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James N McKay

Birth: 1848
Ireland
Death: 14 Apr 1937 (aged 88–89)
Pond Creek, Grant County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial: Pond Creek Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 57353570 View Source

James Neil McKay was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1847. After his family settled in Wisconsin, he was one of the first homesteaders in Phillips County, Kansas as a young man about 1872. Later he became a blacksmith in the town of Logan. He made the Land Rush in to Oklahoma with his family in 1893. Settling in Pond Creek, OK, he built a rooming house that he called the "Central Hotel.

James Neil McKay was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1847. After his family settled in Wisconsin, he was one of the first homesteaders in Phillips County, Kansas as a young man about 1872. Later he became a blacksmith in the town of Logan. He made the Land Rush in to Oklahoma with his family in 1893. Settling in Pond Creek, OK, he built a rooming house that he called the "Central Hotel.

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Mrs Margaret Neil McKay

1814–1893

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Nancy Jane Atteberry McKay

1853–1920 (m. 1875)

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Created by: Mike Everhart
Added: Aug 19, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57353570/james_n-mckay: accessed ), memorial page for James N McKay (1848–14 Apr 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57353570, citing Pond Creek Cemetery, Pond Creek, Grant County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mike Everhart (contributor 47336481).

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