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Robert McKay 1808–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Duncan McKay

Mother: Abigail Sutherland

Spouse(s): Anna McLeod

Children(s): William McKay, Margaret McKay, Elizabeth McKay

In 1808, Robert McKay entered the world in Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Duncan Mckay And Abigail Sutherland. Robert McKay married Anna Mcleod, and had children including Elizabeth Mckay, Margaret Mckay, William Mckay. Robert McKay passed away in 1861 in Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Robert McKay entered the world in Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Duncan Mckay And Abigail Sutherland.
  • Robert McKay married Anna Mcleod, and had children including Elizabeth Mckay, Margaret Mckay, William Mckay.
  • Robert McKay passed away in 1861 in Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Duncan McKay
1765–1820
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Abigail Sutherland
1795–
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Anna McLeod
1814–1898
Birth Location: Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Children(s)

William McKay
1834–1898
Birth Location: Nashwaak, New Brunswick
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Margaret McKay
1840–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McKay
1843–
Birth Location: –
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Robert McKay's Ancestors

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Robert McKay
1808–1861
Birth Place: Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Duncan McKay
1765–1820
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Abigail Sutherland
1795–
New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Sutherland
–1807
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert McKay's Descendants

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Robert McKay (1808–1861) m. Anna McLeod (July 1814–23 June 1898)
  1. 1. William McKay 1834–1898 m. Mary Fraser 1838–1900
    1. 1. Robert McKay 1863–1930
    2. 2. William (J.) McKay 1867–1930
    3. 3. Robert (Duncan) McKay 1865–1939
    4. 4. Mary (Ida) McKay 1869–1956 m. John (Edgar) Hamilton 1872–1921
      1. 1. Living Hamilton 1900–
      2. 2. Phyllis (Mary) Hamilton 1898–1990 m. Gordon (Edwin) Cork 1896–
    5. 5. Margaret McKay 1860–
    6. 6. Lilla (M.) McKay 1880–1949 m. Harold (Herman) Thompson 1878–1958
      1. 1. George (W.S.) Thompson 1898–1900
      2. 2. Stanley (Fraser) Thompson 1916–2002 m. Ruby (May) Woods 1918–2005
        1. 1. Patricia (Jacqueline) Thompson 1947–2008 m. Robert (Walter) Niesler 1945–2018
        2. 2. Barbara (Lillian) Thompson 1950–2014 m. Robert Flamand 1946–2009
      3. 3. Odell (McKay) Thompson 1907–2001 m. Dorothy (Margaret) Anderson 1914–2007
      4. 4. Jacqueline (Phyllis) Thompson 1925–2016 m. Kenneth (Thomas) Marsden 1927–2019
      5. 5. Harold (Medville) Thompson 1909–1977 m. Jennie (Irene) Mitchell 1912–2001
      6. 6. George (Woodrow) Thompson 1918–2000 m. Martha (Mary) Vasey 1897–1977
        1. 1. Evelyn Vasey 1918– m. Lester Barker 1916–1991
      7. 7. Gailen (Francis) Thompson 1920–2019 m. Helen Mech 1923–
      8. 8. Evelyn (Maude) Thompson 1902–1990 m. Kenneth (Frederick) McKenzie 1910–1975
        1. 1. Kenneth (Blair) McKenzie 1930–2018 m. Betty McMenamie 1926– m. Jone (Sheila) Caldoff 1931–2009
      9. 9. Edith (Lavonne) Thompson 1904–1985 m. Wilfred Wood 1894–1970
    7. 7. Howard (E.) McKay 1876–1925 m. Florence (M.) Arnold 1876–1923
      1. 1. Walter (E.) McKay 1899–1974 m. Katherine Tupper 1902–1966
    8. 8. Herbert McKay 1874–1920 m. May Day 1876–
    9. 9. Hattie McKay 1873–1930 m. Fred Carroll 1870–
      1. 1. Katherine Carroll 1902–
      2. 2. Regina Carroll 1903–
      3. 3. Everett Carroll 1898–
      4. 4. Jerry Carroll 1909–
      5. 5. Clayton Carroll 1895–1920
      6. 6. Margaret Carrol 1905–
    10. 10. Ellis McKay 1878–1911
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Ann) McKay 1859–1941 m. Augustus Dennison 1854–1941
    12. 12. Edith (Estella) McKay 1884–1972 m. Stanley (David) Budd 1883–1972
      1. 1. Baby (Boy) Budd 1925–
      2. 2. Betty Budd 1920–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Francis) Budd 1920–2008
      4. 4. Alfred (S.) Budd 1925–1926
  2. 2. Margaret McKay 1840–
  3. 3. Elizabeth McKay 1843–

Robert McKay's Timeline

3 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Robert McKay in Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1830
11 Nov 1830
Age 22
Robert McKay was married in Frédéricton (Bureau de Santé), Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick)
Frédéricton (Bureau de Santé), Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick)
1861
1861
Age 53
Death of Robert McKay in Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1830
    Event Place: Frédéricton (Bureau de Santé), Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick)
    Record Source: Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Lumberman

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holtville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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