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Elspet Kinnear

F, #17, b. 18 July 1816, d. 28 January 1901
Last Edited: 11 Feb 2013

Parents:

Father*: Thomas Kinnear crofter b. 3 Sep 1764, d. b 6 Jun 1841
Mother*: Janet Tarbat b. 16 Feb 1784, d. 28 Jul 1858
Relationship:
3rd great-aunt of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Elspet Kinnear was born on 18 July 1816 at Dunnichen, Angus, Scotland, .
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Kinnear crofter and Janet Tarbat.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Elspet Kinnear married Robert Dow on 28 March 1847 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112834 Aug 2006.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Elspet Kinnear died on 28 January 1901 at 31 John Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 84 cert held; 1901 deaths in the distict of Forfar in the county of Forfar; Elspeth Dow widow of Robert Dow farmer, 1901 Janaury twenty-eighth 8h 15m am 31 John Street Forfar, f, 84 years, Thomas Kinnear crofter (dec), Janet Kinnear ms Tarbat (dec); senile deday as cert by J Cable LRET, James Dow son present Trade's Lane Coupar Angus.
  • (Witness) Birthday Book: She was mentioned in a Birthday Book compiled by Margaret Anderson Kinnear .1
  • Married Name: As of 28 March 1847, her married name was Dow.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed in the 1881 census at Asscurry Farm, Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Elspeth Dow, mother, wid, 64, Dunnichen; James Dow, head, unm, 31, farmer 204 acres, Dunnichen.

Family:

Robert Dow b. c 1815, d. b 1881
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Elspet Kinnear married Robert Dow on 28 March 1847 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112834 Aug 2006.

Children:

Mary Dow b. 7 Jan 1848
James Dow b. 1 Nov 1849
Anne Dow b. 22 Jun 1851
Jane Dow b. 6 Feb 1856

Citations

  1. [S6] Birthday Book seen and transcribed by PC in about 1988 - now thought to be in the hands of DDB[ID86]'s children [May 2011].