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James Hugh MacKay 1640–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Scoury, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Sidera, Catherness, Scotland

Father: William MacKay

Mother: Elizabeth Corbet

Spouse(s): Jannett Wallace

Children(s): Alexander McCoy, Archibald McCoy, Pactrick McCoy, Hugh McCoy

The story of James Hugh MacKay began in 1640 in Scoury, Caithness, Scotland. James Hugh MacKay married Jannett Wallace, and had children including Alexander Mccoy, Archibald Mccoy, Hugh Mccoy, Pactrick Mccoy. James Hugh MacKay passed away in 1719 in Sidera, Catherness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hugh MacKay began in 1640 in Scoury, Caithness, Scotland.
  • James Hugh MacKay married Jannett Wallace, and had children including Alexander Mccoy, Archibald Mccoy, Hugh Mccoy, Pactrick Mccoy.
  • James Hugh MacKay passed away in 1719 in Sidera, Catherness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James MacKay's Ancestors

Self
James MacKay
1640–1719
Birth Place: Scoury, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
William MacKay
1610–1660
Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Corbet
1610–1670
Arkboll (Ross) Scotland
Grandparents
Donald (MacKay of Borley in) Durness
1560–1605
Durness, Caithness, Scotland
Lady (Christiana) Munro
1565–1636
Creich, Sutherland, Scotland
Alexander Corbet
1560–1620
Arboll, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Helen Graham
1588–1688
Arkboll,,Ross And Cromarty,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Scoury)
1545–1590
Euphemia Munro
1550–1615
Robert Foulis)
1531–1588
Lady Ogilvie
1527–1564
Robert Corbet
1523–1594
Jane Kynaston
1536–1588
John Graham
1565–1626
Lady Eglinton)
1565–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Iye MacKay
1510–1572
Helena Assynt
1521–1555
Baron Castle
1504–1547
Baron Castle
1504–1547
Jeanette Gordon
1510–1577
Roger Corbet
1501–1538
Lady Corbett)
1485–1543
Reverend Kynaston
1513–1550
Gwen Lloyd
1515–1612
Jeanne Donaldson
1548–1598
Thomas Ardstinchar)
1534–1597
Lady Montgomerie
1541–

James MacKay's Descendants

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James (Hugh) MacKay (1640–1719) m. Jannett Wallace (1640–1700)
  1. 1. Alexander McCoy 1660–1762 m. Francis (Katherine) Sutherland 1665–1748
    1. 1. John (Alexander McCoy (The) Jacobite) 1692–1762 m. Rosanna Martin 1694–1740
      1. 1. William McCoy 1735–1764 m. Ann ((Nancy)) Jackson 1729–1800
        1. 1. John (William) McCoy 1758–1835 m. Sarah (Payne) (Paine) 1760–1835
        2. 2. Margaret McCoy 1763–1830
      2. 2. Archibald McCoy 1732–1810
      3. 3. Richard McCoy 1713–1793
      4. 4. David McCoy 1729–
      5. 5. Daniel McCoy 1740–1788
    2. 2. Daniel McCoy 1701–1788
    3. 3. Alexander (Sutherlund) McCoy 1708–1797
    4. 4. William (James) McCoy 1700–1797
    5. 5. Michael (David) McCoy 1705–1800
    6. 6. Justice (James) McCoy 1710–1807
    7. 7. Angus McCoy 1713–1840
    8. 8. Jane McCoy 1716–1850
    9. 9. Geroge McCoy 1719–1860
    10. 10. Priscilla McCoy 1720–1821
    11. 11. Daniel McCoy 1735–1809
    12. 12. William McCoy 1728–1807
  2. 2. Archibald McCoy 1670–1760
  3. 3. Pactrick McCoy 1668–1712
  4. 4. Hugh McCoy 1665–

James MacKay's Timeline

4 Records

1640
1640
Birth of James Hugh MacKay in Scoury (Caithness) Scotland
Scoury (Caithness) Scotland
1640
1640
Birth of James Hugh MacKay in Scoury, Caithness, Scotland
Scoury, Caithness, Scotland
1719
3 Aug 1719
Age 79
Death of James Hugh MacKay in Sidera, Caithness, Scotland
Sidera, Caithness, Scotland
1719
1719
Age 79
Death of James Hugh MacKay in Sidera, Catherness, Scotland
Sidera, Catherness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Scoury (Caithness) Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Scoury, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Sidera, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Sidera, Catherness, Scotland

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