Don, Thanks for the information, it is appreciated. Could you tell me what religion/church that Rev. Robert Cathcart was the pastor of? Regards, Pam Ingle ----- Original Message ----- From: don <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:31 AM Subject: Re: [PAYorkGEN] George McCance b. abt 1758 > The only thing similar I found in the Bates and Wright book is > from Private Register of Rev. Robert Cathcart > "George of George Mccann, born ----, baptised February 12, 1797" > also "Jno. of Georg. McCann, born ----, baptised Mar 22, 1795" > "Sarah of Geo. McCann, born ----, baptised Mar 31, 1799" > > Pamela Ingle wrote: > > > George McCance Jr. b. abt 1758, PA (probably York Co.) was the son of George > > McCance Sr s/o David McCance/ s/o Andrew McCance of NY/Scotland. The name > > McCance has been recorded with variations in spelling including Mucance, > > McKans, etc. (it is thought to have orginated as Cancefield in UK). > > > > His father served in the Am. Rev as a Patriot from York Co. PA (according to > > another researcher). George Jr. moved onto what is now Ohio, and is found > > on the 1809 Census/tax list for Washington Co. /Jefferson Co. OH, where he > > purchased land from Malachi Jolly. By 1822, he and his unknown wife, are > > desceased, when records of a property settlement between his heirs in > > Jefferson Co. OH appear. > > > > I would appreciate any information on the McCance (or variant spelling) > > surname, in York Co. PA records. > > > > Thank you in advance, > > Pam Ingle > > > > ==== PA-YORK-GEN Mailing List ==== > > Have you been to the Pennsylvania Roots Network at: > > http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/pa/ > > > > ============================== > > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > > > ==== PA-YORK-GEN Mailing List ==== > No FLAMING allowed here! > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > >