Howard Irving Mackay

Brief Life History of Howard Irving

When Howard Irving Mackay was born on 30 September 1888, in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Mackay, was 49 and his mother, Rosa Elizabeth Clark, was 38. He married Jinnie Lake about 1921, in England, United Kingdom. He registered for military service in 1915. He died on 14 December 1977, in Rayleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 89.

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Family Time Line

Howard Irving Mackay
1888–1977
Jinnie Lake
1900–1952
Marriage: about 1921

Sources (11)

  • Howard Mackay in household of James Mackay, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Howard Irving Mackay, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mackay, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

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World Events (8)

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McKay .

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

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