Donald Alexander Kinross1

#2035, (1867 - 1942)
FatherJohn Kinross1 (1822 - 1916)
MotherElizabeth Graham Stirling1 (1830 - 1922)
RelationshipsGreat-grandson of John Kinross
3rd great-grandson of James Graham
2nd great-grandson of William Reid
Extended Family
ChartsJohn Kinross & Helen Dawson - collapsible 6-generation descendant chart
James Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart
William Reid & Lilias Sharp - collapsible 5-generation descendant chart
Michael Stirling & Elizabeth Monteith - collapsible 6-generation descendant chart
Donald Alexander Kinross
1867 - 1942
of Hillend, Clackmannanshire

Children of Donald Alexander Kinross and Margaret Alexander

Life Events

CalledDonald Alexander Kinross went by the name of Sandy or Alexander.2 
OccupationHe was a farmer and also a Justice of Peace for Clackmannanshire.3 
BirthHe was born on 22 Dec 1867 in Dunblane, Perthshire.1
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusHe appeared on the 1871 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire with his parents. Alexander D was 3 and born in Ardoch.4 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusHe appeared on the 1881 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire with his parents. Donald A was 13, a scholar, and born in Ardoch.5 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusHe appeared on the 1891 Census at Hillend Farm with his parents. Donald A was 23, a farmer's son, employed, and born in Ardoch.6
MarriageHe married Margaret Alexander in 1895 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire.7
 
1901 CensusDonald Alex and Margaret appeared on the 1901 Census of Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, at Hillend Farm. Donald Alex was 33, a Farmer, and born in Ardoch. Margaret was 27 and born in St Ninians. With them were their children John (3) and William C (1) as well as a general servant and a nurse.8 
(Widowed) DeathMargaret's death in 1911 left Donald a widower with a houseful of children.2 
Photograph9
Clackmannan Pipe Band c1912
(Back, l to r): Like Sharp, G. Harrower, R. Ure, R. Hunter, D.A. Kinross (President)
(Centre); C. Mill, J MacLean, A. Spiers, Tom Paterson, J. Horn
(Front): J.F. Forsyth A. Maul, J. Snaddon?, D. Snaddon
MarriageHe married Margaret McEwen Weir Allan in 1913 in Clackmannan District, Clackmannanshire.2,7
 
DirectoryDonald Alexander Kinross was listed in the 1915 Hillend Farm, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, directory as Alex Kinross of Hillend, Clackmannan.10 
(Executor & Heir) WillDonald Alexander Kinross, Farmer, Hillend Clackmannanshire was named an executor and an heir in the will of John Kinross dated 4 Dec 1915. He was described as his son and was bequeathed the dining room table.11 
(Informant) DeathDonald Kinross of Hillend, Clackmannanshire registered the 1916 death of his father John Kinross.12 
(Executor & Heir) WillDonald Alexander Kinross was named executor and an heir in the will of Elizabeth Graham Stirling or Kinross dated 17 Aug 1916 in Causewayhead. He was described as son Donald Alexander Kinross, Farmer, Hillend Clackmannan. The remaining furniture was to be divided equally among Donald and his three sisters.13 
(Admon) ProbateDonald Alexander Kinross was granted administration of John Kinross's estate on 30 Dec 1916.14 
(Informant) DeathD.A. Kinross registered the 1922 death of his mother Elizabeth Graham Stirling. He was recorded as son D.A. Kinross.15 
(Admon) ProbateHe was granted administration of Elizabeth Graham Stirling's estate on 30 Jun 1922.13 
Photograph9
Donald Alexander Kinross
1867 - 1942
DeathDonald died on 5 Feb 1942.2
 
Last Edited28 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S1320] Website International Genealogical Index, civil registration index (www.familysearch.org).
  2. [S1615] Information supplied by Alistair Kinross, April 1998.
  3. [S158] John Kinross, Some account of the family of Kinross (Feltham, Middlesex: n.pub., 1934).
  4. [S155] 1871 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Ardoch (328B), ED 1, page 9.
  5. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), Vol 328-B, ed 1, p 1.
  6. [S257] 1891 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Clackmannan (466), ED 7, page 6.
  7. [S420] Scotlands People Statutory Marriage Index, 1855-1932 (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/).
  8. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Clackmannan ED 5, page 3, household 15."
  9. [S1827] E-mails from Stanley Kinross to J Kolthammer, beginning April 2009.
  10. [S918] County Directory, 1915.
  11. [S1487] Testament of John Kinross of Saint Leonards Causewayhead, 4 December 1915, proved 16 August 1916 (National Archives of Scotland, SC67/40/30 pp343-345).
  12. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Logie 1916 485B/40.
  13. [S1489] Settlement & Inventory of Elizabeth Graham Stirling or Kinross of Causewayhead, 17 August 1916, proved 12 June 1922 (National Archives of Scotland, SC44/44/61 pp176-182).
  14. [S1488] Inventory of the personal estate of John Kinross of Stirling, taken 28 Dec 1916 (National Archives of Scotland, SC67/36/154 pp718-724).
  15. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Ardoch 1922 328B/6.
  16. [S1484] Scotlands People Statutory Birth Index, 1855-2006 (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), William Christie Kinross, #466/02, 1900.