office mail driver and Jane Mason; Jane Kinnear, drapers assistant, 21, 2 Wilkies Lane, parents William Kinnear newspaper reporter (dec) and Jane McCraw; witnesses James Mackey & Elizabeth Kinnear.4

Children:

Lewis Alexander Mackay7 b. 13 May 1912, d. 1996
John Kinnear Mackay MBChB3 b. 10 Oct 1914, d. 30 Mar 1999
Douglas Mackay7 b. 1922, d. 1936

Notes

  • Note for Web*: Jane Webster Kinnear owned Birse Lodge in Aboyne and Profeits Hotel in Dinnet, Ballater (now Loch Kinnord Hotel).7

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Union Place, Liff & Benvie, St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Birth 1912 Cupar 420/ 41 image held [Jun 2020].
  3. [S47] Ancestry.com Ancestry Public Member Trees, Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;, Ancestry member BruceGoodison [Jun 2020].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1911 Dundee 282/2 120 image held [Jun 2020].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    Scotland Monumental Inscriptions [Oct 2020].
  6. [S40] CPT by email [Jun 2020].
  7. [S40] CPT via email [Jun 2020].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    Newspapers Collection Aberdeen Evening Express 1954 [Oct 2020].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    21, Scott Street, Dundee, Liff & Benvie, Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  10. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Census 1911 Dundee 282/1 26/1 image held [Jun 2020].