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Agnes Merrie

Female Cal 1792 - 1879  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Agnes Merrie 
    Born CALC 28 Mar 1792  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Agnes Kay 
    Residence 1828  Mauchline, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Ch. of Scotland 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-139033P 
    Died 28 Aug 1879  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 6
    Cause: Cause: Old Age 
    Buried 30 Aug 1879  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I139033  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Adam Kay,   b. 1798, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Kay,   b. 16 Nov 1828, Mauchline, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     2. James Kay,   b. 1 Dec 1830, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Hugh Kay,   b. 28 May 1833, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Ayr, on Thursday morning, August 28th, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, Agnes Merrie Relict of the late Adam Kay, Aged 87 Years and 5 Months. Funeral, Will take place on Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her sons, James and Hugh Kay, to place of interment, Old Burying Ground, 1 Mile East of Ayr. Ayr, Aug. 28th, 1879.


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

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      It is possible that Agnes' parents are John Merrie and Hannah Gillespie.

  • Sources 
    1. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of Agne Merri Kay," 28 Aug 1879.

    2. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 24.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 34.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Kay/ In memory of/ Adam Kay/ 1798 - 1850/ his wife/ Agnes Merrie/ 1792 - 1879/ their sons/ John/ 1828 - 1871/ James 1829 - 1897/ Hugh 1831 - 1912

    5. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Mauchline, 1670-1855 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Mauchline (Ayrshire) film 1041395.
      John Kay b. 16 Nov 1828, chr. Mauchline, Ayr, Scotland s/o Adam Kay and Agnes Merry

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Agnes Merry Kay Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1792 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 87 Death Date: 28 Aug 1879 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 28 Mar 1792 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1828 - Mauchline, , Ayr, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Old Age - 28 Aug 1879 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Aug 1879 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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