McCracken, Mary Ann
(1770–1866)
- A. T. Q. Stewart
Extract
McCracken, Mary Ann (1770–1866), social reformer, was born on 8 July 1770 at 39 High Street, Belfast, the sixth of the seven children of Captain John McCracken (1721–1803), a master mariner with entrepreneurial interests, and his wife, Ann Joy (1730–1814). Mary Ann was the sister of the United Irishman ...
