• 31 Mar 1901 census: age 5, son of Alexander Mackay at Scullomie, Tongue. 4
• 1910-1914: resided brother's home in 61, Restalrig Road, Edinburgh, MLN.
• 1917: Military: Corporal, MC Corps.
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Tongue Births 1895 056/76 image (Angus Mackay, Scullomie). ANGUS MACKAY male born 10 August 1895 Skullomie, Tongue father Alexander McKay crofter mother Isabella McKay ms Mackay married 23 January 1880 at Tongu informan Alexr. McKay father.
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Tongue Grave 095 Alex Mackay, Scullomie. In Loving Memory of ALEXANDER MACKAY, beloved husband of ISABELLA MACKAY, who died at Scullomey, 24th October 1930 aged 84 years. Also his widow ISABELLA MACKAY, who died at Scullomey 1st Feb. 1937 aged 90 years. Also their sons Cpl. DONALD MACKAY, N.Z. Mtd Rifles, killed in action in Egypt 23rd Feb. 1917 aged 33 years. Cpl. ANGUS MACKAY, M.C. Corps, died of wounds in Germany 5th May 1917 aged 22 years. Pte. MAGNUS MACKAY, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, killed at Loos 18th March 1916 aged 18 years. Also their daughters MARGARET died 1897 aged 11 years. And DOLINA who died in infancy.
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Alasdair Sutherland, Never More. The Story of Tongue, Melness & Skerray War Memorials, pp.18-21 (Woodend Publishing, Tongue). ANGUS MACKAY
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1901 census of Scotland, Sutherland, Volume 56 Tongue, enumeration district (ED) 8, page 9, schedule no. 43, household of Alexander Mackay (Scullomie); Alexander Mackay 54 head, crofter and labourer, Tongue Isabella Mackay 44 wife, Tongue William Mackay 12 son, Tongue George Mackay 10 son, Tongue Hugh Mackay 9 son, Tongue Robert Mackay 7 son, Tongue Angus Mackay 5 son, Tongue Magnus Mackay 3 son, Tongue
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