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Mccann Family History
Mccann Genealogy & Family TreeMcCann is an Irish name from County Armagh, Ireland, where the family were lords of Calnbrassil. It comes from the Gaelic word cana which means "wolf cub." The earliest known ancestor--Amhlaibh Mac Canna--was recorded in 1155. The family motto is Crescit sub pondere virtus which means "Virtue thrives under oppression."
Other spellings include "MacCan," "MacCann," "MacCanna," and "MacAnn." Notable people with the surname include Scottish actor Rory McCann (Game of Thrones, Clash of the Titans, Hot Fuzz), American basketball player Bob McCann (Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Minnesota Timberwolves), and American baseball player Brian McCann (Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees). The first McCann to come to America was Bryan McCann in Pennsylvania in 1745.
Mccann Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Patrick Mccann -- --, 1777 March 14, 1852
- Geo Mccann -- --, 1893 June 10, 1972 Texas
- Joseph Carl Mccann -- --, 1907 April 24, 1972 Ohio
- Samuel Mccann -- --, 1860 November 14, 1891 Texas
- Lawrence Mccann -- --, 1894 July 25, 1955 Iowa
Mccann Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert J. Mccann -- --, 1914 December 0, 1993 Illinois
- Lilly Beatrice Mccann -- --, 1911 July 9, 2002
- Albert J. Mccann -- --, 1908 May 24, 1990 Ontario
- Mary Virginia Mccann -- --, 1788 January 19, 1859 Virginia
- Bessie Mccann -- --, 1901 November 13, 1979 Virginia