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Abraham McKay 1785–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1785

Birth Location: Ceck Co Tenn

Death Date: 25 May 1881

Death Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Father: Abraham Jr

Mother: Rachel Dell

Spouse(s): Delphia Hill, Catherine Nichols

Children(s): Andrew McCoy, Judah McKay, James Kay, Tempe Kay, Sarah Kay, William Kay, Mary McCoy, Andrew McCoy, Judith Tankersley, Sarah McCoy, Catherine McCoy, Abigail McCoy, ELIZABETH McCoy, James McCoy, Robert McCoy, David McCoy

Abraham McKay was born in 1785 in Ceck Co Tenn, the child of Abraham Mckay Jr And Rachel O Dell. In 1830, Abraham McKay resided in Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Abraham McKay married Catherine Nichols, Cynthia Mckay, Delphia Abigail Hill, Nickells Mckay, and had children including Abigail Mccoy, Andrew Carson Mccoy, Catherine Mccoy, David Mccoy, Elizabeth Mccoy, James Mc Kay, James Nichols Mccoy, Judah Mckay, Judith Tankersley, Mary A Mccoy, Robert Lee Mccoy, Sarah J Mccoy, Sarah L Mc Kay, Tempe A Mc Kay, William O Mc Kay. Abraham McKay passed away in 1881 in Madison, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Abraham McKay was born in 1785 in Ceck Co Tenn, the child of Abraham Mckay Jr And Rachel O Dell.
  • In 1830, Abraham McKay resided in Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Abraham McKay married Catherine Nichols, Cynthia Mckay, Delphia Abigail Hill, Nickells Mckay, and had children including Abigail Mccoy, Andrew Carson Mccoy, Catherine Mccoy, David Mccoy, Elizabeth Mccoy, James Mc Kay, James Nichols Mccoy, Judah Mckay, Judith Tankersley, Mary A Mccoy, Robert Lee Mccoy, Sarah J Mccoy, Sarah L Mc Kay, Tempe A Mc Kay, William O Mc Kay.
  • Abraham McKay passed away in 1881 in Madison, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Jr
1752–1823
Birth Location: Frederick Co, VA, USA (American British Colonies)
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Rachel Dell
1760–1800
Birth Location: ,Shenandoah,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Delphia Hill
1832–1916
Birth Location: North Carolina
DH
Catherine Nichols
1792–1849
Birth Location: , Cocke, Tennessee, USA
CN

Children(s)

Andrew McCoy
1830–1915
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke Co, TN, USA
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Judah McKay
1814–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JM
James Kay
1857–1945
Birth Location: Georgia
JK
Tempe Kay
1860–1942
Birth Location: Alabama
TK
Sarah Kay
1862–1950
Birth Location: Alabama
SK
William Kay
1869–1951
Birth Location: Alabama
WK
Mary McCoy
1871–1880
Birth Location: Alabama
MM
Andrew McCoy
1825–1915
Birth Location: Newport,Cocke,Tennessee,USA
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Judith Tankersley
1810–1880
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
JT
Sarah McCoy
1822–1912
Birth Location: Cocke County Tennessee
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Catherine McCoy
1849–
Birth Location: Union County, Georgia, USA
CM
Abigail McCoy
1832–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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ELIZABETH McCoy
1813–1872
Birth Location: , Cocke, Tennessee, USA
EM
James McCoy
1817–1880
Birth Location: Del Rio, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
JM
Robert McCoy
1824–1908
Birth Location: , Cocke, Tennessee, USA
RM
David McCoy
1825–1901
Birth Location: , Cocke, Tennessee, USA
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Abraham McKay's Ancestors

Self
Abraham McKay
1785–1881
Birth Place: Ceck Co Tenn
Parents
Abraham McKay Jr
1752–1823
Frederick Co, VA, USA (American British Colonies)
Rachel (O) Dell
1760–1800
,Shenandoah,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Moses (Green) McKay
1720–1777
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Mary McKay
1730–1780
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel Odell
1750–1832
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Job
–1783
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Job
1702–1750
Sarah Gatchell
1706–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham McKay's Descendants

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Abraham McKay (abt 1785–25 May 1881) m. Delphia (Abigail) Hill (17 September 1832–29 July 1916) m. Catherine Nichols (1792–1849)
  1. 1. Andrew (Carson) McCoy 1830–1915 m. Delphia (Abigail) Hill 1832–1916 m. Adelphia (Mc) Kay 1831–
    1. 1. Judith (E "Judy") Mckay 1855–1937 m. Absalom (M) Little 1854–1900 m. Joseph Bridgman 1861– m. Joe Bridgman 1862–1928 m. John (T) Bridgeman 1868–
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Little 1877–1964 m. Rillia (E) Garrison 1880–1973 m. Della Little 1880– m. Della Little 1880–
        1. 1. Beulah (Little) Long 1905–1993 m. Joseph (Roy) Long 1907–1969 m. Long 1907–1969 m. Joseph (Roy) Long 1907–1969 m. Joseph (Roy) Long 1907–1969 m. Joseph (Roy) Long 1907–1969
        2. 2. Lester (C.) Little 1879–
        3. 3. Leona Little 1904–1993
        4. 4. Clarence (L) Little 1899–1985
        5. 5. Dirla Little 1905–
        6. 6. Annie (B) Little 1909–1988
        7. 7. Clarence Little 1899–1985
        8. 8. Dirla Little 1905–
        9. 9. Annie (B) Little 1908–1988
        10. 10. Leona Little 1904–
        11. 11. Infant (Daughter) Little 1901–1901
        12. 12. Edvinie (- Eddewie) Little 1899–
        13. 13. Leona Little 1904–1993
        14. 14. Chonie Little 1907–2001
        15. 15. Ama Little 1911–
        16. 16. Infant (Daughter) Little 1901–1901
        17. 17. Leona Little 1904–
        18. 18. Annie Perkins 1909–1988
        19. 19. Infant (Daughter) Little 1901–1901
        20. 20. Clarence Little 1899–1985
        21. 21. Leona Little 1904–
        22. 22. Infant (Daughter) Little 1901–1901
        23. 23. Dirla Little 1905–
        24. 24. Edvinie (- Eddewie) Little 1899–
        25. 25. Annie (B) Little 1909–
        26. 26. Annie (Bulah) Little 1910–1988
        27. 27. Infant (Daughter) Little 1901–1901
        28. 28. Clarence (L) Little 1899–1985
        29. 29. Leona Little 1904–
        30. 30. Dirla Little 1905–
        31. 31. Edvinie Little 1899–
        32. 32. Edvinie (- Eddewie) Little 1899–
        33. 33. Leroy Little 1908–
        34. 34. William Little 1910–
      2. 2. George (W) Little 1875–1899 m. Anna (J) Little 1877–1963 m. Willie (Lorena) Sutton 1890–1919 m. Susie Norris 1898–1982 m. Luella Gibbs 1876–1949 m. Amelia Richton 1875–1969 m. Mary (Lorm) Blackwell 1825–1901 m. Louella Little 1876– m. Amelia (Martha) Kerkiland 1875–
        1. 1. William (Carl) Little 1897–1976
        2. 2. Jessie (Dyle) Little 1899–1988
        3. 3. Burnie (Roy) Little 1911–1948
        4. 4. Etheleen Little 1905–
        5. 5. Agnes (Belle) Little 1902–2000
        6. 6. Lola (M) Little 1906–
        7. 7. Dial Little 1900–
        8. 8. Carl Little 1897–1976
        9. 9. Agnes (B) Littles 1902–2000
        10. 10. Etheleen Littles 1905–1980
        11. 11. Lola (M) Littles 1906–
        12. 12. Burnie (R) Littles 1912–1948
        13. 13. Etha (L) Little 1904–
        14. 14. Dyle Little 1900–1988
        15. 15. Lida (F) Littles 1908–
        16. 16. Lorene Little 1919–1999 m. Rufus (Henry) Haley 1912–1976 m. H (A) Welker 1912– m. H (A) Welker 1912–
        17. 17. Addie (B) Mullins 1859–
        18. 18. Charlie Mullins 1910–
        19. 19. Lovenah Little 1917–1996
        20. 20. Fern Little 1908–
        21. 21. Absalom (M) Little 1854–1900 m. Judith (E "Judy") Mckay 1855–1937
        22. 22. William Little 1848–
        23. 23. Robert Little 1852–1930
        24. 24. Georgia Little 1861–
        25. 25. Laura Little 1863–
        26. 26. Stonewall Little 1868–1923
      3. 3. Henry (B) Little 1883–1935
      4. 4. Absalom (M) Little 1881–
      5. 5. Lester (C) Little 1879–
      6. 6. Lester (Clemmie "Lestie") Little 1879–1941
      7. 7. William Bridgman 1886–
      8. 8. Henry (B) Little 1883–1935
      9. 9. Absalom (M) Little 1881–
      10. 10. Lester (Clemmie "Lestie") Little 1879–1941
      11. 11. William (A.) Bridgman 1886–1972
      12. 12. Henry (Beauregard) Little 1883–1935
      13. 13. Lester (Clemmie) Foshee 1879–1941
      14. 14. Ivy Watts 1883–
      15. 15. Joseph (B) Bridgman 1890–
      16. 16. Manda (Y) Bridgman 1892–
      17. 17. Sarah Bridgman 1888–1893
      18. 18. Benjamin (Franklin) Bridgman 1890–1979
      19. 19. Maudie Watts 1892–1965 m. Ivy Watts 1884–
        1. 1. Toy Watts 1910–
        2. 2. Lester Watts 1913–
        3. 3. Elbert Watts 1915–
        4. 4. Sullie Watts 1917–
        5. 5. Dempsey Watts 1919–
        6. 6. Shed Watts 1922–2000 m. Frances (Pauline) Watts 1928–2012
        7. 7. Edna Watts 1921–
        8. 8. Samuel (W) Watts 1927–1981 m. Edie (Marie) Watts 1927–1997
      20. 20. William (A.) Bridgman 1886–1972
      21. 21. Henry (Beauregard) Little 1883–1935
      22. 22. Lester (Clemmie) Foshee 1879–1941
      23. 23. Ivy Watts 1883–
      24. 24. Will Bridgeman 1888–
      25. 25. Ben Bridgeman 1893–
      26. 26. William (A.) Bridgman 1886–1972
      27. 27. Henry (Beauregard) Little 1883–1935
      28. 28. Lester (Clemmie "Lestie") Little 1879–1941
      29. 29. Absalom ("App" M Little) Jr. 1881–
      30. 30. Joseph (B) Bridgman 1890–
      31. 31. Manda (Y) Bridgman 1892–
    2. 2. William (Oza) McKay 1869–1951
    3. 3. James (Nichols) McKay 1856–1945
    4. 4. Tempe (Abigail) Bryant 1860–1942
    5. 5. Sara (Lucity) Brimm 1863–1950
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane Simpson) Kelly 1858–1948
    7. 7. Cora (Catherine) Warren 1849–1927
    8. 8. James (Mc) Kay 1857–
    9. 9. Tempe (A. Mc) Kay 1860–
    10. 10. Sarah (L. Mc) Kay 1862–
    11. 11. Mary (A. Mc) Kay 1871–
    12. 12. Andrew (Carson) McKay 1851–1937 m. Alice McKay 1875– m. Missouri (Mc) Kay 1855–
      1. 1. William (Spurgon) McKay 1892–1969
      2. 2. Matthew (Jio) McKay 1883–
      3. 3. Dora McKay 1907–
      4. 4. John (C) Mckay 1895–
      5. 5. Roy Mckay 1897–
      6. 6. Richard Mckay 1899–
      7. 7. Sherman (J) Mckay 1903–
      8. 8. Porter Mckay 1905–
      9. 9. Nora Mckay 1901–
      10. 10. Mary (A) Mckay 1910–
      11. 11. James (A) Mckay 1879–
      12. 12. Grover (K) Mckay 1885–
      13. 13. Joe Mckay 1918–
  2. 2. Judah McKay 1814–
  3. 3. James (Mc) Kay 1857–1945
  4. 4. Tempe (A. Mc) Kay 1860–1942
  5. 5. Sarah (L. Mc) Kay 1862–1950
  6. 6. William (O. Mc) Kay 1869–1951
  7. 7. Mary (A.) McCoy 1871–1880
  8. 8. Andrew (Carson) McCoy 1825–1915 m. Delphia (Abigail) Hill 1832–1916
    1. 1. William (O) McKay 1869–
    2. 2. Sarah (L) Brimm 1863–1950
    3. 3. James (Mc) Kay 1857–
    4. 4. Tempe (A. Mc) Kay 1860–
    5. 5. William (O. Mc) Kay 1869–
    6. 6. Mary (A. Mc) Kay 1871–
  9. 9. Judith Tankersley 1810–1880 m. Mathias Garrison 1802–1880
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Garrison 1838–1885 m. Mary (Ann) Thompson 1845–1916
      1. 1. Rillia (E) Garrison 1880–1973 m. Andrew (Jackson) Little 1877–1964
      2. 2. Robert Garrison –1885
      3. 3. Anna (J) Little 1877–1963 m. George (W) Little 1875–1899
        1. 1. Jessy (S) Littles 1900–
        2. 2. Dial Little 1900–
      4. 4. Emma Garrison 1866–1957 m. William (Jefferson) Grisham 1867–1923
        1. 1. Georgia (Ella) Grisham 1899–1994
        2. 2. Annie (Bell) Grisham 1894–1925
        3. 3. Swampie (Adams) Grisham 1892–1955
        4. 4. Edna Grisham 1902–1937 m. Leslie (Homer) Gaines 1890–1976
        5. 5. Edgar Grisham 1902–1982
      5. 5. Benjamin Akins 1897–
      6. 6. Mary (Ella) Paquette 1914–2002
      7. 7. Garrison 1886–
    2. 2. Tipton (Bradford) Garrison 1845–1936
    3. 3. Nehemiah Garrison 1828–1860
    4. 4. Louisa Garrison 1836–1866
    5. 5. Martha (A) Garrison 1839–1927
    6. 6. Alexander Garrison 1842–1908
    7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Garrison 1838–1914
  10. 10. Sarah (J) McCoy 1822–1912
  11. 11. Catherine McCoy 1849–
  12. 12. Abigail McCoy 1832–
  13. 13. ELIZABETH McCoy 1813–1872
  14. 14. James (Nichols) McCoy 1817–1880
  15. 15. Robert (Lee) McCoy 1824–1908
  16. 16. David McCoy 1825–1901

Abraham McKay's Timeline

11 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Abraham McKay in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States
1785
abt 1785
Birth of Abraham McKay in Ceck Co Tenn
Ceck Co Tenn
1830
1830
Age 45
Abraham McKay resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1839
1839
Age 54
Abraham McKay resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 55
Abraham McKay resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
Abraham McKay resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
Abraham McKay resided here in District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1860
2 Jun 1860
Age 75
Abraham McKay resided here in District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 85
Abraham McKay resided here in District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 95
Abraham McKay resided here in Beat 1, Winston, Alabama, USA
Beat 1, Winston, Alabama, USA
1881
25 May 1881
Age 96
Death of Abraham McKay in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: Ceck Co Tenn
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1860
    Event Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1881
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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