William Alexander Mackay
(24 February, 1900 - 24 September, 1982)
Names
- William Alexander Mackay
- William Matheson Mackay (variation)
- Willie M Mackay (variation)
Immediate Family
- Mother: Isabella Mackay (7/Aug/1860 - after 1923)
- Father: James Mackay (12/Apr/1861 - before 1911)
- Sister: Lucy Mackay (23/Sep/1889 - 15/May/1970)
- Brother: George Mackay (12/Nov/1890 - )
- Sister: Janet Mackay (12/Nov/1890 - 15/May/1891)
- Sister: Annie Mackay (15/Dec/1892 - 1918)
- Brother: Kenneth Mackay (2/Feb/1895 - )
- Brother: John Paul Mackay (13/Mar/1899 - 3/Jul/1969)
- Wife: Mary Ann Cumming (26/Jul/1900 - 8/Oct/1981)
- Sister: Margaret Moyes Mackay (27/Jun/1901 - 1973)
- Son: Donald James Mackay (1931 - 29/Dec/2011)
- Son: X
- Daughter: Alexina Mackay (11/Jan/1935 - 1935)
- Daughter: Isabella Mackay (1/Jan/1936 - 19/Dec/2019)
- Daughter: Anna Jessie MacKay (7/Jul/1938 - 12/Mar/2021)
- Son: X
- Son: X
Timeline
Date | Item | Description | Sources | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
24/Feb/1900 | Born | Born to James Mackay and Isabella Mackay in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 1, 2, 3 | |
27/Jun/1901 | Birth of sister | Margaret Moyes Mackay born to James Mackay and Isabella Mackay in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 3, 4 | |
before 1911 | Death of father | James Mackay died. | 5, 6 | |
1918 | Death of sister | Annie Mackay died. | 3 | 7 |
after 1923 | Death of mother | Isabella Mackay died. | 6, 8 | |
1927 | Immigrated | Immigrated to Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. | 9 | |
21/Mar/1930 | Marriage | Married to Mary Ann Cumming in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada | 3, 10, 11 | |
1931 | Birth of son | Donald James Mackay born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. | 3, 9, 12 | |
6/Dec/1931 | Immigrated | Immigrated to Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 12 | |
27/May/1932 | Birth of son | X born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming. | 13, 14 | |
1935 | Death of daughter | Alexina Mackay died. | 15 | |
11/Jan/1935 | Birth of daughter | Alexina Mackay born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 16 | |
1/Jan/1936 | Birth of daughter | Isabella Mackay born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 17 | |
7/Jul/1938 | Birth of daughter | Anna Jessie MacKay born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming in Achiltibue, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. | 18, 19, 20 | |
1939 | Birth of son | X born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming. | 3 | |
2/Jan/1942 | Birth of son | X born to William Alexander Mackay and Mary Ann Cumming in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | ||
3/Jul/1969 | Death of brother | John Paul Mackay died in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland. | 21 | |
15/May/1970 | Death of sister | Lucy Mackay died in Inverness, Scotland. | 22 | |
1973 | Death of sister | Margaret Moyes Mackay died in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. | 23 | |
8/Oct/1981 | Death of partner | Mary Ann Cumming died in Glasgow, Scotland. | 24, 25, 26 | |
24/Sep/1982 | Died | Died in Glasgow, Scotland. | 27 |
Known Residences
Date | Residence | Sources & Notes |
---|---|---|
1901 | 6 Terrace Street, Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 28 |
1911 | 6 Terrace Street, Embo, Sutherlandshire | 5 |
1918 | 6 Terrace Street, Embo, Sutherlandshire | 2 |
before 31/Mar/1930 | 271 Springdale Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 10, 29 |
12/Apr/1930 | 146 King Edward Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 30 |
1/Jun/1931 | 106 Walpole Avenue, Toronto, Candada | 9 |
1938 | Achiltibue, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland | 18 |
1954 | 49 Sandbank Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland | 31 |
1956 | 49 Sandbank Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland | 32 |
1960 | 57 Kersland Street, Glasgow | 33 |
1980 | 57 Kersland Street, Glasgow | 34 |
1981 | Glasgow, Scotland | 25 |
Known Occupations
Date | Occupation | Sources & Notes |
---|---|---|
about 1930 | Cement Finisher in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada | 10 |
1931 | Cement Finisher | 12, 9 |
1935 | Cement Finisher in Embo, Sutherland, Scotland | 16 |
1938 | Cement Finisher | 18 |
Notes
Rona Griggs 2016 Ref: F9.2.11.6
Footnotes
1
1900 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER (Statutory registers Births 047/8)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 12/Mar/1900
- Responsible Agency: National Registers of Scotland
- References:
- (Statutory Register Births) 1900 047/8
2
1919 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER - Service in Royal Navy 1/2
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: The National Archives
- References:
- BT 377/7/9475 (page 1 of 2)
3
P116 Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Originator / Author: Catriona Grigg
- Date: 2016
- Filed by Entry: EMBO/P116/F9.2.11
- References:
- (ISBN) 978-1-910205-49-5
4
1901 MACKAY, MARGARET MOYES Statutory registers Births
- Full text and notes
- Date: 12/Jul/1901
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1901-B-047/41
5
1911 MACKAY, BELLA & Family (Census 047/ 3/ 12)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 2/Apr/1911
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1911 C 047/ 3/ 12
6
1919 MACKAY, LUCY Statutory Registers Marriages 644/18 240
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1919 M 644/18 240
7
Influenza
8
1923 MACKAY, KENNETH (Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1927)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1927
- Date: 15/Mar/1923
9
1931 MACKAY, WILLIAM; MARY ANN; DONALD JAMES (Seventh Census of Canada, Ontario, Toronto Scarborough 160)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 1/Jun/1931
- Responsible Agency: Dominion Bureau of Statistics
10
1930 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER - Marriage to Mary Ann Cumming
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1937
- References:
- 002154
11
P161 Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Embo - genealogy, Uncle Sandy’s Story and a little history
- Originator / Author: Catriona Grigg
- Date: 2016
- Filed by Entry: EMBO/P161/C1.3
- References:
- (ISBN) 978-1-910205-49-5
12
1931 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER - Incomming Passenger Lists, Glasgow Scotland
- Full text and notes
- Date: 6/Dec/1931
13
1932 X, X X Statutory Registers - Births Index
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
14
2020 X, X - Facebook About page
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Facebook.com
- Originator / Author: X X
- Date: 28/May/2020
15
Oral history
16
1935 MACKAY, ALEXINA (Extract of an entry from the Register of Births)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Extract of an entry from the REGISTER OF BIRTHS of Scotland
- Date: 23/Jan/1935
- Responsible Agency: General Register Office for Scotland
- References:
- 1935 047/5
17
2019 GILCHRIST, ISABELLA (née Mackay) - Memorial Service programme
- Full text and notes
- Date: 27/Dec/2019
18
1938 MACKAY, ANNA JESSIE (Statutory Registers Births 075/ 2)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 11/Jul/1938
- Responsible Agency: General Register Office for Scotland
- References:
- 1938 B 075/ 2
19
1959 MACKAY, ANNA J - New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: Immigration and Naturalization Service
- References:
- A3998 - New York, 1957-1967, roll number 161
20
2021 X, ANNA JESSE - Obituary, The Post Star
- Full text and notes
- Publication: The POST STAR
- Date: 16/Mar/2021
- References:
- (URL) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/poststar/name/anna-roberts-obituary?pid=198059055&fbclid=IwAR2F39iQXzoFaTQV1m_tIRAu2OZ-ZmViqY-A1eMnVYQevymzYILBYghZmS0
21
1969 X, JOHN PAUL (Statutory registers Deaths 047/18)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 3/Jul/1969
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1969 D 047/18
22
1970 MACKAY, LUCY (Statutory Register Deaths)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 15/May/1970
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1970 D 98/A 269
23
1973 FRASER, MARGARET MOYES (Statutory Register of Deaths 182/ 22)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 28/Aug/1973
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1973 M 182/22
24
1981 Index entry of Obituary Mary Ann Mackay (Post Star, GF, NY)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Newspapers.com Obituary Index 1800-Currentthe o
- Date: 9/Oct/1981
- Responsible Agency: The Post Star (Glen Falls, New York)
25
1981 X, MARY ANN - The Post Star Fri Oct 9 1981
- Full text and notes
- Publication: The Post Star
- Date: 9/Oct/1981
26
1981 X, MARY ANN (Statutory Register Deaths 613/506)
- Full text and notes
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1981 D 613/506
27
1982 X, X ALEXANDER (Register of Deaths)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 29/Sep/1982
- Responsible Agency: General Register Office
- References:
- 10738085
28
1901 MACKAY, JAMES & Family (Census 047/2/14)
- Full text and notes
- Date: 31/Mar/1901
- Responsible Agency: National Records of Scotland
- References:
- 1901 047/2/14
29
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30
1930 MACKAY, MARION C - U.S. Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.
- Full text and notes
- Date: 12/Apr/1930
31
1954 X, X A & FAMILY OF VOTING AGE (Register of Voters, Glasgow, Wards 13-26, 1954)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Register of Voters, Glasgow, Wards 13-26, 1954
32
1956 X, X A & FAMILY (Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962)
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962
33
1960 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER - Phonebook Glasgow Area 1960
- Full text and notes
- Publication: Post Office telephone directory Vol 15
- Date: May/1960
- Responsible Agency: The Post Office
34
1980 MACKAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER - Phonebook Glasgow Area 1980
- Full text and notes
- Publication: The Phone Book
- Date: 1980
- Responsible Agency: British Telecom