John McCartney1

M, #5757, b. 1824
     John McCartney was born in 1824 at White Haven, Cumberland, England.1

John McCartney married Elizabeth (--?--) at White Haven, Cumberland, England.1

John is head of household on the census of 7 April 1861 at Thornley Terrace, Thornely, Durham, England, as John McCartney. He is a 37 year old married coal miner born in White Haven, Cumberland. Enumerated with him were Elizabeth (--?--), James McCartney, Mary A. McCartney, William McCartney, Peter McCartney and Sarah McCartney.2

John McCartney was found on a passenger list on 8 December 1863 at Port of New York, New York; John and his son, James McCartney, arrived on the SS Kedar which sailed from Liverpool and Queenstown. John is listed as a 39 year old laborer from England and James is an 18 year old laborer from England. They were in steerage.3

Children of John McCartney and Elizabeth (--?--)

Citations

  1. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census Class: RG9; Piece: 3750; Folio: 2; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543181
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  2. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census Class: RG9; Piece: 3750; Folio: 2; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543181.
  3. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1863; Arrival: New York , United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_236; Line: 29; List number: 1211.