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Robert Francis McKay 1866 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1866

Birth Location: Heyworth, Illinois

Death Date: 31 Dec 1943

Death Location: Streator, LaSalle, Illinois

Father: Michael McKay

Mother: Ellen Mullin

Spouse(s): Mary Corbett

Children(s): Michael Mckay, John McKay

The story of Robert Francis McKay began in 1866 in Heyworth, Illinois. In 1880, Robert Francis McKay resided in Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Robert Francis McKay resided in Panola, Woodford, Illinois. Robert Francis McKay married Mary Ann Corbett, and had children including Michael Leo Mckay, John D McKay. Robert Francis McKay passed away in 1943 in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Francis McKay began in 1866 in Heyworth, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Robert Francis McKay resided in Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Francis McKay resided in Panola, Woodford, Illinois.
  • Robert Francis McKay married Mary Ann Corbett, and had children including Michael Leo Mckay, John D McKay.
  • Robert Francis McKay passed away in 1943 in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael McKay
1830 –
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Ellen Mullin
1842 –
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Corbett
1860 – 1938
Birth Location: Alexander Precinct, Morgan, Illinois
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Children(s)

Michael Mckay
1900 – 1967
Birth Location: Illinois
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John McKay
1901 – 1980
Birth Location: Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA
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Robert McKay's Ancestors

Self
Robert McKay
1866 – 1943
Birth Place: Heyworth, Illinois
Parents
Michael McKay
1830 –
Donegal, Ireland
Ellen Mullin
1842 –
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert McKay's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Francis) McKay (3 Mar 1866 – 31 Dec 1943) m. Mary (Ann) Corbett (10 Nov 1860 – 23 Sep 1938)
  1. 1. Michael (Leo) Mckay (04 Jan 1900 – 20 Aug 1967) m. Helen McKay (17 Mar 1903 – 23 Aug 1982)
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary) McKay (ABT 1926 – )
  2. 2. John (D) McKay (04 Jul 1901 – 10 Apr 1980) m. Bernice (Katherine) Cleary (5 Oct 1907 – 13 May 1997)
    1. 1. Patricia McKay (27 Nov 1937 – 15 Feb 2003)
    2. 2. Patricia McKay (ABT 1938 – )

Robert McKay's Timeline

8 Records

1866
3 Mar 1866
Birth of Robert Francis McKay in Heyworth, Illinois
Heyworth, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 14
Robert Francis McKay resided here in Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Robert Francis McKay resided here in Panola, Woodford, Illinois
Panola, Woodford, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 44
Robert Francis McKay resided here in Panola, Woodford, Illinois
Panola, Woodford, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 54
Robert Francis McKay resided here in Panola, Woodford, Illinois
Panola, Woodford, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 64
Robert Francis McKay resided here in Panola, Woodford, Illinois
Panola, Woodford, Illinois
1943
31 Dec 1943
Age 77
Death of Robert Francis McKay in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois
Streator, LaSalle, Illinois
1944
3 Jan 1944
Age 78
Burial of Robert Francis McKay in Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
Minonk, Woodford, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Heyworth, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T625_419; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 504.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 262; Family History Film: 1254262; Page: 487B; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0477
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113815; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240356.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 262; Family History Film: 1254262; Page: 487B; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0477

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113815; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240356.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: T625_419; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Panola, Woodford, Illinois; Roll: 573; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 504.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Streator, LaSalle, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Minonk, Woodford, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
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