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Charles Edwin Berry MacKay

Charles Edwin Berry MacKay[1]

Male 1909 - 1991  (81 years)  

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  • Name Charles Edwin Berry MacKay  [2, 3
    Birth 25 Aug 1909  Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • 48 MacLellan Street
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Flour Mill Worker by 1937, then Ship Yard Worker.  [3
    Religion United Free Church, then Church of Scotland  [3
    Death 4 Jan 1991  Langside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Victoria Infirmary
    Burial 9 Jan 1991  Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Craigton Crematorium
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I42881  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2013 

    Father James Bruce MacKay
              b. 8 Jul 1877, Blackcroft Farm, Village Of Latheron, Caithness Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 Sep 1911, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Maria Deschlein Berry
              b. 12 Jan 1884, 79 Usher Road, Poplar, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Jan 1935, 109 Plantation Street, Plantation, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1904  263 Paisley Road, Kinning Park, Glasgow Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F12931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Watt Noble
              b. 3 Sep 1917, Plantation, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Oct 1980, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jun 1937  Pollokshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • 1 Maxwell Drive
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F12972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Aug 1909 - Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jun 1937 - Pollokshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Jan 1991 - Langside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 Jan 1991 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • James McKay notes:

      It is recorded on his birth certificate that Charles Edwin Berry McKay was on born on August 25th, 1909 at 1.05 a.m. at 48 MacLellan Street, Kinning Park, City of Glasgow. His parents being James Bruce MacKay and Maria Deschlein Berry. His
      father's profession is listed as a Railway Porter.



      His parents were married on December 23rd 1904 in Kinning Park, Glasgow.



      The family had moved to 22 Rutland Crescent, Glasgow by April 27th, 1911 when his younger brother, George McKay was born. Their father died on September 1st, 1911and their mother remarried on June 27th, 1913; 22 Rutland Crescent remaining the
      family address until they moved to 109 Plantation Street, Plantation, Glasgow; sometime before 1918.



      Their mother died on January 11th, 1935 at 109 Plantation Street, Glasgow; the name of the informant on her death certificate being that of her son, Charles Edwin Berry McKay.



      It is recorded on his marriage certificate to Agnes Watt Noble that the ceremony took place on June 4th, 1937 at 1 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow; After Banns According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland. Charles Edwin Berry McKay is
      listed as a bachelor, a Floor Mill Worker by profession, 27 years of age, of 10 Harvie Street, Glasgow. His parents are recorded as James Bruce MacKay, a Railway Shunter by profession; and Maria Deschlein Berry, whose married name is now
      recorded as McAlpine; both deceased. Agnes Watt Noble is listed

      as a spinster, a Floor Mill Worker by profession, 19 years of

      age, of 121 Plantation Street, Plantation, Glasgow. Her parents are recorded as David Hardie Noble, a Clyde Trust Labourer by profession (deceased), and Elizabeth Skinner Kilpatrick. The certificate is signed by both partners, and by Andrew M.
      McKirdie, Minister of Union, Glasgow. The witnesses to the marriage are listed as John Martin McAlpine of 109 Plantation Street, Glasgow and Agnes McIntosh of 121 Plantation Street, Glasgow.



      The birth certificate of their first born, Agnes Watt Noble McKay on March 6th, 1938 gives the family address as 49 Blackburn Street, Plantation, Glasgow.



      The birth certificate of their second child, Elizabeth Kilpatrick McKay on February 14th, 1942 at 10 Harvie Street, Glasgow, now records the family address as 33 Blackburn Street, Plantation, Glasgow. Their father's usual profession as a Floor
      Mill Worker is recorder, but he is also listed as a Gunner in the Royal Artillery.



      The birth certificate of their third child, James Bruce McKay on June 4th, 1953 at Lennox Castle Maternity Hospital, Lennoxtown, County of Stirlingshire, still records the family address as 33 Blackburn Street, Plantation, Glasgow. His father's
      profession is now recorded as that of a General Labourer.



      The family moved briefly to the Pollok area of Glasgow, before moving on to 170 Paisley Road West, Plantation, Glasgow.



      At the time of the marriage of his daughter, Elizabeth Kilpatrick McKay on March 31st, 1961 the family were still living at 170 Paisley Road West, Plantation, Glasgow. Her father's profession is now recorded as that of a Shipyard Labourer.



      On February 4th, 1970 the family moved to 14 St. Andrews Crescent , House 17, Pollokshields, Glasgow. This being the family address when his wife died on October 15th, 1980.



      It is recorded on his death certificate that he died on January 4th, 1991 at 6.55 p.m. in the Victoria Infirmary, City of Glasgow. He is listed as a Thread Mill Labourer (retired), widower of Agnes Watt Noble. His parents are recorded as James
      Bruce MacKay, a Railway Porter by profession, and Maria Deschlein Berry; both deceased. Cause of death being Bronchopneumonia and Cerebrovascular Accident. His age is recorded as 81 years. His home address is listed as 14 St. Andrews Crescent,
      House 17, Pollokshields, Glasgow. The name of the informant on his certificate is that of his son, James Bruce McKay of the same address.



      The funeral service took place at Craigton Crematorium on January 9th, 1991. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3938] James McKay List (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S3520] Robert Ian Bain (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S3937] James McKay, James McKay.