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Alexander McKay 1809–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1809

Birth Location: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 30 Jan 1884

Death Location: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Evan McKay

Mother: Ann Thompson

Spouse(s): Jane Fraser

Children(s): James McKay, Unah McKay, Sarah McKay, George McKay, Isabella McKay, Catherine McKay, Elizabeth McKay, Evan McKay

Alexander McKay was born in 1809 in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Evan Mckay And Ann Thompson. Alexander McKay married Jane Fraser, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Mckay, Elizabeth Ann Mckay, Evan Mckay, George Robert Mckay, Isabella Mckay, James Alexander Mckay, Sarah Jane Mckay, Unah Frances Mckay. Alexander McKay passed away in 1884 in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Alexander McKay was born in 1809 in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Evan Mckay And Ann Thompson.
  • Alexander McKay married Jane Fraser, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Mckay, Elizabeth Ann Mckay, Evan Mckay, George Robert Mckay, Isabella Mckay, James Alexander Mckay, Sarah Jane Mckay, Unah Frances Mckay.
  • Alexander McKay passed away in 1884 in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Alexander McKay's Ancestors

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Alexander McKay
1809–1884
Birth Place: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Evan McKay
1779–1838
Glen Morrison, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Ann Thompson
1776–1812
Glenmoriston, Highland, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander McKay's Descendants

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Alexander McKay (19 Nov 1809–30 Jan 1884) m. Jane Fraser (1822–1908)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) McKay 1851–1924 m. Sarah (T) Brady 1862–1934
    1. 1. Walter (James) McKay 1890–1942 m. Katherine (Frances) Larisey 1889–1965
      1. 1. Katharine (Beatrice McKay) Myatt 1916–2005 m. Laurent ("Laurie" William Myatt) (Mayette) 1915–1980
        1. 1. Renée (Katherine Myatt) Mason 1945–2010 m. Kenneth Mason –2008
      2. 2. George (Alexander) McKay 1920–
      3. 3. Theresa (Audrey) McKay 1917–2013
      4. 4. Dorothy McKay 1919–
      5. 5. Aileen\Ethel (Carol) McKay 1921–
      6. 6. James (E) McKay 1923–
    2. 2. Catherine (Sarah) McKay 1892–1961
    3. 3. Amy (Grace) MacKay 1889–1954
    4. 4. Jane McKay 1883–
    5. 5. Antoinette ("Nettie") McKay 1887–
    6. 6. John McKay 1884–1969
    7. 7. Kathleen McKay 1893–
    8. 8. Florence McKay 1894–
  2. 2. Unah (Frances) McKay 1864–1866
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) McKay 1861–1917
  4. 4. George (Robert) McKay 1858–
  5. 5. Isabella McKay 1856–1858
  6. 6. Catherine (Elizabeth) McKay 1850–1877
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) McKay 1845–
  8. 8. Evan McKay 1842–1846

Alexander McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1809
19 Nov 1809
Birth of Alexander McKay in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1884
30 Jan 1884
Age 75
Death of Alexander McKay in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1809
    Event Place: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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