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Colin McKay

Colin was born on January 12th, 1818 in Kilbrandon-Kilchattan.¹² Colin's father was Colin McKay and his mother was Margaret McQueen. His maternal grandparents were John McQueen and Mary Connell. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Peter, John, Ann, Agnes and Mary. He died at the age of 66 in 1884 in Kilbrandon-Kilchattan.

Death Notes
- MCKAY
  COLIN
  66
  1884
  515/ 29
  Kilbrandon and Kilchattan

Education Details
- Colin attended on a literacy program. ³
  - Education Notes
    - reported death of mother - illiterate (signed with x)

Occupation Details
- From 1841 to 1881 Colin's occupation was slate quarrier in mining / energy.²
  His occupation was slate quarrier in mining / energy for Easdale Slate Company, in Easdale.⁴
  - Occupation Notes
    - or possibly his father

Whereabouts
- Colin lived in Easdale.²

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Colin McKay
  - b.1779 in Argyll d.<  1861
  
  Colin McKay
  - b.12 Jan 1818 in Kilbrandon-Kilchattan d.1884 in Kilbrandon-Kilchattan
  
  John McQueen
  - d.<  1858
  
  Margaret McQueen
  - b.1784 in Argyll d.25 Apr 1867 in Easdale
  
  Mary Connell
  - d.<  1858

Personal Timeline

¹ McKay 1861
² McKay 1841
³ Margaret McQueen death
⁴ Easdale quarriers petition, 1846
Further sources/citations:
Colin McKay 1871, McKay 1881

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