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John Mckay 1898–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1898

Birth Location: Kirknewton, Midlothian

Death Date: 13 Dec 1962

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Thomas Mckay

Mother: Isabella Wilson

Spouse(s): Jane Shaw

Children(s): Jane McKay, Thomas McKay

In 1898, John Mckay entered the world in Kirknewton, Midlothian, born to Thomas Gilroy Mckay And Isabella Wilson. In 1901, John Mckay resided in Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. John Mckay married Jane Shaw, and had children including Jane Mckinlay Mckay, Thomas Gilroy Mckay. John Mckay passed away in 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John Mckay entered the world in Kirknewton, Midlothian, born to Thomas Gilroy Mckay And Isabella Wilson.
  • In 1901, John Mckay resided in Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Mckay married Jane Shaw, and had children including Jane Mckinlay Mckay, Thomas Gilroy Mckay.
  • John Mckay passed away in 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mckay's Ancestors

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John Mckay
1898–1962
Birth Place: Kirknewton, Midlothian
Parents
Thomas Gilroy Mckay
1866–1902
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isabella Wilson
1872–1954
Kirknewton, Midlothian
Grandparents
Sybella Tennant
1846–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mckay's Descendants

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John Mckay (Abt. 1898–13 Dec 1962) m. Jane Shaw (7 Oct 1898–22 Sep 1974)
  1. 1. Jane (McKinlay) McKay 1931–2010
  2. 2. Thomas (Gilroy) McKay 1927–2004

John Mckay's Timeline

4 Records

1898
Abt. 1898
Birth of John Mckay in Kirknewton, Midlothian
Kirknewton, Midlothian
1901
1901
Age 3
John Mckay resided here in Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1962
12 Nov 1962
Age 64
Death of John Mckay in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1962
13 Dec 1962
Age 64
Burial of John Mckay in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1898
    Event Place: Kirknewton, Midlothian
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirknewton and East Calder; ED: 5; Page: 18; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_395

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirknewton and East Calder; ED: 5; Page: 18; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1901_395

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1962
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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