John Kinross1

#5112, (1839 - )
FatherThomas Kinross1 (1797 - 1880)
MotherCatherine Kinross1 (1805 - 1877)
Relationship2nd great-grandson of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Children of John Kinross and Janet Fulford

Life Events

BirthJohn Kinross was born on 26 Jan 1839 in Kilmadock, Perthshire.2
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 24 Mar 1839 in Kilmadock.1 
(with Parents) 1841 CensusJohn appeared on the 1841 Census of Deanston Civil Parish, Perthshire in the household of his parents. He was 2 years old and born in Perthshire.3 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusJohn appeared on the 1851 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire with his parents. He was 12 years old, a scholar, and born in Kilmadock.4 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusJohn appeared on the 1861 Census of Kilmadock, Perthshire with his parents. He was 22, a ploughman, and born in Dunblane.5 
MarriageHe married Janet Fulford in 1876 in Stirling District, Stirling.6
 
1881 CensusJohn and Janet appeared on the 1881 Census of Stirling, Stirlingshire, at Cambuskenneth Hood Farm. John was a farmer, age 41, and born in Kilmadock. Janet was 27 and born in Kincardine. Their children were Jane (2), Thomas (1), and Peter (8 months). They had two female farm servants.7 
1891 CensusJohn Kinross appeared on the 1891 Census of Stirling, Clackmannanshire, at Cambuskenneth. John was a farmer, 52 years old, and born in Kilmadock. With him were his sons Peter (10), Thomas (11 ), and a general servant. [His wife Janet and their children Jane, John, & Kate were in Glasgow when the census was taken]8 
1901 CensusJohn and Janet Kinross appeared on the 1901 Census of Stirling, Stirlingshire, at Abbey Hood House. John was a farmer, age 62, born in Spittalton, Kincardine. Janet was 46 and born in Baad [sic], Perthshire. With them were their children Jean (23), Thomas (21, grain merchant), Peter (20), Kate (18), and John (17).9 
(Mentioned) Passenger ListJohn Kinross was mentioned on a passenger manifest for John Kinross on 7 Mar 1908 in Ellis Island, New York, as the nearest relative, father J. Kinross of Hood Farm, Stirling.10 
Newspaper Published 22 Feb 1912 in the Dundee Courier.

DEATH OF STIRLING FARMER
The death is announced, in his 73d year, of Mr John Kinross, of Hood Farm, Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirling. The deceased was a native of the Dunblane district, and belonged to a farming race domiciled there for generations.
He was for over 40 years tenant of Hood Farm under Stirling Town Council, and was recognised as an able agriculturist. He is survived by a widow and family.11
 
Last Edited28 Nov 2013

Citations

  1. [S304] Index of Scottish Old Parish Registers CD.
  2. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  3. [S1032] Online index to the 1841 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "362/4 page 4."
  4. [S153] 1851 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, film #1042263).
  5. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Kilmadock ED 7, page 3, household 8."
  6. [S420] Scotlands People Statutory Marriage Index, 1855-1932 (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/).
  7. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), vol 490, ed22, p9.
  8. [S1216] Online index to the 1891 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Stirling ED 18, page 16, household 86."
  9. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Stirling ED 18, page 18, household 87."
  10. [S422] Ellis Island Online Database, online http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/default.asp, John Kinross, 1908.
  11. [S2728] Dundee Courier, John Kinross death, 22 February 1912, Page 3. Image accessed online at Find My Past.