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James Conners McKay (1891 - 1962)

James Conners McKay
Born in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 27 Oct 1911 in Meigs, Ohio, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 18 Feb 1930 in Gallia, Ohio, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 70 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

James McKay was born in Appalachia, in Ohio.

James Conners McKay was born on July 23, 1891 in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

James (20) married Erma Edna Bailey (18) (born on May 14, 1893 in Bashan, Meigs) on October 27, 1911 in Meigs. [1]

James (38) married Mary Ellen Fielder (37) (born in August, 1892 in Mercer, West Virginia, United States) on February 18, 1930 in Gallia. [2]

In the 1900 census James (age 10) was the son of Reuben Riggs McKay in Racine, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States.[3] Reuben Riggs McKay 40, wife Cora Alice McKay 31, son Raymond Regin McKay 12, son James Connor McKay 10, daughter Ruby Alice McKay 3.

In the 1910 census James (age 19) was the single son of Reuben R Mckay in Sutton, Meigs, Ohio, United States.[4] Reuben R Mckay 47, wife Cora A Mckay 40, son Ray R Mckay 22, son James C Mckay 19, daughter Ruby A Mckay 12, daughter-in-law Rosa L Mckay 22.

James was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Meigs, Ohio, United States.[5]

In the 1920 census James (age 28) was the married head of household in Meigs, Ohio, United States.[6] James C McKay 28, wife Erma E McKay 26, son Thomas D McKay 6.

In the 1930 census James (age 39) was the married head of household in Middleport, Meigs, Ohio, United States.[7] James C Mckay 39, wife Mary Mckay 37, stepdaughter Helen Morris 14, stepdaughter Pauline Morris 11.

In the 1940 census James (age 49) was the married head of household in Middleport, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States.[8] James C McKay 49, wife Mary McKay 47.

James died on January 6, 1962 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, aged 70.[9]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing FHL microfilm: 313459; Record number: 15;
    FamilySearch Record: XZ2H-NHZ (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 9392-SMJG-Q Image number 00235
    J C Mckay (21y) marriage to Erma Bailey (18y) on 27 Oct 1911 in Meigs, Ohio, United States.
  2. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing Page: 552; FHL microfilm: 001409404;
    FamilySearch Record: 2QC4-448 (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9T97-C19 Image number 00614
    J C Mckay (39) marriage to Mary E Morris (37) on 18 Feb 1930 in Gallia, Ohio, United States.
  3. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 29; FHL microfilm: 1241303; Record number: 27078;
    FamilySearch Record: MM6M-4LD (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63JS-JTT Image number 00555
    James Connor McKay (10), single son, in household of Reuben Riggs McKay (40) in Racine, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  4. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T624;
    FamilySearch Record: MLXX-3C1 (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RV4-RL3
    James C Mckay (19), single son, in household of Reuben R Mckay (47) in Sutton, Meigs, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  5. Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; FHL microfilm: 1832518;
    FamilySearch Record: K6NM-7KR (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-81DH-QFC Image number 04173
    Name: James Conners McKay; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States; Birth Date: 23 Jul 1890; Birth Place: Chester, Ohio, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
  6. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1417; Line: 100; FHL microfilm: 1821417; Record number: 52725;
    FamilySearch Record: MDGG-4R7 (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXG-VZ5 Image number 01104
    James C McKay (28), married head of household in Meigs, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  7. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 6A, line 49, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1850; FHL microfilm 2,341,584.
    FamilySearch Record: X4H4-2QL (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ8-PWW Image number 00247
    James C Mckay (39), married head of household in Middleport, Meigs, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  8. 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 57;
    FamilySearch Record: KWNQ-K3C (accessed 25 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-7SQZ
    James C McKay (49), married head of household in Middleport, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
  9. Death: "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007"
    citing Affiliate Line Number: 3182;
    FamilySearch Record: VKLW-74V (accessed 25 July 2023)
    James C McKay death 6 Jan 1962 (age 71) in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United States.




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