Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

First Name Last Name
McKay, John

McKay, John

Male


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  • Name McKay, John  [1]
    Gender Male
    Residence 1710  Drumgarve, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 9 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    "& John McKay [the]re guilty of cutting some scrogs of wood in [th]e lands of Drumgarve, by [thei]r own confessions." 
    Person ID I75  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2026

  • Notes 
    • In 1692, Walter "McKey" was a Highland fencible man in Muckloch, Kerremenoch, and Strone.

      In 1694, Neill and John McKay occupied two hearths in Drumgarve.

      No further information.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/5.