Jane Crawford Kinross1

#4692, (1842 - 1914)
FatherJames Kinross1 (1798 - 1872)
MotherJean Crawford1 (1804 - 1842)
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthJane Crawford Kinross was born on 5 May 1842 in Greenstown, Dunblane, Perthshire.
Her mother died three days after her birth.1,2 
BaptismShe was baptized on 1 Jun 1842 in Dunblane, Perthshire.1 
(with Father) 1851 CensusJane C Kinross appeared on the 1851 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire in the household of her widowed father James Kinross. She was 8 years old, a scholar, and born in Dunblane.3 
(with Father) 1861 CensusJane appeared on the 1861 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire with her father James Kinross. She was 19 years old, a housekeeper, and born in Dunblane.4 
1881 CensusWilliam Kinross and his sister Jane C Kinross appeared on the 1881 Census of Kincardine, Perthshire, at Arnieve Farm. William was a farmer of 249 acres, all arable, employing 6 men, 1 boy & 1 girl. He was 40, unmarried, and born in Dunblane. Jane was living by interest of money, age 38, and born in Dunblane. They had 4 male and 1 female farm servants in their household.5 
Note.Miss Jeanie C Kinross, Bogside, was repaid £300 due her by the UP Congregation.6 
1891 CensusJane appeared on the 1891 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Bogside. She was 48, unmarried, living on private means, birthplace Dunblane. She had one female general domestic servant.7 
1901 CensusWilliam and his sister Jane C Kinross appeared on the 1901 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Braeport Bishop Barn. William was a retired farmer, 60, birthplace Dunblane. Jane was 58, a housekeeper, and born in Dunblane. They had one domestic servant.8 
DeathJane died on 11 Mar 1914 in Bishop Barn, Dunblane, Perthshire.2
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 25 Apr 1914. Entry from the calendar:

Kinross Jane Crawford of Bishop Barn Dunblane died 11 March 1914 at Dunblane Confirmation of William Kinross. Sealed London 25 April 1914.9
 
(Included) GravestoneThe gravestone in Dunblane Cathedral reads:
James Kinross born Wester Cullins 9.12.1798 died Grainston 8.3.1872
wife Jane Crawford born Hutchiston 25.12.1804 died Grainston 8.5.1842
William Kinross born 1.10.1840 died Bishop Barn here 6.12.1914
wife Marion Jack b Germiston Mains Glasgow 19.5.1852 died Arnieve 26.10.1891
Jane Crawford Kinross born Grainston 5.5.1842 died Bishop Barn 11.3.1914.2
 
Last Edited24 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S161] Microfilm of the Old Parochial Register of Dunblane, Perthshire, 1653-1859 (Family History Library, 1040065 & 1040066).
  2. [S432] John Fowler Mitchell and Sheila Mitchell, compilers, Monumental Inscriptions (pre-1855) in South Perthshire (n.p.: Scottish Genealogy Society, 1975), FHL film #962930; does not contain full text of inscriptions.
  3. [S153] 1851 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, film #1042263).
  4. [S152] 1861 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm).
  5. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), Vol 364, ed 2, p 7.
  6. [S301] Microfilm of the United Presbyterian Church of Dunblane, 1836-1898 (Family History Library, FHL 0889474), Session Minutes.
  7. [S257] 1891 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm).
  8. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Dunblane and Lecropt ED 2, page 1, household 2."
  9. [S2280] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Jane Crawford Kinross, 1914.