tintype

tintype

Albumen or Gelatin Silver photo

Two women and a man

Group photo

This is a Descendant Report for John MacKay (1635-?)

Marriage contract between John Robertson (1729-1818) and Margaret MacKay (1732-1825)

Birth notice for Margaret MacKay (1732-1825) photographed by Allan James Robertson from LDS microfilm archives for the parish of Beauly, Scotland.

This is Beauly as it is now. Beauly is where many Fraser, MacKay and Robertson called home before emigrating to NS

This church was built by French Monks around 1100. They called this place "Beau Lieu" - beautiful place. It has now been changed to Beauly. The church has mostly bee destroyed by fire during the Reformation.

This elm tree was planted by French Monks at the same time as they built the church. The tree is still very much alive aster 1000 years as opposed to the church which was mostly destroyed by fire during the reformation.

A view of the Kilmorack Cemetery where many Fraser, MacKay and Robertson ancestors are buried. It is difficult if not imposable to read many of the older markers. In some cases they are totally missing.

This a view of the Kilmorack Cemetery near Beauly where many Fraser, MacKay and Robertson ancestors are burried. Many of the older markers are very difficult if not imposable to read. Some are totally missing.

Robert Pedon Fraser (1848-1923) is the son of James Daniel Bain Fraser (1807-1869) and Christina MacKay (1808-1887). He married Margaret C Matheson (1855-1926)

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

John H McKay, born in Plainfield, Pictou County to John McKay and Barbara McLean, was the principal of River John schools and the collector of Inland Revenue, Pictou.

Notes on the family of Isabella Maxwell of Ullapool, Lochbroom, Scotland, sister to William Dunbar Maxwell of Mount Thom, Pictou. Descendants of Isabella and husband John MacKay emigrated to Canada and the USA in the mid-to-late C19th.

Invitation