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mccanse branch · 1850–1944

James Arthur McCanse

James Arthur McCanse was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Lafayette, Missouri, United States. He was the child of Andrew Galbraith McCanse and Margaret Elizabeth Williams. James Arthur McCanse married Margaret "Maggie" Catherine Williams on 2 Mar 1884 in <Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri>. They had 4 known children. James Arthur McCanse died on 1944 in Jackson, Oregon, United States.

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Vignette · in From Rowan County to the Palouse

Three households, one mill, one year

A ledger from the Pataha flour mill, 1889–90, holds accounts for a son and a son-in-law of Nicholas Williams. They paid in wheat.

Images

Oregon Standard Certificate of Death — Delbert Arthur McCanse, 1956

Headstone of James Arthur McCanse Sr.

Obituary — Margaret Catharine McCanse (née Williams), La Grande Observer, 1949

Shared Headstone of James A. and Margaret C. McCanse

Mill ledger, page 115 — the account of J. A. McCanse

1941 Union County Directory — McCanse and Area Residents

Williams Family 50th Anniversary Dinner — variant photograph, October 31, 1898

Williams Family 50th Wedding Anniversary Dinner, October 31, 1898

50th Wedding Anniversary Key — Nicholas Columbus Williams and Catherine Belinda Martin Williams, Oct 31, 1898