Ann, daughter of John Gordon & Elizabeth ?, was born Jan 16, 1826 Wayne Co MS, died Mar 3, 1900 Waynesboro, Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
Married: John McKay 1847 MS. He was born Jun 10, 1820 NC, died Nov 11, 1904 Waynesboro, Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
Occupation: Farmer, Dry Goods Merchant

Children of Ann & John:
1. William E. born about 1848 Wayne Co MS, died before 1880 Wayne Co MS.
2. John N. born Aug 22, 1849 Wayne Co MS, died Sep 9, 1868 Wayne Co MS & buried at Winchester Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
3. Emaline V. "Emma" born about 1851 Wayne Co MS.
Never married.
4. Catherine E. born about 1853 Wayne Co MS.
Married: Neil A. McCarey. He was born 1855 MS.
5. James W. born Nov 27, 1855 Wayne Co MS, died date unknown.
Married: Willie Wooten about 1885 Wayne Co MS. She was born Nov 1859 AL.
Children: Weenonah Roper, James Wooten, Fannie P. & Annie
6. Caroline A. "Carrie" born Jan 1857 Wayne Co MS.
7. Alexander J. born Jul 7, 1860 Wayne Co MS, died Jul 27, 1905 Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
Married: (1) Magnolia Dubose. She was born Jul 13, 1862 MS.
Married: (2) Ida Smith Nov 7, 1889 Clarke Co MS. She was born Feb 1868 MS. After the death of Alexander, she remarried to R.A. Ford.
Children: Alexander J., Albert Edgar, Pearl L. & Gordon
8. Margaret A. born about 1868 Wayne Co MS.

Notes:
1. Oct 16, 1850 Wayne Co MS census record shows John McKay age 29, Ann age 22, William age 2 & John A. age 1 on their farm. Their real estate is valued at $180. All were born in Mississippi. (pg 262a, #163)
2. Oct 12, 1860 Wayne Co MS census record shows John McKay age 46, Ann age 35, John N. age 12, William age 10, Emaline age 9, Catherine age 7, James age 5 & an infant age 2mo on their farm in P.O. Waynesboro area. Their real estate is valued at $500 & personal property valued at $7000. John McKay was born in North Carolina & all others in Mississippi. (pg 500, #184)
3. Jul 14, 1870 Wayne Co MS census record shows John McKay age 49, Ann age 44, William age 22, Emaline age 19, Catherine age 17, James age 15, Caroline age 13, Alexander age 11, Margaret age 2 living in township 8, P.O. Waynesboro. Their real estate is valued at $1000 & personal property valued at $2500. John is a Dry Goods Merchant & William a Dry Goods Clerk. John was born in North Carolina & all others in Mississippi. (pg 207b, #1)
4. Jun 1880 Clarke Co MS census record shows John McKay age 60, Ann age 53, Emma age 28, Caroline age 21, Alex age 19 & Marg age 12 on their farm in District 1. John was born in North Carolina & all others in Mississippi. (pg 11)
5. Nov 7, 1889 Alex J. McKay married Ida V. Smith in Clarke Co MS. (Marriage Book F, pg 30)
6. Jul 23, 1890 Infant daughter of Alex & Ida McKay died in Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
7. 1891 Weenonah Roper McKay died in Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
8. 1898 James Wooten McKay died in Wayne Co MS & buried at Waynesboro Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
9. Jun 1, 1900 Wayne Co MS census record shows Alexander McKay age 39 (born Jul 1860), Ida age 32 (born Feb 1868), Alex age 7 (born Aug 1892), Albert age 5 (born Oct 1894), Pearl age 1 (born Apr 1899) & Olivia Smith age 55 (born Apr 1845) living in Beat 2. Alex is a Merchant. They had been married 10yrs, had 4 children with 3 living. Olivia is Ida's mother. All were born in Mississippi.
(pg 30b, #11)
10. Jun 1, 1900 Wayne Co MS census record shows John McKay age 79 (born Jun 1820), Emma age 46 (born Nov 1853) & Carrie age 43 (born Jan 1857) living in Beat 2. John was born in North Carolina & all others in Mississippi. Emma & Carrie are single. Carrie is in the Millinery business. (pg 30b, #12)
11. Jun 1, 1900 Wayne Co MS census record shows James McKay age 44 (born Nov 1855), Willie age 40 (born Nov 1859), Fannie age 13 (born Feb 1887) & Annie age 11 (born Jan 1889) living in Beat 2. James is a General Merchant. Willie was born in Alabama & the others in Mississippi. Fannie & Annie attended school 9 months of the year. James & Willie had been married 15yrs & had 4 children with 2 living. (pg 30b, #13)
12. May 3, 1910 Simpson Co MS census record shows R.A. Ford age 65, Ida age 40, Alex McKay age 19, Albert Edgar age 16, Pearl McKay age 11 & Gordon McKay age 7 living in Braxton town, Beat 3 north of Strong River. Ida had 5 children with 4 living. R.A. Ford is a Commercial Traveler/Grocery & Ida is a Milliner at a Millinery Shop. All were born in Mississippi. (pg 94B, #60)
13. Jan 3, 1920 Wayne Co MS census record shows Albert Edgar McKay age 25, Sadie age 25 & Sarah Louise age 2 living in Beat 3. Albert is a rural mail carrier. (pg 67b, #28)
14. Feb 11, 1944 Albert Edgar McKay died in MS & buried at Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
15. Jun 5, 1954 Alex J. McKay Jr died in AL & buried at Isney Cemetery, Choctaw Co AL.
16. Jun 26, 1960 Irene Williamson-McKay (wife of Alex J. McKay Jr) died in AL & buried at Isney Cemetery, Choctaw Co AL.
17. Aug 9, 1975 Sadie Moody-McKay (wife of Albert Edgar McKay) died in MS & buried at Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Wayne Co MS.
18. Ann Gordon-McKay is my 1C4R.

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