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Matthew McCann was a boatman on the Forth and Clyde Canal, a busy shipping route from Glasgow to the Clyde. In his later years he changed his profession to Carter. (1901 Census)
His 1st marriage produced 9 children.
His 2nd marriage produced no children.
1891 Census for Glasgow at 21 Bishop Street, Milton
Matthew McCann, Head, age 50, boatman, born Lanark
susan McCann, wife, age 40
Helen McCann, dau, age 12, born Lanark
1901 Census for Glasgow, 15 William Street
Matthew McCann, Head, married, age 68, Carter, born Lanark
Jean McCann, Wife, age 50, born Lanark
Wm Donningham, boarder, age 28, carter, born Lanark
(this is the last census for Matthew - the wife should be Susan, no explanation for wife's name listed as Jean, the address is correct as per the poor law)
An application is made on Matthews behalf on 1st December 1902 by his daughter Isabella McGovern for the removal of her Stepmother Susan Haggarty
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1832
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1855 |
March 1855
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Birth cert
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1856 |
September 1856
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7 Barony Street, Glasgow, Scotland.
Birth Cert 30th September 1856 at 1hr 50am
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1858 |
October 9, 1858
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108 Glebe Street, glasgow
Birth Cert.
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1862 |
November 1862
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Birth Cert.
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1865 |
March 1865
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Birth Cert.
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1867 |
October 4, 1867
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43 St James road, Glasgow, Scotland
Birth Cert.
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1872 |
April 1872
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148 Glebe Street, Glasgow, Scotland
rgaret McCann born 2nd April 1872 at 12 William Street, Glasgow
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1873 |
June 1873
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17 Broomhill Street, Glasgow, Scotland
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