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J & A McKechnie of Canandaigua, New York, USA

Dates Trade Name Historic Address
1843 - 1888 James & Alexander McKechnie, Canandaigua ... *
1888 - 1895 McKechnie Brewing Co. *
1895 - 1913 J & A McKechnie *
1903 - 1916 Canadaigua Brewing Co. (Aka of Canadaigua Bre... *
1913 - 1916 Canadaigua Brewery, Inc., *
1934 - 1934 J. & A. McKechnie Brewing Co., Inc. *
  • The Fate of the Brewery building is unknown

Timeline

1843     FoundedJames & Alexander McKechnie, Canandaigua Brewery *

News

21st October 1849    

John D. McKechnie, of McKechnie Brewing Co., is born.

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25th October 1860    

A fire destroyed McKechnie's Canandaigua Brewery and a large amount of grain.

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28th January 1883    

Alexander McKechnie, founder of the Canandaigua Brewery, died after suffering pneumonia.

1888     McKechnie Brewing Co. *

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16th August 1889    

George D. McKechnie, son of the founder of the Canandaigua Brewery, dies of heart failure at age 32.

1895     J & A McKechnie*

Products

High Hopped Ale
1895-1913
Mc.Kechnie's Lager Beer
1895-1913
McKenchie's India Pale Ale
1895-1913
Porter
1895-1913
News

6th February 1902    

John Johnson, employee of the McKechnie Brewery in Canandaigua New York, crushed his middle finger while handling beer barrels.

1903     Canadaigua Brewing Co. (Aka of Canadaigua Brewery, Inc.)*

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14th February 1906    

John D. McKechnie, of McKechnie Brewing Co., passed away at age 59.

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13th July 1908    

Homer Chase, agent for the McKechnie Brewery of Canandaigua New York, is involved in an automobile accident.

1913     Canadaigua Brewery, Inc.,*

Products

High Hopped Ale
1913-1916

1934     J. & A. McKechnie Brewing Co., Inc.*

1934 ClosedJ. & A. McKechnie Brewing Co., Inc.