Thomas McKechnie
1822 - 1872 (49 years)-
Name Thomas McKechnie Birth 28 Aug 1822 Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, SCOT 
Gender Male Census 1841 Bonhill, Dunbarton, SCOT age 18, born SCOT, Occ: Engraver Ap, living with mother Census 1851 Calton, Lanark, SCOT age 28, born Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, occ: steel engraver, living with sisters Martha and Jessie Census 1861 Campsie, Stirlingshire, SCOT age 35, born Stranraer Westonshire, occ: Calo Printer Census 16 Jul 1870 Galesburg, Knox, IL age 40, born SCOT, machinist Death 1872 Galesburg, Knox, IL Burial Hope Cemetery, Galesburg, IL Person ID I494 Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart Last Modified 7 Jun 2015
Father John McKechnie, b. 12 May 1779, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 9 May 1841, Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, SCOT (Age 61 years) Mother Mary Gray, b. 12 Nov 1785, Ireland d. 14 May 1849, Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, SCOT (Age 63 years) Notes - on 1851 Census in Calton, Lanark, SCOT,
Thomas, Martha and Jessie McKenchie living together. In addition there is George K Thomson, 11, nephew, and Mary Thomson, 9, niece both born Bonhill, Dumbarton
Family ID F65 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Cecilia Aitchison, b. 1826, Eventon, Rosshire, SCOT d. Galesburg, Knox, IL Marriage 3 Jun 1853 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, SCOT Notes - from "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910" (ancestry.com)
on 3 Jun 1853 at Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Thomas Mckechnie married Cecilia Aitchison, daughter of George Aitchison.
Children 1. Catherine Munro McKechnie, b. 13 Mar 1854, Lanarkshire, SCOT d. 1876, Galesburg, Knox, IL (Age 21 years)2. John McKechnie, b. 8 Mar 1856, Campsie, Stirlingshire, SCOT d. 1876, Galesburg, Knox, IL (Age 19 years)3. Jessie McKechnie, b. 1 Mar 1858, Campsie, Stirlingshire, SCOT d. 1874, Galesburg, Knox, IL (Age 15 years)4. Mary Grey McKechnie, b. 1862, Canada d. 1885, Galesburg, Knox, IL (Age 23 years)Family ID F4257 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jun 2015
- on 1851 Census in Calton, Lanark, SCOT,