Joseph Warren McKay^{[1, 2]}

1789 - 1868  (78 years)

• Name	Joseph Warren McKay
  Nickname	Joel
  Birth	12 Jul 1789	Albany, Albany County, New York
  4th child & 4th son, of 6 sons & 3 daughters, per C. David McKay's notes
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Apr 1868	Aurora, Erie County, New York
  Burial	Griffins Mills Cemetery Griffins Mills, Erie County, New York
  Top half of stone is broken, grave located to the right of wife, Rachel
  Siblings	5 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Silas McKay,   b. 7 Jul 1783, Mansfield, New York d. 30 Jul 1843, Mansfield, New York  (Age 60 years)   2. Philo McKay,   b. 28 Jul 1785, Mansfield, New York d. 30 Dec 1862  (Age 77 years)   3. Augustin McKay,   b. 8 Jun 1787   d. 21 Aug 1849, Spafford, Onondaga County, New York  (Age 62 years)   4. Joseph Warren McKay,   b. 12 Jul 1789, Albany, Albany County, New York d. 7 Apr 1868, Aurora, Erie County, New York  (Age 78 years) ▻ Rachel Letson,  m. 16 Nov 1815   5. Betsy McKay,   b. 1 Oct 1791   d. 12 Aug 1870  (Age 78 years)   6. Lois McKay,   b. 25 Oct 1793   d. 12 Mar 1872, Onondaga County, New York  (Age 78 years)   7. Polly McKay,   b. 28 Feb 1796, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania d. 6 Mar 1866, Cortland, DeKalb, Illinois  (Age 70 years)   8. Daniel McKay,   b. 18 Jul 1798   d. Feb 1863  (Age 64 years) ▻ Sarah E.   9. Sylvester McKay, Jr,   b. 4 Mar 1801, Mansfield, New York d. Jun 1860  (Age 59 years)
  Notes	Click on the arrow on the left to display this note.
  	https://www.mckaystevens.us/genealogy/artmckay/mckay.php#mckay from CORRECTION AND ADDITIONS TO “GENEALOGY OF THE MCKAY FAMILY” By James Adolphus McKay Compiled by Blanche A. McKay Joseph McKay, son of Sylvester McKay and Elizabeth Bostwick, born 12 Jul. 1789, NY. J.A. McKay’s book has date of death for Joseph as 7 Apr. 1868. Burial records from NY have 25 Mar. 1865. Joseph married Rachel Letson on 16 Nov. 1815. Rachel, born ca 1799, died 11 Apr. 1868 per burial records, NY. Both are buried in the Griffins Mills Cemetery, Erie County, NY. https://sites.rootsweb.com/~sidersn/mckay-elkenny/2009_corrections_additions_to_mckay_book14font.htm
  Person ID	I300	McKay Stevens | Ancestors of Ben Stevens, Ancestors of Charlotte McKay, Descendants of Elkenny McKay
  Last Modified	24 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Sylvester McKay,   b. 2 Aug 1760, Amenia, Dutchess, New York d. 2 Apr 1804, Spafford, Onondaga County, New York (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Bostwick,   b. 1761, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut d. 17 Aug 1826, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	13 Sep 1782	New Preston, Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut
  Spouse: Elizabeth Bostwick
  Family ID	F112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Letson,   b. 1799, Augusta, Erie, New York d. 11 Apr 1868, Griffins Mills, Erie, New York (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1815
  Spouse: Rachael Letson
  Children	1. Philander McKay,   b. 26 May 1819, Mansfield, New York d. 1887, Erie County, New York (Age 67 years)   2. Alvina McKay,   b. 26 Aug 1821, Mansfield, New York d. Yes, date unknown   3. Orson McKay,   b. 25 Jul 1823, Mansfield, New York d. 15 Oct 1879, Muskegon, Polkton, Ottawa County, Michigan (Age 56 years)   4. Laertus McKay,   b. 20 Sep 1825, Mansfield, New York d. Yes, date unknown   5. Harriet McKay,   b. 27 Jan 1828, Colden, Erie, New York d. 24 Feb 1882, Cylinder, Palo Alto, Iowa (Age 54 years)   6. Appalonia McKay,   b. 1 Jan 1830, Mansfield, New York d. Yes, date unknown   7. Isaac B McKay,   b. 18 Jun 1832, Mansfield, New York d. 31 Mar 1895 (Age 62 years)   8. Charles McKay,   b. 4 Aug 1834   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Joesph Warren McKay,   b. 6 May 1837   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2020

  
  

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  Birth - 12 Jul 1789 - Albany, Albany County, New York Child - Philander McKay - 26 May 1819 - Mansfield, New York Child - Alvina McKay - 26 Aug 1821 - Mansfield, New York Child - Orson McKay - 25 Jul 1823 - Mansfield, New York Child - Laertus McKay - 20 Sep 1825 - Mansfield, New York Child - Harriet McKay - 27 Jan 1828 - Colden, Erie, New York Child - Appalonia McKay - 1 Jan 1830 - Mansfield, New York Child - Isaac B McKay - 18 Jun 1832 - Mansfield, New York Death - 7 Apr 1868 - Aurora, Erie County, New York Burial - - Griffins Mills Cemetery Griffins Mills, Erie County, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Documents » Slide Show	4 Documents
  	War of 1812 desertion
  	1860 Census New York
  	Desertion paper
  	Joel McKay claim for expenses in war of 1812

  
  

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  [S45] (C) Citation: Page: https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40001/familysearch-family-tree?s=270781241&itemId=475010823&action=showRecord&indId=individual-270781241-1000307 Text:  Joseph McKayBirth name: Jooseph McKayGender: MaleBirth: July 12 1789 - usaMarriage: Spouse: Rachel Letson - Nov 16 1815 - UsaDeath: Apr 7 1868 - usaParents: Elisabeth McKay (born Bostwick), Sylvester McKayWife: Rachel McKay (born Letson)Children: Harriet Wright (born McKay), Charles McKay, Appalonia McKay, Laertus McKay, Isaac B McKay, Orson McKay, Joesph Warren McKay, Alvina Wilkinson (born McKay), Appalony Partridge (born McKay), Philander McKaySiblings: Silas Mc Kay, Daniel McKay, Betsey How (born Mc Kay), Sylvester McKay, Lois Mckay, Mary Poly Burr (born McKay), Philo McKay [S6] (C) Citation: Page: http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40000/geni-world-family-tree?s=270781241&itemId=20200700&action=showRecord&indId=individual-270781241-1000307 Text:  Joseph W. "Joel" McKay Alias name: Joel Gender: Male Birth: July 12 1789 - Albany, NY Marriage: Spouse: Rachael Letson - Nov 16 1815 Death: Apr 25 1865 - Aurora, Erie Co., NY Father: Sylvester McKay Motherr: Elizabeth Bostwick Wife: Rachael Letson Children: Philander McKay, Alvina McKay, Orson McKay, Laertus McKay, Harriet McKay, Appalonia McKay, Isaac B. McKay, Charles McKay, Elijah McKay, Joseph Warren McKay Siblings: Betsy McKay, Augustine McKay, Lois Barber (born McKay), Silas McKay, Philo McKay, Polly McKay, Daniel McKay, Sylvester McKay