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Thomas McKay (1861)

Thomas McKay
Born in Cumbrae, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Thomas McKay was born in Buteshire in 1861. He was the illegitimate son of Nora McKay an unknown father [1]

1871 Census
Address: 3, Queen Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis Craig Head Married Male 42 1829 Flour miller Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Norah Craig Wife Married Female 36 1835 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert McKay Step son - Male 13 1858 Fearer in paper mill Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Helen McKay Grand daughter - Female 11 1860 Fearer in paper mill Buteshire, Scotland
Thomas McKay Grand son - Male 8 1863 Scholar Buteshire, Scotland ? Stepson
Fanny Craig Daughter - Female 6 1865 Scholar Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Archibald Craig Son - Male 2 1869 - Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Daniel Craig Son - Male 0 1871 - Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Archibald McKay Lodger Widower Male 77 1794 - Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

In 1881 Thomas is recorded as Thomas Craig, his step father’s surname.

1881 Census
Address: 3, Queen Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

HouseholderRoleStatusSex Age Birth year Occupation Birth placeNotes
Francis Craig Head Married Male 54 1827 Grain miller Stirlingshire, Scotland
Helen Craig Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Craig Son Unmarried Male 21 1860 Baker Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Thomas Craig Son Unmarried Male 17 1864 Mason Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Fanny Craig Daughter Unmarried Female 14 1867 Shop keeper Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Archibald Craig Son - Male 11 1870 Scholar Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Daniel Craig Son - Male 8 1873 Scholar Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jane Hamilton Visitor Unmarried Female 16 1865 Domestic servant West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas married Isabella Scott in Partick in 1882[2]

1901 Census
Address: 138, Castlebank Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas McKay Head Married Male 47 1854 Stone mason Millport, Buteshire, Scotland
Isabella S McKay Wife Married Female 43 1858 - Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert S McKay Son Single Male 15 1886 Apprentice mason Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Annie S McKay Daughter - Female 7 1894 Scholar Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Martha Mcp McKay Daughter - Female 4 1897 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Daniel C McKay Son - Male 2 1899 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland


Sources

  1. Scotland’s People Stat Records Births MCKAY THOMAS M 1861 552/ 36 Cumbrae
  2. Scotland’s People Stat Records Marriages MCKAY THOMAS SCOTT ISABELLA 1882 646/3 35 Partick




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