Born in Coll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Daughter of Laughlan McKay
and Ann (Steward) McKay
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Donald McKinnon
— married
1842 in Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
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| Created 31 Jan 2015
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Source: Email message Citation details: Perry, Julia. 'Australian Royalty', email message to Marion Purnell Feb 24 2012 Birth June 8, 1821 28 35 Coll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Source: Email message Citation details: Perry, Julia. 'Australian Royalty', email message to Marion Purnell Feb 24 2012 Immigration January 1838 (Age 16) Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007 Text: The McKay family were assisted immigrants who arrived in NSW aboard the ship Brilliant in Jan 1838. The indent recorded: - Lachlan McKay a native of the island of Coll parish of Tyree, Scotland, son of Hugh McKay a retired soldier from the 3rd Garrison battalion and Anne his wife, a blacksmith age 45, Presbyterian. - Anne McKay a native of the same place as her husband, daughter of John Stewart a farmer in Coll and Catherine his wife, living with her father, age 49 -- John McKay 20, blacksmith, can speak English a little -- George McKay, 18, farm servant, can speak English a little -- Lachlan McKay, 12, at school can speak English a little -- Hugh McKay 10 at school, can speak English a little -- Anne McKay, 20, has been a house maid in Glasgow, can speak English -- Catherine McKay, 16, has been in service in a farm house in Coll, can hardly speak English -- Isabella McKay 14, has been in service in a farm house in Coll, can hardly speak English Marriage Donald McKinnon - View Family 1842 (Age 20) Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Email message Citation details: Perry, Julia. 'Australian Royalty', email message to Marion Purnell Feb 24 2012 Death December 5, 1898 (Age 77) Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Email message Citation details: Perry, Julia. 'Australian Royalty', email message to Marion Purnell Feb 24 2012
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