HI! Jane, What is the name of that book? I am planning a trip to UTAH soon. (1st time) Let me know so I can - see if MY McCann's are listed. Thanks Darcy in Sunny, CA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane McCann Walsh" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 4:41 PM Subject: Re: [McCANN] CANN again > > > Hi, again, > There's a Sept 2 1998 email from Dodie in which she writes: > 'When my son Greg was in Utah at the LDS he found an ancient book in the > basement of that repository. He made some copies of pages, showing the > McCan lineage, hard to read, but I will tell you what I have found: This > book is quite old, and shows on the pages I have, Pedigrees of old > families. The name of Mac Can is on the index, with a chart showing the > Monarchs that reigned in Ireland from sons of Hiberis, sons of Mil. This is > very hard to read, and the many names shown are coded with page numbers of > the various pedigrees. One thing to remember in this controversy is that at > one time there was no Scotland, it was all Ireland! I'll see if I can look > up that part of the "Isle" history. I remember reading it somewhere.' > > That spelling of "Mac Can" further suggests that "Cann" could have been > "Can" and, possibly, could have preceded "Mac Can." > > Regards, > Jane > > > > > ==== McCANN Mailing List ==== > Reminder: Record Your Sources and Cite Them for Others! >

Hi, Darcy, I was quoting from Dodie there. Perhaps she can answer you re this ancient book. Best regards, Jane At 11:26 PM 6/17/2002 -0700, you wrote: >HI! Jane, >What is the name of that book? >I am planning a trip to UTAH soon. (1st time) >Let me know so I can - see if MY McCann's are listed. > >Thanks >Darcy >in Sunny, CA >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jane McCann Walsh" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 4:41 PM >Subject: Re: [McCANN] CANN again > > > > > > > > Hi, again, > > There's a Sept 2 1998 email from Dodie in which she writes: > > 'When my son Greg was in Utah at the LDS he found an ancient book in the > > basement of that repository. He made some copies of pages, showing the > > McCan lineage, hard to read, but I will tell you what I have found: This > > book is quite old, and shows on the pages I have, Pedigrees of old > > families. The name of Mac Can is on the index, with a chart showing the > > Monarchs that reigned in Ireland from sons of Hiberis, sons of Mil. This >is > > very hard to read, and the many names shown are coded with page numbers of > > the various pedigrees. One thing to remember in this controversy is that >at > > one time there was no Scotland, it was all Ireland! I'll see if I can look > > up that part of the "Isle" history. I remember reading it somewhere.' > > > > That spelling of "Mac Can" further suggests that "Cann" could have been > > "Can" and, possibly, could have preceded "Mac Can." > > > > Regards, > > Jane > > > > > > > > > > ==== McCANN Mailing List ==== > > Reminder: Record Your Sources and Cite Them for Others! > > > > >==== McCANN Mailing List ==== >Hint: Visit the RootsWeb Archives and other resources at: >http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/m/c/MCCANN/ new email address: [email protected] old email address: [email protected]