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Alexander McKay 1738–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: Aug 1793

Death Location: Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas

Father: Archibald McKay

Mother: Ann Gilchrist

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1738, Alexander McKay entered the world in Scotland, born to Archibald Mckay And Ann Gilchrist. Alexander McKay passed away in 1793 in Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Alexander McKay entered the world in Scotland, born to Archibald Mckay And Ann Gilchrist.
  • Alexander McKay passed away in 1793 in Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald McKay
1720–1797
Birth Location: West Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
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Ann Gilchrist
1725–1776
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander McKay's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McKay
1738–1793
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Archibald McKay
1720–1797
West Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Ann Gilchrist
1725–1776
Scotland
Grandparents
Angus (Gilchrist) McBryde
1712–1790
Kilcalmonell, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland
Annie McCormick
1716–1790
Kintyre, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McBryde
1688–
Helen ?
1691–
Curry
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McBryde
1665–1730
Joanett Sampsone
1661–
George Bell
1673–1691
Margret Hepburn
1673–

Alexander McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Alexander McKay in Scotland
Scotland
1793
Aug 1793
Age 55
Death of Alexander McKay in Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas
Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1793
    Event Place: Grand Exuma Island, Bahamas
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