John McKay

M, #40057, b. 29 September 1822, d. 6 April 1876
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited14 Feb 2017
Name Variation John McKay is also known as John MacKay.1 
Birth*He was born on 29 September 1822.2 
He was the son of John McKay and Eliza Cousins
Death*John McKay died on 6 April 1876, at age 53; cause of death was by drowning.2 
Burial*He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53010,-63.68702.
Inscription: My husband / John MacKay / Drowned / April 6, 1876, / Aged 54 years.3,1

Tombstone, John McKay/MacKay (1822-1876). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S11638] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John MacKay, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 July 2016.
  2. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.
  3. [S7735] Cemetery Transcriptions: People's Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Peoples Cemetery (Malpeque), the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

John McKay1

M, #17048, b. circa 1824, d. 14 July 1903
Last Edited7 Aug 2013
Name Variation John McKay is also known as John Mackay. 
Birth*He was born circa 1824.1 
Marriage*He married Ellen Stewart.1 
Death*John McKay died on 14 July 1903.1 
Burial*He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52994,-63.68664.
Inscription: In / Memory of / John McKay / Died / July 14, 1903 / AET. 79. / Also His Wife / Ellen / Died / Feb. 11, 1907, / AET 75.
Left: In / Memory of / M. Eliza Millman / Wife of / Edward McKay / Died / Feb. 7, 1904, / AET. 31 / - /
Right: Edward MacKay / Died / Aug. 11, 1937. / AET. 72 / His Wife / Jane Clark / Died / Nov. 9, 1943, / AET 74.1
Tombstone, John McKay (1824-1903), his wife Ellen Simpson (1832-1907), their son Edward McKay (1864-1937), his first wife Eliza Millman (1873-1904), his second wife Elizabeth Jane Clark (1869-1943). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Child of John McKay and Ellen Stewart

Citations

  1. [S4751] Cemetery Marker - John McKay. John McKay & Ellen Stewart, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 21 July 2010.

John Alexander McKay

M, #21588
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of John Alexander McKay and Mary Dick

John Alexander McKay

M, #21596, b. 22 January 1912, d. April 1969
FatherThomas Alexander McKay b. 2 Oct 1879, d. 9 Jul 1951
MotherEdna Mae Weatherbee b. 12 Feb 1882, d. 2 Feb 1971
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*John Alexander McKay was born on 22 January 1912 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was the son of Thomas Alexander McKay and Edna Mae Weatherbee
Death*John Alexander McKay died in April 1969, at age 57, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

John Fulton McKay1

M, #17054, b. 2 October 1894
FatherEdward McKay b. 1864, d. 11 Aug 1937
MotherMary Eliza Campbell Millman b. 9 Nov 1872, d. 7 Feb 1904
Relationship5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited13 May 2011
Name-ComJohn Fulton McKay is commonly known as Fulton. 
Birth*He was born on 2 October 1894.1 
He was the son of Edward McKay and Mary Eliza Campbell Millman
BaptismJohn Fulton McKay was baptized on 15 May 1895 in Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52929,-63.68733.1 

Citations

  1. [S4753] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - John Fulton McKay, Princetown United Church , Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 55. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - John Fulton McKay.

John William Mckay1

M, #988, b. circa 1863, d. 20 April 1889
FatherWilliam McKay b. 4 May 1827, d. b 28 Jun 1878
MotherRachel Hamilton Walker b. 22 Apr 1829, d. 28 Jun 1878
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited2 May 2020
Birth*John William Mckay was born circa 1863.1 
He was the son of William McKay and Rachel Hamilton Walker
(brother) Census HeadHouseholdJohn William Mckay was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of David Mackay as a brother, in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Enumerated in the household of David MacKay (age 23) were his siblings, Ewen (age 29), Jessamine (age 22), John (age 19) and Eliza (age 16). David, Ewen and John were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.2 
Death*John William Mckay died on 20 April 1889.1 
Burial*He was buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36165,-63.72577. Row 3, Stone 90.
Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / Mrs. Jessie Whitcroft / Died / Sept. 22, 1904 / AET. 46
Right: In Loving / Memory of / John William McKay / Died / Apr. 20, 1889, / AET. 26.1

Tombstone, John William McKay (1863-1889) and Mrs. Jessie Whitcroft (1858-1904). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Citations

  1. [S7215] Marker Inscription, North Bedeque Cemetery. John William McKay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 19 July 2012.
  2. [S15727] 1881 Census of Canada, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #194 of David MacKay, digital copy of original document, LAC Roll C_13162, Page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Laurie Raymond McKay

M, #21787
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of Laurie Raymond McKay and Mabel Bonnie

Lena McKay

F, #32273
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Family: Lena McKay and Clarence Jackson

Leslie Elmer McKay1

M, #38260, b. 1 August 1910, d. 1981
FatherEdward McKay b. 1864, d. 11 Aug 1937
MotherElizabeth Jane Clark b. 15 Mar 1869, d. 9 Nov 1943
Relationship5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited26 Nov 2010
Name-ComLeslie Elmer McKay is commonly known as Leslie. 
Birth*He was born on 1 August 1910 in Darnley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
He was the son of Edward McKay and Elizabeth Jane Clark
BaptismLeslie Elmer McKay was baptized on 6 June 1911 in Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52929,-63.68733; the officiating clergyman was E. J. Rattee.1 
Marriage*He married Marie Slaunwhite, daughter of Arnold Slaunwhite and Bride Squires, on 18 April 1940, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death*Leslie Elmer McKay died in 1981, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

Family: Leslie Elmer McKay and Marie Slaunwhite

Citations

  1. [S4756] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Leslie Elmer McKay, Princetown United Church , Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 2, p. 154. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Leslie Elmer McKay.

Lydia Muriel McKay1

F, #67305, b. 14 March 1912
FatherFrank Llewellyn Mckay2 b. 15 Oct 1883, d. 7 Jan 1943
MotherLucy B. Abbott2 b. 21 Oct 1888, d. 20 Jun 1978
Last Edited24 Apr 2020
Name-ComLydia Muriel McKay is commonly known as Muriel McKay.2 
Birth*She was born on 14 March 1912 in Darnley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.2 
BaptismShe was baptized on 14 March 1912 in Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52929,-63.68733; the officiating clergyman was E. J. Rattee.1 
She was the daughter of Frank Llewellyn Mckay and Lucy B. Abbott.2 
(Bride) Marriage*Lydia Muriel McKay married John Henry Brown, son of William Brown Jr. and Marian Semple.2 

Family: Lydia Muriel McKay and John Henry Brown

Citations

  1. [S9006] Baptismal Record, Princetown United Church records, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 156, (11 July 1913). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Margaret McKay

F, #10152, b. 1881, d. 1972
FatherWilliam McKay
MotherJane Jackson Woodside
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Margaret McKay was born in 1881. 
She was the daughter of William McKay and Jane Jackson Woodside
Death*Margaret McKay died in 1972. 

Margaret McKay

F, #39848, b. 16 October 1811, d. 16 April 1892
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited22 Nov 2018
Birth*Margaret McKay was born on 16 October 1811.1 
She was the daughter of John McKay and Eliza Cousins
Marriage*Margaret McKay married John Ramsay, son of John Ramsay and Mary MacGougan, in 1833.1 
Death*Margaret McKay died on 16 April 1892, at age 80.1 
Burial*She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53025,-63.68731.
Inscription: In / Memory of / John Ramsay / Died / Feb. 16, 1892, / Aged 86 / Also His Wife / Margaret MacKay / Died / Apr. 16, 1892, / Aged 83 / RAMSAY
Left: Neil McKay Ramsay / (1846-1929)
Right: William Hamilton / Died / July 19, 1893, / Aged 28 / --- / John R. Hamilton / 1860 - 1927
Back: And their sons / William / Died / Apr. 3, 1904 / Aged 72 / John / Died / Jan. 29, 1911, / Aged 72.2,3

Cemetery marker, John Ramsay (1807-1892), his wife Margaret MacKay (1809-1892), their sons Neil McKay Ramsay (1846-1929), William (1832-1904) & John (1839-1911), William Hamilton (1865-1893) (husband of their daughter Eliza Ramsay), their son John R. Hamilton (1860-1927). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children of Margaret McKay and John Ramsay

Citations

  1. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.
  2. [S7735] Cemetery Transcriptions: People's Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Peoples Cemetery (Malpeque), the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  3. [S13397] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Ramsay family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 June 2018.

Margaret McKay1

F, #66717, d. 23 January 1825
Last Edited30 Dec 2019
Marriage*Margaret McKay married John Taylor.1 
Death*Margaret McKay died on 23 January 1825.1 

Child of Margaret McKay and John Taylor

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Margaret H. McKay1

F, #590, b. 6 May 1824, d. 19 December 1893
FatherDavid McKay Sr. b. 1798, d. 18 Jul 1840
MotherMargaret Walker b. 25 May 1793, d. 4 Dec 1873
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited8 Feb 2021
Birth*Margaret H. McKay was born on 6 May 1824.2 
She was the daughter of David McKay Sr. and Margaret Walker
Note*Margaret never married.3 
(sister) Census HeadHouseholdMargaret H. McKay was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of David McKay Jr., as a sister, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Enumerated in the household of David McKay were his sisters Margaret and Ellen, nephew William McKay and Maggie A. Schurman, a domestic. David, Margaret and Ellen never married.4
Death*Margaret H. McKay died on 19 December 1893, at age 69.1 
(Interred) BurialShe was buried in the plot of David McKay Jr., in the Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36218,-63.72561. Square sandstone obelisk.
Inscription: David McKay, / Died / Aug. 10, 1898. / AEt. 68 / Ellen McKay / Died / Jun 23, 1924 / AEt. 91.
Back: In / Memory of / Margaret H. McKay / Died / Dec. 19, 1893, / AEt. 69. / - /.1

Citations

  1. [S3718] Cemetery Marker, North Bedeque Cemetery. David McKay Jr. (1830-1898), tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.
  2. [S1234] Personal communication Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files.
  3. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  4. [S3715] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #208 David McKay, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm T-6383. District #134. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Mary McKay

F, #40054, b. 4 September 1815, d. 1879
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited28 Dec 2019
Birth*Mary McKay was born on 4 September 1815.1 
She was the daughter of John McKay and Eliza Cousins
Marriage*Mary McKay married Donald Ramsay.1 
Death*Mary McKay died in 1879.1 
(Interred) BurialShe was buried in the plot of Neil D. Ramsay, in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53030,-63.68743.
Inscription: RAMSAY / Neil D. Ramsay /1845 - 1928 / his Wife / Eliza A. Gordon / 1860 - 1932
Back: Donald Ramsay / 1814 - 1884 / His Wife / Mary / 1815 - 1879 / Eliza Ann Ramsay / Wife of / Edmund J. Phillips / 1854 - 1885 / Caroline Ramsay / 1850 - 1938 / Mattie Ramsay / 1896 - 1962 / Bertha S. Ramsay / 1898 - 1968.2

Children of Mary McKay and Donald Ramsay

Citations

  1. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.
  2. [S14419] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Neil D. Ramsay family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 6 September 2019.
  3. [S14420] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Neil D. Ramsay household #8, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Ann McKay

F, #589, b. 4 May 1821, d. 19 June 1888
FatherDavid McKay Sr. b. 1798, d. 18 Jul 1840
MotherMargaret Walker b. 25 May 1793, d. 4 Dec 1873
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington (#1)
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington (#2)
Last Edited4 May 2020
Birth*Mary Ann McKay was born on 4 May 1821.1 
She was the daughter of David McKay Sr. and Margaret Walker
Marriage*Mary Ann McKay married Samuel Marchbank, son of James Marchbank Sr. and Mary Walker, on 4 May 1857, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. "Married - At Bedeque, on the 4th inst., by the Rev. Robt. S. Patterson, Mr. Samuel Marchbank, of Lot 19, to Miss Mary Ann McKay, of the same place." (The Islander, 8 May 1857, p. 2).

Samuel Marchbank (B)
Mary Ann McKay (S)
Married 4 May 1857 by license by Robert S. Patterson, Minister. Witnesses: James Heffel & David McKay. (Marriages Book #7, 1856-1863, p. 18).2,3 
Death*Mary Ann McKay died on 19 June 1888, at age 67.4 
Alt-DeathAn alternate death date is in July 1888 in New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.5 
Burial*She was buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36195,-63.72597. White ballast stone.
Inscription: In / memory of / Mary A. / Wife of / Samuel Marchbank / Died / June 19, 1888, / AEt. 67. / - / [script - tombstone needs cleaning to enable further reading].4

Tombstone for Mary Ann McKay (1821-1888). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Mary Ann McKay and Samuel Marchbank

Citations

  1. [S1234] Personal communication Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files. Date of Import: 24 Aug 2000.
  2. [S3084] Married: Samuel Marchbank & Mary Ann McKay, Marriage Announcement: Samuel Marchbank & Mary Ann McKay, The Islander, 8 May 1857, p. 2 (PARO microfilm). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Announcement: Samuel Marchbank & Mary Ann McKay.
  3. [S3104] Contributed by various ministers Marriages Book - Samuel Marchbank & Mary Ann McKay, Marriages Book #7, 1856-1863, p. 18 (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: provincial publication). Hereinafter cited as Marriages Book - Samuel Marchbank & Mary Ann McKay.
  4. [S2663] Cemetery marker, North Bedeque Cemetery. Mary A. MacKay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, August 2005.
  5. [S14967] Death Record, "Mrs. Marchbank" - Mary Ann (McKay) Marchbank entry. Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; North Bedeque United Church pre-1906 Death Index.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.

Murdoch McKay

M, #36403, b. 1779, d. 6 September 1859
Last Edited13 May 2011
Birth*Murdoch McKay was born in 1779 in Sutherland, Scotland
Marriage*He married Catherine Matheson in Scotland
Death*Murdoch McKay died on 6 September 1859, in New Lairg, Pictou County, Canada

Child of Murdoch McKay and Catherine Matheson

Nancy McKay

F, #40058, b. 1 February 1824, d. 18 December 1899
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited14 Feb 2017
Birth*Nancy McKay was born on 1 February 1824.1 
She was the daughter of John McKay and Eliza Cousins
Death*Nancy McKay died on 18 December 1899, at age 75.1 
Burial*She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53009,-63.68701.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Nancy McKay / Died / Dec. 18, 1899. / Aged 74 years. / When we leave this world of changes / When we leave this world of care / We shall find our missing loved one / In our Father's mansion fair. / McKAY
Right: In / Memory of / Eliza McKay / Died / June 15, 1913, / Aged 86 yrs.2,3

Tombstone, Nancy McKay (1824-1899), her sister Eliza McKay (1828-1913). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Citations

  1. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.
  2. [S7735] Cemetery Transcriptions: People's Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Peoples Cemetery (Malpeque), the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  3. [S11637] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Nancy McKay & Eliza McKay, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 July 2016.

Neil McKay

M, #40055, b. 8 February 1818
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited27 Jan 2015
Birth*Neil McKay was born on 8 February 1818.1 
He was the son of John McKay and Eliza Cousins

Citations

  1. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.

Rachael McKay1

F, #110112, b. circa 1836, d. 11 September 1865
Last Edited21 Nov 2018
Birth*Rachael McKay was born circa 1836.2 
(Bride) Marriage*She married David A. Pickering on 30 December 1860 in Prince Edward Island.1 
Death*Rachael McKay died on 11 September 1865.2 
Burial*She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53003,-63.68648.
Inscription: DAvid A. Pickering / Died / April 24, 1900, / Æt. 73. / His Wife / Rachael McKay / Died / Sept. 11, 1865, / Æt. 29
Left: Two Infant Children / of David & / Margaret Pickering. / Our Mother / 1838 - 1916.
Right: Also their Three / Infant Children
Back: Edwin K. / Died Jun. 13, 1897, / Æt. 16. / Chelsie C. / Died Oct. 26, 1897, / Æt. 18. / William A. / Died Jan. 25, 1898 / Æt. 25. / Sons of David & / Margaret Pickering.2

Cemetery marker, David A. Pickering (c1827-1900), his first wife Rachael McKay (1836-1865), his second wife Margaret S. Donald (1838-1916), sons of David & Margaret, Edwin K. Pickering (1879-18967) & William A. Pickering (1873-1898), and five infant children. Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Family: Rachael McKay and David A. Pickering

Citations

  1. [S13393] David Pickering & Rachael McKay, (30 December 1860), Marriage Record, Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 Marriages 1857-1861. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  2. [S13395] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edwin K. Pickering family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 June 2018.

Robert McKay1

M, #77878, b. 1883, d. 25 April 1950
ChartsDescendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Last Edited24 Nov 2010
Note*Robert worked as a bookeeper for two years in Saskatoon, Sask., after he came from Scotland in 1908. In 1912 he married Ida and in 1913 they moved to Ridpath,Sask., where they took up farming. [JWP] 
Birth*Robert McKay was born in 1883 in Scotland
Marriage*He married Ida May Jackson, daughter of Benjamin Granville Jackson and Elizabeth Haley Getchell, in 1912.1 
Death*Robert McKay died on 25 April 1950, in Saskatchewan
Burial*He was buried in Saskatchewan

Family: Robert McKay and Ida May Jackson

Citations

  1. [S1615] Punta Gorda Joseph W Pehousek, Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington' (: self published, October 1999). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington.'

Robert Lawrence McKay1

M, #56540, b. 6 March 1939, d. 4 May 1992
Last Edited2 Mar 2007
Birth*Robert Lawrence McKay was born on 6 March 1939.1 
Death*He died on 4 May 1992, at age 53, in Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 
Burial*He was buried in Hay Settlement Cemetery, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 

Citations

  1. [S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Robert Lincoln McKay

M, #16725, b. 27 July 1907
FatherLaurie Raymond McKay
MotherMabel Bonnie
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Robert Lincoln McKay was born on 27 July 1907. 
He was the son of Laurie Raymond McKay and Mabel Bonnie
Marriage*Robert Lincoln McKay married Doris Marguerite Schurman, daughter of Milton Harrison Schurman and Gertrude Florence Hatch, on 7 September 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Robert Lincoln McKay and Doris Marguerite Schurman

Rose Ann McKay1

F, #51627
Last Edited24 Jan 2002
Marriage*Rose Ann McKay married John McLaughlin, son of James 'Big Jim' McLaughlin and Mary Frazer, in 1897, in Juneau, Alaska, U.S.A..1 

Child of Rose Ann McKay and John McLaughlin

Citations

  1. [S966] Marjorie (Molly) Jansen, "Compiled Records - The Family of Big Jim McLaughlin". Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - The Family of Big Jim McLaughlin."

Sarah McKay

F, #40056, b. 11 March 1820, d. 10 May 1899
FatherJohn McKay b. 20 Mar 1778, d. 14 Oct 1850
MotherEliza Cousins b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited23 Nov 2018
Name Variation Sarah McKay is also known as Sarah MacKay.1 
Birth*She was born on 11 March 1820.2 
She was the daughter of John McKay and Eliza Cousins
Marriage*Sarah McKay married David Ramsay, son of John Ramsay and Mary MacGougan.2 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdSarah McKay was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of David Ramsay in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with David (age 67) were his wife Sarah (age 60), children James (age 35), John (age 33), Lemuel (age 25), Emeline (age 22), Albert (age 27) his wife Jane (age 26), their son Aref (age 1).3 
Census HeadHousehold*Sarah McKay was head of the household in the census of 1891 in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Sarah (age 71), now widowed, were her children James (age 45), John (age 42), Albert (age 37), his wife Jane (age 37), their children Archibald (age 6), Preston (age 5) and Erskine (age 3). James, John and Albert were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.4 
Death*She died on 10 May 1899, at age 79.2 
Burial*She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52968,-63.68774.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Sarah McKay / Wife of / David Ramsay / Died / May 16, 1899, / Æt. 79.1,5

Tombstone, Sarah McKay (1820-1899). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Sarah McKay and David Ramsay

Citations

  1. [S7735] Cemetery Transcriptions: People's Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of Peoples Cemetery (Malpeque), the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  2. [S9675] The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick, online http://www.islandregister.com/mackay5.html, Jay Dee Murray. Hereinafter cited as The Descendants of John MacKay and Janet MacKendrick.
  3. [S10099] 1881 Canada Census of Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of David Ramsay household #20, 1881, Microfilm image, LAC Roll C_131620, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S10100] 1891 Canada Census of Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Sarah Ramsay household #55, 1891, Microfilm image, LAC Roll T-6383, Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S13406] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sarah McKay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 23 June 2018.

Sarah Ellen McKay

F, #11764, b. 28 April 1876, d. 6 June 1954
Last Edited21 Feb 2014
Birth*Sarah Ellen McKay was born on 28 April 1876. 
Marriage*She married Herbert Leigh Donald, son of Benjamin Beairsto Donald and Christy Ann Simpson, on 15 November 1900. 
Death*Sarah Ellen McKay died on 6 June 1954, at age 78, in Sea View, Lot 20, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Burial*She was buried in Princetown Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52982,-63.68706.
Inscription: DONALD / Herbert L. Donald / 1875 - 1963 / Sarah Ellen McKay / Wife of / Herbert L. Donald / 1876 - 1954 | William S. Donald / 1902 - 1994 / Muriel J. Toombs / Wife of / William C. Donald / 1910 - 1950 / Also two infants
Back: DONALD.1
Tombstone, Herbert Leigh Donald (1875-1963), his wife Sarah Ellen McKay (1876-1954), their son William S. Donald (1902-1994), his wife Muriel J. Toombs (1910-1950). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Sarah Ellen McKay and Herbert Leigh Donald

Citations

  1. [S9011] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Herbert Donald, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 13 August 2013.

Sarah Jane McKay1

F, #585, b. 19 July 1834
FatherDavid McKay Sr. b. 1798, d. 18 Jul 1840
MotherMargaret Walker b. 25 May 1793, d. 4 Dec 1873
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited17 Mar 2020
Birth*Sarah Jane McKay was born on 19 July 1834.2 
She was the daughter of David McKay Sr. and Margaret Walker
BaptismSarah Jane McKay was baptized on 19 July 1835 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36523,-63.72419; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert S. Patterson.3 

Citations

  1. [S3152] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 3, (1833). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI.
  2. [S1234] Personal communication Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files. Date of Import: 24 Aug 2000.
  3. [S3153] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 6, (1835). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI.

Sarah Leona McKay

F, #21590, b. 29 May 1903, d. 31 December 1966
FatherThomas Alexander McKay b. 2 Oct 1879, d. 9 Jul 1951
MotherEdna Mae Weatherbee b. 12 Feb 1882, d. 2 Feb 1971
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Sarah Leona McKay was born on 29 May 1903 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
She was the daughter of Thomas Alexander McKay and Edna Mae Weatherbee
Marriage*Sarah Leona McKay married Charles Ernest Cosgrove, son of Charles Martin Cosgrove and Isabelle Teele, on 29 August 1923, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death*Sarah Leona McKay died on 31 December 1966, at age 63, in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Sarah Leona McKay and Charles Ernest Cosgrove

Thomas Alexander McKay

M, #16526, b. 2 October 1879, d. 9 July 1951
FatherJohn Alexander McKay
MotherMary Dick
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Thomas Alexander McKay was born on 2 October 1879 in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was the son of John Alexander McKay and Mary Dick
Marriage*Thomas Alexander McKay married Edna Mae Weatherbee, daughter of John Dickson Weatherbee and Sarah Amelia Schurman, on 12 November 1899, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death*Thomas Alexander McKay died on 9 July 1951, at age 71, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Thomas Alexander McKay and Edna Mae Weatherbee

Vida Norena McKay

F, #17512, b. 9 September 1913, d. circa 1996
FatherAusten Leslie McKay
MotherSarah Macaulay
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Vida Norena McKay was born on 9 September 1913 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
She was the daughter of Austen Leslie McKay and Sarah Macaulay
Marriage*Vida Norena McKay married John Francis Schurman, son of Walter Ray Schurman and Alice Henrietta Thompson, on 9 August 1932, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Death*Vida Norena McKay died circa 1996. 

Family: Vida Norena McKay and John Francis Schurman

Wallace McKay1

M, #17055, b. 18 June 1903
FatherEdward McKay b. 1864, d. 11 Aug 1937
MotherMary Eliza Campbell Millman b. 9 Nov 1872, d. 7 Feb 1904
Relationship5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited13 May 2011
Birth*Wallace McKay was born on 18 June 1903.1 
He was the son of Edward McKay and Mary Eliza Campbell Millman
BaptismWallace McKay was baptized on 26 October 1903 in Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52929,-63.68733; the officiating clergyman was E. J. Rattee.1 

Citations

  1. [S4754] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Wallace McKay, Princetown United Church , Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 2, p. 146. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Wallace McKay.

William McKay

M, #10151
Last Edited30 Dec 2010
Marriage*William McKay married Jane Jackson Woodside, daughter of John Woodside and Janet Pickering

Children of William McKay and Jane Jackson Woodside

William McKay1

M, #67285, b. 4 May 1827, d. before 28 June 1878
FatherDavid McKay Sr.1 b. 1798, d. 18 Jul 1840
MotherMargaret Walker1 b. 25 May 1793, d. 4 Dec 1873
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington (#1)
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington (#2)
Last Edited22 Aug 2020
Birth*William McKay was born on 4 May 1827.2 
He was the son of David McKay Sr. and Margaret Walker.1 
Marriage LicenseRachel Hamilton Walker and William McKay obtained a marriage license on 10 December 1851;
William McKay B, Bedeque

Rachel Walker S, Bedeque

Marriage License 10 Dec. 1851 by Robt. Patterson.3 
Marriage*He married Rachel Hamilton Walker, daughter of John Walker and Jane Davidson Weir, on 17 December 1851, in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410.

William McKay - Bachelor

Rachel Walker - Spinster

Married under license on 17 Dec. 1851 by R. Patterson, minister. Witnesses Thomas Stavert & James Townsend. Recorded 7 Feb., 1852, R. Hodgson, surrogate.4,5,6 
Death*William McKay died before 28 June 1878; Rachel's tombstone inscription states that she was the "wife of the late William McKay". His burial location is not yet known.7 

Children of William McKay and Rachel Hamilton Walker

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S16439] David Sidney Walker & Shirley Morrison, "Compiled notes" . . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled notes."
  3. [S100] Marriage License Book #4, 1851-1863, PEIGS, compiler, (Charlottetown, PEI: Public Archives). Hereinafter cited as Marriage License Book #4.
  4. [S2458] Marriage Register: William McKay & Rachel Hamilton Walker, Rachel Walker William McKay marriage, in Marriage Register No. 3, PEI, 1844-1852, Microfilm, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Page 648.. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register No. 3, PEI, 1844-1852.
  5. [S14085] Marriage, Haszard's Gazette, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 23 December 1851. Hereinafter cited as Haszard's Gazette.
  6. [S131] Hand written BMD entries, Walker Family Bible - John Walker & Jane Weir; in possession of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald.
  7. [S2955] Marker Inscription, North Bedeque Cemetery. Rachel Hamilton Walker, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 17 August 2004.
  8. [S15727] 1881 Census of Canada, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #194 of David MacKay, digital copy of original document, LAC Roll C_13162, Page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

William McKay1

M, #110502
ChartsDescendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Last Edited2 Jan 2019
Marriage*William McKay married Helen McNeill, daughter of Alexander McNeill and Helen MacNeill, they lived in Clifton, now New London, Queens County. There were no children.1 

Family: William McKay and Helen McNeill

Citations

  1. [S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 246. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

William Cornish McKay

M, #21592, b. 20 August 1906
FatherThomas Alexander McKay b. 2 Oct 1879, d. 9 Jul 1951
MotherEdna Mae Weatherbee b. 12 Feb 1882, d. 2 Feb 1971
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Name Variation William Cornish McKay is also known as William Cornish Mackay. 
Birth*He was born on 20 August 1906 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was the son of Thomas Alexander McKay and Edna Mae Weatherbee
Marriage*William Cornish McKay married Jean Winifred Traynor, daughter of William Traynor and Laura Jane Bagnell, on 29 March 1931, in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: William Cornish McKay and Jean Winifred Traynor

William James McKay

M, #24300
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of William James McKay and Mary Jane ?

Alexander McKeage

M, #34312, b. 5 March 1853
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Alexander McKeage was born on 5 March 1853. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens

Alexander McKeage

M, #34330, b. 1822
FatherGeorge McKeage d. 1847
MotherLetitia Nelson b. 1784, d. 1883
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Alexander McKeage was born in 1822. 
He was the son of George McKeage and Letitia Nelson

Ann Jane McKeage

F, #34317, b. 24 February 1863, d. 8 May 1949
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Ann Jane McKeage was born on 24 February 1863. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Ann Jane McKeage died on 8 May 1949, at age 86. 

Ellen McKeage

F, #34318, b. 7 September 1864, d. 14 December 1944
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Ellen McKeage was born on 7 September 1864. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Ellen McKeage died on 14 December 1944, at age 80. 

George McKeage

M, #34306, b. 25 February 1840, d. 2 January 1919
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*George McKeage was born on 25 February 1840. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*George McKeage died on 2 January 1919, at age 78. 

George McKeage

M, #34319, d. 1847
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Marriage*George McKeage married Letitia Nelson on 1 July 1804. 
Burial*George McKeage was buried in 1847 in East Broughton, Québec, Canada
Death*He died in 1847. 

Children of George McKeage and Letitia Nelson

James McKeage

M, #34314, b. 28 March 1857, d. 1937
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*James McKeage was born on 28 March 1857. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*James McKeage died in 1937. 

John McKeage

M, #34311, b. 8 May 1851, d. 12 October 1913
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*John McKeage was born on 8 May 1851. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*John McKeage died on 12 October 1913, at age 62. 

Joseph McKeage

M, #34316, b. 13 November 1861, d. 25 June 1902
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Joseph McKeage was born on 13 November 1861. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Joseph McKeage died on 25 June 1902, at age 40. 

Margaret McKeage

F, #34307, b. 22 November 1841, d. 1857
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Margaret McKeage was born on 22 November 1841. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Margaret McKeage died in 1857. 

Maria McKeage

F, #34308, b. 27 September 1843, d. 9 April 1918
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Maria McKeage was born on 27 September 1843. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Maria McKeage died on 9 April 1918, at age 74. 

Mary McKeage

F, #34305, b. 28 November 1838, d. 12 February 1923
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Mary McKeage was born on 28 November 1838. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Mary McKeage died on 12 February 1923, at age 84. 

Matilda McKeage

F, #34293, b. 29 July 1847, d. 12 March 1942
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Matilda McKeage was born on 29 July 1847. 
She was the daughter of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Matilda McKeage died on 12 March 1942, at age 94. 

Children of Matilda McKeage and William Laycraft

Robert McKeage

M, #34309, b. 27 July 1846, d. 20 December 1926
FatherRobert McKigg b. 1812
MotherMatilda Stevens
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Robert McKeage was born on 27 July 1846. 
He was the son of Robert McKigg and Matilda Stevens
Death*Robert McKeage died on 20 December 1926, at age 80.