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Personal data Melchior MCCANN 

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Household of Melchior MCCANN

He is married to Mary Jane HOUSTON.

They got married on December 17, 1888 at Parkhill, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas John MCCANN  1889-1962
  2. Mildred MCCANN  1891-1935
  3. Lillian Mary MCCANN  1893-1897
  4. Mabel Jane MCCANN  1895-1969
  5. Margaret MCCANN  1898-1972

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melchior MCCANN

John GRACEY
± 1838-????
Rebecca HALLIDAY
± 1851-????
Wilson MCCANN
1808-1891
Rebecca GRACEY
1811-± 1892

Melchior MCCANN
1865-1903

1888

Mary Jane HOUSTON
1865-1929

Thomas John MCCANN
1889-1962
Mildred MCCANN
1891-1935
Lillian Mary MCCANN
1893-1897
Mabel Jane MCCANN
1895-1969
Margaret MCCANN
1898-1972
Clarence MCCANN
1900-

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    2. Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday March 14, 1865

    • The temperature on March 14, 1865 was about 2.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 2 » Uruguayan War: The Siege of Paysandú ends as the Brazilians and Coloradans capture Paysandú, Uruguay.
      • February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
      • March 25 » American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces temporarily capture Fort Stedman from the Union.
      • April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death.
      • June 19 » Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 41 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
      • November 10 » Major Henry Wirz, the superintendent of a prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, is hanged, becoming one of only three American Civil War soldiers executed for war crimes.

    Day of marriage December 17, 1888

    • The temperature on December 17, 1888 was about 3.5 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
      • March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
      • June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
      • August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
      • August 31 » Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims.
      • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

    Day of death November 7, 1903

    • The temperature on November 7, 1903 was between 2.4 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
      • July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
      • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
      • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
      • November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
      • December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.
    

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