John McEwen1

#2518, (1833 - )
FatherJohn McEwen1 (bt 1782 - 1786 - b 1859)
MotherIsabella Finlayson1 (bt 1797 - 1801 - )
Extended Family
ChartsJohn Kinross & Helen Dawson - collapsible 6-generation descendant chart

Children of John McEwen and Helen Kinross
  • John McEwen9 (1860 - )
  • Janet Comrie McEwen9 (1865 - )
  • James McEwen9 (1866 - )
  • William McEwen9 (1868 - )
  • Patrick McEwen9 (1871 - )
  • Isabella Finlayson McEwen9 (1873 - )
  • Arthur McEwen6 (c 1879 - )
  • Isabella H McEwen7 (c 1883 - )

Life Events

BirthJohn McEwen was born on 4 Sep 1833 in Dunblane, Perthshire.2
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 15 Sep 1833 in Dunblane.2 
1841 CensusJohn appeared on the 1841 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, with his parents at South West Cambushinie. He was 7 years old and born in the county.3 
MarriageHe married Helen Kinross, daughter of James Kinross and Janet Comrie, on 2 Feb 1859 in Shielhill, Muthill, Perthshire.
Details from the register: married after banns according to Free Church;
John McEwen, age 25, residence Benny, farmer, bachelor, son of John McEwen Farmer deceased & Isabella McEwen maiden surname Finlayson;
Helen was 21, residence Shielhill, spinster, daughter of James Kinross farmer & Janet Kinross maiden name Comrie;
Witnesses were William McEwen and James Kinross.1 
1861 CensusJohn McEwen and Helen Kinross appeared on the 1861 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at Bennie, enumerated 7 Apr 1861. John was 27, a Farmer, and was born in Dunblane. Helen was 23 and born in Ardoch. Their son John was with them, with two domestic servants, two ploughmen and a 14-year old cattle attender.4 
1871 CensusJohn McEwen and Helen Kinross appeared on the 1871 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at Blackhill. John was 37, born in Dunblane, and was a Farmer of 278 Acres employing 3 Men, 2 Women & 1 Boy. Helen was 32 and born in Ardoch. Their children John, Janet Comrie, James and William were living with them, as well as two domestic servants and two farm servants.5 
1881 CensusJohn McEwen and Helen Kinross appeared on the 1881 Census of Berwick North, Haddington, at Redside. John was 47, born in Dunblane, and a Farmer of 300 acres employing 6 Men, 7 Women & 2 Boys. Ellen was 43 and born in Muthill. Their children John, Janet Comrie, James, William, Patrick and Arthur were living with them, along with one domestic servant.6 
1891 CensusJohn McEwen and Helen Kinross appeared on the 1891 Census of North Berwick, East Lothian, at Redside Farm House. John was 56, a Farmer, and born in Dunblane. Hellen was 53 and born in Muthill. Their children James, William, Patrick, Arthur and Isabella H were with them, along with a kitchen maid and a house maid.7 
1901 CensusJohn McEwen and Helen Kinross appeared on the 1901 Census of North Berwick, East Lothian, at Redside Farm House. John was age 66, a Farmer, and born in Dunblane. Helen was 63 and born in Braco. Their children Arthur and Isabella H were living with them, as well as a cook and a housemaid.8 
Last Edited28 Nov 2013

Citations

  1. [S150] Scotland Statutory Register of Marriages. Muthill 1859/2.
  2. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  3. [S154] 1841 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Dunblane Q S Ardoch, e.d. 1, page 15.
  4. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Ardoch (386A), ED 9, page 2."
  5. [S1207] Online index to the 1871 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Ardoch (328B), ED 1, page 15."
  6. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), vol 713, ed 3, p 16.
  7. [S1216] Online index to the 1891 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "North Berwick (713), ED 3, page 14."
  8. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "North Berwick (713), ED 7, page 7."
  9. [S1320] Website International Genealogical Index, civil registration index (www.familysearch.org).