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Margaret McKay 1856 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire

Death Date: 26 Aug 1904

Death Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert McKay

Mother: Agnes Gillespie

Spouse(s): John Leckie, John Gray

Children(s): William Leekie, Isabella Leekie, Mary Leekie, John Leekie, Minnie Leckie, Jemima Leckie, Hugh Leckie, Robert Leckie

In 1856, Margaret McKay entered the world in Girvan, Ayrshire, born to Robert McKay and Agnes Gillespie. In 1861, Margaret McKay resided in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Margaret McKay resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret McKay married John Leckie, John Gray, and had children including William Leekie, Isabella C Leekie, Mary Leekie, John Leekie, Minnie Leckie, Jemima Leckie, Hugh Leckie, Robert Leckie. Margaret McKay passed away in 1904 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Margaret McKay entered the world in Girvan, Ayrshire, born to Robert McKay and Agnes Gillespie.
  • In 1861, Margaret McKay resided in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Margaret McKay resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret McKay married John Leckie, John Gray, and had children including William Leekie, Isabella C Leekie, Mary Leekie, John Leekie, Minnie Leckie, Jemima Leckie, Hugh Leckie, Robert Leckie.
  • Margaret McKay passed away in 1904 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret McKay's Ancestors

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Margaret McKay
1856 – 1904
Birth Place: Girvan, Ayrshire
Parents
Robert McKay
1819 – 1876
Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Gillespie
1825 – 1876
Ballantrae, Ayrshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McKay's Descendants

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Margaret McKay (abt 1856 – 26 Aug 1904) m. John Leckie (abt 1852 – 16 Oct 1905) m. John Gray (Abt. 1851 – )
  1. 1. William Leekie (abt 1877 – )
  2. 2. Isabella (C) Leekie (abt 1879 – Abt. 1954)
  3. 3. Mary Leekie (abt 1882 – )
  4. 4. John Leekie (abt 1884 – )
  5. 5. Minnie Leckie (1889 – )
  6. 6. Jemima Leckie (3 Mar 1889 – 11 Sep 1977)
  7. 7. Hugh Leckie (1891 – )
  8. 8. Robert Leckie (1897 – )

Margaret McKay's Timeline

5 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Margaret McKay in Girvan, Ayrshire
Girvan, Ayrshire
1861
1861
Age 5
Margaret McKay resided here in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 25
Margaret McKay resided here in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 45
Margaret McKay resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1904
26 Aug 1904
Age 48
Death of Margaret McKay in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 20A; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_218
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 1; Page: 27; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_180
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Girvan; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Girvan; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 1; Page: 27; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 20A; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_218

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