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Mayor Mark Smith McKay

Mayor Mark Smith McKay

Male 1848 - 1941  (93 years)

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  • Name Mark Smith McKay 
    Prefix Mayor 
    Born 29 Feb 1848  Strichen, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194318876 
    Immigration 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Immigration 1856  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Name M. S. McKay 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Manufacturer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Mfg. of ? 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Manufacturer 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1935  85 Rose Ave. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45686 
    Died 12 Mar 1941  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I45686  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family 1 Sarah Maria Verrall,   b. 23 Apr 1856, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jessie Maud McKay,   b. 27 Mar 1877, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Gertrude McKay,   b. 16 Jun 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dr. - Mayor William Sargison McKay,   b. 26 Jul 1879, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1956, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Ella Mabel McKay,   b. 27 Feb 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1905  (Age 23 years)
     5. Mark Harold "Harold" McKay,   b. 16 Mar 1887, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 70 years)
     6. Allan Thompson McKay,   b. 30 Jun 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1956, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Evelyn Verrall McKay,   b. 24 Nov 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1918, , France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F14826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maria Verrel,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Sep 1874  [3] 
    Children 
     1. William McKay,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jessie McKay,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Gertrude McKay,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mabel McKay,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry McKay,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Allen McKay,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F253814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Mark Smith McKay    		Mark Smith McKay
    Jubilee Souvenir of Galt 1897

  • Notes 
    • M.S. McKay, Galt Woollen Mills

      M.S. McKay & Co., proprietors of the Galt Woollen Mills, conduct their business in a large factory situated on the corner of North Water and Queen Streets. Their lines of goods are knitted shirts and drawers, woollen tweeds, &c. The reputation of this firm is very wide and of a high character. The establishment gives employment to a large number of hands.

      Jubilee Souvenir of Galt, 1897

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 11.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 19.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 40.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [NW] Mark S./ McKAY/ 1848-1941/ his wife/ Sarah M./ McKAY/ 1856-1935/ William S./ McKAY/ 1879-1956/ his wife/ Ethel/ McKAY/ 1880-1935

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Feb 1848 - Strichen, , Aberdeen, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1856 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Manufacturer - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mfg. of ? - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Manufacturer - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1941 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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