Brief Life History of Joseph Jenkins
When Joseph Jenkins Mackay was born on 28 September 1871, in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States, his father, William Archibald Mackay, was 33 and his mother, Mary Claudia Salley, was 26. He married Caroline Mary Salley on 7 February 1900, in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States in 1920 and Richland, South Carolina, United States in 1938. He died on 15 June 1938, in Hopkins, Richland, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
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- Joseph J Mackey, "United States Census, 1920"
- Joseph J. Mackay, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
- Mr J Mackay, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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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.
1878 · Liberian Exodus
April 21, 1878, around 206 African Americans boarde the ship Azor for Liberia.The cause for this is with the rise of political power, it makes life even harder for the African Americans.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of McKay .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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