Christine MCKAY
Born: 07/30/1862, , Canada West
Died: 02/12/1947, Ludington, Michigan, USA
Died: 02/12/1947, Ludington, Michigan, USA
Married: Amos LEFTLER
John
MACKAY
Born
07/06/1825
,
Scotland
Died
05/15/1877
,
Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 07/06/1825 in Scotland
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John married Isabella CAMPBELL . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Isabella CAMPBELL was born 07/08/1831 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Isabella died 01/27/1901 in Custer, Michigan, USA. Isabella was the child of Angus CAMPBELL and Christy Catherine MCKINNON.
John MACKAY died 05/15/1877 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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John MACKAY married 
Isabella CAMPBELL
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Isabella CAMPBELL was the child of Angus CAMPBELL and Christy Catherine MCKINNON
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Isabella CAMPBELL was the child of Angus CAMPBELL and Christy Catherine MCKINNON
Children of John MACKAY and Isabella CAMPBELL
Daniel B. MACKAY
Born: 08/15/1868, Lucknow, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Died: 01/10/1930, Mears, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Died: 01/10/1930, Mears, Oceana, Michigan, USA
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Birth — 182507/06/1825
Scotland
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1862 Birth of ChildChristine MCKAY was born 07/30/1862, , Ontario, Canada
John was 37 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1868 Birth of ChildDaniel B. MACKAY was born 08/15/1868, Lucknow, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
John was 43 years old.
Death — 187705/15/1877
Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 51.
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