Born in Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Nicolson
and Janet (Smith) Nicolson
Sister of
William Nicolson
Wife of
Angus McKay
— married
6 Feb 1829 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
Hugh McKay, David McKay VC, Janet (McKay) Miller, Donald McKay, Adam McKay, Christina (McKay) Barden, Anne (McKay) Sinclair, William McKay, Margaret (McKay) Jamieson, Dolina (McKay) Scott, John McKay, Barbara (McKay) Mowrey and George McKay
Died
at age 57
in Alterwall, Caithness, Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Mar 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Sources
Acknowledgements
Research Notes
Parents Names Source
Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYDS-S98 : 2 January 2015), Chirsty Nicolson, 31 May 1810; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 990,519.
David Nicolson and Jannet Smith
Birth/Christening Source
Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYDS-S98 : 2 January 2015), Chirsty Nicolson, 31 May 1810; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 990,519.
Born 31 May 1810, Christened 2 June 1810
Marriage Source
Scotland, "Old Parish Records," Scan of Original Record, Scotlands People (www.scotlandspeople.gov.org: Online 1 Mar 2010), Bower Parish Marriage Record for Angus McKay and Christina Nicolson.
12 Jan 1829 Angus McKay Brough and Christian Nicolson Alterwall Bower Feb 6th Married at Bower
Death Source
Scotland, "Scotland's People," Database, Scotland's People (www.scotlandspeople.gov.org: Download 1 Mar 2010), Christina Nicolson McKay Death Record.
1868 Parish of Bower, County of Caithness Page 2 Name: Christina McKay Wife of Angus McKay When: 1868 March 16th 9:00AM at Alterwall in Bower Female Age: 57 Parents: David Nicolson Farmer Deceased Janet Nicolson MS Smith Deceased Cause: Typhoid Fever 11 days as certified by Alexander Robertson Surgeon Informant: William Nicolson Brother Registration: 1868 March 18th at Bower Alexander Robertson Registrar
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christina by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christina:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christina by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christina:
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~6.25%
Steve McKay
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Smckay46
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #169588
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~6.25%
David Finlayson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T858006 [compare]
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~1.56%
Alasdair Fraser :
Living DNA, GEDmatch GM9160934 [compare]
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~0.78%
Charles Ironside :
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Rejected matches › Christian (Falconer) McKay (abt.1811-)
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