Corporal Hugh McKay

1777 - 1844  (67 years)

• Name	Hugh McKay
  Prefix	Corporal
  Birth	1777	Thurso Parish, Caithness, Highland Council Area, Scotland
  Christening	8 Sep 1777	Thurso Parish, Caithness, Highland Council Area, Scotland
  	MCKAY HUGH HUGH MCKAY/JANET GORDON M 08/09/1777 041/ 20 281 Thurso
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	2MP2-JQW
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2MP2-JQW
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	169443310
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169443310
  Occupation	1805	Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
  	weaver
  Death	25 Mar 1844	Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Hugh McKay, aged 60 years, a native of Scotland, emigrated 23 years ago, in Elmsley, Frid. last after a few hours illness. The Bathurst Courier Perth, Ontario, Canada 9 Apr 1844
  Land & Property	8 Feb 1845	Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Land for sale by John McKay (Con 1 Lot 22)
  Location	Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Concession 10 Lot 29
  _UID	3343EDC152CB40F7B7426FD8764D94B6C595
  Burial	Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada
  	in memory of Hugh McKay died Mar 25, 1842 aged 65 y'rs. his wife Elizabeth Ross died aged 77 yrs
  Person ID	I15632	Lanark County Origins | This is my paternal Lineage, My Great Grandmother's Lineage (paternal)
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Hugh McKay,   b. 1745, Dornoch Parish, Sutherland, Highland Council District, ScotlaND d. 22 Oct 1823, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Janet Gordon,   b. 1750, Golspie Parish, Sutherlandshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F4826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret McDonald,   b. 1776, Thurso Parish, Caithness, Highland Council Area, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F20082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Elisabeth "Betty" Ross,   b. 1774, Gorbals Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Abt 1851, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	2 Feb 1803	Glasgow (Gorbals), Glasgow City, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Name:     Hugh Mckay Gender: Male Marriage Date:     Jan 1803 Marriage Place: Gorbals,Lanark,Scotland Spouse: Elizabeth Ross FHL Film Number:     102941, 1042981, 0990755 MACKAY HUGH ELISABETH ROSS/FR3057 (FR3057) 04/02/1803 644/1 270 341 Glasgow Last name     McKay Marriage year     1803 Marriage date     Jan 1803 Spouse's first name(s)     Elizabeth Spouse's last name     Ross Place     Gorbals, Glasgow County     Lanarkshire Country     Scotland Record set     Scotland, Parish Marriages & Banns 1561-1893 Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory     Parish Marriages
  Children	+ 1. Agnes "Nancy" McKay,   b. 17 Mar 1804, Gorbals Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada + 2. William Daniel McKay,   b. Abt 1805, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 24 Nov 1874, Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada, United States (Age ~ 69 years)   3. Annie McKay,   b. 16 Aug 1807, Glasgow (Central District), Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Jan 1881, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years) + 4. David Daniel McKay,   b. 25 Oct 1808, Gorbals Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 28 Apr 1892, Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)   5. John McKay,   b. 16 Oct 1809, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   6. Elizabeth "Betty" McKay,   b. 29 Jul 1814, Gorbals Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1890, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years) + 7. George Hugh McKay,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Sep 1903, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)   8. Janet McKay,   b. 25 Jun 1822, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Oct 1827, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 5 years) + 9. Jane McKay,   b. 6 Feb 1828, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 4 Apr 1866, Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 38 years)
  Family ID	F14914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 2 Feb 1803 - Glasgow (Gorbals), Glasgow City, Scotland Occupation - weaver - 1805 - Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Death - 25 Mar 1844 - Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Land & Property - Land for sale by John McKay (Con 1 Lot 22) - 8 Feb 1845 - Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Location - Concession 10 Lot 29 - - Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] (Scotland), ScotlandsPeople, Banns & Marriages, OPR and other Churches, (National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon. ScotlandsPeople . /www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk.), "Gorbals Parish, Glasgow, Scotland," Hugh McKay & Elisabeth Ross; accessed 11 Aug 2021 (Reliability: 3). [S36] Index used with permission of FamilySearch Intl, Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910 Transcription (FmP), ((findmypast.com)), accessed 11 Aug 2021), Hugh McKay & Elizabeth Ross; Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl. (Reliability: 3).