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Robert McCann 1894–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1894

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jul 1968

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Albert McCann

Mother: Betsy Seed

Spouse(s): Mary Shaw

Children(s): Eleanor Mccann, Doris Mccann, Robert McCann, Arthur McCann

In 1894, Robert McCann entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to Albert Mccann And Betsy Seed. Robert McCann married Mary Jane Shaw, and had children including Arthur Morton Mccann, Doris Mccann, Eleanor Mccann, Robert Alwyn Mccann. Robert McCann passed away in 1968 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Robert McCann entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to Albert Mccann And Betsy Seed.
  • Robert McCann married Mary Jane Shaw, and had children including Arthur Morton Mccann, Doris Mccann, Eleanor Mccann, Robert Alwyn Mccann.
  • Robert McCann passed away in 1968 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert McCann
1866–1944
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
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Betsy Seed
1866–1949
Birth Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shaw
1893–1953
Birth Location: East Preston, Arun District, West Sussex, England
MS

Children(s)

Eleanor Mccann
1915–
Birth Location: England
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Doris Mccann
1924–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Robert McCann
1926–2004
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Arthur McCann
1926–2004
Birth Location: Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert McCann's Ancestors

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Robert McCann
1894–1968
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Albert McCann
1866–1944
Preston, Lancashire, England
Betsy Seed
1866–1949
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James McCann
1843–1893
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Margaret Wray
1844–1894
Preston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles McCann
1805–1874
Isabella Winskill
1810–1874
John Wray
1820–1873
Ellen Eccleston
1816–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Winskill
1780–1832

Robert McCann's Descendants

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Robert McCann (20 Oct 1894–Jul 1968) m. Mary (Jane) Shaw (1893–1953)
  1. 1. Eleanor Mccann 1915–
  2. 2. Doris Mccann 1924–
  3. 3. Robert (Alwyn) McCann 1926–2004 m. Catherine Brennan 1929–2012
  4. 4. Arthur (Morton) McCann 1926–2004 m. Dorothy (Rolfe) Leavitt 1925–2009

Robert McCann's Timeline

19 Records

1894
20 Oct 1894
Birth of Robert McCann in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1894
20 Oct 1894
Birth of Robert McCann in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1894
20 Oct 1894
Birth of Robert McCann in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 7
Robert McCann resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 17
Robert McCann resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1914
July 1914
Age 20
Robert McCann was married in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1915
1915
Age 21
Robert McCann resided here in 24 Ward St Preston, Lancashire
24 Ward St Preston, Lancashire
1923
1923
Age 29
Robert McCann resided here in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Robert McCann resided here in Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Robert McCann resided here in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 46
Robert McCann resided here in Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Robert McCann resided here in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1951
1951-1953
Age 57
Robert McCann resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1968
16 July 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA
Medfield, Massachusetts, USA
1968
Jul 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1968
Jul 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1968
Jul 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1968
Jul 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1968
Jul 1968
Age 74
Death of Robert McCann in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] British Army WWI Service Records
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25271
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    [9] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3945; Folio: 23; Page: 37
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [15] Lancashire, England, Non-Conformist Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1762-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1914
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3945; Folio: 23; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25271

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 24 Ward St Preston, Lancashire
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1920
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951-1953
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Derlham
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1968
    Event Place: Medfield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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