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James McKay 1878–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1878

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert MacKay

Mother: Janet Calder

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The story of James McKay began in 1878 in Prince Edward Island. In 1881, James McKay resided in Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James McKay married Pauline. James McKay passed away in 1955 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James McKay began in 1878 in Prince Edward Island.
  • In 1881, James McKay resided in Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • James McKay married Pauline.
  • James McKay passed away in 1955 in Massachusetts, USA.

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James McKay's Ancestors

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James McKay
1878–1955
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Parents
Robert MacKay
1847–1940
Glynde Rd. Lot 21, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Janet ((Jennie)) Calder
1852–1932
Prince Edward Island
Grandparents
William Mackay
1812–1886
Sutherland, Scotland
Christy (Ann) McKay
1810–1877
Oldshoremore, Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland
James Calder
1812–1868
Rosskeen,Ross and Cromarty,Scotland
Janet McKay
1814–1865
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Leod
1776–1871
Effie McLeod
1786–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George MacLeod
1745–
Catherine MacKay
1755–1786
John Corbett
1762–1826
Marion Meek
1765–1826

James McKay's Timeline

3 Records

1878
1878
Birth of James McKay in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
1881
1881
Age 3
James McKay resided here in Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1955
1955
Age 77
Death of James McKay in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 48; Family No: 192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 48; Family No: 192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

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