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John Kay

John Kay

Male 1874 - 1947  (73 years)

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  • Name John Kay 
    Born 16 Apr 1874  Starlaw, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  42 Starlaw, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [3
    shale miner 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 18 Aug 1899  [4
    miner 
    Residence 18 Aug 1899  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [5
    shale miner 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Cardross Cottage, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 17 Jun 1912  [4
    shaleminer 
    Residence 17 Jun 1912  Binny Cottages, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1 Jun 1929  [4
    shale miner 
    Address:
    n/a 
    Occupation 1 Mar 1932  [6
    general labourer 
    Occupation 20 Apr 1947  [6
    jobbing gardener 
    Residence 20 Apr 1947  42 East Main St, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 20 Apr 1947  Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: chronic bronchitis with emphysema, chronic myocardial degeneration 
    Occupation 5 Dec 1989  [6
    shale miner (Deceased) 
    _UID 6A95AF4ED46F406ABFB3DB051DFC56B55FB3 
    Person ID I23159  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father William Kay,   b. 1852, Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1929, Binny Cottage, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Dougal,   b. 1851, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1934, 51 West Main St, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1871  Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Witnesses at the wedding of William Kay and Elizabeth Dougall were James Kay and Helen Dougal.
    Family ID F8334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Scott,   b. 1876,   d. pre 1929  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1899  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Dougall Kay,   b. 13 Jul 1901,   d. 5 Dec 1989, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F8335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret Kennedy Gillies,   b. 20 Feb 1867, West Vennel, Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1932, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1912  South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 4 May 2013 
    Family ID F8348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of John Kay was his son in law, Robert Anderson

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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 May 2013.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 May 2013.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 May 2013.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 17 May 2013.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Mar 2017.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).