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William Allan McKay 1890–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1890

Birth Location: Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Father: William McKay

Mother: Mary McGibbon

Spouse(s): Agnes Scott

Children(s): Alexander McKay

In 1890, William Allan McKay entered the world in Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Allan Mckay And Mary Mcgibbon. In 1901, William Allan McKay resided in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. William Allan McKay married Agnes Davidson Scott, and had children including Alexander Kenneth Sandy Mckay. William Allan McKay passed away in 1978 in Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1890, William Allan McKay entered the world in Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Allan Mckay And Mary Mcgibbon.
  • In 1901, William Allan McKay resided in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • William Allan McKay married Agnes Davidson Scott, and had children including Alexander Kenneth Sandy Mckay.
  • William Allan McKay passed away in 1978 in Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McKay's Ancestors

Self
William McKay
1890–1978
Birth Place: Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Allan McKay
1871–1938
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Mary McGibbon
1869–1951
Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (William) McKay
1826–1913
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Fleming) Hill
1829–1915
Kirkton, Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
McGibbon
1831–1890
Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
Jannet ("Janet") Kidd
1825–1903
Claypothills, Glammiss, Forfarshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Mcgibbon
1793–1864
Agnes Ogilvy
1804–1874
Alexander Kidd
1787–1856
Ann McDonald
1792–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MCGIBBONS
1754–1828
Margaret Ogilvy
1758–1777
John Kid
1766–
Isabella Philip
1767–
Archibald McDonald
1767–1822
Marjory Robertson
1767–1834

William McKay's Descendants

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William (Allan) McKay (23 November 1890–1978) m. Agnes (Davidson) Scott (4 March 1884–29 July 1964)
  1. 1. Alexander (Kenneth (Sandy)) McKay 1926–2015 m. Maura (Margaret) Clark 1929–2009

William McKay's Timeline

7 Records

1890
23 November 1890
Birth of William Allan McKay in Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 11
William Allan McKay resided here in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
1916
1916
Age 26
William Allan McKay resided here in 9, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
9, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
1916
Age 26
William Allan McKay resided here in Norton, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Norton, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 31
William Allan McKay resided here in 7, Tp 7 Range 28, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
7, Tp 7 Range 28, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
1931
1931
Age 41
William Allan McKay resided here in 6, Souris, Manitoba, Canada
6, Souris, Manitoba, Canada
1978
1978
Age 88
Death of William Allan McKay in Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1890
    Event Place: Alyth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Alyth; ED: 5; Page: 7; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_115
    [2] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 21; Census Place: 21, Brandon, Manitoba; Page Number: 17
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Alyth; ED: 5; Page: 7; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 21; Census Place: 21, Brandon, Manitoba; Page Number: 17
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 9, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Norton, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 7, Tp 7 Range 28, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 21; Census Place: 21, Brandon, Manitoba; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: 6, Souris, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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