Elizabeth "Eliza" McCann

Female 1854 - 1936  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth "Eliza" McCann was born on 3 Nov 1854 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of James Richard McCann and Mary Kemp); died on 31 Aug 1936 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Sep 1936 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Eliza McCann
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228977822
    • _FGRAVE: 228977822
    • _FSFTID: LK68-VL1
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LK68-VL1

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?Mrs Wm Armstrong?/b?
    A highly respected resident of Ramsay, Mrs William Armstrong. passed away at her home on the 10th line on Monday, August 31st, at the age of 82 years. About two years ago she suffered a stroke and since that time her health had been seriously impaired. Mrs Armstrong's maiden name was Elizabeth McCann, second daughter of the late James McCann and Mary Kemp, and all her life was spent in this community, where she was beloved by all. Fifty-four years ago she was married to William Armstrong who survives. To this union were born four daughters and one son, three of whom survive, namely, Mary, Mrs Wesley McCann, Pakenham; Jessie at home, William James of Brockville. Two daughters Margaret, Mrs Andrew Kirk and Rebecca, Mrs Andrew McPhail predeceased her. She is also survived by one sister, Mrs W. Allison, Winnipeg, Man. Prior to church union Mrs Armstrong was a Presbyterian and since that time she was a member of the United Church at Blakeney. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Wednesday, Sept 2nd at 2.30 p.m. from the family residence, Rev G.D. Empy, officiating. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs Robert McPhail, William Smithson, William Voyce, Peter McDougall, Gordon Sadler and Edward Armstrong.

    1936, Thursday September 3, The Almonte Gazette page 8

    Elizabeth married William Armstrong in 1882. William (son of Charles Armstrong) was born on 1 Feb 1857 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jan 1941 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Jan 1941 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Armstrong was born on 1 Feb 1883 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jan 1960 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Annie "Maggie" Armstrong was born on 26 Nov 1886 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1935 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rebecca J. Armstrong was born on 1 Jun 1888 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Nov 1911 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William James Armstrong was born on 8 Dec 1890 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1953 in Brockville Township, Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 May 1953 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jessie Ethel Armstrong was born on 29 Jun 1895 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1968 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Apr 1968 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Richard McCann was born on 14 Oct 1826 in Saintfield and Carrickmannon, County Down, Northern Ireland (son of John McCann and Isabella Carse); died on 25 Feb 1914 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Feb 1914 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: James McCann
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181901455
    • _FGRAVE: 181901455
    • _FSFTID: KG17-MFX
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KG17-MFX
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • Alt. Death: 10 Oct 1823, Ireland

    Notes:

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    James married Mary Kemp in 1850 in Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born in 1827 in County Fermanagh, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 17 Sep 1891 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Kemp was born in 1827 in County Fermanagh, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 17 Sep 1891 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181901605
    • _FGRAVE: 181901605
    • _FSFTID: K69M-1V5
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K69M-1V5

    Children:
    1. Jane McCann was born on 28 Mar 1851 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 23 Apr 1927 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. McCann
    3. 1. Elizabeth "Eliza" McCann was born on 3 Nov 1854 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 31 Aug 1936 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Sep 1936 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ann "Annie" McCann was born on 28 Aug 1857 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Jul 1932 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Jul 1932 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary McCann was born on 23 May 1858; died on 25 Jun 1915 in Preston, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret McCann was born on 28 Oct 1865 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1947.
    7. Rebecca McCann was born on 8 Jul 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1931 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 Apr 1931 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John James McCann was born on 3 Jun 1867 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1911 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John McCann was born in 1774 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland (son of James McCann and Jane Carse); died on 18 Jul 1848 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Jul 1848 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jack McCann
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223817117
    • _FGRAVE: 223817117
    • _FSFTID: 9J2P-4W6
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9J2P-4W6
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):If the marriage listing of Ann McCann (daughter) to Wm. Elliott is correct, then John may have been previously married to Elizabeth Morrey. There is also another John McCann in the graveyard with John and Isabella, so there may have been another son, named John.

    Birth:
    John McCann and Elizabeth Mooney named as parents

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    John married Isabella Carse on 16 Feb 1816 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland. Isabella (daughter of William Carse and Elizabeth "Betty" McCann) was born on 10 Nov 1795 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died on 2 Jun 1875 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in 1875 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella Carse was born on 10 Nov 1795 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland (daughter of William Carse and Elizabeth "Betty" McCann); died on 2 Jun 1875 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in 1875 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223817138
    • _FGRAVE: 223817138
    • _FSFTID: LVNY-XST
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVNY-XST
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Children:
    1. Thomas McCann was born in 1824 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 13 Oct 1921 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. James Richard McCann was born on 14 Oct 1826 in Saintfield and Carrickmannon, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 25 Feb 1914 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Feb 1914 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James McCann was born in 1758 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland (son of James McCann and Hannah Rogers); died on 27 Jun 1798 in Downpatrick, Newry, Mourne and Down, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92622988
    • _FGRAVE: 92622988
    • _FSFTID: L69P-2N2
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L69P-2N2
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
    • Alt. Birth: 1746, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; record from My Heritage family tree

    Notes:

    (Medical):For his role in bringing Protestants and Catholics together in rebellion against the British, James McCann was hanged on 27 June 1798. The protestant McCann is buried in the Killinchy Catholic Parish Cemetery in County Down, Northern Ireland.

    Died:
    For his role in bringing Protestants and Catholics together in rebellion against the British, James McCann was hanged on 27 June 1798. The protestant McCann is buried in the Killinchy Catholic Parish Cemetery in County Down, Northern Ireland.

    James married Jane Carse in 1771 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland. Jane was born in 1753 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 11 Aug 1826 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Killinchy Presbyterian Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Carse was born in 1753 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 11 Aug 1826 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Killinchy Presbyterian Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: 9DSP-9FQ
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9DSP-9FQ
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Archibald McCann was born in 1772 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 1 Mar 1839 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.
    2. 4. John McCann was born in 1774 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died on 18 Jul 1848 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Jul 1848 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    3. George McCann was born in 1778 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died about 1852 in Erie County, Ohio, United States.
    4. Samual M. McCann was born on 2 Apr 1780 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 12 Sep 1855 in Dresden, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States; was buried in 1855 in McCann Cemetery, Dresden, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.
    5. Sallie McCann was born about 1787 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; and died.
    6. Sarah McCann was born in 1789 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 21 Aug 1871 in Saintfield Parish, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried on 23 Aug 1871 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    7. James McCann was born in 1791 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; died in 1864 in Macon, Illinois, United States; was buried in 1864 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States.

  3. 10.  William Carse was born on 14 Jul 1771 in County Down, Northern Ireland (son of James Henry Carse and Mary Gaugh); died on 1 Mar 1869 in County Down, Northern Ireland.

    William married Elizabeth "Betty" McCann. Elizabeth was born in 1765 in County Cork, Munster, Ireland; died in 1830 in County Down, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betty" McCann was born in 1765 in County Cork, Munster, Ireland; died in 1830 in County Down, Northern Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Isabella Carse was born on 10 Nov 1795 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died on 2 Jun 1875 in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in 1875 in Killinchy Church of Ireland Graveyard, Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland.




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