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Alexander MacKay 1710–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Sep 1797

Death Location: of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: Hector MacKay

Mother: Janet MacKay

Spouse(s): Marjorie Sutherland, Christina Calder

Children(s): Marion MacKay, Angus MacKay, Thomas MacKay

In 1710, Alexander MacKay entered the world in Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Hector Mackay And Janet Mackay. Alexander MacKay married Christina Calder, Marjorie Sutherland, and had children including Angus Mackay, Marion Janet Mackay, Thomas Mackay. Alexander MacKay passed away in 1797 in of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Alexander MacKay entered the world in Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Hector Mackay And Janet Mackay.
  • Alexander MacKay married Christina Calder, Marjorie Sutherland, and had children including Angus Mackay, Marion Janet Mackay, Thomas Mackay.
  • Alexander MacKay passed away in 1797 in of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Alexander MacKay's Ancestors

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Alexander MacKay
1710–1797
Birth Place: Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Hector MacKay
1678–
Skinned, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet MacKay
1680–
Durness, Sutherlandshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Og) MacKay
1645–1735
of Portskerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
Ann MacKay
1656–
Strathnaver, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
William (MacAngus MacCallan) MacKay
1635–1686
Strathmelness, Sutherland, Scotland
Janet MacKay
1653–
Aberach, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John MacKay
1622–1710
Margaret Munro
1626–1653
Hugh Mackay
1620–1688
Jane Langdale
1638–1670
Angus MACKAY
1612–1689
Isabella Munro
1629–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacKay
1592–1645
Lady Sinclair
1598–1676
Hector Munro
1590–1635
Mary MacKay
1594–1638
Isabelle Sinclair
1618–1660
Reverend Munro
1608–1698
Anne Mackay
1603–1666

Alexander MacKay's Descendants

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Alexander MacKay (1710–21 Sep 1797) m. Marjorie Sutherland (1725–) m. Christina Calder (1718–1746)
  1. 1. Marion (Janet) MacKay 1750–1810
    1. 1. Barbara Calder 1791–
      1. 1. Christina gunn 1817– m. Alexander (Gunn Capt., of Braehour and) Newton 1814–1900
        1. 1. Hugh ((2nd)) Gunn 1857–1929 m. Bella (Davidina) MacKay 1886–1952
  2. 2. Angus MacKay 1756–
  3. 3. Thomas MacKay 1757–

Alexander MacKay's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Alexander MacKay in Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1797
21 Sep 1797
Age 87
Death of Alexander MacKay in of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Eriboll, Tongue, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file. Imported on 27 October 2022.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1797
    Event Place: of Skerray, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 27 October 2022.

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