The mccartney Surname
mccartney Name Meaning and History
Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Scottish
Gaelic Mac Artaine, ‘son of Artan’ a diminutive of the
personal name Art ‘bear’ or ‘hero’. Compare Irish Mac
Artáin (see McCartan), of which this is a variant.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Mrs. Thomas McCartney d: 1862 Nevada |
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| McCartney- West Virginia |
 nomie07
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| MCCARTNEY'S IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA |
MaryCarroll77
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| William McCartney, b: 1774 |
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| Thomas McCartney |
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| cousins, Sharon or Mickey McCartney of San Bernardino Ca. | Roberta Lowman-Daniel | 1 |
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| Kansas McCartney's | Roberta McCartney | 7 |
| Mc Cartney's of Ardee | Marion Mongiello | 5 |
| Info for Parents/Siblings of James McCartney |
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