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David McKay

Birth Date
On 1844 May 3
Death Date
On 1917 November 10
Gender
Male

Son of William and Ellen Oman McKay.  The family crossed the Atlantic on the ship Thornton in 1856.  In the 1860 Utah census the family name is spelled "Michie."

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Born in Thurso, Caitheress, Scotland

1844 May 3

Date Details

Occurred On 1844 May 3
Birth

Relationships

Father
William McKay
Mother
Ellen Oman

Baptized

1853 (Age 8)

Joined James S. Brown Company

1859 June 13 – August 29 (Age 15)

End Date Details

Ended On 1859 August 29
Organization was Ended

Married Jennette Eveline Evans

1867 April 9 (Age 22)

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1881 April 7 – 1883 April 11 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1883 April 11
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Huntsville, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
76th
Location Served
Glasgow Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
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Died

1917 November 10 (Age 73)

Date Details

Occurred On 1917 November 10
Died

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