Hugh Mac Kay

Male24 November 1810–1860

Brief Life History of Hugh

When Hugh Mac Kay was born on 24 November 1810, in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Donald McKay, was 29 and his mother, Janet Sutherland, was 29. He married Janet Budge on 4 April 1833, in Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1860, at the age of 50.

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Family Time Line

Hugh Mac Kay
1810–1860
Janet Budge
1810–1904
Marriage: 4 April 1833
John Mc Kay
1834–
Hugh Mc Kay
1835–
Donald Mc Kay
1838–
James Mackay
1838–
Jessie Janet Mckay
1840–1914
David Mc Kay
1842–

Sources (3)

  • 1810, Hugh Mc Kay, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
  • McKenzie McKay, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Hugh Mackay in entry for James Mackay, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 April 1833Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Children (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1811 · The Tron Riot

    Age 1

    The Tron riot was a riot which occurred in Edinburgh, Scotland on New Year's Eve. A group of young men attacked and robbed wealthier passers-by. One police officer was killed in the riot. Though the total count of participants is unknown, sixty-eight youths were arrested, with five sentenced to death for their actions during the riot.

    1815

    Age 5

    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    1830

    Age 20

    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Cuong, Minh, Lien, Muoi, Thanh, Tho, Tieu, Vinh, Anh, Beo, Binh, Chau.

    Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 麥 (see Mai 2) and 莫 (see Mo 1).

    Vietnamese (Mạc): from Chinese 莫 ‘nothing; nonexistent’; see Mo 1.

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

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