Rolla E. McKay

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07/08/2003

Rolla E. McKay

Rolla shortly after he had crushed his kneecap by ramming it against a door. He was never able to walk without crutches or a cane. He never married. He was killed in a car accident in 1937 near Cainsville, MO.

Date & Place: in Mercer, Missouri United States

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Rolla E McKay born Oct 16, 1893

Rolla E Mckay was born on October 16, 1893. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rolla E McKay.

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