John M. Kay^[1]

1848 - 1881  (33 years)

• Name	John M. Kay
  Born	1848	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1852	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Free Church
  Occupation	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Carriage Maker
  Residence	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Wagon Maker
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-100682
  Died	13 Aug 1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7, 8]
  	Cause: Phthisis (18 months)
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Person ID	I100682	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Reeve James Kay,   b. CALC 6 Mar 1820, , Ayrshire, Scotland ,   d. 6 Sep 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Watson,   b. 1 Apr 1817, , Scotland ,   d. 1 Feb 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F15792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wright "Eliza" Miller,   b. 1847, , Scotland ,   d. 9 Jun 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1872	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Children	1. Isabella N. Kay,   b. 12 Nov 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F25906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19106-05. Alexander H. Brown, 34, Occ. Book Keeper, b. Galt, Res. Winnipeg, son of Alexander Brown & Margaret Neilson, married Isabella N. Kay, 31, b. Galt, Res. Same, daughter of John Kay & Elizabeth Miller, Witn: J. B. Leggatt of Winnipeg & Nelly (Milly?) Henning of Toronto, 18 Oct. 1905 at Galt [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 42. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 18. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 46. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . John Kay/ died 13th Aug. 1881/ aged 32 years/ also his wife/ Eliza W. Miller/ died 9th June 1888/ aged 41 years [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 1 Page 1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179594618/john-kay. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 018557 (1881). Name:John Mc Kay Gender:Male Age:32 Birth Date:abt 1849 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Death Date:Aug 1881 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Phthisis Pulmonalis [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate. Name:John Kay Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1849 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:25 Sep 1872 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Kay Mother:Elizabeth Watson Spouse:Eliza Wight Miller

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1848 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carriage Maker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Sep 1872 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Wagon Maker - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Phthisis (18 months) - 13 Aug 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth