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Helen McKay 1841 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 27 Sep 1905

Death Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Isaac McKay

Mother: Isabella Crawford

Spouse(s): Andrew Sarkies

Children(s): Margaret Sarkies, Andrew Sarkies, John Sarkies, David Sarkies, Isabella Sarkies, Sarah Sarkies, Isaac Sarkies, Joseph Sarkies, Grace Sarkies

In 1841, Helen McKay entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, born to Isaac McKay and Isabella Crawford. In 1851, Helen McKay resided in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Helen McKay married Andrew John Sarkies, and had children including Margaret Sarkies, Andrew Sarkies, John Sarkies, David Sarkies, Isabella Sarkies, Sarah Sarkies, Isaac Sarkies, Joseph Sarkies, Grace Jago Sarkies. Helen McKay passed away in 1905 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Helen McKay entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, born to Isaac McKay and Isabella Crawford.
  • In 1851, Helen McKay resided in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Helen McKay married Andrew John Sarkies, and had children including Margaret Sarkies, Andrew Sarkies, John Sarkies, David Sarkies, Isabella Sarkies, Sarah Sarkies, Isaac Sarkies, Joseph Sarkies, Grace Jago Sarkies.
  • Helen McKay passed away in 1905 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Helen McKay's Ancestors

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Helen McKay
1841 – 1905
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
Isaac McKay
1800 –
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Isabella Crawford
1804 –
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam Crawford
1765 –
Stirling, Scotland
Margaret Taylor
1765 –
Stirling, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen McKay's Descendants

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Helen McKay (1841 – 27 Sep 1905) m. Andrew (John) Sarkies (abt 1826 – 1904)
  1. 1. Margaret Sarkies (abt 1864 – 1952) m. Henry Parker (1856 – )
    1. 1. Alice (Ellen) Parker (1887 – 13 aug 1963) m. lawson
    2. 2. Henry (Andrew) Parker (03 Aug 1887 – 18 Aug 1901)
    3. 3. Eric (Bruce) Parker (26 Jul 1896 – 29 Dec 1962) m. Iris (Emma) Graves (1895 – 3 Aug 1980)
      1. 1. Howard (Bruce) Parker (abt 1920 – 1939)
      2. 2. Eric (John) Parker (10 September 1922 – 28 Jun 2005) m. Alma (B'trice) Clarke
      3. 3. Murray (Henry) Parker (02/02/1924 – 27/04/2017)
  2. 2. Andrew Sarkies (abt 1865 – 1910)
  3. 3. John Sarkies (Abt 1867 – 1875)
  4. 4. David Sarkies (abt 1869 – 1926)
  5. 5. Isabella Sarkies (1870 – 6 November 1876)
  6. 6. Sarah Sarkies (1873 – 5 May 1874)
  7. 7. Isaac Sarkies (abt 1875 – 1885)
  8. 8. Joseph Sarkies (1877 – )
  9. 9. Grace (Jago) Sarkies (21 May 1880 – 8 Dec 1914) m. Robert Bostock (29 January 1850 – 7 July 1921)
    1. 1. Robert Bostock (26 July 1902 – 28 April 1975)
    2. 2. Leura (Grace) Bostock (1906 – 1907)
    3. 3. George Bostock (11 Jun 1908 – 13 Oct 1989) m. Thelma Wilson (11 Jul 1915 – 28 Apr 1989)
      1. 1. John Bostock
    4. 4. Grace (Armorel) Bostock (1911 – 11 June 1987)
    5. 5. Mona Bostock (3 April 1913 – 10 April 1997)
    6. 6. Jean (Alexandra) Bostock (25 November 1914 – 27 July 2008) m. Clarence Massey
      1. 1. J Massey

Helen McKay's Timeline

3 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Helen McKay in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1851
1851
Age 10
Helen McKay resided here in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1905
27 Sep 1905
Age 64
Death of Helen McKay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gorbals; ED: 2A; Page: 24; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_164; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gorbals; ED: 2A; Page: 24; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_164; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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