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John Crewe Mackay 1653 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Borley, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Borley, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Sarah McCoy

Mother: Capt. Borley

Spouse(s): Isabella None

Children(s): Adam MacKay

In 1653, John Crewe Mackay entered the world in Borley, Caithness, Scotland, born to Sarah McCoy and Capt. William MacKay of Borley. John Crewe Mackay married Isabella, and had children including Adam MacKay. John Crewe Mackay passed away in 1732 in Borley, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1653, John Crewe Mackay entered the world in Borley, Caithness, Scotland, born to Sarah McCoy and Capt. William MacKay of Borley.
  • John Crewe Mackay married Isabella, and had children including Adam MacKay.
  • John Crewe Mackay passed away in 1732 in Borley, Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mackay's Ancestors

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John Mackay
1653 – 1732
Birth Place: Borley, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Sarah McCoy
1615 – 1670
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Capt. (William MacKay of) Borley
1610 – 1660
Borley, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
"Huistean (du" Hugh (of Farr, Tongue and Strathnaver) MacKay (McCoy) of) Borley
1561 – 1614
Farr, Strathnaver, Scotland
Lady (Christiana Euphemia) Munro
1565 – 1610
Creich, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Christian-nic-John Sinclair
1534 – 1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dun
1517 – 1538
Agatha Groat
1516 – 1588

John Mackay's Descendants

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John (Crewe) Mackay (1653 – 1732) m. Isabella (1675 – 1724)
  1. 1. Adam MacKay (1694 – 3 Jun 1793) m. Elizabeth (Duncan Smith) Mackay (1698 – 1768)
    1. 1. Isaac McKay (1724 – 1794) m. Hannah Kay (1728 – 1782)
      1. 1. George McKee (16 Mar 1757 – 1799) m. Mary Bean (1772 or 1774 – 1839)
        1. 1. David (Mc) Kee (1791 – 1830) m. Jane Smith (1786 – 22 MAY 1879)

John Mackay's Timeline

2 Records

1653
1653
Birth of John Crewe Mackay in Borley, Caithness, Scotland
Borley, Caithness, Scotland
1732
1732
Age 79
Death of John Crewe Mackay in Borley, Caithness, Scotland
Borley, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Borley, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Borley, Caithness, Scotland

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