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Joseph H. McCann (Louisville, Kentucky, clerk and musician)

b. 1821-09-15 d. 1883-05-21

Louisville, Kentucky, clerk and musician. Maryland native. Married to Emily Laviolette McCann in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on October 8, 1855. Vocalist in Louisville in 1858. Clerk in Louisville in 1860. Clerk in Louisville in 1861. Musician in Louisville from 1863 though 1865.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 6, p. 367.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 133, p. 579A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 005553515.

"New Music," The Louisville Daily Journal, (Louisville, KY), June 13, 1863, p. 3.

"A Musical Feast," The Louisville Daily Journal, (Louisville, KY), September 22, 1864, p. 3.

Louisville City Directory and Business Mirror for 1858-9, (Louisville: Hurd & Burrows, 1859), 112.

Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 158.

Edwards' Annual Director to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business firms, Etc., Etc., in the City of Louisville, For 1865-6 (Louisville: Edwards, Greenough & Deved, 1866), 417.

"Joseph H. McCann (1821-1883)," Find A Grave, Memorial 182745994 , accessed July 3, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182745994 .

Citation

McCann, Joseph H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203793 (November 12, 2026).

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