George Edward
MCCANN
(b.
18 October 1865
,
New Gloucester, Maine, USA
d.
,
)
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George Edward MCCANN was born 18 October 1865 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA
George Edward MCCANN was the child of John Fred MCCANN and Elizabeth BARTOLLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George Edward married Harriet Julia PEABLES 25 December 1889 in Auburn, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Harriet Julia PEABLES was born February 1867 in Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville). Harriet Julia died 20 August 1902 in Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville).
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Harriet Julia PEABLES-- Date: 25 December 1889 Place: Auburn, Maine, USA
Children of George Edward MCCANN and Harriet Julia PEABLES:
Julia Peables MCCANN (b.21 November 1895, Auburn, Maine, USA d. 27 July 1975, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Alvin Henry PINKHAM 8 April 1922 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
Harriet Julia PEABLES-- Date: 25 December 1889 Place: Auburn, Maine, USA Children of George Edward MCCANN and Harriet Julia PEABLES:
Julia Peables MCCANN (b.21 November 1895, Auburn, Maine, USA d. 27 July 1975, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, USA)m. Alvin Henry PINKHAM 8 April 1922 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
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1865 Birth
Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900
name: George E. Mccann
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 18 Oct 1865
birthplace: New Gloucester, Maine
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: John F. Mccann
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Elizabeth
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: I03041-1
system origin: Maine-EASy
source film number: 9827
reference number:
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900
name: George E. Mccann
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 18 Oct 1865
birthplace: New Gloucester, Maine
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: John F. Mccann
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Elizabeth
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: I03041-1
system origin: Maine-EASy
source film number: 9827
reference number:
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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1880 New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine
name: George E. Mccann
residence: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine
birthdate: 1866
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: John F. Mccann
father's birthplace: Maine, United States
mother's name: Elizabeth Mccann
mother's birthplace: Maine, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 14 years
occupation: At Home
nara film number: T9-0478
page: 403
page character: A
entry number: 223
film number: 1254478
Household Gender Age
parent John F. Mccann M 37
parent Elizabeth Mccann F 36
George E. Mccann M 14
Myra E. Mccann F 7
Clarence L. Mccann M 5
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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name: George E. Mccann
residence: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine
birthdate: 1866
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Son
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: John F. Mccann
father's birthplace: Maine, United States
mother's name: Elizabeth Mccann
mother's birthplace: Maine, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 14 years
occupation: At Home
nara film number: T9-0478
page: 403
page character: A
entry number: 223
film number: 1254478
Household Gender Age
parent John F. Mccann M 37
parent Elizabeth Mccann F 36
George E. Mccann M 14
Myra E. Mccann F 7
Clarence L. Mccann M 5
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1889 Marriage / PartnerGeorge Edward MCCANN and Harriet Julia PEABLES 25 December 1889, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
He was 24 years old.
New Gloucester, Maine, USA
Sabbath Day Lake, New Gloucester, Me.
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1891 Biography
GEORGE E. MCCANN was born in New Gloucester, October 18, 1865. He was educated at the Freeport High School and Maine Wesleyan Seminary at Readfield, graduating in the class of 1883. He read law with Frye, Cotton & White, and was admitted to the Androscoggin bar in April, 1888, and very soon after formed a copartnership with Hon. D. J. McGillicuddy, of Lewiston, which continued about two years, when that firm was dissolved and he opened an office in Auburn. Mr. McCann served in 1889 as clerk of the common council of Auburn. In 1890 he was elected councilman from ward four, and was chosen president of the board. He was elected city treasurer in 1891.
(Source: History of Androscoggin County, Maine, Georgia Drew Merrill, Editor, Pub. W. A. Fergusson and Co., 1891, Chapter 15, p. 342.)
GEORGE E. MCCANN was born in New Gloucester, October 18, 1865. He was educated at the Freeport High School and Maine Wesleyan Seminary at Readfield, graduating in the class of 1883. He read law with Frye, Cotton & White, and was admitted to the Androscoggin bar in April, 1888, and very soon after formed a copartnership with Hon. D. J. McGillicuddy, of Lewiston, which continued about two years, when that firm was dissolved and he opened an office in Auburn. Mr. McCann served in 1889 as clerk of the common council of Auburn. In 1890 he was elected councilman from ward four, and was chosen president of the board. He was elected city treasurer in 1891.
(Source: History of Androscoggin County, Maine, Georgia Drew Merrill, Editor, Pub. W. A. Fergusson and Co., 1891, Chapter 15, p. 342.)
1895 Birth of ChildJulia Peables MCCANN was born 21 November 1895, Auburn, Maine, USA (Danville)
George Edward was 30 years old.
1900 Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine
name: Geo E Mccann
titles & terms:
residence: Auburn city, Androscoggin, Maine
birth date: Oct 1865
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Son-in-law
spouse:
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's birthplace:
father:
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Maine
mother:
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: Maine
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: James ? Peables
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 10
estimated marriage year: 1890
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year:
enumeration district: 0004
page: 15
sheet letter: B
family number: 373
reference number: 54
film number: 1240587
image number: 00144
Household Gender Age
James ? Peables M
Carrie M Peables F
Carrie L Peables F
Geo E Mccann M
Harriet J Mccann F
Julia P Mccann F
Emma Pooler F
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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name: Geo E Mccann
titles & terms:
residence: Auburn city, Androscoggin, Maine
birth date: Oct 1865
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Son-in-law
spouse:
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's birthplace:
father:
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Maine
mother:
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: Maine
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: James ? Peables
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 10
estimated marriage year: 1890
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year:
enumeration district: 0004
page: 15
sheet letter: B
family number: 373
reference number: 54
film number: 1240587
image number: 00144
Household Gender Age
James ? Peables M
Carrie M Peables F
Carrie L Peables F
Geo E Mccann M
Harriet J Mccann F
Julia P Mccann F
Emma Pooler F
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1902
It has been stated that George E. McCann, Esq. of Auburn is a candidate for nomination as one of the Republican Representatives in the State Legislature from Auburn.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, March 26, 1902
George E. McCann, esq., who has been in Salt Lake City, Utah, on business has returned to his home on Court street, Auburn.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, November 7, 1902
It has been stated that George E. McCann, Esq. of Auburn is a candidate for nomination as one of the Republican Representatives in the State Legislature from Auburn.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, March 26, 1902
George E. McCann, esq., who has been in Salt Lake City, Utah, on business has returned to his home on Court street, Auburn.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, November 7, 1902
1902-03 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
Geo E McCann (McCann & Kavanagh) George E. McCann and Albert L. Kavanagh) lawyers, 68 Main, h. 288 Court, Auburn
Geo E McCann (McCann & Kavanagh) George E. McCann and Albert L. Kavanagh) lawyers, 68 Main, h. 288 Court, Auburn
1903
Ex-County Attorney George E. McCann of Auburn who has recently returned from Utah where he has been in the interest of a mining company in which Lewiston and Auburn people are stockholders, expects to return to Utah about the middle of June and remain there a number of months taking full charge of the mine which is believed to be a valuable piece of property by the investors.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, May 20, 1903
George E. McCann, esq., who is in Utah on mining business will return to his home in Auburn in the early fall.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, August 29, 1903
Ex-County Attorney George E. McCann of Auburn who has recently returned from Utah where he has been in the interest of a mining company in which Lewiston and Auburn people are stockholders, expects to return to Utah about the middle of June and remain there a number of months taking full charge of the mine which is believed to be a valuable piece of property by the investors.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, May 20, 1903
George E. McCann, esq., who is in Utah on mining business will return to his home in Auburn in the early fall.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, August 29, 1903
1904
George E. McCann, esq. of Auburn, has returned from a business trip to Boston.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, January 19, 1904
George E. McCann, esq. of Auburn, has returned from a business trip to Boston.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, January 19, 1904
1905
McCann, J. F., farmer, No
Elizabeth (Bartoll), ho
*Geo. E., law,Boston,Mass
*M. Ella, tr, Hancock Ho, Everett, Mass
Clarence L., farmer
McCann, C. L., farmer, No 1
Lid a C. (Butler), ho
Verna E., pupil
Myrtle
The Gray and New Gloucester register, 1905
archive.org/ stream/ graynewglouceste00mitch / graynewglouceste00mitch_djvu.txt
* indicates non-resident
McCann, J. F., farmer, No
Elizabeth (Bartoll), ho
*Geo. E., law,Boston,Mass
*M. Ella, tr, Hancock Ho, Everett, Mass
Clarence L., farmer
McCann, C. L., farmer, No 1
Lid a C. (Butler), ho
Verna E., pupil
Myrtle
The Gray and New Gloucester register, 1905
archive.org/ stream/ graynewglouceste00mitch / graynewglouceste00mitch_djvu.txt
* indicates non-resident
1906-07 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
No mention of George McCann in 1906 Auburn
No mention of George McCann in 1906 Auburn
New Gloucester, Maine, USA
High School (1910)
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New Gloucester, Maine, USA
Capt. Cutter Residence
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New Gloucester, Maine, USA
Public Library
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New Gloucester, Maine, USA
Congregational Church
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