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David McKay 1808–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: oct 25 1808

Birth Location: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 28 1892

Death Location: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Hugh Mckay

Mother: Betty Ross

Spouse(s): Amelia Wrathall

Children(s):

The story of David McKay began in 1808 in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David McKay married Amelia Wrathall. David McKay passed away in 1892 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of David McKay began in 1808 in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • David McKay married Amelia Wrathall.
  • David McKay passed away in 1892 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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David McKay's Ancestors

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David McKay
1808–1892
Birth Place: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Mckay
1777–1844
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Betty Ross
1779–1856
Campbelton, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Hugh Mackay
1744–1807
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Agnes Wardrop
1744–1802
Scotland
John ROSS
1746–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Ferrier
1750–1800
Baptism: 13 Sep 1750, Govan, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henrietta Plasket
1725–1772
Hugh MACKAY
1716–
Thomas (6thgg)
1728–
Elizabeth Fife
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1808
oct 25 1808
Birth of David McKay in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1892
Apr 28 1892
Age 84
Death of David McKay in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: oct 25 1808
    Event Place: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 28 1892
    Event Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

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