Portrait by Thomas Bridgford
Portrait by Thomas Bridgford
| The eldest son of John McCance, by his
second marriage, he was born on 29th March 1814. He was J.P. for
the counties of Down, Antrim (8 Feb 1847) and Armagh. Also
Resident Magistrate at Newry Co Down. He lived at Beechwood,
Kingstown Co Down and died there on 12 Jan 1872. He was buried at
Drumbeg where there is an inscription on the Memorial erected by John
McCance (b.1772).
He married Jeanette Macaulay (1826-1882), who was the eldest daughter of Frederick William Macaulay, and they had four sons. James (1856), John (1859), Stouppe (1864) and Henry (1867). |
