Alexander O’May
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Alexander O’May (1832 - 1908)

Alexander O’May
Born in Southend, Argyll, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 9 Jun 1857 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Alexander was born in 1832. He was the son of Alexander O’May and Jessie Campbell. [1]

He married Margaret McKay in 1857. [2]

He worked at a distillery in Campbeltown. [3]

Alexander passed away in 1908. [4]

Children

  1. Duncan O'May 1858–1925
  2. Alexander O'May 1859- bef. 1867
  3. John O'May 1862–1921
  4. Donald O'May 1864-1921
  5. Alexander O'May b. 1867
  6. James O'May 1869–1917
  7. Margaret “Maggie” (McGougan) 1871–1954
  8. Mary McKay O'May 1873–1939
  9. Barbara O'May 1877–1877

1871 Scotland Census

Campbeltown, Argyll

ALEXANDER O’MAY
Civil parish: Campbeltown
County: Argyll
Address: Dalaruan
Occupation: Distillery Workman
  • Alexr O'May 34 Head Southend
  • Margaret O'May 32 Wife Campbeltown
  • Duncan O'May 13 Son Campbeltown
  • John O'May 7 Son Campbeltown
  • Donald O'May 5 Son Campbeltown
  • Alexr O'May 3 Son Campbeltown
  • James O'May 1 Son Campbeltown
  • Margaret O'May 4 Mo Daughter

Sources

  1. Church registers - Old parish registers - Births and Baptisms Ref# 20 / 66 ScotlandsPeople
    ALEXANDER OMAY
    Parents: Alexander O’May /Janet Campbell
    October 26, 1832
    Southend
  2. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKC-DMW : 22 December 2023), Alexander Omay, 1857.
  3. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Parish: Campbeltown; ED: 2; Page: 17; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_89. Ancestry Record 1104 #360817 (Subscription required)
  4. Statutory registers - Deaths Ref#507 / 84
    ALEXANDER O’MAY
    Age: 71
    1908, Campbeltown




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