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Lois McKay 1765–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1765

Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1823

Death Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

Father: Alexander McKay

Mother: Mary Sackett

Spouse(s): Benjamin Douglass

Children(s): William Douglas

The story of Lois McKay began in 1765 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA. Lois McKay married Benjamin Douglass, and had children including William Benjamin Douglas. Lois McKay passed away in 1823 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lois McKay began in 1765 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA.
  • Lois McKay married Benjamin Douglass, and had children including William Benjamin Douglas.
  • Lois McKay passed away in 1823 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McKay
1732–1812
Birth Location: Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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Mary Sackett
1743–1824
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Douglass
1765–1842
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

William Douglas
1789–1827
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Lois McKay's Ancestors

Self
Lois McKay
1765–1823
Birth Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Parents
Alexander McKay
1732–1812
Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Mary Sackett
1743–1824
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lois McKay's Descendants

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Lois McKay (20 Mar 1765–13 Sep 1823) m. Benjamin Douglass (4 Dec 1765–18 Aug 1842)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Douglas 1789–1827 m. Myra Dibble 1790–1860
    1. 1. Elvira Douglas 1819–1862 m. S. (Henry) Herrick 1818–1894
      1. 1. Joseph (Morehouse) Herrick 1842–1919 m. Cornelia (A) Rodgers 1845–1894
        1. 1. Edith (Alvira) Herrick 1875–1923 m. Lewis (Eugene) Higgins 1864–1956

Lois McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1765
20 Mar 1765
Birth of Lois McKay in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA
1823
13 Sep 1823
Age 58
Death of Lois McKay in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1765
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1823
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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