Thomas James Kennair

Brief Life History of Thomas James

When Thomas James Kennair was born on 15 August 1800, in Duplin, North Carolina, United States, his father, Thomas James Kinnear II, was 51 and his mother, Susannah Kenan, was 32. He married Adaline Middleton on 5 November 1829, in Duplin, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Duplin Roads, Duplin, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years. He died on 17 December 1881, in Duplin, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas James Kennair
1800–1881
Adaline Middleton
1810–1855
Marriage: 5 November 1829
Thomas Hinton Kinneair
1832–1907
Mary A Kinneair
1834–1911
Annie E Kinneair
1836–1895
Susan K Kinneair
1839–1852
Temperance C Miller
1840–1920
Jamima H Kinneair
1842–1925
Cornelia Adeline Kinneair
1845–1886

Sources (12)

  • Tho J Kinear, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Thomas J Kennair, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Thomas James Kinneair, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1804 · Walton War

The Walton War was a border dispute between Georgia and North Carolina, when Georgia established Walton County. The main piece of land being fought over was called the Orphan Strip and was located between North Carolina and Georgia. It started in 1804 and became part of the War of 1812 and lasted until 1818.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Scottish: see Kinnear .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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