McCann or MacCan is an Irish surname . It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Cana meaning "son of Cana". The Irish given name Cana literally means "cub", specifically alluding to a " wolf cub" (i.e. a young warrior). The Mac Cana were a Gaelic Irish clan who held the lands of Clancann and Clanbrassil , together known as Oneilland , in what is now northern County Armagh . The surname is strongly associated with that part of Ulster .
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18-680: A Milesian people descended from Colla-da-Chrioch , the first king of Airgialla . The family of the name Mac Cana , were known as lords of Clanbrassil. They were a branch of the Cenel nEoghain , the large group of Northern Uí Néill septs claiming descent from King Eógan mac Néill , the son of the High King Niall of the Nine Hostages. Amhlaoibh Mac Cana is mentioned in the Annals of the Four Masters. He
27-458: Is now Wilmington, North Carolina . From there William’s descendants moved to Georgia, Missouri, Utah, California, Texas, and Louisiana. Some who are descended from this line of McCanne now spell there name as McCann as the “e” was dropped from the name. It is unknown whether this line is connected to the McCanns who come from Ireland. It has also been written as MacCanne as well on various documents in
36-583: The Tyrolean Habsburgs for the cession of their fiefs west of the Rhine ( Alsace , Sundgau and Breisach ). He also fixed the border to Graubünden in 1652. Ferdinand Charles was an absolutist ruler, did not call any diet after 1648 and had his chancellor Wilhelm Biener executed illegally in 1651 after a secret trial. On the other hand, he was a lover of music: Italian opera was performed in his court. Ferdinand Charles married Anna de' Medici . She
45-516: The McCann line along with other surname lines are taken right back to Adam and Eve. Due to anglicization the original form Mac Cana has had many different variations, such as McGann , MacCann, MacCan, Maccan . The McCanne’s spelt with an “e” on the end are from Scotland. Brothers William and Hugh McCanne originally native of Scotland moved to Ulster, Ireland . In 1752 they immigrated to America from Ulster via Dublin, Ireland and landed in what
54-560: The past. Pepsi Inventor Caleb Bradham’s maternal line is descended from William McCanne, his mother’s maiden name was McCann. Over the years, a branch of the family from France moved to Italy. Here in the first half of the 17th century, from Nobles of Trento they became Counts of Tres by concession of Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria and subsequently Marquis. McCann is the surname of Irish origin of several people, including: Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria Ferdinand Charles (17 May 1628 – 30 December 1662)
63-485: The title McCann . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=McCann&oldid=1190259344 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages McCann (surname) According to Irish tradition they are
72-601: Was praised for his chivalry, his vigour, and his strong drink he made from apples in his orchard. The McCanns are also stated as having had a castle at Portadown in County Armagh. The last recorded Chief of the name, Donall MaCanna, was still known as lord of Clanbrassil as late as 1598. The title of lord of Clanbrassil is still held by the family of McCann in the area of County Louth. The McCann line features in John O' Hart's 19th century historical book, Irish pedigrees. In this book,
81-495: Was the Archduke of Further Austria , including Tyrol , from 1646 to 1662. As the son of Archduke Leopold V and Claudia de' Medici , he succeeded his father upon the latter's death in 1632, under his mother's regency. He took over his mother's governatorial duties when he came of age in 1646. To finance his extravagant living style, he sold goods and entitlements. For example, he wasted the exorbitant sum which France had to pay to
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