Mayor Mark Smith McKay

1848 - 1941  (92 years)

• Photos

  Mark Smith McKay Jubilee Souvenir of Galt 1897

  
  

• Name	Mark Smith McKay
  Prefix	Mayor
  Born	29 Feb 1848	, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1855	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Immigration	1856	, Canada   [1]
  Name	M. S. McKay
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Manufacturer
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mfg. of ?
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Manufacturer
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-45686
  Died	1941  [4]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I45686	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Maria Verrall,   b. 23 Apr 1856, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1935  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Jessie Maud McKay,   b. 27 Mar 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955  (Age 77 years)   2. Gertrude McKay,   b. 16 Jun 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Dr. William Sargison McKay,   b. 26 Jul 1879, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1956  (Age 76 years)   4. Ella Mabel McKay,   b. 27 Feb 1882, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1905  (Age 23 years)   5. Mark Harold "Harold" McKay,   b. 16 Mar 1887, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1958  (Age 70 years)   6. Allan T. McKay,   b. 30 Jun 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1956  (Age 66 years)   7. Evelyn Verrall McKay,   b. 24 Nov 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Nov 1918, , France  (Age 25 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F14826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Maria Verrel,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Sep 1874  [3]
  Children	1. William McKay,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jessie McKay,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Gertrude McKay,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mabel McKay,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Henry McKay,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Allen McKay,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F253814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 11. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 19. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 40. [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

  Born - 29 Feb 1848 - , Scotland Immigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1856 - , Canada Occupation - Manufacturer - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mfg. of ? - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturer - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth