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William John Scobie Mackay 1899 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Waitati, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 Jun 1968

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Mackay

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Brenda Garrick

Children(s): Jill Mackay

William John Scobie Mackay was born in 1899 in Waitati, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Mackay and Margaret Smith. William John Scobie Mackay married Brenda Jane Garrick, and had children including Jill Mackay. William John Scobie Mackay passed away in 1968 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William John Scobie Mackay was born in 1899 in Waitati, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Mackay and Margaret Smith.
  • William John Scobie Mackay married Brenda Jane Garrick, and had children including Jill Mackay.
  • William John Scobie Mackay passed away in 1968 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mackay's Ancestors

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William Mackay
1899 – 1968
Birth Place: Waitati, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John Mackay
1859 – 1924
Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
Margaret Smith
1873 – 1950
Milburn, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
William Mackay
1823 – 1902
Kincardine, Ross-shire, Scotland
Helen Short
1821 – 1892
Edrachilles, Co Reay, Sutherlandshire, Scotland
William Smith
1837 – 1914
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Leal
1842 – 1909
Rothes, Orton, Morayshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Smith
Agnes
George Leal
Helen Moir
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Leal
Catherine Angus
Thomas Moir
Elizabeth Grant

William Mackay's Descendants

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William (John Scobie) Mackay (13 Dec 1899 – 12 Jun 1968) m. Brenda (Jane) Garrick (17 Jul 1898 – 21 Apr 1982)
  1. 1. Jill Mackay (1933 – ) m. Maurice Morton (1931 – )
    1. 1. Carolyn (Jane) Morton (17 Feb 1957 – ) m. Stephen (William) Rooney (29 Jul 1959 – )
      1. 1. Amy (Joy) Rooney (16 Oct 1982 – )
      2. 2. Bradley (Stephen) Rooney (31 Mar 1984 – )

William Mackay's Timeline

2 Records

1899
13 Dec 1899
Birth of William John Scobie Mackay in Waitati, Otago, New Zealand
Waitati, Otago, New Zealand
1968
12 Jun 1968
Age 69
Death of William John Scobie Mackay in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Waitati, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1998
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1968
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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