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Archibald Kay 1779–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1779

Birth Location: Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 November 1852

Death Location: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Kay

Mother: Catherine Galloway

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The story of Archibald Kay began in 1779 in Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Archibald Kay passed away in 1852 in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Kay began in 1779 in Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Archibald Kay passed away in 1852 in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Archibald Kay's Ancestors

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Archibald Kay
1779–1852
Birth Place: Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Kay
1734–1791
Covington and Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine Galloway
1738–
Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Kay
1692–1743
Rafford, Moray, Scotland
Margaret Watt
1709–1751
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Kay
1668–1707
Janet Wrieght
1666–1730
Captain WATT
1675–1730
Mary Watt)(Arnott)
1672–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kaye
1643–
Janet Lessles
1643–
Herbert Watt
1640–
John Miller
1650–1725
Marry Hastie
1650–

Archibald Kay's Timeline

2 Records

1779
21 September 1779
Birth of Archibald Kay in Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1852
16 November 1852
Age 73
Death of Archibald Kay in Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1779
    Event Place: Covington and Thankerton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1852
    Event Place: Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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