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Thomas MacKay 1811–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1811

Birth Location: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland

Death Date: 20 SEP 1890

Death Location: The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: George MACKAY

Mother: Elspeth (MacKay)

Spouse(s): Eliza Ross

Children(s): GEORGE MACKAY, Bettey Mckay, Charlotta Mckay, Jamas Mckay

In 1811, Thomas MacKay entered the world in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, born to George Mackay And Elspeth Elizabeth Sutherland Mackay. In 1851, Thomas MacKay resided in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. Thomas MacKay married Eliza Ross, and had children including Bettey Mckay, Charlotta Mckay, George Mackay, Jamas Mckay. Thomas MacKay passed away in 1890 in The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Thomas MacKay entered the world in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, born to George Mackay And Elspeth Elizabeth Sutherland Mackay.
  • In 1851, Thomas MacKay resided in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • Thomas MacKay married Eliza Ross, and had children including Bettey Mckay, Charlotta Mckay, George Mackay, Jamas Mckay.
  • Thomas MacKay passed away in 1890 in The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas MacKay's Ancestors

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Thomas MacKay
1811–1890
Birth Place: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland
Parents
George MACKAY
1792–1870
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Elspeth (Elizabeth Sutherland) (MacKay)
1790–1880
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas McKay
1757–1829
Proncey, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Marion MUNRO
1750–1824
John (Henry) Sutherland
1740–1806
Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Christina Ross
1745–1800
Goldspie, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Mackay
1720–1797
Margaret Murray
1730–
John Sutherland
1715–
Isobel Nairn
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sutherland
1696–
Alexander Drumkilbo
1658–1741
Agnes Kinloch
1692–1752

Thomas MacKay's Descendants

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Thomas MacKay (21 FEB 1811–20 SEP 1890) m. Eliza Ross (APR 1806–23 JUN 1870)
  1. 1. GEORGE MACKAY 1832–1911 m. Elizabeth ((Elspie) G) MacKay 1824–1899
    1. 1. George MacKay 1854–1938 m. Jane McLean 1856–1927
      1. 1. George (Eric) MacKay 1883–1963 m. Viola (Mae) Emery 1893–1976
        1. 1. Jean ((Jane)) Mackay 1922– m. Charles (William) Johnson 1919–1974
        2. 2. Ruth (Hamilton) MacKay 1925–2000 m. Luke (Otten) Travis 1916–1991
      2. 2. Jane Mackay 1878–1959
      3. 3. Beth Mackay 1886–
      4. 4. John (Murray) Mackay 1896–1946
      5. 5. Elizabeth MacKay 1874–
    2. 2. John (K) Mackay 1852–
    3. 3. Thomas Mackay 1864–
    4. 4. Christina MacKay 1860–1940
  2. 2. Bettey Mckay 1839–
  3. 3. Charlotta Mckay 1844–
  4. 4. Jamas Mckay 1846–

Thomas MacKay's Timeline

3 Records

1811
21 FEB 1811
Birth of Thomas MacKay in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland
Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland
1851
1851
Age 40
Thomas MacKay resided here in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
1890
20 SEP 1890
Age 79
Death of Thomas MacKay in The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland
The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1811
    Event Place: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dornoch; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_11; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dornoch; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_11; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1890
    Event Place: The Poles, Sutherland, Scotland

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