David McKay
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."
Born in Thurso, Caitheress, Scotland
1844 May 3
Mother
Ellen Oman
Father
William McKay
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 May 3
Baptized by William McKay
1853 (Age 8)
Traveled in James S. Brown Company (1859)
1859 June 13 – August 29 (Age 15) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Between 1859 June 13 – 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 August 29
Company Arrived
Married Jennette Eveline Evans
1867 April 9 (Age 22)
Served in British Mission
1881 April 7 – 1883 April 11 (Age 36) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
76th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Huntsville, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Location Served
Glasgow Conference
Date Details
Started On 1881 April 7
Set Apart
On 1881 May 13
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1883 April 11
Departed from Field
On 1883 April 30
Arrived at Home
Images
Mission photo
Died
1917 November 10 (Age 73)
Media
David McKay (1844 - 1917) Profile
David McKay (1844 - 1917) Profile
Mission photo