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Catherine MacKay 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1839

Birth Location: Eigg, Invernessshire

Death Date: 8 Jul 1916

Death Location: Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Ronald McKay

Mother: Euphemia McKinnon

Spouse(s): Charles Mcdonald

Children(s): Donald Mcdonald

In 1839, Catherine MacKay entered the world in Eigg, Invernessshire, born to Ronald Mckay And Euphemia Mckinnon. Catherine MacKay married Charles Mcdonald, and had children including Donald Mcdonald. Catherine MacKay passed away in 1916 in Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Catherine MacKay entered the world in Eigg, Invernessshire, born to Ronald Mckay And Euphemia Mckinnon.
  • Catherine MacKay married Charles Mcdonald, and had children including Donald Mcdonald.
  • Catherine MacKay passed away in 1916 in Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ronald McKay
1796–1872
Birth Location: Isle of Eigg
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Euphemia McKinnon
1799–1869
Birth Location: South Uist, Inverness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Charles Mcdonald
1829–1907
Birth Location: Salen Mull, Argyleshire
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Children(s)

Donald Mcdonald
1866–
Birth Location: Duirinish, Invernesshire
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Catherine MacKay's Ancestors

Self
Catherine MacKay
1839–1916
Birth Place: Eigg, Invernessshire
Parents
Ronald McKay
1796–1872
Isle of Eigg
Euphemia McKinnon
1799–1869
South Uist, Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
Murdoch McKinnon
1772–1861
Ardgaidinish, South Uist, Scotland
Marion McDonald
1775–
South Uist, Inverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Niell Mckinnen
1745–1817
Isobel McQuhary
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Mackinnon
1708–
Allan McQuhary\McQuarry
1730–1805
Isobel McQuhary
1754–

Catherine MacKay's Descendants

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Catherine MacKay (abt 1839–8 Jul 1916) m. Charles Mcdonald (18 Nov 1829–20 Aug 1907)
  1. 1. Donald Mcdonald 1866– m. Mary (S) Mcdonald 1866–
    1. 1. Catherine (Macdonald) ? 1900–1982 m. William (James Hamilton Ferguson) ? 1878–1965
      1. 1. Susanne (B M) Ferguson 1940–2015
      2. 2. Neil Ferguson 1926–1989 m. Catherine Taylor 1924–2006
      3. 3. Donald (MacDonald) Ferguson 1927–1995
      4. 4. Isabella (M) Ferguson 1928–2022 m. Kenneth Monnery 1925–2000
      5. 5. Hugh Ferguson 1934–1985
      6. 6. Neil Ferguson 1926–1989 m. Catherine Ferguson 1925–2006
    2. 2. Malcolm Mcdonald 1897–
    3. 3. Susan Mcdonald 1898–

Catherine MacKay's Timeline

3 Records

1839
abt 1839
Birth of Catherine MacKay in Eigg, Invernessshire
Eigg, Invernessshire
1859
1 Dec 1859
Age 20
Catherine MacKay was married in Tobermory, Mull, Argyll, Scotland
Tobermory, Mull, Argyll, Scotland
1916
8 Jul 1916
Age 77
Death of Catherine MacKay in Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1839
    Event Place: Eigg, Invernessshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Tobermory, Mull, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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