Hugh G. McKay

Born: 1815
Loc: PA
Died: Apr 30, 1891
Loc: Evansburg, Crawford Co. PA
Father: Joseph McKay
Mother: Nancy Ann Gilliland
Married: July 04, 1839
Spouse: Elizabeth Everhart
Children: Jennie /Joseph /Uriah /Frederick /Josiah Neal /Hugh O. /Peter H. /David M. /Henry
1860 Census: Evansburg Boro, Crawford Co. PA
1870 Census: Evansburg Boro, Crawford Co. PA
1880 Census: Evansburg Boro, Crawford Co. PA
"Hugh G. McKAY, boot and shoe-maker, Evansburg, is a son of Joseph and Mary (GILLELAND) McKAY, who were the parents of seven children, three now living, viz.: Neal, Robert S. and Hugh G. Our subject has been twice married; on second occasion, July 4, 1839, to Elizabeth WALKER. To this union have been born Joseph, married to Maggie FOUST; Jennie; Uriah, married to Rosannah WISER (he served during the late war in the Twelfth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry); Frederick, married to Hattie BRUSH; Josiah N.; Hugh O., married to Eva BROWN; Peter H. married to Mary McMICHAEL; David M. C. and Henry L. Mr. McKAY is a tanner by trade, an occupation he followed for several years. Since 1829, with the exception of eight years, he has resided in Evansburg. He is now serving his second term as Justice of the Peace, being first elected in 1878. He is an adherent of the Methodist Episcopal Church. A member of the I.O.O.F; in politics a Republican."
Transcribed from pages 990, in the Biographical Sketch section for Sadsbury Township:
"History of Crawford County, PA, 1885."
Source: Crawford Co. PA Rootsweb

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