Colin Mackay [2644]
(Bef 1770-Bef 1841)
Christina Mackay [2643]
(Bef 1770-Bef 1855)
Angus Mackay [6282]
(1788-1866)
Marion Mackay [6284]
(Abt 1795-Between 1841/1851)
Robert Mackay [2666]
(1822-1855)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Hectorina Mackay [2667]

Robert Mackay [2666]

  • Born: 1822, Scrabster Ribigill, Tongue, SUT 1 3
  • Marriage: Hectorina Mackay [2667] on 15 Dec 1848 in Modsary, Tongue, SUT 1 2
  • Died: 30 Sep 1855, Skerray, Tongue, SUT
  • Buried: Torrisdale Skerray, Tongue

bullet  Events

• He worked as a fisherman.

• 6 Jun 1841: not found in Scottish census.

• 30 Mar 1851: not found in Scottish census. Robert was absent from home at census time.


Robert married Hectorina Mackay [2667], daughter of John Mackay [3749] and Amelia Munro [3750], on 15 Dec 1848 in Modsary, Tongue, SUT.1 2 (Hectorina Mackay [2667] was born on 12 May 1825 in Modsary, Tongue, SUT 1 4 and died on 26 Jul 1912 in Tubeg Skerray, Tongue, SUT 5.)


Sources


1 Tongue Births 1855 056/45 image (Robertina Mackay, Skerray).
ROBERTINA MACKAY, female, 25 August 1855 at Skerray. Father Robert Mackay fisherman, 36 years resident in Scrabster [Tongue]. Mother Hectorina Mackay ms Mackay, 32 years resident at Modsary. Informant Robert Mackay, father. married 1848 at Modsary. 1 boy, 2 girls living. This is the mother's 3rd child. [I have assumed he was 36, she was 32]

2 LDS Batch M110564 Tongue 1819-1854.

3 Tongue Deaths 1855 056/30 (Robert Mackay, Skerray).
ROBERT MACKAY, fisherman, age 37, born Scrabster, Tongue; 18 months resident of Parish of Tongue; parents Angus MacKay, tenant and Mary Ann MacKay [maiden name MacKay]; wife Hectorina MacKay; children Donald 4; Mary Ann 2 and Robertina 5 weeks; died Sept 30 1855 at Skerray of measles; buried Torrisdale Burial Ground; informant Hector MacKay, cousin.

4 LDS Batch C110562 Tongue 1789-1854.

5 Tongue Deaths 1912 056/21 (Hectorina Mackay).
HECTORINA MACKAY 86, widow of Donald Mackay labourer
[should be "widow of Robert Mackay"]
ded 26 July 1912 at Tubeg Tongue
John Mackay crofter deceased
Emily Mackay ms Munro deceased
senile decay not certified
informant John Milne neighbour, Schoolhouse Skerray.

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