Life Events
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Birth | Jean Kinross was born on 13 Jul 1824 in Gannochan, Muthill, Perthshire.1 |
Baptism | She was baptized on 22 Jul 1824 in Muthill, Perthshire.1 |
(with Parents) 1841 Census | Jean appeared on the 1841 Census of Muthill, Perthshire in the household of her parents. She was 15 years old and born in Perthshire.2 |
Land-Seised | JOHN KINROSS, Tenant, Gannochan, and Jean Kinross residing there, his daughter, and survivor of them, Seised, Mar. 25. 1843,--in a Piece of ground in the Town of BRACO par……;--on Feu Ch. By the Trustee of Lieut.-Col. (then Major) Theodore Henry Elliot of Braco, and as Commissioner for Margaret Seymour Elliot, relict of the said Theodore Henry Elliot, Jan. 13. 1843. P.R. 236. 52.3 |
1851 Census | Jean Kinross appeared on the 1851 Census of Stirling, Stirlingshire, at Port Street. Jean was 24, unmarried, a Farmer's daughter, and born in Ardoch. She was visiting the MacRobie household.4 |
Marriage | She married John Robertson on 21 Dec 1851 in Muthill.5,6 |
1861 Census | Jean Kinross and John Robertson appeared on the 1861 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Middleton. John was age 39, born in Fowlis W, and a Farmer of 100 Acres Employing 2 Men and 2 Women. Jean was 38 and born in Muthill. Their children Peter, John, James, Isabella and Janet were with them, as well as a ploughman and a domestic servant.7 |
(Heir) Will | Jean was named an heir in the will of John Kinross dated 27 Jun 1861. She was recorded as daughter Jean Kinross wife of John Robertson.6 |
1871 Census | Jean Kinross and John Robertson appeared on the 1871 Census of Crieff, Perthshire, at Edens Cottage. John was 47, a Gardener, and born in Surleskirk [sic], Perthshire. Jean was 46 and born in Fonthill [sic]. Their children Peter, John, Isabella and Janet were living with them.8 |
1881 Census | Jean Kinross and John Robertson appeared on the 1881 Census of Crieff, Perthshire, at 3 Cemetery Road (Yester Cottage). John was age 56, a Jobbing Gardener, and born in Fowlis Wester. Jean was 55 and born in Muthill. None of their children were there but they had one lodger, an unmarried wool spinner.9 |
1891 Census | Jean Kinross and John Robertson appeared on the 1891 Census of Crieff, Perthshire, at 4 N Bridge St. John was 66, a Jobbing Gardener, and was born in Fowlish [sic], Perthshire. Jean was 66 and born in Muthill. They had an elderly lodger living with them.10 |
Death | Jean died on 25 Jun 1906 in 2 Oregon House, Burrell Street, Crieff, Perthshire. Details from the certificate: Jean Robertson, widow of John Robertson, Gardener, died at 2h 15m AM, age 82, father John Kinross farmer deceased, mother Isabella Kinross maiden surname Eadie deceased, cause of death pneumonia and heart failure certified by William Haig MBCM. The informant was her son, Peter Robertson of Dunfalla, Fort William and the death was registered on June 27th at Crieff.11 |
Burial | John Robertson & Jean Kinross were buried in Ford Road Cemetery, Crieff, Perthshire. Also recorded on the stone were their daughters, Jessie Robertson buried in 1937 at age 75 and Isabella Robertson buried in 1949 at age 90.12 |
. | 12John Robertson age 75, 1899 Jean Kinross age 82, 1906 Jessie Robertson age 75, 1937 Isabella Robertson age 90, 1949 Ford Road Cemetery, Crieff |