Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James McKay

Male 1814 - 1900  (86 years)


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  • Name James McKay 
    Born 1814  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180154697 
    Residence 1850  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32741 
    Died 21 Nov 1900  Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I32741  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Christena McTavish,   b. 1816, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 23 May 1840  Kenmore, , Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Alexander McKay,   b. May 1841, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1875  (Age ~ 34 years)
     2. Peter McKay,   b. CALC 28 Nov 1842, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1900, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years)
     3. James McKay,   b. 12 Dec 1844, Perth, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1877, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     4. Donald McKay,   b. 9 Apr 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. John McKay,   b. 17 Jul 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William McKay,   b. 1851, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Helean McKay,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Margaret McKay,   b. 18 Sep 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922, Swift Current, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 4 Page 9.

    2. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 4 Page 16.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., County, H., & Cemetery, W. (1814). James McKay (1814-1900) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 10 December 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180154697/james-mckay.

    4. [S1191] Church Records - ON - Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, Vol 1 Pg 353.
      Donald McKay b. 9 Apr 1849 Wellesley, bapt. 14 Oct 1850 Mornington s/o Jas. McKay and Christian of Wellesley

    5. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      Name:James Mckay
      Gender:Male
      Marriage Date:23 May 1840
      Marriage Place:Kenmore,Perth,Scotland
      Spouse:Christian Mctavish
      FHL Film Number:1040118

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1814 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1840 - Kenmore, , Perth, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 1900 - Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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