Robert
Kinghorn
Born about in Berwickshire, Scotland
Son of Robert Kinghorn
and Ann (Littster) Kinghorn
Brother of
Elizabeth Kinghorn and William Kinghorn
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 30
in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Sep 2018
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Biography
Robert Kinghorn was born in Scotland.
Robert was born about 1825 in Scotland, the son of Robert Kinghorn and Hannah.
in 1850 he emigrated to the United States with other members of his family on the SS Mississippi (Glasgow to New York). [1]
Robert died in Pennsylvania in 1855. [2]
Census Records
- 1841 age 15 in Foulden with parents; ag lab. [3]
- 1850 in Salem age 25 with parents (and wife?); labourer. [4]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Famine Irish Passenger Index, 1846-1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDX5-6RL : 27 December 2014), Robert Kinghorn, 21 May 1850; from "Famine Irish Passenger Record Data File (FIPAS), 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (http://aad.archives.gov : accessed 2012); citing "Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies. Center for Immigration Research 1976-2002."
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 September 2018), memorial page for Robert Kinghorn, Jr (1826–Oct 1855), Find A Grave: Memorial #168617431, citing Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by JNicholson (contributor 47800166) .
- ↑ 1841 Scotland Census, Foulden, Berwickshire via Findmypast. https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0017524610
- ↑ 1850 United States Census, Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_836; Page: 404B; Image 267: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. via Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=5533184
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