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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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    Sources

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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.
      • March 25 » American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces temporarily capture Fort Stedman from the Union.
      • April 1 » American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line.
      • April 27 » The Sultana explodes and sinks in the United States' worst maritime disaster.
      • May 9 » American Civil War: President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation ending belligerent rights of the rebels and enjoining foreign nations to intern or expel Confederate ships.
      • June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
      • December 2 » Alabama ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed by North Carolina then Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks

    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.
      • April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
      • 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.
      • September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.
      • September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
      • October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.
      • December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.

    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.
      • January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
      • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
      • March 2 » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
      • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
      • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
      • October 1 » Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series.
    

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