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Robert McKay 1825–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Caitheness Scotland

Death Date: 3 May 1893

Death Location: Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada

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Spouse(s): Caroline Sexton

Children(s): Ebenezer Mckay, Angus McKay, Catherine McKay, Robert McKay, Jane McKay, Julie Mckay

In 1825, Robert McKay entered the world in Caitheness Scotland, born to Robert Mckay And Catherine Mckay. In 1871, Robert McKay resided in Sydenham, North Grey, Ontario, Canada. Robert McKay married Caroline Sexton, and had children including Angus John Mckay, Catherine C Mckay, Ebenezer Mckay, Jane Margaret Maggie Mckay, Julie Mckay, Robert M Mckay. Robert McKay passed away in 1893 in Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Robert McKay entered the world in Caitheness Scotland, born to Robert Mckay And Catherine Mckay.
  • In 1871, Robert McKay resided in Sydenham, North Grey, Ontario, Canada.
  • Robert McKay married Caroline Sexton, and had children including Angus John Mckay, Catherine C Mckay, Ebenezer Mckay, Jane Margaret Maggie Mckay, Julie Mckay, Robert M Mckay.
  • Robert McKay passed away in 1893 in Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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Robert McKay
1825–1893
Birth Place: Caitheness Scotland
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Robert McKay's Descendants

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Robert McKay (1825–3 May 1893) m. Caroline Sexton (abt 1831–1 Dec 1901)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Mckay 1863–1937 m. Mary (A.) Doran 1866–1943
    1. 1. Delinda (Pearl) McKay 1887–1957 m. Harrison (Morton) Mock 1887–1953
      1. 1. Jolliette (Maxine) Mock 1921–1991 m. Chester (LaVerne) Atkins 1919–1989
      2. 2. Mary (Sue) Mock 1912–1986
    2. 2. Ruby (B) McKay 1891–1987 m. Frank Blonden 1881–1944
      1. 1. Kenneth (Roland) Blonden 1920–2005
    3. 3. Coral\ (Carl Ebenezer) McKay 1897–
  2. 2. Angus (John) McKay 1864–
  3. 3. Catherine (C) McKay 1866–1953
  4. 4. Robert (M.) McKay 1868–
  5. 5. Jane (Margaret "Maggie") McKay 1870–
  6. 6. Julie Mckay 1873–

Robert McKay's Timeline

5 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Robert McKay in Caitheness Scotland
Caitheness Scotland
1836
abt 1836
Age 11
Birth of Robert McKay in Carthness, Scotland
Carthness, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 46
Robert McKay resided here in Sydenham, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
Sydenham, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 66
Robert McKay resided here in Grey North, Ontario, Canada
Grey North, Ontario, Canada
1893
3 May 1893
Age 68
Death of Robert McKay in Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Carthness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sydenham, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: T-6339; Family No: 18
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sydenham, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 9; Family No: 32
    [3] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 6
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 67

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Caitheness Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sydenham, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sydenham, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 9; Family No: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grey North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sydenham, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: T-6339; Family No: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sydenham Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1893
    Event Place: Sydenham Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 67

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