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James McKay 1814–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Co, Donegal, , Ireland

Death Date: 6 Nov 1901

Death Location: Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John MacKay

Mother: Rebecca McCain

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In 1814, James McKay entered the world in Co, Donegal, , Ireland, born to John Mackay And Rebecca Mccain. James McKay passed away in 1901 in Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1814, James McKay entered the world in Co, Donegal, , Ireland, born to John Mackay And Rebecca Mccain.
  • James McKay passed away in 1901 in Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MacKay
1775–1861
Birth Location: Co, Donegal, , Ireland
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Rebecca McCain
1775–1871
Birth Location: Drumboe, 5300, , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McKay's Ancestors

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James McKay
1814–1901
Birth Place: Co, Donegal, , Ireland
Parents
John MacKay
1775–1861
Co, Donegal, , Ireland
Rebecca McCain
1775–1871
Drumboe, 5300, , Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of James McKay in Co, Donegal, , Ireland
Co, Donegal, , Ireland
1901
6 Nov 1901
Age 87
Death of James McKay in Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Co, Donegal, , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1901
    Event Place: Greenfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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