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Helen McKay 1566–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 18 Jan 1609

Death Location: Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Iye Cl

Mother: Cairistiona Sinclair

Spouse(s): 2 Smithe

Children(s): Patience Smithe, Joan Smithe

In 1566, Helen McKay entered the world in England, born to Iye Du Or Aodh Black Eye Mackay Van Strathnaver 12Th Chief Of Cl And Cairistiona Sinclair. Helen McKay married 2 Michael Thomas Lord Smithe, Myles Smithe, and had children including Joan Smithe, Patience Latimer Smithe. Helen McKay passed away in 1609 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Helen McKay entered the world in England, born to Iye Du Or Aodh Black Eye Mackay Van Strathnaver 12Th Chief Of Cl And Cairistiona Sinclair.
  • Helen McKay married 2 Michael Thomas Lord Smithe, Myles Smithe, and had children including Joan Smithe, Patience Latimer Smithe.
  • Helen McKay passed away in 1609 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen McKay's Ancestors

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Helen McKay
1566–1609
Birth Place: England
Parents
Iye Du or Aodh Black Eye MacKay Van Strathnaver, 12th Chief of Cl
1530–1572
Borve Castle, Farr, Strathnaver, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cairistiona Sinclair
1534–1568
Dun, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Donald (Mac-Kay van) Strathnaver
1480–1550
Helena Sinclair
1485–
Margaret, (Heiress of Dun Calder) Sinclair
1508–1600
Cawdor, Nairn, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Calder
1475–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen McKay's Descendants

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Helen McKay (1566–18 Jan 1609) m. 2 (Michael Thomas, Lord) Smithe (1565–13 Aug 1609)
  1. 1. Patience (Latimer) Smithe 1599–1643 m. John, (JAMESTOWN,) Smith 1595–1648
  2. 2. Joan Smithe 1596–1596

Helen McKay's Timeline

3 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Helen McKay in England
England
1609
1609
Age 43
Death of Helen McKay in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1609
18 Jan 1609
Age 43
Burial of Helen McKay in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: East Bedfont Ealing Westminster St. Andrew's, Holborn Westminster New Brentford New Brentford Hayes Heston Heston Heston St. Andrew's St. Andrew's St. Andrew's High Holborn High Holborn St. James', Clerkenwell St. James', Clerkenwell St. John's St
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1616-1618
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records
    [3] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1609
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records
    [3] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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