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John McKay 1822 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1822

Birth Location: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jun 1853

Death Location: Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland

Father: Robert McKay

Mother: Mary Cunningham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McLuckie

Children(s): Catherine McKay, Alexander McKay, Mary McKay, Elizabeth McKay

In 1822, John McKay entered the world in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Robert McKay and Mary Cunningham. John McKay married Elizabeth McLuckie, and had children including Catherine McKay, Alexander McKay, Mary McKay, Elizabeth Harcase McKay. John McKay passed away in 1853 in Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland.

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Biography

  • In 1822, John McKay entered the world in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Robert McKay and Mary Cunningham.
  • John McKay married Elizabeth McLuckie, and had children including Catherine McKay, Alexander McKay, Mary McKay, Elizabeth Harcase McKay.
  • John McKay passed away in 1853 in Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McKay's Ancestors

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John McKay
1822 – 1853
Birth Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert McKay
1775 – 1845
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Cunningham
1780 – 1872
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James McKay
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McKay's Descendants

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John McKay (6 Dec 1822 – 16 Jun 1853) m. Elizabeth McLuckie (27 Feb 1820 – 1892 Jan-Mar)
  1. 1. Catherine McKay (15 May 1843 – 12 Jun 1881) m. William Moody (Jul 1841 – Dec 1923)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Moody (10 Sep 1867 – Sep 1953)
    2. 2. Frances Moody (29 Nov 1869 – Dec 1954)
    3. 3. Lilian (Catherine) Moody (Jan 1874 – Sep 1919)
    4. 4. Ethel (Agnes) Moody (Apr 1876 – Dec 1936)
  2. 2. Alexander McKay (1848 – bef 1948)
  3. 3. Mary McKay (19 Jun 1850 – 13 Dec 1909) m. John Drummond (1 Apr 1850 – 22 Feb 1912)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Drummond (19 Feb 1879 – Sep 1963)
    2. 2. Rose (Annie) Drummond (24 Dec 1880 – 1 Jan 1953)
    3. 3. John Drummond (24 Jun 1883 – 22 Oct 1946)
    4. 4. Joseph Drummond (11 Nov 1885 – 30 Dec 1937)
    5. 5. Catherine Drummond (1888 – 31 Aug 1965)
    6. 6. James (Robert) Drummond (4 Apr 1890 – 16 May 1965)
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Harcase) McKay (18 Oct 1859 – 24 Jan 1943) m. John (Grant) Prentice (18 Aug 1852 – 21 Oct 1913)
    1. 1. Agnes Prentice (1 Aug 1879 – Apr 1880)
    2. 2. John (Archibald) Prentice (28 May 1881 – Jan 1915)
    3. 3. Thomas (Alexander) Prentice (13 Feb 1883 – Mar 1948) m. Ellen (Rebecca) Graham (29 Jul 1888 – 25 Jun 1977)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Prentice (31 Jan 1911 – 14 Jun 1995) m. James (Christopher) Hoggarth (8 Apr 1909 – 22 Aug 1935) m. Harry Crossland (29 Nov 1893 – 11 Sep 1968)
      2. 2. Mary (Agnes) Prentice (19 Apr 1913 – ) m. George (Edward) Thompson (1911 – )
        1. 1. George (Edward) Thompson (25 Apr 1935 – Feb 1985)
      3. 3. Doris (Amy) Prentice (7 Mar 1916 – 26 Aug 1983)
      4. 4. Thomas (Alexander) Prentice (10 Apr 1918 – Dec 1993)
      5. 5. Ellen (Victoria) Prentice (28 Jun 1919 – 29 May 1971) m. Eric Cawthra
      6. 6. Margaret Prentice (Jun 1922 – Aug 1965) m.
        1. 1. Keith (Spencer) Prentice (1941 – )
    4. 4. Adam Prentice (abt 1885 – Oct 1895)
    5. 5. Douglas (Crawford) Prentice (Jan 1887 – 28 Jul 1963)
    6. 6. William (Henry) Prentice (Jan 1890 – Mar 1927)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Prentice (18 Dec 1891 – 16 May 1969)
    8. 8. Jessie (Prentice) Rose (16 Nov 1893 – )
    9. 9. Adam Prentice (3 Mar 1897 – 4 Oct 1954)
    10. 10. Mary Prentice (4 May 1899 – 15 Feb 1963)

John McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1822
6 Dec 1822
Birth of John McKay in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
1853
16 Jun 1853
Age 31
Death of John McKay in Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland
Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Newcastle On Tyne Northumberland

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