My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

John Rae

Male 1856 - 1928  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Rae was born on 1 Apr 1856 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland; died on 6 Sep 1928 in Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 1861 Census: 1861, Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland; 1861 Scotland Census
    • 1881 Census: 1881, Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland; 1881 Scotland Census
    • 1891 Census: 1891, Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland; 1891 Scotland Census
    • 1901 Census: 1901, Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland; 1901 Scotland Census
    • 1911 Census: 1911, Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland; 1911 Scotland Census

    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

    1861 Census:
    Age 5 yrs - living with Parents

    1881 Census:
    Age 25 yrs Ploughman

    1891 Census:
    Age 35 yrs Railway Surfaceman

    1901 Census:
    Age 43 yrs Occ Railway surfaceman

    1911 Census:
    Age 54, Feuer, Railway Co

    John married Janet Campbell on 28 Nov 1884 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. Janet (daughter of William Campbell and E. McLaggan) was born on 3 Sep 1856 in Star, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland; died on 18 May 1936 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Rae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1886 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland; died on 10 Apr 1952 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 3. George Rae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1888 in Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Rae Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 May 1886 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland; died on 10 Apr 1952 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

    Notes:

    June Research, New Registry House, Edinburgh 2015
    Birth: 1886-426-129
    Elizabeth Rae
    Date of Birth: 07 May 1886, 9 h 15 m PM
    Place of Birth: Relief Street, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    Female
    Parents: John Rae, Ploughman & Janet Rae MS Campbell
    Married Nov 28 1884 Markinch
    Informant: John Rae Father
    Registered: 20 May 1886 at Dysart, John Terrace Jr Registrar


    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** (birth cert from Scotlands People states bith occured Releif Street, Dysart, Fife) hw
    George Rae, Age 12, Son, born Kennoway


    26 Nov 1909 - Marriage between Walter Bain & Elizabeth Rae at Star, Kennoway, Fife
    see Marriage notes for more details

    June Research - New Registry House - 1911 Census; LInes 28 - 30
    70 Balcarres or Balcanes Street, Edinburgh, Burgh Morningside
    Walter A. Bain, Head, Age 30, Married, Railway Signalman, Worker, Birthplace Roxburgh
    Elizabeth Bain, Wife, Age 24, Married, 1,1,1, Birthplace Dysart Fife
    Janet C. B. Bain, Dtr, Age 3 mos, Birthplace Edinburgh

    Elizabeth married Walter Butler Bain on 26 Nov 1909 in Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland. Walter (son of W.B. Bain and J. Bunyan) was born on 5 Jun 1880 in , , , Scotland; died on 20 Apr 1968 in Dalentart Hospital, Oban, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Janet Campbell Bunyan Bain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1910 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died in 1984 in Fort William, Lochaber, Scotland.

  2. 3.  George Rae Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Apr 1888 in Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland; and died.

    Notes:

    Scotland's People: Scotland Births 1888, Dysart, Fife
    Name: George Rae
    Date of Birth: 24 Apr 1888 2 h 0 m AM
    Location: Oswald Road, Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    Male
    parents: John Rae, Dairyman & Jane Rae MS Campbell Married Nov 28 1884 Markinch
    Informant: John Rae, Signed, Father
    Registered: May 04 1888 at Dysart John Terrace Jr, Registrar

    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

    I have lost track of George after 1901 - have found passenger lists, suggesting one George Rae born 1888 travelled to Montreal Quebec, Canada, Australia, Portugal in various years, but nothing conclusive hw

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Janet Campbell Bunyan Bain Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Dec 1910 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died in 1984 in Fort William, Lochaber, Scotland.

    Notes:

    June Research, New Registry House Edinburgh 2015

    Birth:
    Janet Campbell Bunyan Bain
    Date of Birth: 15 Dec 1910 5 h 40 m AM
    Place of Birth: 70 Balcanes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Female
    Parents: Walter Butler Bain, Railway Signalman & Elizabeth Bain MS Rae
    Married Nov 26 1909, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
    Informant: Walter Bain, Father
    Registered: Dec 28 1910 at Edinburgh; D Cameron Asst Registrar

    From Janet's Fathers death certificate, informant was Robert Keddie, son in law, I am presuming for the moment that he married Janet

    Scotland Statutory Deaths: 1984 - 239 - 008
    Keddie, Janet Campbell, MS Bain, Age 73, Died 1984 at Fort William

    Janet married Robert Keddie on 1 Aug 1936 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. Robert (son of R. Keddie and J. Knox) was born about 1912; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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