John Rae

1856 - 1928  (72 years)

• Name	John Rae
  Birth	1 Apr 1856	Markinch, Fife, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  1861 Census	1861	Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland
  	1861 Scotland Census
  	Age 5 yrs - living with Parents
  1881 Census	1881	Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland
  	1881 Scotland Census
  	Age 25 yrs Ploughman
  1891 Census	1891	Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland
  	1891 Scotland Census
  	Age 35 yrs Railway Surfaceman
  1901 Census	1901	Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland
  	1901 Scotland Census
  	Age 43 yrs Occ Railway surfaceman
  1911 Census	1911	Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland
  	1911 Scotland Census
  	Age 54, Feuer, Railway Co
  Death	6 Sep 1928	Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I1529	wilkie
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	George Rae,   b. 19 Dec 1825, Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland d. 4 Aug 1911, Auchtertool, Fife, Scotland (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Margaret Wilkie,   b. 26 Sep 1823, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland d. 16 Jan 1890, Dysart, Fife, Scotland (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	20 Jun 1849	Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Marriage - OPR 411/00 0040 0237; Also 2nd source FHL film 1040151 "Rae, George residing in the Parish of Dysart and Margaret Wilkie residing in this Parish have given in their names in order to proclamation of Banns, They were regularly proclaimed on the 3, 10 & 17 of June 1849 and married 20 June by the Rev. David Couper Another OPR Marriage - Rae & Wilkie 1849 9th June, George Rae, labourer in this Parish, Son of Robert R. and Margaret Wilkie, Parish of Burntisland, Dtr of Robert W. were contracted and after proclamation married.
  Family ID	F512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Campbell,   b. 3 Sep 1856, Star, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland d. 18 May 1936, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	28 Nov 1884	Markinch, Fife, Scotland
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Rae,   b. 7 May 1886, Dysart, Fife, Scotland d. 10 Apr 1952, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland (Age 65 years)   2. George Rae,   b. 24 Apr 1888, Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2010

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: 1856-447/00-0050 Windygates, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland Name: John Rae Date: 1856, April 01, 3 h 40 m PM, Windygate, Markinch, Fife Sex: Male Father: George Rae, Tollman Mother: Margaret Rae, Maiden Name Wilkie Informant: George Rae, Father, Present, Registered: 1856, April 16 at Markinch Birth Source: Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Birth: 01 April 1856, Markinch, Fife, Scotland Parents: George Rae & Margaret Wilkie Male Indexing project: C11447-1 Source Film #: 6035516 1861 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, ED:14, Page 1, Line 1, Roll CSSCT 1861_56 Address: East Row, Dysart, Fife Name: George Rae, Age 35, Head, Spouses' Name Margaret, Male, Born Dysart Fifeshire, Occupation - Carter Margaret Rae, Age 37 Margaret Rae, Age 16 Robert Rae, Age 11 John Rae, Age 5 1881 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, Ed:1, Page 37, Line 4, Roll CSSCT 1881_119 Address: 12 Orchard Lane, Dysart, Fife George Rae, Age 55, Dairyman Betsy Rae, Age 58, Wife ( I am assuming this to be Margaret) John Rae, Age 25, Est birth abt 1856, Son, Birthplace Markinch, Fifeshire, Occupation Ploughman Betsy Rae, Age 17, Daughter, General Servant James Kinnaird, Age 18, Ploughman Marriage: 1884-447/00-0027 Date: 1884, 28th November, Markinch, After Banns, according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland Groom: John Rae, Ploughman, Bachelor, Signed Age 22 Res: Dysart Parents: George Rae, Dairyman & Margaret Rae MS Wilkie Bride: Janet Campbell, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Signed Age: 28 Res: Milton, Markinch Parents: William Campbell, Labourer, deceased & Eliza Campbell MS McLaggan Witnesses: George Lauglands or Langlands & Ellen M. Bowthune Minister: Robert Brown, 1891 Scotland Census: Parish Kennoway, ED:1, Page 3, Line 5, Roll: CSSCT 1891 _132 John Rae, Age 35, est birth 1856, Head, Spouse Janet Rae, Male, Born Windy Gates Kennoway, Fifeshire; Occupation Railway surfaceman Janet Rae, Age 34, Wife Lizzie McLagan Rae, Dtr, Age 4 George Rae, Son, Age 2 1901 Scotland Census , Parish Kennoway, ED:1, Page 3, Line 11, Roll: CSSCT 1901_139 Address: Malt Barns Village, Kennoway John Rae, Age 43, est birth 1858, Head, spouses' Name Janet Rae, Male, born Markinch Fifeshire, Occupation surfaceman N B Ry Janet Rae, Age 44, Wife, Eliz Rae, Age 14, Daughter, born Kennoway George Rae, Age 12, Son, born Kennoway 1911 Scotland Census: Kennoway, East Fife - Scotlands People, Lines 14 & 15, Page 2 John Rae, Head, Age 54, Married, Feuer Railway, Worker, Birthplace Markinch Janet Rae, Wife, Age 54, Married, 2 chn born, 2 chn alive, Birthplace Kennoway Death Certificate: ScotlandsPeople 1928-434/00 0014 John Rae, Railway Feuer, Retired, Married to Janet Campbell Date: 06 September 1928, Star, Kennoway Fife, Scotland Male, Age: 72 yrs Parents: George Rae, Farmer deceased; & Margaret Rae MS Wilkie, Deceased Cause of Death: Arteriosclerosis, High Blood Pressure as certified by F. T. Heron MN, B Ch Informant: ?? Walter Bain, Son in Law, 9 Westfield Street, Gorgie Edinburgh Registered: 06 September 1928 at Kennoway G.W. McGregor, Registrar

  
  

• Sources

  [S682] LDS, Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 (Reliability: 3). [S682] LDS, Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 (Reliability: 4). [S685] Marriages of Scotland - Scotlands People (Reliability: 4).