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Helen Mackay 1869–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Jan 1941

Death Location: 9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Father: William Mackay

Mother: Janet Ross

Spouse(s): Alexander Cowie

Children(s): Jessie Cowie, William Cowie, David Cowie, Jane Cowie, Alexander Cowie, Margaret Cowie

In 1869, Helen Mackay entered the world in Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland, born to William Mackay And Janet Jessie Ross. In 1891, Helen Mackay resided in Estate of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. In 1901, Helen Mackay resided in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland. Helen Mackay married Alexander Cowie, and had children including Alexander Cowie, David Cowie, Jane Cowie, Jessie Ann Cowie, Margaret Cowie, Thomas Cowie, William Cowie. Helen Mackay passed away in 1941 in 9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Helen Mackay entered the world in Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland, born to William Mackay And Janet Jessie Ross.
  • In 1891, Helen Mackay resided in Estate of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Helen Mackay resided in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • Helen Mackay married Alexander Cowie, and had children including Alexander Cowie, David Cowie, Jane Cowie, Jessie Ann Cowie, Margaret Cowie, Thomas Cowie, William Cowie.
  • Helen Mackay passed away in 1941 in 9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Mackay's Ancestors

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Helen Mackay
1869–1941
Birth Place: Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Parents
William Mackay
1844–1895
Inver, Tain , Ross shire Scotland.
Janet ((Jessie)) Ross
1843–1922
Inver, Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Mackay
1823–1857
Inver, Rossshire, Scotland
Helen Mackay
1825–
Inver, Rossshire, Scotland
Alexander Ross
1822–1851
Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland
Williamina(Wilma) Ross
1820–1895
Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William R1.1
1781–1864
Janet Ross)
1791–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1767–1821

Helen Mackay's Descendants

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Helen Mackay (11 Nov 1869–24 Jan 1941) m. Alexander Cowie (1 Mar 1865–30 Oct 1941)
  1. 1. Jessie (Ann) Cowie 1900–1964 m. William (John Ross) (Cattleman) 1882–1954 m. Alexander Denoon 1911–1998
    1. 1. William (John Alexander Ross) 💙(Cattleman) 1922–1992 m. Mary (Stewart {Ross}) 1946 1913–2004
      1. 1. John (James Ross (Lorry) Driver) 1949–2023
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ross 1947–2020
    2. 2. Helen ((Nell)) Ross 1918–1982
    3. 3. Elsie Ross 1916–
    4. 4. Jessie (Ross (Denoon)) Cowie 1929–1955
    5. 5. George (Ross (Denoon)) Cowie 1924–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Denoon 1934–1993
    7. 7. Alma Denoon 1937–2000
  2. 2. William Cowie 1894–1966 m. Annie Elder 1874–
  3. 3. David Cowie 1891–1971 m. Margaret Knox 1865–1940
  4. 4. Jane Cowie 1904–
  5. 5. Alexander Cowie 1905–1942 m. Jane (Margaret) Vass 1904–1986
    1. 1. Jessie (Vass) Cowie 1936–2004
  6. 6. Margaret Cowie 1896–1979

Helen Mackay's Timeline

4 Records

1869
11 Nov 1869
Birth of Helen Mackay in Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 22
Helen Mackay resided here in Estate of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Estate of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 32
Helen Mackay resided here in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland
Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland
1941
24 Jan 1941
Age 72
Death of Helen Mackay in 9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland
9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kildonan; ED: 3; Page: 21; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1901_15
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Latheron; ED: 15; Page: 1; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Estate of Dunbeath, Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Latheron; ED: 15; Page: 1; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kildonan; ED: 3; Page: 21; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1901_15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1941
    Event Place: 9 Main Street, Inver, Cromartyshire, Scotland

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