George McKay

1884 - 1971  (86 years)

• Name	George McKay
  Birth	29 Sep 1884	Bartlet Place, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	George McKay At 7 AM Parents: George MacKay, Sailmaker (Journeyman) (Domicil - 78 Clergy Street, Macduff) & Margaret MacKay MS King Married: 1882 March 3rd Banff. Margaret MacKay, Mother was the informant of the birth
  		MacKAY George 1884 Macduff Banff
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Castle Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland   [3]
  	MCKAY George, Head, M, 32, Sailmaker, Banff MCKAY Maggie, Wife, M, 29, Sailmakers Wife, Macduff MCKAY Alexander, Son, 8, Scholar, Banff MCKAY George, Son, 6, Scholar, Cullen MCKAY Robert, Son, 3, Cullen MCKAY Isabella, Dau, 6mths, Rathven
  Census	31 Mar 1901	North Castle Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland   [4]
  	MCKAY George, Head, M, 45, Rope & Sailmaker Foreman, Macduff MCKAY Maggie, Wife, M, 39, Rope & Sailmker Foreman Wife, Banff MCKAY Alexander K, Son, S, 18, Rope & Sailmaker Foreman, Macduff MCKAY George, Son, S, 16, Baker Apprentice, Banff MCKAY Robert, Son, 13, Scholar, Cullen MCKAY Isabella, Dau, 10, Scholar, Cullen MCKAY Ethel, Dau, 5, Cullen MCKAY Wallace, Son, 2, Cullen MCKAY Margaretta, Dau, 1, Cullen
  Immigration	6 Jan 1920	from Liverpool, England via "Empress of France " to St John, New Brunswick, Canada   [5]
  	Left Liverpool 7th Jan 1920 No 68948 - 3rd Class McKay George, Baker, aged 35, Scotland McKay Sarah, Wife, aged 32, Scotland Arrival in Canada 16 Jan 1920 A68948 McKay Mr George, 35, to Brother in Law, George in Toronto. Do you intend to permanently reside in Canada - Yes, born Scotland, Destination Toronto, Occupation Baker. McKay Mrs, 32, born Scotland, Destination Toronto, Occupation H'Wife, to 951 Landsdowne Ave. Immigration Cards: Description of Passenger: Height: 5ft 7in, Complexion: Fresh, Colur of eyes: Grey, Colour of Hair: Fair. McKay George, aged 35, Baker, born Banff Scotland. Presbyterian Object: to settle in Canada Money in possession: $50 Able to read and write: Yes Passage paid by Self Destined to Relative: Brother in Law, George Paterson, Lansdown Ave, Toronto Relative in Country from where came from: Father, George McKay, 8 North Castle St, Cullen McKay Sarah, aged 32, Born Banff. With husband as forms George McKay Dated 11 Dec 1919
  Census	1 Jun 1921	205 Laughton, York West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	McKAY Geo Renter, Head, Married 35, Scotland, immigrated 1920, Presb, Baker. McKAY Sarah, Wife, Married, 34, Scotland, immigrated 1920, Presb. McKAY Margaret, Daughter, aged 1, born Ontario
  Death	25 Aug 1971	Queensway General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Death Notice	26 Aug 1971	"Totonto Star", Canada   [8]
  	McKay George On Wednesday, August 25, 1971, at Queensway General Hospital. George McKay beloved husband of the late Sarah McKay and dear father of Margaret (Mrs J Henderson), Grace (Mrs W Hillis). Dear grandfather of Robert, George, Billie, David and John. Resting at the Jerrett Funeral Chapel 1141 St Clair Ave. W (near Dufferin). Service Saturday at 10.30am. Interment Prospect Cemetery
  Burial	28 Aug 1971	Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  AAA Last Date	8 Jan 2021
  Person ID	I6886	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	George McKay,   b. 17 May 1857, Dockiewell Street, MacDuff, Banffshire, Scotland d. 14 Mar 1926, 8 North Castle Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Maggie King,   b. 1861, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland d. 17 Apr 1948, 8 North Castle Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah (Sally) Paterson,   b. 10 Jul 1887, 15 High Shore, Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland d. 27 Dec 1952, 36 Gilbert Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	26 Sep 1919	Grand Hotel, Union Terrace, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2, 10]
  	After Banns: According to the Forms of hte Established Church of Scotland George McKay Baker (Journeyman), Bachelor, aged 34 Usual Res: 8 North Castle Street, Cullen Parents: George McKay, Sailmaker (Master) & Margaret McKay MS King Sarah Paterson Spinster, aged 32 Usual Res: 17 High Shore, Macduff Parents: George Paterson, Fisherman (dec) & Annie Paterson MS McCallum Witnesses: Alexander King McKay & Helen Ann Wood.
  		McKAY George to PATERSON Sarah 1919 St Machar Aberdeen crop
  Children	1. Margaret Paterson McKay,   b. 8 Jun 1920, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Nov 2016, Thompson House, Totonto, Ontario, Canada (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Grace Wood McKay,   b. 5 Jul 1922, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Aug 2001, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F2395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1884 Macduff Banff, Scotland - Ref 155/ A2 0118. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S15] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1891 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 5 April 1891;), 1891 Cullen Banffshire, RG12 Piece 150 Folio 1 Page 9 - via Findmypast.co.uk. [S49] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1901 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 31 March 1901;), 1901 Cullen Banffshire, RG13, Piece 150, Folio 1, Page 16 - via Findmypast.co.uk. [S47] Shipping Records, Subject: Passenger Lists, UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890 - 1960, via Ancestry.co.uk - BT26 - The Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd, Offical No 136266 - "Empress of France" Departure 7 Jan 1920. [S164] Compiler: Statistics of Canada Fonds, 1921 Canadian Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: www.ancestry.ca, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, 1 June 1921;), 1921 Ontario York West (145) Toronto, Canada - Page 20, Series RG31 - Sixth Census of Canada. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, "Toronto Star" Thursday August 26, 1971 - via Ontario mailing list Fred Long. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, "Toronto Star " Thursday August 26, 1971 - via Ontario mailing list Fred Long. [S35] Cemetery Records, Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Section 3, Lot 1345. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1919 ST Machar Aberdeen, Scotland - Ref 168/02 0415.