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Peter Kinnear

M, #4787, b. 15 August 1843, d. 17 November 1924
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Peter Kinnear b. 19 Jul 1809
Mother*: Ann Anderson Dakers b. c 1817
  • Birth*: Peter Kinnear was born on 15 August 1843 at Maryton by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS C113084 [Apr 2009].
  • He was the son of Peter Kinnear and Ann Anderson Dakers.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Peter Kinnear married Mary Allan, daughter of John Allan and Betty Smith, on 24 January 1868 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112831 [Apr 2009].
  • (Deceased) Death*: Peter Kinnear died on 17 November 1924 at Woodville, Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 81 image held; statutory deaths 316/00 0015; 1924 deaths in the parish of Panbride in the county of Forfar; ref 15; Peter Kinnear ppostman retired married to Mary Allan; 1924 November seventeenth 10h 0m pm Bl... Road Carnoustie; m, 81 years; Peter Kinnear farm grieve (dec) Anne Anderson Kinnear ms Dakers (dec); senile decay as cert by G McConnell MD ChB ed; John S Kinnear son 11 Crossgate Cupar Fife; 1824 November 18th at ... of Panbride T Murison registrar [Apr 2009].
  • Burial*: He was buried on 18 November 1924 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1924 18 Nov, Peter Kinnear was interred 43 ft 6" from North Dyke, range 2, res Carnoustie, late Drummietermont.1
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected after 17 November 1924 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Forfarshire, Scotland. Inscription reads MI erected to the memory of Peter Kinnear who died at Woodville, Carnoustie 17th Nov 1924 aged 81 years; and his wife Mary Allan who died at Allandene Maryfield Dundee aged 84 years; also their son James who died in infancy.2,3
    Erected to the memory of Peter KINNEAR d. at Woodville, Carnoustie 17.11.1924 aged 81y and his wife Mary Allan d. at Alexander, Maryfield, Dundee 1.6.1927 aged 84y. Also their son James who d. in infancy

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Peter Kinnear and Ann Anderson Dakers in the 1851 census at Balnamoon Mains, Menmuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Peter Kinnear, son, 7, scholar, Maryton; Peter Kinnear, head, 40, foreman on farm of 180 acres, employing 4 out workers, Arbirlot; Ann Kinnear, wife, 33, Brechin.5
Member of Household7 April 1861He was listed as a member of the household of John Guthrie farmer in the 1861 census at East Mains Bothy, Oathlaw, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Peter Kinnear, age 17, ag lab, b Maryton, Forfarshire; John Guthrie, head, aged 33, farmer of 130 acres employing 4 men 1 boy; with wife Elizabeth, 3 children (aged 1-6); sister Ann aged 36; 6 servants.6
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Allan in the 1871 census at Drummietermont, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Peter Kinnear, head, 27, yarn bleacher, b Martyton; Mary Kinnear, wife, 29, Dunnichen; also in the household were David Kinnear.7
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Allan in the 1881 census at Drummietermont, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Peter Kinnear, head, mar, 37, post runner, Maryton, Forfar; Mary Kinnear, wife, mar, 39, post runner wife, Dunnichen; also in the household were David Kinnear, William Mann Kinnear, Alexander Kinnear, John Kinnear, Betsy Ann Kinnear, James Kinnear, Betty Allan and Helen Tandie Allan.8,9
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Allan in the 1891 census at Guthrie Road, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Peter Kinnear, head, 47, postman, Maryton, Forfar; Mary Kinnear, wife, 49, Dunnichen; also in the household were John Kinnear, Betsy Ann Kinnear, Christina Kinnear and Betty Allan.10

Family:

Mary Allan b. 10 Mar 1842, d. 1 Jun 1927
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Peter Kinnear married Mary Allan, daughter of John Allan and Betty Smith, on 24 January 1868 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112831 [Apr 2009].

Children:

David Kinnear b. 28 Sep 1869
William Mann Kinnear b. 20 Apr 1871
Alexander Kinnear b. 13 Jul 1873
John Kinnear b. c 1876
Betsy Ann Kinnear b. c 1878
James Kinnear b. 1880, d. a 3 Apr 1881
Christina Kinnear10 b. c 1882

Citations

  1. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Burial Record 1924 Dunnichen Churchyard [Mar 2015].
  2. [S43] PCC photos held [Apr 2009].
  3. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Additional info : Deceased Online Headstone Collection, Angus Headstone Collections (Scotland), Dunnichen Church and Cemetery [Oct 2019].
  4. Dunnichen Churchyard Peter Kinnear Mary Allan ; PCC photos [Apr 2009] AND Deceased Online Headstone Collection, Angus Headstone Collections (Scotland) [Oct 2019]
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Menmuir; ED: 2; Page: 17; Line: 7; Roll: 1182; 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. [July 2011]
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Oathlaw; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_46; 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. [July 2011]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_55; 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. [July 2011]
  8. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203491 GRO ref vol 283 enum dist 2 page 7; [Apr 2009].
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_90; Year: 1881. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [July 2011]
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 19; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_98; Year: 1891. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [July 2011]