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Re: McKays in Moray
My apologies, John. It is so automatic for me to search using wildcards that I completely forgot to say that I searched for M*c*k*y not McKay. In the 1901 census, and on both death certificates,
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My apologies, John. It is so automatic for me to search using wildcards that I completely forgot to say that I searched for M*c*k*y not McKay. In the 1901 census, and on both death certificates,
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Anne Burgess
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Re: McKays in Moray
Hi John,
Here's the link to the search results for Elizabeth Cooper MacKay, d
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Hi John,
Here's the link to the search results for Elizabeth Cooper MacKay, d
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Allan MacBain
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#432
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Re: McKays in Moray
Hi Goldie,
A few years ago, going through some US Census data, I came across some confusing data that, it seems, could only be explained by some combination of my great grandmother not wanting to
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Hi Goldie,
A few years ago, going through some US Census data, I came across some confusing data that, it seems, could only be explained by some combination of my great grandmother not wanting to
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jwmmackay@...
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#431
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Re: McKays in Moray
Hi John! You have a top notch lady helping you with this!! Keep in mind that.... for example... if I asked you for census purposes what your age was today, you would tell me (hopefully the truth);
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Hi John! You have a top notch lady helping you with this!! Keep in mind that.... for example... if I asked you for census purposes what your age was today, you would tell me (hopefully the truth);
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Goldie & Lido Doratti
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#430
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Re: McKays in Moray
Hi Anne
I can see that you are clearly better at all of this than I am. At this point I am 1 for 4.
When I search SP for William McKay deaths the closest I get is an 83 yr old in 1903, in Marnoch.
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Hi Anne
I can see that you are clearly better at all of this than I am. At this point I am 1 for 4.
When I search SP for William McKay deaths the closest I get is an 83 yr old in 1903, in Marnoch.
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jwmmackay@...
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#429
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Re: McKays in Moray
It depends how many years, but digital images of original Scottish BMD and census records have been available on a pay-per-view basis for about 15 years. Ancestry has a few of those, and some
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It depends how many years, but digital images of original Scottish BMD and census records have been available on a pay-per-view basis for about 15 years. Ancestry has a few of those, and some
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Anne Burgess
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#428
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Re: McKays in Moray
Thanks so much, Anne. I never came across any death records in Scotland. As I recall (and it has been a few years), the paper trail ran out after I found the above. I did not look specifically for
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Thanks so much, Anne. I never came across any death records in Scotland. As I recall (and it has been a few years), the paper trail ran out after I found the above. I did not look specifically for
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jwmmackay@...
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Re: McKays in Moray
PS Elizabeth Cooper McKay, aged 78, died in Inverness in 1935. If her death was registered by a relative, it might provide a clue to where her siblings went.
Anne
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PS Elizabeth Cooper McKay, aged 78, died in Inverness in 1935. If her death was registered by a relative, it might provide a clue to where her siblings went.
Anne
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Anne Burgess
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#426
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Re: McKays in Moray
Have you found William McKay's death certificate? It should tell you the names of both his parents.
There's a death of Margaret Cobban, other surname McKay, aged 90, in Cromarty in 1908. Go to
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Have you found William McKay's death certificate? It should tell you the names of both his parents.
There's a death of Margaret Cobban, other surname McKay, aged 90, in Cromarty in 1908. Go to
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Anne Burgess
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McKays in Moray
Hello all. Some years back, with Scotland’s People, familyhistory.uk, and some other sources, I attempted to find my McKay family roots, in Scotland, Ireland, or wherever the facts would take me. I
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Hello all. Some years back, with Scotland’s People, familyhistory.uk, and some other sources, I attempted to find my McKay family roots, in Scotland, Ireland, or wherever the facts would take me. I
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jwmmackay@...
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
Thank you to hw_03-lst-mor@...and Chas Houston for their valuable input .
Willtry everything mentioned.
Thankyou
Jo
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Thank you to hw_03-lst-mor@...and Chas Houston for their valuable input .
Willtry everything mentioned.
Thankyou
Jo
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Joanne Mackay
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
His Deskford marriage record of 27 Jun 1819 shows he was in Cullen at the time. The 1841 census for Deskford declares he was born in Scotland but not in Banffshire (and he was considerably older than
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His Deskford marriage record of 27 Jun 1819 shows he was in Cullen at the time. The 1841 census for Deskford declares he was born in Scotland but not in Banffshire (and he was considerably older than
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Howard
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
He was an Agric Labourer at Clune, Deskford, Banff in June 1841. He was not born in Banff.The closest graveyard is at Portsoy Cemetery, however many working folk would never have been able
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He was an Agric Labourer at Clune, Deskford, Banff in June 1841. He was not born in Banff.The closest graveyard is at Portsoy Cemetery, however many working folk would never have been able
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
Thank you very much Josephineand Goldie. I appreciate the information you have looked up and for youradvice.
One of the trees on Ancestry ismine J
I have thought about WilliamMcKay and Ann Gray
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Thank you very much Josephineand Goldie. I appreciate the information you have looked up and for youradvice.
One of the trees on Ancestry ismine J
I have thought about WilliamMcKay and Ann Gray
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Joanne Mackay
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
He would have been buried in the parish kirkyard at Fordyce. See https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NJ5563 and discussion at https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=504689.0
The cloth was
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He would have been buried in the parish kirkyard at Fordyce. See https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NJ5563 and discussion at https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=504689.0
The cloth was
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Anne Burgess
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
Hi Jo
This information is from Scotland People.
Ewen McKay married on 27 6 1819 at Deskford parish 151Ref 20-144Margaret Russell
There is a death of a Evan McCay on the 21-12-1842
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Hi Jo
This information is from Scotland People.
Ewen McKay married on 27 6 1819 at Deskford parish 151Ref 20-144Margaret Russell
There is a death of a Evan McCay on the 21-12-1842
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Josephine Conray
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
You need to get on to family search.org or to Scotland’s People and you will find the info you are looking for. It’s called a Mort Cloth and not all, but most, churches had 2 of them; one was
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You need to get on to family search.org or to Scotland’s People and you will find the info you are looking for. It’s called a Mort Cloth and not all, but most, churches had 2 of them; one was
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Goldie & Lido Doratti
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Re: Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
Hi Jo
There are a few Family trees on Ancestry for Ewan Mackay butabout four have the following information
Ewan Mackay Born 1791 Scotland and Died 21 Dec 1842 inBoggierow, Fordyce Scot.
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Hi Jo
There are a few Family trees on Ancestry for Ewan Mackay butabout four have the following information
Ewan Mackay Born 1791 Scotland and Died 21 Dec 1842 inBoggierow, Fordyce Scot.
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Josephine Conray
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Ewan Mackay/McKay-Boggierow death
Hi all
I am enquiring about my GGGG GrandfatherEwen/Ewan/Ewing/Evan/Even Mackay/McKay/McCay (so many diff spellings).
He died 21/12/1842 at Boggierow, Fordyce. He was an Ag Laband was born c 1791
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Hi all
I am enquiring about my GGGG GrandfatherEwen/Ewan/Ewing/Evan/Even Mackay/McKay/McCay (so many diff spellings).
He died 21/12/1842 at Boggierow, Fordyce. He was an Ag Laband was born c 1791
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Joanne Mackay
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Re: COMRIE parish or MUTHILL?
Suggest you forget about Ancestry/FamilySearch/IGI for the moment. They are great as finding aids but they don't hold all of the actual records. Go to www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk and you will be able
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Suggest you forget about Ancestry/FamilySearch/IGI for the moment. They are great as finding aids but they don't hold all of the actual records. Go to www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk and you will be able
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