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George McKennay (1880-1931) trade union official
Birth: 22 April 1880 at Kapunda, South Australia, son of William McKennay (1842-1920), general servant, later engine driver, and Helen (Ellen), née Brown (1844-1930), general servant. Both parents had been born in Peeblesshire, Scotland, William at Eddlestone, Ellen at Innerleithen, Kirkland. Marriage: 1905 at Boulder, Western Australia to Amy Florence Sampson. They had no children. Death: 11 July 1931 at Boulder WA. Religion: Methodist.
Sources
Australian Worker (Sydney), 29 July 1931 p.1.
'McKennay, George (1880–1931)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/mckennay-george-34410/text43193, accessed 6 December 2024.
Westralian Worker (Perth), 16 April 1926, p 1
22 April,
1880
Kapunda,
South Australia,
Australia
11 July,
1931
(aged 51)
Boulder,
Western Australia,
Australia
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