See also

Margaret MCKAY (1843-1918)

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James Hall d. 1908 Camperdown headstone

1.

Margaret MCKAY, daughter of John MCKAY ( - ) and May Marcella MCKINNON ( - ), was born on 27 Aug 1843 in Bathurst, NSW.1 She married James HALL in 1867 in Bathurst NSW.1 from Death cert. Margaret died on 19 Aug 1918 in Balmain South, Sydney.1

 

 

James HALL, son of David HALL (1799-1882) and Mary SLATER (1800-1882), was born on 12 Mar 1830 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire.2 3 He was baptised on 14 Apr 1830 in Oldham, England.4 from Death cert. James was an Iron Moulder. He died on 4 Feb 1908 in Balmain North, 10 Waterview St.5 1908/564 Senility, heart failure. James was buried on 6 Feb 1908 in Balmain Cemetery, Leichardt.6 Henry T Holliday, Minister. C of E. Grave was moved to Balmain with parents.

 

 

No IGI registration found but listed as son on ship "Briton's" indent.

In 1841 Census family (less Ann were listed at Bengal, Hartshead, Ashton Under Lyne. David and John as moulders, Daniel, Samuel and William as piecers.

A James Hall at 12Glossop St. Balmain in 1904

Henry T Holliday, Minister. witnesses to burial William George Hall, J Porter7,8

 

 

James HALL and Margaret MCKAY had the following children:

 

 

 

Marcella Mary HALL (1868-1936). Marcella was born on 19 Dec 1868 in Balmain.1 from Death cert. father. Marcella married John O'TOOLE in 1897 in Balmain South. 634/1897. Marcella died in 1936 in Balmain.1

 

 

Catherine Miriam HALL (1870- ). Catherine was born in 1870 in Balmain.1 from Death cert. father.

 

 

Ruth Ashton HALL (1873-1875). Ruth was born on 6 Jan 1873 in Balmain. from Death cert. father. Ruth died on 21 Jan 1875 in Balmain.1

 

 

John McKay HALL (1876-1919). John was born in 1876 in Balmain.1 from Death cert. father. John died on 12 Nov 1919 in Balmain.1

 

 

William George HALL (1879-1942). William was born in 1879 in Balmain. from Death cert. father. William died in 1942 in Manly, Sydney, NSW.1

 

 

Louisa Bertram HALL (1882-1946). Louisa was born in 1882 in Balmain.1 from Death cert. father. Louisa died in 1946 in Manly.1

 

 

David Robert HALL (1884-1947). David was born in 1884 in Leichardt, Sydney, NSW. He died in 1947 in Burwood, Sydney, NSW.1

Second Generation

2.

John MCKAY1 married May Marcella MCKINNON.

 

3.

May Marcella MCKINNON1 has few details recorded about her. She and John MCKAY had the following children:

 

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Margaret MCKAY (1843-1918)

Sources

1.

Grant Franklyn-Smith, Descendants of John Hall.

2.

Virginia Stokes, Virginia Stokes Family Tree.

3.

J Gardner, Descendants of David & Mary Hall.rtf.

4.

State Records NSW, Assisted immigrants Sydney 1838-96 CGS 5316.

5.

Bonnie Davidson and Kathleen Hamey, "The Balmain Cemetery - Grave Concerns", (The Balmain Association Inc.).

6.

SAG, Cemetery Transcriptions St. Stephens Church of England Camperdown, (SAG).

7.

1841 UK census, (findmypast.com.au).

8.

NSW Post Office Directory 1904, (Archive CD BOoks Australia 2003).