flag female ancestor  Nancy  MCKAY

  (b. 11 May 1831 Fort-Rupert, Northwest Territories, Canada   d. abt. 1867 St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada )  

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Nancy MCKAY was born 11 May 1831 in Fort-Rupert, Northwest Territories, Canada

Nancy MCKAY was the child of William Thomas MCKAY   and   Mary BUNN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John MCKAY and Mary FAVEL (maternal)  Thomas BUNN and Sarah MCNAB

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Nancy  married  Samuel TAYLOR 2 February 1847 in Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel TAYLOR  was born 22 December 1812 in Orkney, Scotland.  Samuel died 17 November 1894

Nancy MCKAY died abt. 1867 in St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.
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Nancy MCKAY married flag male ancestor Samuel TAYLOR-- Date: 2 February 1847 Place: Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada


Children of Samuel TAYLOR and Nancy MCKAY:

flag female ancestor Jane TAYLOR (b.28 August 1852, Moose Factory, James Bay, Cochrane District, Canada West  d. 20 March 1943, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada)
m. John Edward HARRIOTT 16 May 1872 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



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birth1831 Birth
11 May 1831
Fort-Rupert, Northwest Territories, Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1847 Marriage / Partner
Nancy MCKAY and Samuel TAYLOR 2 February 1847, Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada

She was 15 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1852 Birth of Child
Jane TAYLOR was born 28 August 1852, Moose Factory, James Bay, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Nancy was 21 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
Added: 10/20/2025 4:10:58 PM - Updated: 11/13/2025 10:53:26 AM

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