Background
McKay, Marie Conyers was born on August 18, 1930 in Brumley, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Raymond Harold Conyers and Nellie Mae Bunch.
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Emily on the Golden Shore
(Emily learns that, with God's help, she could do more tha...)
Emily learns that, with God's help, she could do more than she ever expected, and triumphantly come out on top. This is a novel based on the life of the American author, Emily Chubbock, who wrote under the pseudonym Fannie Forester. Emily was also teacher at a girls' school, a best selling author, and a dedicated caregiver for her parents and sister. Follow in the footsteps of a devoted young woman as she makes the transition from life in the Eastern United States to spreading the Gospel with her missionary husband, Adoniram Judson, in the beautiful and remote areas of Burma during the 1840s. ABOUT THE AUTHOR-Marie Conyers McKay is a college librarian who, like Emily, was a missionary at the age of 29. She has written children's books, and a collection of novellas about life in Hong Kong. She lives with her husband, Sam, near Birmingham, Alabama. They have two grown daughters and four grandchildren.
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Emily on the Golden Shore : A novel based on the life of Emily Judson in Burma
(Synopsis: Emily learns that, with God’s help, she could...)
Synopsis: Emily learns that, with God’s help, she could do more than she ever expected, and triumphantly come out on top. This is a novel based on the life of the American author, Emily Chubbock, who wrote under the pseudonym Fannie Forester. Emily was also teacher at a girls’ school, a best-selling author, and a dedicated caregiver for her parents and sister. Follow in the footsteps of a devoted young woman as she makes the transition from life in the Eastern United States to spreading the Gospel with her missionary husband, Adoniram Judson, in the beautiful and remote areas of Burma during the 1840s. Publisher’s Website: http://www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/EmilyOnTheGoldenShore.html About the Author: Marie Conyers McKay is a college librarian who, like Emily, was a missionary at the age of 29. She has written children’s books, and a collection of novellas about life in Hong Kong. She lives with her husband, Sam, near Birmingham, Alabama. They have two grown daughters and four grandchildren.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00IU7T6UK/?tag=2022091-20
Marie Conyers McKay
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Education
Associate of Arts, Southwest Baptist College, Bolivar, Missouri, 1948. Bachelor, Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, 1950. Master of Arts in Library.
Science, George Peabody College Teachers (now Vanderbilt University), Nashville, 1951. Master in Religious Education, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, 1959.
Career
Library. cataloger Northeast Missouri State College (now Harry Truman State University), Kirksville, 1951—1953. Library Southwest Baptist College (Now University), Bolivar, 1953—1957. Deputy library Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon, 1960—1964, curator archive on the history of Christianity in China, 1996—1998.
Library cataloger Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1987—1996.
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Emily on the Golden Shore : A novel based on the life of Emily Judson in Burma
(Synopsis: Emily learns that, with God’s help, she could...)
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Emily on the Golden Shore
(Emily learns that, with God's help, she could do more tha...)
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Emily on the Golden Shore : A novel based on the life of Emily Judson in Burma
Membership
Missionary Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board, Richmond, Virginia, 1959—1964. Member of American Library Association.
Connections
Married Julius S. McKay, October 19, 1964. Children: Michelle Leighanne O'Beirne, Rosemary Susan O'Hern.
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1950
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1959
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1951 - 1953
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1953 - 1957
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1960 - 1964
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1987 - 1996
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1996 - 1998