Margaret S Mckay

Brief Life History of Margaret S

Margaret S Mckay was born in 1820, in North Carolina, United States. She married Aaron Brazil on 21 September 1847, in Dallas, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Maumelle Township, Perry, Arkansas, United States in 1880 and Perry, Arkansas, United States in 1882. She died in 1882, at the age of 62, and was buried in Williams Junction, Perry, Arkansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Aaron Brazil
1820–1865
Margaret S Mckay
1820–1882
Marriage: 21 September 1847
Michael Brazil
1849–
Rebecca A. Brazil
1850–
Amanda Brazil
1852–
Annaliza C. Brazil
1852–
Moses Brazil
1856–1910
Jefferson D. Brazil
1863–

Sources (12)

  • Margaret S Brazil, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Margaret S Mckay, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • Margaret S McKay Brazil Weaver, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

1830 · Trail of Tears

In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.

1840

Historical Boundaries - 1840: Perry, Arkansas, United States

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aoidh ‘son of Aodh’, an old personal name meaning ‘fire’. Etymologically, this is the same name as McKee , McGee , McCoy , and McHugh .

History: This is the surname of several Irish and Scottish families, including Clan Mackay, a Highland clan traditionally associated with Sutherland in the far northwest of Scotland.

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

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