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Robert McKeich

Male Abt 1779 - 1859  (80 years)


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  • Name Robert McKeich 
    Born Abt 1779  Carradale, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jun 1859  Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Infirmities of Age 
    • Died age 80 at Amod
      Death informant: Neil McKeich (Son)

    Siblings 9 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Alexander McKeich,   b. Abt 1755,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Father) 
    Susan Beith,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
    Person ID I5504  Clark
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2011 

    Father Alexander McKeich,   b. Abt 1755,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Susan Beith,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Isabella McMurchy,   b. 1783, Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1864, Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1806  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Robert was a farmer at Kylapole at the time of his marriage to Isabella.

      Robert was a farmer in Arnod. In the 1841 Census the following persons were recorded:
      Robert McKeich head 63, farmer, Argyll
      Isabella McKeich 57, Argyll and their children
      Neill,28; Susanna,26; Alexander 24; Robert,22; Isabella,17; James, 14; Margaret,11; Margaret McKeich 40; and a male servant Duncan Bell 13, all born in Argyll

      In the 1851 census for Amod, Killean & Kilchenzie are recorded:
      Robert McKeich head 70, farmer of 206 acres employing 6 men and a boy, Caradale
      Isabella McKeich wife,69,Southend; Margaret McKeich, sister 55 housemaid, Killean;Neil McKeich son 35 Campbeltown; James McKeich, 21 Killean;
      Donald Bannatyne,son-in-law, 42 Killean and 5 servants

      In the 1861 census for Kilmaluag, Killean & Kilchenzie are recorded:
      Robert McKeith, head 42 farmer of 120 acres employing 2 men and a boy
      Isabella Mckeith mother 77 Southend
      Alexander McKeith brother 44 Campbeltown
      Isabella McKeith sister 38 Killean and 4 servants.

      Also in the 1861 census at Amod, Killean & Kilchenzie are recorded:
      Neil McKeith head unmarried 50 farmer of 100 acres employing 2 men and a boy
      James McKeith , brother, 35 Killean
      Christina McKeith sister-in-law 30, Clachan
      Margaret McKeith, neice 6 Killean
      Archibald McKeith, nephew,3,Killean
      Euphemia McKeith niece, 5 mths, Killean
      Margaret McKeith aunt,74, Campbeltown and 3 servants.
    Children 
     1. Neil McKeich,   b. 10 Nov 1807, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1876, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +2. Susanna McKeich,   b. 15 Nov 1809, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1871, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Donald Bannatyne  m. 23 Dec 1841
     3. Rose McKeich,   b. 13 Mar 1812, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1833  (Age 20 years)
     4. Alexander McKeich,   b. 12 Jun 1814, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1900, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +5. Robert McKeich,   b. 23 Jul 1816, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1904, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Janet Cameron  m. 12 Dec 1861
     6. Archibald McKeich,   b. 29 Oct 1819, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Isabella McKeich,   b. 23 Oct 1822, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +8. James McKeich,   b. 26 Jul 1825, Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1876, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Christina McPhail  m. 14 Jan 1854
     9. Margaret McKeich,   b. 1830, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F1511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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