William B. McKay (1840 - 1927)

Born 20 Jul 1840 in Elmsley, Lanark County, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Bridget (Mullin) McKay — married 22 Aug 1860 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Husband of Mary (McMullen) McKay — married about 1885 in Ontario, Canada

Died 17 Mar 1927 at age 86 in Sarnia, Lambton Country, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

William was born on 20 Jul 1840 in Elmsley, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.. He was the son of David McKay and Amelia Wrathall.

He married Bridget Mullin on 22 Aug 1860 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, daughter of John Mullin and Elizabeth. She was born in 1840.

Children:

1. Amelia (McKAY) Wheatley 1863–Deceased • M1TD-M9B ​
2. Martha I McKAY 9 Jul 1864–Deceased • M1TD-MSC ​
3. John Henry McKay 18 Nov 1872 –1944 • M1TD-MS2 ​
4. Elizabeth McKAY 1871–Deceased • M1TD-M3M ​
5. William James McKAY 18 Jun 1874–1935 • M1TD-M3W ​

2nd Marriage: Bef 1863, William B. McKAY 1840–1927 • K41G-KPD and Mary McMullen 1840–1903 • M1TD-M9V ​

Children:

1. Rubin McKAY 4 Jun 1885–Deceased • M1TD-M3J ​

He died in Mar 1927 in Sarnia, Lambton Country, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

• David Daniel McKay and Emilia Wrathall Family

• Family Search

• "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-95DX : 16 March 2018), William McCoy and Bridget Mullin, 22 Aug 1860; citing Lanark, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,059.

• "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2LJ-FMN : 10 February 2018), William Mccoy and Bridget Mullin, 22 Aug 1860; citing Lanark, Ontario, reference p25; FHL microfilm 1,030,059.

• "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Q2-DNY : 11 March 2018), William Mc Kay, Bosanquet, Lambton, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 56, line 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9897, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,602.

• "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHL7-QWY : 18 March 2018), William Mckay, Huron (south/sud), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 8, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.

• 1921 Census of Canada