James Kinnaird
Jean Leggat
James Kinnaird
(1791-Bef 1841)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ann Urqhart

2. Jane Findlay

James Kinnaird 3

  • Born: 24 Apr 1791 4
  • Christened: 1 May 1791, Gamrie and MacDuff 5
  • Marriage (1): Ann Urqhart on 1 Jan 1817 in Pitsligo, Aberdeen 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Jane Findlay
  • Died: Bef Apr 1841 6
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  General Notes:

I checked the children of Jas. Kinnaird and Ann Urquhart who were married at Pitsligo Aberdeen in 1817.
All were baptised or born at Gamrie: Margaret Kenaird (chr 30/8/1817), James Kenaird (chr 26/7/1819), William Kenaird (chr 29/5/1821), Ann Kenaird (chr 30/1/1823), Isabel Kenaird (born 21/11/1826), Helen Kenaird (born 30/5/1829), Alexander Kinnaird (1/1/1832), Barbara Kennard (born 19/2/1834). Margaret and James are listed twice - with Frame 535 in Batch
C111552 and Frame 692 in Batch C111554).

Helen Kinnaird married James Watt at Gamrie on 24/9/1846. Their listed children are Helen Watt (chr 11/8/1847 at Gamrie), Margaret Watt (born
23/11/1851 at Gamrie) and James Watt (born 21/1/1853 at Gamrie).

James Kinnaird was married at Gamrie 12/7/1792, spouse not named There is no listing for a marriage of Janet Legat to a Kinnaird

Email 2012 Aug from JW :
"Rob, to the best of my research knowledge the James 21/1/1853 you mention wasn't James & Helen's son, as my research shows: -

Helen 11/8/1847 - 30/9/1914 m. John Watt abt 1845 - Unknown
Margaret Watt 23/11/1851 - Unknown m. Archibald McKay abt 1844 Macduff - Unknown
John Watt 26/6/1853 - 1898 Macduff (death certificate signed by David his brother) m. Margaret McKay (Unknown)
Elspet 14/3/1855 - 18/10/1918 m. (1) James Downie (2) Alexander Malcolm Duncan
David 8/12/1857 - 1924 m. Mary Ann Fraser
Ann 1/5/1860 - Unknown m. William Scott abt 1854 - Unknown
Barbara 8/8/1864 - Unknown

You may also be aware that our James Watt was born in 1810 and was considerably older than Helen Kinnaird born in 1829 & that this was James Watt's second marriage, his first being to Margaret Ritchie 1818 - 1845, to whom he had the following: -

James 1837 - 1922
Alexander 1839 - 1919
Francis 1844 - 1866
George 1845 ........"



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James married Ann Urqhart, daughter of William Urqhart and Ann Clarke, on 1 Jan 1817 in Pitsligo, Aberdeen.1 2 (Ann Urqhart was christened on 10 May 1795 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire 7 and died after Apr 1841 6.)


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James next married Jane Findlay.


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1 PTGray, James Kinnaird and Ann Urquhart were married at Pitsligo, Aberdeen in 1817
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2 Scotland's People - Index, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 01/01/1817KINNAIRDJASANN URQUHART/MPITSLIGO233/00 0002
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3 PTG Database April 2007.

4 The Church of Latter Day Saints, International Genealogical Index, www.familysearch.org/, JAMES KINERD
Birth: 24 APR 1791
Christening: 01 MAY 1791 Gamrie, Banff, Scotland
Father: JAMES KINERD Family Mother: JANET LEGAT
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.

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5 Scotland's People - Index, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 01/05/1791 KINERD JAMES JAMES KINERD/JANET LEGAT FR451 M GAMRIE AND MACDUFF 155/00 0002.

6 Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, 1841C.

7 Scotland's People - Index, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 10/05/1795 URQUHART ANN WILLIAM URQUHART/ANN CLARKE F PITSLIGO 233/00 0002.