Elizabeth McKie

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth McKie was born on 16 September 1846, in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas McKie, was 32 and her mother, Ellen Leigh, was 30. She married William Birchall on 24 June 1871, in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Pemberton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. She died on 11 September 1941, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Birchall
1848–1924
Elizabeth McKie
1846–1941
Marriage: 24 June 1871
James Birchall
1874–1971
Ellen Birchall
1877–1948
Elizabeth Birchall
1879–1965
Mary Ann Birchall
1881–1962
Thomas Henry Birchall
1883–1975

Sources (33)

  • Elizabeth Birchall in household of William Birchall, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Elizabeth Mc Kie, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Elizabeth Birchall, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire

When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McKee .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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