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Elizabeth McKinlay 1754–1848

Public Tree Person

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth McKinlay in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 08 Apr 1754 · Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Died 22 Oct 1848 · Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Father John Mckinlay In Ardchullarie And The Annie
Mother Catharine Buchanan
Spouse James Ferguson
Children Catharine Ferguson, Peter Ferguson
Siblings Agnes Mckinlay, Catherine Mckinlay, Christian Mckinlay, James Mckinlay Tacksman Of Inverhaggernie Strathfillan, Janet Mckinlay, Janet Mckinlay Twin Of Mary Ann, Jean Mckinlay, John Mciannlaich Mckinley, Margaret Mckinlay, Mary Ann Mckinlay Twin Of Janet, Patrick Mckinlay

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Biography

Elizabeth McKinlay was born in 1754 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of john mckinlay in ardchullarie and the annie and catharine buchanan. Elizabeth McKinlay married james ferguson, and had children including catharine ferguson, peter ferguson. Elizabeth McKinlay passed away in 1848 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

Life Timeline

1754
Birth of Elizabeth McKinlay in Ardchullarie,Callander,Perthshire
Birth
1754
Birth of Elizabeth McKinlay in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Birth
1754
Birth of Elizabeth McKinlay in Ardchullarie,Callander,Perthshire
Birth
1754
Birth of Elizabeth McKinlay in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Birth
1754
Elizabeth McKinlay was baptized in Callander,Perth,Scotland
Baptism
1848
Death of Elizabeth McKinlay in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth McKinlay

This ancestor line traces from Innermeath, Scotland (1383) to Callander, Perthshire, Scotland (1754) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth McKinlay (1754–1848) was born in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elizabeth McKinlay's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Elizabeth McKinlay PTP
1754–1848
Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth McKinlay's Descendants

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Elizabeth McKinlay PTP 1754–1848