Monday, April 8, 2019

Alexander Kinloch and Helen nee Morgan


 
Alexander and Helen Kinloch
                                     

Alexander Kinloch was born in 1832 in Kirkliston, Scotland. He came to NZ in 1859.

Helen Kinloch nee Morgan was born 19th April 1848 in Tough, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
She traveled to Otago on the ship 'Vicksburg' in 1867 with her mother and stepfather (William Rennie) and her siblings. The family farmed at West Taieri, Otago later moving to Caversham, Dunedin.

Helen married widower Alexander Kinloch in 1869. They started their married life at West Taieri, later moving to the Milton area. They had a family of 12 children, plus Alexander's son James.

1870 Alexander
1872 Christina
1873 Anne and Jane (twins)
1875 William
1877 Agnes
1878 Robert
1880 Helen
1883 Henry
1885 George
1887 Catherine
1889 Thomas

Sadly some of the children died in infancy.

Alexander died 27th June 1908 in Milton, South Otago.

Helen died 23rd September 1925 in Dunedin.

Line of descent: Me - Dad - Freda - George or Henry - Alexander and Helen Kinloch

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