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== A Chronicle of Events == | == A Chronicle of Events == | ||
− | Data | + | Data from:Mackay and Oxford College http://www1.au.edu.tw/mackay/list.htm |
− | + | March 21st, 1844: Born in Oxford, Ontario, Canada. | |
− | + | 1850: Entered Woodstock Elementary School. | |
− | + | 1855: Graduated from Woodstock Elementary School and entered the Toronto Normal School. | |
− | + | 1858: Graduated from the Toronto Normal School. | |
− | + | 1859: Taught at Maitland Elementary School. | |
− | + | September 1866: Entered University of Toronto and Knox Theological Seminary. | |
− | + | September 1867: Entered Princeton Theological Seminary. | |
− | + | April 26th, 1870: Graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary . | |
− | + | August 1870: Sent by Toronto Presbytery as a pastor at New Market Church and Mount Albert Church. | |
− | + | September 19th, 1870: Applied to the Overseas Mission of the General Assembly of Canadian Presbyterian Church and volunteers as an overseas missionary. | |
− | + | November 1870: Entered the University of Edinburgh and studies theology with Alexander. | |
− | + | Mid-June 1871: A convention of the General Assembly of the Canadian Presbyterian Church held in Quebec. Resolved his voluntary to overseas missionary and China was the area for his mission. | |
− | + | September 19th, 1871: Dr. Mackay was appointed as a pastor. | |
− | + | October 19th, 1871: Took the train from Woodstock to Mainland China for missionary. | |
− | + | December 30th, 1871: Arrived in Kaohsiung Taiwan. | |
− | + | March 7, 1872: Accompanied by Rev. Lee Ma, Dr. Mackay headed for northern Taiwan from Ta-kow by a sail called “Sea-Dragon”. | |
− | + | March 9, 1872: Mackay arrived in Tamsui (now the river bank near Tamsui post office). | |
− | + | April 10, 1872: The opening of Tamsui Church. | |
− | + | April 25, 1872: Giam Chheng-Hoa visited Dr. Mackay and became his student. He was the first follower in the Northern Taiwan Synod of the Presbyterian Church. | |
− | + | January 9, 1873: The first baptism of the Northern Taiwan Synod of the Presbyterian Church was held in Tamsui Church. Five persons were baptized. | |
− | + | January 16, 1873: The first Holy Communion of Northern Taiwan Synod of the Presbyterian Church was heldd in Tamsui Church. | |
− | + | May 27, 1878: Dr. Mackay married Cong-Ming Jhang (known as "Minnie" in the West). | |
− | + | May 24, 1879: Mary Ellen Mackay, Dr. Mackay’s eldest daughter was born in Da Lung Dong. | |
− | + | January 1, 1880: Dr. Mackay with his wife and daughter went back to Canada. | |
− | + | September 4, 1880: Bella Catherine Mackay, Dr. Mackay’s second daughter born in Canada. | |
− | + | 1880: Queen’s University in Canada awarded Mackay an honorary Doctor of Divinity. | |
− | + | November 30, 1881: Dr. Mackay came back to Tamsui. | |
− | + | January 22nd 1882: Rev. G.W. Mackay, Dr. Mackay’s only son was born in Tamsui. | |
− | + | June 2nd 1901: Dr. Mackay died at 4:00 PM in his Tamsui residence at the age of 58. His overseas mission lasted for 30 years. | |
− | + | June 4th 1901: His body was buried in Mackay Cemetery and a gravestone was set up in memory of Dr. Mackay. | |
− | + | August 19th 1985: It was announced that Mackay Cemetery was a historical site in Taiwan. | |
− | + | June 2nd 2001: In memory of Dr. Mackay, it was proclaimed Mackay Day. | |
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~translated by Yu-Shan Zheng, Yu-Hui Lyu, and Ai-Ci Jhang | ~translated by Yu-Shan Zheng, Yu-Hui Lyu, and Ai-Ci Jhang | ||