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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 131 I. Charles, of Kinnear and Kinloch, J.P. and D.L., b. 1796; m. first, 1825, Christian .Tane, only child of John Bojd Greenshields, Esq., advocate, by Jane, his wife, daughter of Robert Boyd, of Drum, CO. Dumbarton, and heiress of her brother, Eobert Boyd, of Drum, and had issue, 1. Thomas Charles, d. young. 2. Jolm Boyd - Kinnear, Esq. of Kinnearand Kin- loch, CO. Fife, J. P., h. 1828; called to the Scottish Bar, 1850, and to the English Bar, 1856 ; unsuccessfully contested the county of Fife, 1868, but was returned, 1885, for the Eastern Division ; was political secretary to the Lord Advocate, 1852-56 ; and is author of Ltif/est I'fthe Decisions of theSnuse of Lords on Appeal from Scotland ; Principles of Reform, Political and Leqal ; Principles of Properly in Lund, &c. Mr. Boyd- Kinnear, who assumed the former surname on tlie death of his grand- mother, 1848, in. first, 1852, Sarah Harriet, only child of George Frith, Esq. of Worksop, CO. Nottingham, Eng- land ; she d. 1866, and he m. secondly, 1868, Teresa, daughter of Clemente Bassano, of Venice. 3. Charles George Hood, of Drum, and of Gros- venor - crescent, Edin- burgh, architect, b. 1830; m. 20th August, 1868, Jessie Jane, daughter of Wellwood Herries Max- ■weli, Esq. of Munches, Stewartry of Kirkcud- bright, J.P. and D.L., M.P. for Kirkcudbriglit, 1868 to 1874, convener of the Commissioners of Supply, by Jane Home, his wife, eldest daughter of Sir William Jai-dine, seventh baronet of Ap- plegarth, co. Dumfries, and had two sous and five daughters. Mr.Charles Kinnear Ht. secondly, 1837, Charlotte, eldest daughter and co-heir of George Pater- son, of Cimoquhie, co. Fife, and by her (who d. 15th December, 1884) had 1. Charlotte Elizabeth. He d. 9th April, 1874, aged 79. Mr. Thomas Kinnear m. secondly, 17th November, 1801, Janet, daughter of George Thomson, of Nuthill, Falkland, co. Fife, and had, II. Thomas, d. unm., 1838. III. George, d. unm. I. Margaret Marjoiy, m. James Skelton, writer to the Signet, and d. 1878, leaving issue ; her son is John Skelton, advocate, author of Shirley, &c. II. Susan, d. unm., 1815. III. Rachael, m. John Eraser Macqueen, Q.C., of Air. He rf. 27th August, 18ii9, and was ,f. by his eldest son, Mr. Charles Kinnear, of Kinnear and Kinloch. 2. Charles, of Kinnear, which he entailed, 1809, and d. unm., 9th January, 1811. 1. Margaret, m Greenhill, of Cordon, co. Perth. 2. Susan, d. s.p. III. Patrick, of whom presently. Patrick Kinnear, Esq. of Lochton, Carse of Gowrie, co. Perth, J. P., «. Elizabeth, daughter of James Hunter, Esq. of Inchture (by Janet Mathew, his wife, daughter of James Mathew Mains, of Fintrie), aud sister of Charles Hunter, Esq. of Seaside, co. Perth, and Thomas Hunter, Esq. of Glencarse, co. Perth, and of Mrs. Ann Kinnear, of Kinnear and Kinloch, and had, with two daughters, who d. unm., a son, Patrick Kinneae, Esq. of Lochton, J.P., m. 1811, Elizabeth, daughter of Patrick Hill, Esq. of Pitfour, and d. 1848, having had, with three daughters now deceased, two sons, viz., I. Robert Hill, of whom further. II. Charles, of Lochton, m. tmce, hia second wife being Margaret, daughter of James Mathew, Esq. of Watery- butts, and left issue. Crest used — Two aneliors cabled in saltire. Motto — I lioe in hope. Residence — Brookong House, Toorak, Mel- bourne, Victoria. Note. — The first known ancestor of the old family of Kinnear was WiLLIAlI DE KiNER, temp. WiLLIAM THB Lton. Stmon DE Ktnee, and Amy, liis wife, lived in the same reign, and their son, Simon, made a grant to the church of St. Andrew's, which was confirmed by Alex- ander II, 1213. Sir John de Ktnnere was living, 128P. Robert II, on 15th August, the seventh year of his reign, granted a charter of the lands of Kynneir, as a free barony, to John de Kynnear, and the heirs male of his body, whom failing, to John, son of Reginald de Kynneir, &c. K 2