Agnes Dawson Kinross1,2

#5110, (1835 - 1903)
FatherThomas Kinross1 (1797 - 1880)
MotherCatherine Kinross1 (1805 - 1877)
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthAgnes Dawson Kinross was born on 30 May 1835 in Kilmadock, Perthshire.3
 
BaptismShe was baptized on 25 Jul 1835 in Kilmadock. Her forename was given as 'Agnes.1' 
(with Parents) 1841 CensusAgness appeared on the 1841 Census of Deanston Civil Parish, Perthshire in the household of her parents. She was 6 years old and born in Perthshire.4 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusAgnes appeared on the 1851 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire with her parents. She was 15 years old, a farmers daughter, and born in Kilmadock.5 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusAgnes appeared on the 1861 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire with her parents. She was 25 and born in Kilmadock.6 
(Informant) DeathShe registered the 1870 death of Thomas Kinross. She was recorded as niece Agnes Kinross, present.7,2 
(Other) 1871 CensusAgnes appeared on the 1871 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire, as a visitor in the household of Robert and Janet Bryce. She was age 35, unmarried and born in Kilmadock. [Agnes and Janet were sisters]8 
1881 CensusAgnes Kinross appeared on the 1881 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Millrow. Agnes was 45 years old, unmarried, born in Kilmadock, and living on the interest of money. She had a small family lodging with her.9 
1891 CensusAgnes appeared on the 1891 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Bridge of Allan Road. She was 55, unmarried, a lodging house keeper working on her own account, birthplace Strathallan?10 
1901 CensusAgnes appeared on the 1901 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Greamecot. Agnes' occupation was house-letting. She was 65, born in Kilmadock, and was the only person in the household.11 
DeathAgnes died on 7 Feb 1903.2
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 30 Apr 1903 in London. Entry from the calendar:

Kinross Agnes of Graemecot Dunblane died 7 February 1903 Confirmation of John Kinross, Robert Bryce and Robert Paton farmers. Sealed London 30 April.12
 
Research Note Why was Agnes' estate proved in London? 
(Included) GravestoneThe family's gravestone at Dunblane Cathedral contains the following information:


William Kinross farmer Mill of Ash 9.3.1846 78, wife Agnes Dawson 10.9.1827 (57)
W K A D
William Kinross 13.9.1814 6
Thomas Kinross 13.9.1880 83, wife Catherine Kinross 9.4.1877 72, daughter Agnes Dawson Kinross 7.2.1903 57, son William 17.9.1916 83, daughter Catherine 3.1.1928 90, daughter Jean 2.7.1932 91
Janet Kinross 9.11.1879 77
Reverend John Kinross for 41 years minister of Largs 5.12.1883 71.2
 
Last Edited20 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S304] Index of Scottish Old Parish Registers CD.
  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. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  4. [S1032] Online index to the 1841 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "362/4 page 4."
  5. [S153] 1851 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, film #1042263).
  6. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Kilmadock ED 7, page 3, household 8."
  7. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Thomas Kinross, 1870.
  8. [S155] 1871 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Kilmadock, ed 7 page 2.
  9. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), vol 348, ed3, p35.
  10. [S257] 1891 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm).
  11. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Dunblane and Lecropt ED 3, page 16, household 95."
  12. [S2280] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Agnes Kinross, 1903.