Aeneas (Eneas) John MacKay, Lieut.-Col. of the H.E I.C.

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About Aeneas (Eneas) John MacKay, Lieut.-Col. of the H.E I.C.

Lieut.-Col. Aeneas John of the H.E I.C., served in the first and second expedition to Afghanistan in 1839 and 1842, in the expedition of 1843 to Maharajpoor, and in the army of the Sutlej in 1845, for which he got four medals and two clasps. He m. in 1849 Eleanor, dau. of William Roberts, banker, Glasgow, and d. in 1865, leaving three children:—

  • Thomas, LL.D., a writer on political economy, m., first, Beatrice, dau. of
  • the Rev. and Hon. John Bailie, canon of York, and secondly, in 1905, Mary, dau. of the the late Colonel Grant, Nairn;
  • Rev.James, Shrewsbury, m. in 1892 Georgina, dau. of the late Captain Kenyon, R.N., Shrewsbury, without issue ; and
  • Margaret Elizabeth, d. unmarried.

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 THE BOOK OF MACKAY BY ANGUS MACKAY, M.A. (St. Andrews  University) Minister at Westerdale, Caithness EDINBURGH :  NORMAN MACLEOD, -25 GEORGE IV. BRIDGE CANADA : EDWARD MACKAY,  ST. PETER'S MANSE, MADOC, ONT. M DCCCC VI