James MCKAY

Birth:
Abt 1711
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
Death:
18 Jul 1797
Beckford Parish, Shenandoah, Virginia
Marriage:
Abt 1740
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Sources:
Will of James McKay
Ancestry.com
Rootsweb's WorldConnect Project
NewFamilySearch
A Tabulated Genealogy of the Shenandoah Valley Family of Robert Mackay, Sr. and Ann Brown, (FHL#929.273 M 192bu)
Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia, (FHL#975.D2o)
Notes:
                   DEATH:
    Will Date: 18 Jul 1797; Will Probate: 12 Sep 1797.
Mary CHESTER
Birth:
Abt 1724
Blue Ridge, Botetourt, Virginia
Death:
1797
Beckford Parish, Shenandoah, Virginia
Children
Marriage
1
Robert MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1740
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
28 Sep 1825
Jefferson, Indiana
Lydia LEATH 
Marr:
9 Jul 1782
Shenandoah, Virginia 
2
James MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1742
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
Abt 1787
Shenandoah, Virginia
Mary CHEEK 
Marr:
1771
Shenandoah, Virginia 
3
Nancy MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1744
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
Ebenezer LEETH 
Marr:
29 Aug 1782
Shenandoah, Virginia 
4
Hannah MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1746
of Frederick, Virginia
Death:
Isaac MCCARTY 
Marr:
Abt 1766
of Frederick, Virginia 
5
Mary MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1748
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
William NELSON 
Marr:
Abt 1765
Stafford, Virginia 
6
Edith MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1750
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
1850
Jefferson, Indiana
Jonathan MCCARTY 
Marr:
13 Dec 1771
Frederick, Virginia 
7
Lydia MCKAY
Birth:
Abt 1753
of Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
1807
James LEATH 
Marr:
13 Sep 1774
Shenandoah, Virginia 
8
Susannah MCKAY
Birth:
3 Apr 1755
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
1847
Bourban, Kentucky
John CURL 
Marr:
Abt 1770
Shenandoah, Virginia 
FCID:2058:979
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James McKay - Mary Chester

James McKay was born at Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey Abt 1711. His parents were Robert McKay and Elizabeth Ann Brown.

He married Mary Chester Abt 1740 at of Shenandoah, Virginia . Mary Chester was born at Blue Ridge, Botetourt, Virginia Abt 1724 daughter of Thomas Chester and Sarah Carthmell .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Robert McKay born Abt 1740.
James McKay born Abt 1742.
Nancy McKay born Abt 1744.
Hannah McKay born Abt 1746.
Mary McKay born Abt 1748.
Edith McKay born Abt 1750.
Lydia McKay born Abt 1753.
Susannah McKay born 3 Apr 1755.

James McKay died 18 Jul 1797 at Beckford Parish, Shenandoah, Virginia .

Mary Chester died 1797 at Beckford Parish, Shenandoah, Virginia .