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William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter1,2,3

M, #7457, b. 18 August 1860, d. 14 June 1910
Last Edited: 16 Oct 2020

Parents:

Father*: Charles Kinnear warehouseman & cloth inspector b. 28 Jan 1827, d. 8 Feb 1890
Mother*: Jean Rea b. c 1826, d. 9 Jan 1869
Relationship:
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter was born on 18 August 1860 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .4
  • He was the son of Charles Kinnear warehouseman & cloth inspector and Jean Rea.
  • (Groom) Marriage: William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter married Jane McCraw on 2 September 1887 at 9 Airlie Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .5,1
  • (Deceased) Death*: William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter died on 14 June 1910 at 2 Wilkies Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 49 newpaper reporter, acute pulmonary phthisis 3 months.6

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Kinnear warehouseman & cloth inspector and Jean Rea in the 1861 census at New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Charles     Kinnear     Head     Married     Male     34     1827     Warehouseman     Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Kinnear     Wife     Married     Female     38     1823     House Wife     Guthrie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     7     1854     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
William     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     0     1861     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.7
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Kinnear warehouseman & cloth inspector and Helen Simpson in the 1871 census at Norries Land, Academy Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Charles     Kinnear     Head     Married     Male     44     1827     Linen Cloth Inspector     Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Kinnear     Wife     Married     Female     44     1827     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     17     1854     Grocer's Shopman     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
William     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     10     1861     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Kinnear     Son     -     Male     7     1864     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Kinnear     Daughter     -     Female     5     1866     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.8
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Kinnear warehouseman & cloth inspector and Helen Simpson in the 1881 census at 11 New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Kinnear, son, unm, 20, cloth inspector, Forfar; Charles Kinnear, head, mar, 54, cloth inspector, Rescobie; Helen, wife, mar, 54, Forfar.9,10
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse 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     -     -; also in the household were Charles Kinnear and Jane Webster Kinnear.11
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse 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; also in the household were Charles Kinnear, Jane Webster Kinnear, John McCraw Kinnear hotel boots & distiller's rep, Elizabeth Phillip Kinnear drapers assistant, George L Kinnear and Margaret Rae Kinnear.2

Family:

Jane McCraw b. c 1863
  • (Groom) Marriage: William Fyffe Kinnear printers reader & newspaper reporter married Jane McCraw on 2 September 1887 at 9 Airlie Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .5,1

Children:

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marraige Dundee St Peter 1887 ref 282/ 1 167 image held [Jun 2020].
  2. [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].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory marriage 1919 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/ 3, image held [Oct 2020].
  4. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS Sep 2010.
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death Aberdeen 1981 ref 302/ 328 no image [Jun 2020].
  6. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death Dundee 1910 ref 282/1 279 image held [Jun 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Norries Land, Academy Street, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  9. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), FHL film 0203492, GRO ref vol 288 ed 7 page 12 [Nov 2010].
  10. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    11, New Road, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  11. [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].