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Andrew Kay 1818–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1818

Birth Location: Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Sep 1878

Death Location: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

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Spouse(s): Margaret Colquhoun, Agnes McKerracher

Children(s): David Kay, Mary Kay, Angus Kay, Margaret Kay, James Kay

Andrew Kay was born in 1818 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of William Kay And Agnes Cant. Andrew Kay married Agnes Mckerracher, Margaret Colquhoun, and had children including Angus Colquhoun Kay, David Kay, Helen Johnston Kay, James Kay, Margaret Kay, Mary Mcmaster Kay. Andrew Kay passed away in 1878 in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Andrew Kay was born in 1818 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of William Kay And Agnes Cant.
  • Andrew Kay married Agnes Mckerracher, Margaret Colquhoun, and had children including Angus Colquhoun Kay, David Kay, Helen Johnston Kay, James Kay, Margaret Kay, Mary Mcmaster Kay.
  • Andrew Kay passed away in 1878 in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Andrew Kay
1818–1878
Birth Place: Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
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Andrew Kay's Descendants

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Andrew Kay (Abt. 1818–25 Sep 1878) m. Margaret Colquhoun (Abt. 1814–Jul 1866) m. Agnes McKerracher (–Aug 1897)
  1. 1. David Kay 1861–1944 m. Janet (Stewart) Hutton 1866–1943
    1. 1. Andrew (Colquhoun) Kay 1889–1963 m. Christina (Catherine) Hood 1890–
      1. 1. Eileen (Loraine Stewart) Kay 1915–1998 m. Charles (Andrew) Baird 1907–1994
        1. 1. Barbara (Kay) Baird 1942–1983
  2. 2. Mary (McMaster) Kay 1858– m. John King 1859–
    1. 1. Ethel (May) King 1894–1967 m. Alexander (Owen) Cooper 1893–1971
      1. 1. Norman (John) Cooper –1982
      2. 2. William (Alexander Owen) Cooper 1915–1981 m. Avis (May) Cooper 1916–
      3. 3. Flossy (May) Cooper 1918–
  3. 3. Angus (Colquhoun) Kay 1850– m. Jessie Lindsay 1850–
  4. 4. Margaret Kay –1875
  5. 5. James Kay –1942

Andrew Kay's Timeline

3 Records

1818
Abt. 1818
Birth of Andrew Kay in Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
1878
22 Sep 1878
Age 60
Death of Andrew Kay in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
1878
25 Sep 1878
Age 60
Burial of Andrew Kay in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1818
    Event Place: Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the death of Andrew Kay, Folio No. 1589/1878

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Headstone Inscription for Andrew Kay, Fairfax & St Johns 1854-1990. page 75, entry 17

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