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John McCammon 1 Tanner and Currier 2 of King Street, Belfast 3 born circa 1758 4 died 12 June 1819 5 Notes: He was a Belfast Merchant - from his advertisements in the Belfast newspapers of the early 1800s he appears to have dealt in hides, leathers, oil, hops, cotton and many other items. From 1816 Joseph McCammon is advertising ship voyages, including a ship named the John McCammon, and from 1821, advertisements by Thomas McCammon appear, also for various goods. [British Newspaper Archive] This family constructed from the will of Mary McCammon Will no 8557, apparently from a manuscript copy book, as found on Findmypast, identified as 'Wills & Administrations indexes 1595-1858' but no precise location or identification provided for this actualdocument. This will was brought to my atttention by the generostiy of Karen Stewart, to whom many thanks. 1819 Belfast & Lisburn Directory: McCammon, Charles, cart & farming utensil manufacturer, Ballymacarret McCammon, John, tanner, 23 King Street McCammon, Joseph, merchant, Donegall Quay; house, 21 King Street McCammon, George, auctioneer, house, 51 Mill Street McCammon, John, bookkeeper, 1 Union Place McCammon, Robert, shoe maker, 5 William Street

married Mary circa 1774-1855 of Victoria Place, Belfast 6

Margaret d.bef.1852 children John d.bef.1852 children Mary d.bef.1852 children Joseph Thomas Ann Jane Eliza Charlotte Catherine Helen 1811 - 1870 children

children of John and Mary McCammon Margaret McCammon died before 1852 died before 28 December 1852  married Michael Andrews 7 of Ardoyne John McCammon died before 1852 died before 28 December 1852 Mary McCammon died before 1852 died before 28 December 1852  married William Coscaden Thompson 8 Joseph McCammon 9 Notes: From 1810 onwards a Joseph M'Cammon advertises various goods, shipped in to Belfast, for sale. By 1816 he is a shipper, advertising various voyages to take goods and passengers, on various ships, including one recently built, the John M'Cammon. In October 1816 his bankruptcy auction is announce, including the sale of the John M'Cammon, but in November he is once more advertising sailings, goods, etc, from his Stores at 11 Donegall Quay. These advertisement continue until 1829 and then cease. [Mainly from the Belfast Commercial Chronicle. Unfortunately the web site makes no mention if the series is complete or has gaps which might account for gaps of years in these advertsiements. Belfast Newspapers on the British Newspaper Archive] Thomas McCammon 10 Tanner (1843) 11 Ann Jane McCammon 12  married James Ferguson 13 Linen Merchant of Antrim Eliza McCammon 14  married John Huddleston 15 died before 1852 a Captian in Her Majesty's eighteenth Regiment and late Barrackmaster of The Island of Cephelonia died before 28 December 1852 16 Charlotte McCammon 17  married Robert Gamble 18 of Belfast 19 Catherine McCammon 20  married William Quin 21 surgeon 22 of Belfast 23 Helen McCammon 1811-1870 born 11 February 1811, Belfast, Ireland died 5 January 1870, Tulbagh  married 27 September 1833 [Belfast] William Simpson 24 1809-1863 surgeon

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