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Andrew McKay (1858 - 1946)

Andrew McKay
Born in Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married 1882 in Victoria, Australiamap
Died at about age 88 in Coburg, Victoria, Australiamap
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Andrew McKay migrated from Scotland to Australia.
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Andrew McKay was born in Ross and Cromarty Scotland about 1858. He was the son of Angus McKay and Jessie McCandy.

Parents, Angus and Jessie, emigrated to Australia on the "Royal Standard" in 1865 with their children.[1]


Andrew McKay married Sophia Elizabeth Marwood in Victoria Australia in 1882[2]


Andrew McKay was a farmer. He died in Coburg Victoria Australia in 1946[3][4]

McKAY.-On December 27, at Coburg, Andrew, dearly loved husband of the late Sophia, and loving father of William, Florence (deceased). Louisa (deceased). Charles (deceased). Lillian, Jessie, Alex, Emma, Gladys (deceased), and Millie (Mrs. Sims). -At rest. [5]

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  1. Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: MCKAY - Ship: ROYAL STANDARD - Date Arrived: 1865 to 1866
    Family name Given name Age Year arrived Month Ship Captain
    MCKAY ANGUS 30 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY JESSIE 30 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY MARGT 19 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY ANDREW 6 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY ALEXR 4 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY JESSIE 2 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
    MCKAY CATH I 1865 DEC ROYAL STANDARD WHINERAY EDWARD
  2. BDM Victoria Marriages 1882/5979
  3. BDM Victoria deaths 1946/383
  4. 375/400 Andrew McKay: Will; Grant of probate Given name : Andrew; Family name : McKay; Residence : Coburg; Occupation : X Farmer; Nature of grant : P
  5. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12161011




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Categories: Royal Standard, Arrived 29 Dec 1865