Individual Details

Charles Henry McCance

(22 Jan 1857 - 13 Aug 1926)

U. S. Census 1900 for Birdwood Precinct, Lincoln Co., Nebraska Roll 932, Book 1, Page 198 line 24 shows Charles H. McCance, with wife Maggie A., and children Grace, Stella, Ethel, Nellie, Elsie, Roy and Ester. Charles and Maggie have been married 19 years with 8 children all of whom are living. Charles' occupation is farmer.

On the 1920 U. S. Census of Ringgold, Dawson Co., Nebraska, Charley H. McCance appears with his wife Margaret and children Roy, Esther and Earl. Charley, Roy and Earl farm. Esther works as a telephone operator. Also in the household is a hired man or headman, name undecipherable.

A very detailed story of Charles H. McCance and his family can be found in Gothenburg Area Nebraska History, Vol. I , 1992, pages 358-359 at the Nebraska State Historical Society, PO Box 82554, Lincoln, Nebraska, call number 978.234 G 648a.

Events

Birth22 Jan 1857Toulon, Stark Co., Illinois
Marriage9 Dec 1879Cass Co., Missouri - Margaret Anna Blaine
Death13 Aug 1926Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California
BurialWalnut Grove Cemetery, Cozad, Dawson Co., Nebraska

Families

SpouseMargaret Anna Blaine (1861 - 1932)
ChildFlora McCance (1880 - 1909)
ChildGrace Bell McCance (1882 - 1982)
ChildStella "Mabel" McCance (1884 - 1982)
ChildEthel McCance (1887 - 1961)
ChildNellie McCance (1889 - 1978)
ChildElsie Maude McCance (1892 - 1990)
ChildRoy Charles McCance (1894 - 1946)
ChildEsther Olive McCance (1898 - 1984)
ChildEarl W. McCance (1901 - 1969)
FatherJames Armstrong McCance (1811 - 1872)
MotherMargaret Sarah Garner (1830 - 1905)
SiblingMary Ellen McCance (1849 - 1909)
SiblingFrances Emma McCance (1850 - 1852)
SiblingElizabeth Jane McCance (1852 - 1938)
SiblingJohn David McCance (1855 - 1924)
SiblingMartha Anna McCance (1859 - 1944)
SiblingThomas Jefferson McCance (1861 - 1942)
SiblingJames W. McCance (1863 - 1863)
SiblingClara Maybelle "Bell" McCance (1864 - 1943)
SiblingRobert Darcy McCance (1866 - 1946)
SiblingJames Allen McCance (1869 - 1870)
SiblingMargaret Hester McCance (1870 - 1952)

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