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Christena <I>McKay</I> Huntington

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Christena McKay Huntington

Birth
Hawkestone, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Death
21 Mar 1917 (aged 76)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9892611, Longitude: -87.6866361
Plot
Lot 126 in Section 117
Memorial ID
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"...August 18, 1881, Mr. Huntington married [his second wife]
Mrs. Christena McKay, widow of John McKay.
She had been previously married to Mr. John
Tarplit, by whom she had two children, James
Tarplit, of San Francisco; and Margaret, wife
of James Sharp, of Washington, District of
Columbia. After his death she married Mr. Mc-
Kay, but they had no children. Mrs. Hunting-
ton is a Canadian by birth, and of Scotch origin.
She is the daughter of Hugh McKay, of Simcoe
County, Ontario, and came to Chicago in the
year 1865.

Mr. Huntington is not a member of any church,
but Mrs. Huntington is a Methodist. Mr. Hunt-
ington has always been an industrious and en-
terprising citizen, ever ready to espouse the cause
of the public welfare, and winning the respect
and admiration of the community".

- from Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois : with portraits (Volume 1897)
"...August 18, 1881, Mr. Huntington married [his second wife]
Mrs. Christena McKay, widow of John McKay.
She had been previously married to Mr. John
Tarplit, by whom she had two children, James
Tarplit, of San Francisco; and Margaret, wife
of James Sharp, of Washington, District of
Columbia. After his death she married Mr. Mc-
Kay, but they had no children. Mrs. Hunting-
ton is a Canadian by birth, and of Scotch origin.
She is the daughter of Hugh McKay, of Simcoe
County, Ontario, and came to Chicago in the
year 1865.

Mr. Huntington is not a member of any church,
but Mrs. Huntington is a Methodist. Mr. Hunt-
ington has always been an industrious and en-
terprising citizen, ever ready to espouse the cause
of the public welfare, and winning the respect
and admiration of the community".

- from Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois : with portraits (Volume 1897)


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