Re: Mackay family From south knapdale/Lochgilphead/Argyll
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Mackay family From south knapdale/Lochgilphead/Argyll
3/17/98
My Gr. Grandfather, Thomas James McKay was born in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Sct. in Mar. 15, 1842.He was from a large family and they were very poor.He was apprenticed to the English Navy when he was 10 years old and served until he was 21 years old.He came to the US married and started our branch of the Family Tree.His Father, John, worked in the Navy Yard in Greenock. Sct.I would appreciate any information about Thomas' siblings.