Dr. - Mayor William Sargison McKay

1879 - 1956  (76 years)

• Name	William Sargison McKay
  Prefix	Dr. - Mayor
  Born	26 Jul 1879	Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194318937
  Name	W. S. McKay
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Dentist
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Dentist
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-45688
  Died	7 Jul 1956	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I45688	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Mayor Mark Smith McKay,   b. 29 Feb 1848, Strichen, , Aberdeen, Scotland ,   d. 12 Mar 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Sarah Maria Verrall,   b. 23 Apr 1856, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Sep 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F14826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Jardine,   b. 9 Feb 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1935  (Age 54 years)
  Children	1. Hester Mabel McKay,   b. May 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Verall McKay,   b. 20 Mar 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Oct 1995, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F190247	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Former Galt Mayor Dies in Toronto GALT (CP) Dr. William S. - McKay, 80, former mayor of Galt, died in Toronto Saturday after a long illness. Born in Barrie, Dr. McKay was twice mayor of Galt and also served on city council and the board of education. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Mon, Jul 09, 1956 Page 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 11. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 17. [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 - 26 Jul 1879 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dentist - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dentist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jul 1956 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth