There appears to be a daughters Alice and Mary and sons Thomas and Edward. Edward married Mary and has at least 2 children Helen and Mary. > Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:38:21 -0400 > To: mccann@rootsweb.com > From: jmwalsh@hughes.net > Subject: Re: [McCANN] McCanna, Thomas & Family of Lee Township & Des Moines, Iowa > > At 11:10 AM 9/8/2010, you wrote: > >Seeking information on the family of Thomas > >McCanna residing in Des Moines, Iowa in 1912. > > Hi, Paul, > Found Alice McCanna in the 1900 Census > #220-220, ED 100, Lee, Polk, IA; 42 widow b. Mar > 1858 IL 6ch/4lv parents b. Ireland > Looks like Thomas died prior to 1900. > > Did not locate any newspapers in Des Moines, Iowa > for that era via Ancestry.com or via The Library of Congress. > Did locate an interesting possible Thomas > arriving in 1871 NY with James 50, Owen 17 and Burnet? 14. > > Name: Thomas Mccanna > Arrival Date: 9 May 1871 > Birth Year: abt 1860 > Age: 11 > Gender: Male > Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: Irish > Place of Origin: Ireland > Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland and Moville, Ireland > Destination: United States of America > Port of Arrival: New York > Port Arrival State: New York > Port Arrival Country: United States > Ship Name: Dacian > > Since that ship record was as of early May 1871, > I'd guess that Thomas was born in 1859, closer to Alice's year of birth. > Regards, > Jane > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Reminders: (1) Enter a meaningful SUBJECT such as: "John A. b. 1851 Hamilton, OH." and (2) Unsub if you expect your mailbox to be full for an extended period. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MCCANN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message