Posted by kim shields
on 10/16/2008, 2:31 am, in reply to "McKee's County Down, Northern Ireland"
210.55.151.247
hi i am also a mckee and some of your info sounds familiar - i live in new zealand and my know of some of the missing information you are after or could give you the email of some relatives in the states that know quite a bit of information - look forward to your reply
take care kim shields :]
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: McKee
: Hello this info is updated from the last
: message I put online.
: I am researching my McKee family history.
: My Mother's parents were both born in
: Northern Ireland. My Grandma Molly (Mary
: Elizabeth Mullan) was born in Belfast about
: 1908 and my Grandpa William James McKee was
: born in Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland. My Grandpa and Grandma McKee were
: both long gone before I was born.
: They both moved to Windsor, Ontario, Canada
: at different times and married in Detroit,
: Michigan, USA, but lived in Windsor,
: Ontario, Canada.
:
: I know that my Grandpa's father was James
: William McKee born Born: October 30, 1862 in
: Bangor and Died: May 23, 1919.
: James' wife was Jane McGowan McKee born Oct
: 25, 1866
: Birthplace: Holywood, County Down, Northern
: Ireland and Died: July 4, 1934. Here
: parents were Hugh McGowan & Mary Agnew
: McGowan.
: James and Jane had four boys, My Grandpa
: William James (Bill), John Wesley (Wesley),
: and twins Marshall & George. My Grandpa
: and Wesley's family all lived in Canada, but
: the twins stayed in Bangor. And they
: relatives mainly live there now.
:
: The above James William McKee's parents
: were: John McKee
: Born to: William McKee & Agnes McKee
: Born: 1835
: Birthplace: Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland
: Died: July 24, 1920 at the age of 85 years
: Died in: New Zealand?????? There was no
: record in Ireland
: Buried:??????
: Married to: Sarah McKee (Maiden Name???????)
: Born: 1833
: Birthplace: Demense area of Bangor, County
: Down, Northern Ireland
: Died: July 14, 1870 at the age of 37 years
: Died in: Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland
: Parents Of: John, James, Margaret
: More?????????
:
: Don't know if John remarried in New Zealand
: and who raised the kids once he
: left??????????
:
: The above John's parents: William McKee or
: William John McKee or John William McKee
: Parents???????????/
: Born: 1788 (1785)
: Birthplace: Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland
: Died: April 13, 1856 at the age of 68 years
: Died in: Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland
: Married to: Agnes McKee (Maiden Name????)
: Parnets:???????????
: Born: 1807
: Birthplace: Bangor, County Down, Northern
: Ireland
: Died: March 1, 1885 at the age of 78 years
: Parnets of: All I know is John....if
: more??????
:
: If anyone could help me or tell me how to
: find any further information on these
: McKee's or MacGowan's or Agnew's I would
: really appreciate it. I have no idea how to
: find out more information about the family
: or how to find any further information about
: the MacGowan family. I would love to find
: any living relatives too, since I am also
: putting together the genetic history for
: these families.
: Thank you
: Marjorie Munroe
: London, Ontario, Canada
: Email: maplenation@sympatico.ca
:
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