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Robert Millan McCance 1848 - 1915

Robert Millan McCance of Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born on April 7, 1848 in Greyabbey, Ards and North Down County, Northern Ireland United Kingdom to John McCance and Agnes "Nancy" McLeod. He had siblings Martha Mccance Purnell, Francis Edward McCance, William Henry Mccance, and Agnes Elizabeth Mccance Duggan. He married Mary (Greenwood) Mccance on December 25, 1873 in Mount Alexander Shire County, Victoria Australia, and they were married until Robert's death on July 2, 1915. He had children Ada Millan (McCance) Gibson, Donald Millan Mccance, Percy James Millan Mccance, William George Greenwood Mccance, and Jessie Olive Agnes (McCance) Rees. Robert McCance was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, College Cres - Baptist Comp B Area, Grave 604, in Parkville, City of Melbourne County.
Robert Millan McCance
Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC 3015, Australia
April 7, 1848
Greyabbey, Ards and North Down County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
July 2, 1915
Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC, 3015, Australia
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  • 04/7
    1848

    Birthday

    April 7, 1848
    Birthdate
    Greyabbey, Ards and North Down County, Northern Ireland United Kingdom
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Robert was born in Greyabbey, County Down, Ireland. He immigrated to Australia and arrived in Geelong, VIC, Australia on the "Confiance" on April 12, 1853.
  • 07/2
    1915

    Death

    July 2, 1915
    Death date
    He died at work at the Victorian Railway workshops Newport Victoria.
    Cause of death
    Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC 3015, Australia
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Melbourne General Cemetery, College Cres - Baptist Comp B Area, Grave 604, in Parkville, City of Melbourne County, VIC 3052, Australia
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The Argus, Melbourne. 3rd July 1915. McCANCE. - On the 2nd July ( suddenly ), at Newport Workshops, Robert Millan, dearly beloved husband of Mary McCance, of 28 Erskine street, North Melbourne. Aged 67 years. " Absent from the body, present with the Lord."
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Mr. Donald McCance Gibson
Robert Millan McCance is my great grandfather. His daughter Ada Millan McCance is my grandmother.
He died at work at the Victorian Railway workshops Newport Victoria.
My question is where he is buried?
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Hi Don! I checked my genealogy resources and found Robert's burial information and added it here for you: Robert Millan McCance: Burial. I also added what information I could find about Robert's family members (Robert Millan McCance: Relationship Parent) too. Hope you are able to learn and share about your ancestors! Let me know if you have any questions :)
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