Baptised on 25 May 1873 at Saint Mathews, Douglas, Isle of Man. Baptism image not online unfortunately to check accuracy of transcripts.

Some variation in the transcripts. IOM Select Births and Baptisms has Ernest Malain Kissack son of John and Jane Kissack. Manx Museum has Ernest Malcolm Kissack son of John Kissack (baker) and Agnes Kissack. The Washington death certificate has Jane Teare as his mother.