• 30 Mar 1851 census: grandson of George Mackay at Scullomie, Tongue. 5
• 7 Apr 1861 census: son of Robert Mackay at Scullomie, Tongue. 6
• 30 Oct 1879: registered death of sister Emily Mackay, Scullomie, Tongue. 7
• 3 Apr 1881 census: age 38, general labourer, head of household at Scullomie, Tongue. 8
• 5 Apr 1891 census: age 47, maltman, head of household at 138, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, MLN. 9
• 31 Mar 1901 census: age 57, labourer, head of household at 10, Livingstone Place, Edinburgh. 10
Daniel married Mary Braidwood [11884] on 31 Dec 1885 in Edinburgh, MLN.1 (Mary Braidwood [11884] was born about 1850 in Glasgow 1 and died after 13 Sep 1908 4.)
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Edinburgh St Giles Marriages 1886 685-04/24 (Mackay:Braidwood). married 31 December 1885 at 64 Bristo Street Church of Scotland rites DONALD MACKAY 38 bachelor, brewer's labourer [forgot to trascribe residence] Robert McKay farmer deceased Henrietta McKay ms Munro deceased MARY BRAIDWOOD 35 spinster, domestic servant 138 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh John Braidwood [illegible word] engineer Margaret Braidwood ms Robertson deceased witnesses William Ross, Margaret Braidwood.
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Leith North Deaths 1908 692-02/608 (Donald McKay - born Tongue). DONALD McKAY 62, dock labourer married, Mary Braidwood died 13 September 1908 10 Livingstone Place, Leith father: Robert McKay crofter deceased mother: not named informant: Robert McKay, son, Winton Hill, Winton.
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1851 census of Scotland, Sutherland, Volume 56 Tongue, enumeration district (ED) 10, page 20, schedule no. 35, household of George Mackay (Scullomie); George Mckay 75 W, farmer of 3 acres, Tongue Robert Mckay 46 son, labourer, Tongue Henrietta Mckay 43 daughter-in-law, Tongue Andrew Mckay 13 grandson, Tongue Donald Mckay 9 grandson, Tongue Emily Mckay 7 grand-daughter, Tongue Margaret Mckay 6months, grand-daughter, Tongue
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1861 census of Scotland, Sutherland, Volume 56 Tongue, enumeration district (ED) 8, page 12, schedule no. 44, household of Robert Mackay, labourer (Scullomie); Robt McKay 57 head, labourer, Tongue Heneritta McKay 53 wife, Tongue Donald C McKay 19 son, ag.lab., Tongue Amelia McKay 17 daughter, ag.lab., Tongue Margt McKay 10 daughter, Tongue
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Tongue Deaths 1879 056/29 image (Emily Mackay). EMILY MACKAY, domestic servant, single died 30th October 1879 at Scullomey, Tongue, age 35 parents: Robert Mackay, crofter, deceased; Henrietta Mackay ms Munro, deceased inflammation of spleen and surrounding tissues 1 month and 14 days, certified by Dr Austin, Tongue informant Daniel Mackay, brother, present.
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1881 census of Scotland, Sutherland, Volume 56 Tongue, enumeration district (ED) 8, page 11, schedule no. 42, household of Daniel C. Mackay, labourer (Scullomie); Daniel C Mackay 38 U general labourer, Tongue Catherine Mackay 21 U servant, Tongue
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1891 census of Scotland, Midlothian, Volume 685/5 Edinburgh Newington, enumeration district (ED) 29, page 12, schedule no. 82, household of Daniel Mackay, maltman (138 Nicolson Street; Daniel Mackay 47 M head, maltman, Tongue Sutherland Mary Mackay 38 M wife, Glasgow Robert D Mackay 3 son, Edinburgh (and 4 lodgers)
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1901 census of Scotland, Midlothian, Volume 699/2 Leith South, enumeration district (ED) 4, page 16, schedule no. 87, household of Daniel McKay (10 Livingstone Place); Daniel M Kay 57 M head, common labourer, Tongue Sutherland Mary Kay 48 M wife Glasgow Robert Kay 13 son, scholar, Edinburgh George Mcdanald 20 U visitor, coachman (unemployed), Durness
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