Isaac Cannon1

M, #96932, b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914
Pedigree
FatherCharles Cannon1 b. 19 Mar 1814, d. 17 Mar 1898
MotherMary Townsend Rayner1 b. 14 Jan 1816, d. 2 Oct 1900
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited22 Sep 2015
Birth*Isaac Cannon was born on 27 January 1846 in Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
He was the son of Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner.1 
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is on 29 January 1846 in Prince Edward Island.2 
Marriage*Isaac Cannon married Martha Ann Ford, daughter of Silas Ford and Ann, on 24 July 1871 in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. they were married at the residence of Isaac's father, by Rev. R. W. Dyer.
"Married - On the 24 inst. at the residence of the bride-groom's father, Kildare, by Rev. R. W. Dyer. Mr. Isaac Cannon, of Lot 3, to Miss Martha Ann Ford, Lot 12."3,1,4 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdIsaac Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Charles Cannon, in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Charles (age 66) were his wife Mary Townsend Rayner (age 44), their son Isaac (age 35), his wife Martha Ann Ford (age 34), Isaac's brother William (age 21), children of Isaac and Martha, Mary (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Charles (age 5) and Silas (age 1). Also in the household was Margaret Henry (age 28), a servant, and her daughter Margaret Ann Henry (age 7 months). Charles, Isaac and William were farmers. The Cannon family members were Methodists, Margaret Henry and her daughter were Presbyterian.5
Census HeadHouseholdIsaac Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1891 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.6 
Census HeadHousehold*He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Isaac (age 55) were his wife Martha Ford (age 52), their children, Levonia (age 16), Tryphina (age 13) and Martha (age 11), and Isaac's in-laws, Silas (age 83) and Ann (age 72) Ford. Isaac was a farmer. His family's religion was Methodist, Silas was Anglican and Ann was Methodist.2
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Isaac Cannon, his wife Martha Ford, their children Levonia, Tryphina, and Martha, and Martha's parents, Silas & Ann Ford.
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of April 1911 in the household of Erving Richards, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Erving (age 34) were his wife Martha Cannon (age 21), their children, Charles (age 4), Stella (age 2) & Martha (age 3 months), and Martha Cannon's parents, Isaac Cannon (age 65) and Martha Ford (age 63). Erving was a fisherman. The family religion was Presbyterian, except for Isaac & Martha, who were Baptist.7 
Death*Isaac Cannon died on 21 May 1914, at age 68, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada;
"'Sudden Death at Kildare' - A very sad and sudden death occurred at Kildare Cape yesterday. Mr. Isaac Cannon aged seventy, a well known and very highly respected resident of that place had got up in the morning as usual, when he suddenly fell back dead upon his bed. He seemed to be in his usual good health and the sad circumstance has caused quite a shock to his wife and other relatives, as well as the whole community. Deceased was a brother of Mr. Silas Raynard Greenmount and of Mr. Otis Cannon of Kildare."8,9,4,1 
Burial*He was buried on 23 May 1914 in Woodlawn Methodist Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80972,-64.07231. Small square obelisk, broken from base.
Inscription: Isaac Cannon / Died / May 21, 1914 / AET. 68 / His Wife / Martha Ann / Ford / Died / Feb. 17, 1935 / AET. 86. / - / CANNON
Left: Also / His daughters / Laura Jane / 1880 - 1899 / Matilda / 1882 - 1886 / Isaac / an infant / 1892 / One less on earth / One more in heaven.8,4
Tombstone for Isaac Cannon (1846-1914), his wife Martha Ann Ford (1849-1935), children Laura Jane (1880-1899), Matilda (1882-1886) and Isaac (1892-1892). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Children of Isaac Cannon and Martha Ann Ford

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S7010] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Isaac Cannon household #103, 1901, digital image of census page Page 13, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S6307] Married - Isaac Cannon & Mary Ann Ford, The Islander, Charlottetown, 4 August 1871, Page 3. Hereinafter cited as Islander.
  4. [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  5. [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
  6. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Isaac Cannon household #22, digital image of original page LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  7. [S10301] 1911 Canada Census, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Erving Richards household #110, digital image of original page LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  8. [S6308] Isaac Cannon entry, Death Record - Isaac Cannon, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Death Record - Isaac Cannon.
  9. [S6309] Died - Isaac Cannon, The Charlottetown Examiner, Charlottetown, published 22 May 1914. Hereinafter cited as The Examiner.
  10. [S4708] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Mary Townsend Cannon, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 38.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Mary Townsend Cannon.
  11. [S4706] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Samuel Edward Cannon, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 43.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Samuel Edward Cannon.
  12. [S4705] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Charles Cannon, , United Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 19.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Charles Cannon.
  13. [S4707] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Melinda Ann Cannon, , United Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 21.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Melinda Ann Cannon.
  14. [S6897] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, , Calahan-Condon, Image #1899, United Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 23, (Laura Jane Cannon, 8 March 1882). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.

Isaac Cannon1

M, #101875, b. 1892, d. 1892
Pedigree
FatherIsaac Cannon1 b. 27 Jan 1846, d. 21 May 1914
MotherMartha Ann Ford1 b. Dec 1849, d. 17 Feb 1935
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited16 Jul 2012
Death*Isaac Cannon died in 1892.1 
Birth*He was born in 1892.1 
He was the son of Isaac Cannon and Martha Ann Ford.1 
Burial*Isaac Cannon was buried in Woodlawn Methodist Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80972,-64.07231. Section 'A', stone #9. small square obelisk, broken from base.
Inscription: Isaac Cannon / Died / May 21, 1914 / AET. 68 / His Wife / Martha Ann / Ford / Died / Feb. 17, 1935 / AET. 86. / - / CANNON
Left: Also / His daughters / Laura Jane / 1880 - 1899 / Matilda / 1882 - 1886 / Isaac / an infant / 1892 / One less on earth / One more in heaven.1
Tombstone for Isaac Cannon (1846-1914), his wife Martha Ann Ford (1849-1935), children Laura Jane (1880-1899), Matilda (1882-1886) and Isaac (1892-1892). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

Isaac Raymond Cannon1,2

M, #98715, b. 29 November 1904, d. 13 August 1955
Pedigree
FatherSamuel Edward Cannon2 b. 22 Jan 1874, d. 1960
MotherMary Margaret Mills2 b. 26 Jun 1875, d. 1950
Relationship4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited16 Mar 2014
Name Variation Isaac Raymond Cannon is also known as Raymond Isaac Cannon.3 
Name-ComalsoHe is also commonly known as Ray.4 
Name-ComHe is commonly known as Raymond.2,5 
Birth*He was born on 29 November 1904 in Milo, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2,6 
He was the son of Samuel Edward Cannon and Mary Margaret Mills.2 
BaptismIsaac Raymond Cannon was baptized on 5 May 1909 in United Church, West Cape, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was A.D. McLeod.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Samuel Edward Cannon, in Brae, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household were Samuel's wife Margret, and children Melinda (age 11), Lillie (age 10), Early (age 8), Raymond (age 6), Samuel (age 5) and Ernest (age 1). The family religion was Methodist. Samuel's occupation was listed as farmer.2
Marriage*Isaac Raymond Cannon married Myra Bell Williams, daughter of John A. S. Williams and Alberta May Wallace.3,4 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdIsaac Raymond Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Samuel Edward Cannon, in Duke St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Samuel (age 46) were his wife Margaret Mills (age 45), their children Lily May (age 19), Emily (age 17), Raymond (age 16), Samuel (age 14), Ernest (age 12), Amanda (age 10) & Rita (age 8). Samuel & Raymond were farmers.5
Border Crossing*Isaac Raymond Cannon crossed the border on 1 August 1929 at Vanceboro, Washington County, Maine, U.S.A.; his departure from Prince Edward Island contact was his father, Samuel Cannon, and his arrival in Maine contact was his aunt, Mrs. Clifford Wood.6 
Death*He died on 13 August 1955, at age 50.3 
Burial*He was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40550,-63.77564.
Inscription: CANNON / Raymond Isaac Cannon / Nov. 29, 1904 - Aug. 13, 1955 / His Wife / Myra Bell Williams / Jan. 29, 1906 - Feb. 4, 1984 / At Rest.3
Tombstone, Raymond Isaac Cannon (1904-1955), his wife Myra Bell Williams (1906-1984). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Isaac Raymond Cannon and Myra Bell Williams

Citations

  1. [S4885] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Isaac Raymond Cannon, , Book #1, Page 177, United Church, West Cape, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Isaac Raymond Cannon.
  2. [S4886] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1 June 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, Library & Archives Canada Page 12, Line 25, Family #105, Samuel Cannon.
  3. [S4887] Marker Inscription - Raymond Isaac Cannon, Raymond Isaac Cannon & Myra Bell Williams Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 17 August 2010.
  4. [S6317] Death - Myra Cannon, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, published 6 February 1984, page 2. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  5. [S9155] 1921 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Samuel Cannon & Margaret Mills household #257, 1921, digital copy of original image LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 25, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  6. [S7011] The National Archives of Canada holds lists of immigrants arriving across the Canada/United States border from April 1908 to 31 December 1935. Prior to April 1908 people could travel freely across the border from the United States to Canada. No records were kept prior to April 1908.

James Cannon1

M, #103433, b. circa 1845
Pedigree
FatherJohn Cannon1 b. 18 Oct 1818
MotherElizabeth Steeves1 b. 10 Apr 1820
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited2 May 2013
Birth*James Cannon was born circa 1845 in New Brunswick.1 
He was the son of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJames Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of John Cannon, in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with John (age 31) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 27), their children James (age 6), Henry (age 3), Amanda (age 5) and Mary Ann (age 8 months). John was a miller and a farmer. They lived on the farm adjacent to John's brother William.1
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJames Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Cannon, in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 50) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 48), their children James (age 26), Mary Ann (age 20), Hannah (age 16), John (age 16) and Melissa (age 12). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist Closed Communion.2

Citations

  1. [S8293] 1851 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, household of John Cannon, 1851, digital copy of original image LAC Film C_994, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  2. [S8296] 1871 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #25, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-10394, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

James Cannon1

M, #104716
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Aug 2014
Marriage*James Cannon married Eleanor.1 

Child of James Cannon and Eleanor

Citations

  1. [S9348] Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768, St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jean M. Holder, compiler, (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, 1983), page 31. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768.

James Cannon1

M, #104722
Pedigree
Last Edited31 Aug 2014
Marriage*James Cannon married Susannah Williams on 18 January 1755 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.647402,-63.574560.1 

Family: James Cannon and Susannah Williams

Citations

  1. [S9348] Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768, St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jean M. Holder, compiler, (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, 1983), page 65. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768.

James Cannon1

M, #105948
Pedigree
Last Edited22 Sep 2015
Marriage*James Cannon married Emmeline.1 

Child of James Cannon and Emmeline

Citations

  1. [S10336] Baptismal Record, , St. Peters Anglican Church Records, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book 2. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

James Malcolm Cannon1,2,3

M, #96677, b. 21 May 1896, d. 1 March 1968
Pedigree
FatherDr. Fredrick Wellington Cannon3 b. 12 Oct 1864, d. 9 Apr 1940
MotherGertrude R. Mason1 b. c 1864, d. 21 Nov 1898
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited14 Mar 2020
Name-ComJames Malcolm Cannon is commonly known as James Cannon.4 
Name Variation James Malcolm Cannon is also known as Malcolm James Cannon.5 
Birth*He was born on 21 May 1896 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2,5 
He was the son of Dr. Fredrick Wellington Cannon and Gertrude R. Mason.3,1 
BaptismJames Malcolm Cannon was baptized on 27 September 1896 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. E.M. Dill.1 
(nephew) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of George Nelson Cannon, as a nephew, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in the household with George were his wife, Sarah, brother Fredrick and nephew James M. Cannon (son of Fredrick).2 
Name-ComJames Malcolm Cannon is commonly known as Malcolm Cannon in 1911.3 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Dr. Fredrick Wellington Cannon, as a son, in Lot 17, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in the household of Fredrick were his wife Margaret/Margret. sons J. Malcolm, Harry S. & Frederick, and daughter Lila G.3 
Milit-Beg*James Malcolm Cannon began military service on 13 April 1916 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; he was a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, reaching the rank of Sergeant, Regimental Number 712568.5 
Milit-Discharged*He was discharged on 11 July 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.5 
Marriage*He married Selina Harris on 29 September 1920 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. they had three children. James was a bachelor living in St. Eleanors, Selina was a spinster living in O'Leary.6 
Immigration*James Malcolm Cannon immigrated to U.S.A. in 1925.4  
Census HeadHousehold*He was head of the household in the census of 14 April 1930 in 312 Salem St., Malden, Middlesex County, Massacusetts, U.S.A., 42.431184,-71.056844; included in the household with James were his wife Selena, daughters Irene & Lila, son Albert and brother-in-law Charles Harris, listed as working in a shoe factory. His occupation was listed as a gardener in a nursery.4
1930 US Census, household of James M. Cannon, his wife Selena, their three children, and Selena's brother Charles Harris. At the time of the enumeration they lived at 312 Salen St., Malden, Massachusetts.
Note*After the death of his wife Selena, James put all three children in an orphanage in South Attleborough, Massachusetts, and disappeared. None of the children saw him again, even though he lived a very short distance away.7 
Death*He died on 1 March 1968, at age 71, in Lynn, Essex County, Masssachusetts, U.S.A..7 
Burial*He was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
Inscription: James M. Cannon / 1897 - 1968. Note that the birth year inscribed is incorrect. Plot location: Oriole Section-4, Lot 226, Gr-1.7

Tombstone, James Malcolm Cannon (1896-1968), Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Photo courtesy of Sherri L. Cannon.

Children of James Malcolm Cannon and Selina Harris

Citations

  1. [S4089] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - James Malcolm Cannon, , Presbyterian Church , Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 146-147.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - James Malcolm Cannon.
  2. [S3502] 1901 Canada Census - George N. Cannon, Household #82, 31 Mar. 1901, Microfilm T-6510, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict c-2, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S3503] 1911 Canada Census - Fredrick W. Cannon, Household #94, 1 June 1911, Microfilm unknown film, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict 40, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S4091] 1930 US Census - James Malcolm Cannon, Household of James M. Cannon, 14 April 1930, On-line at Ancestry.com unknown film, Malden, Massachusetts, Roll 923, Page 13A, Enumeration District 281, Image 356.0, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com.
  5. [S14124] Malcolm James Cannon, Canadian Personnel Records for the First World War, Canadian Expeditionary Force Reference RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1471-8; Item Number 86530 (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library & Archives Canada). Hereinafter cited as Canadian Personnel Records for the First World War.
  6. [S14970] James Malcolm Cannon and Selena Harris, (29 September 1932), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown; United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County; Record book Number 1; Record Book Page 29 , RG19/s3/ss6: Marriage Registrations, 1920. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  7. [S4090] Correspondence with Sherri L. Cannon . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

James Sydney Cannon1,2

M, #100972, b. 21 June 1864, d. 18 August 1947
Pedigree
FatherCharles Cannon1,3 b. 13 Jan 1836
MotherMary Ann Munn1,3 b. c 1845, d. b 1901
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited17 Jan 2015
Name-ComJames Sydney Cannon is commonly known as James Cannon.3,4,5,6 
Birth*He was born on 21 June 1864 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; his birthplace was recorded as Alberton, Prince Edward Island, on the marriage certificate of his son Alexander.1 
He was the son of Charles Cannon and Mary Ann Munn.1,3 
BaptismJames Sydney Cannon was baptized on 11 November 1866 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.81268,-64.06454; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R. W. Dyer.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Charles Cannon, in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Charles (age 39) were his wife Mary Ann (age 36), children Thomas (age 18), James (age 16), Nelson (age 14), Edgar (age 11) and Hammond/Ammon (age 7). There was also a household servant. Charles and son Thomas were farmers. The family religion was Anglican.3
Marriage License*James Sydney Cannon obtained a marriage license on 12 March 1902.4 
Marriage*He married Mary Rose Anne Dunn, daughter of John R. Dunn and Catherine Regrata White, on 15 March 1902 in Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. they were married by license, by D. Davies. James was a bachelor, living in Miminegash, Prince Edward Island. Mary was a spinster, living at Wells Road, Prince Edward Island.4,2,7 
Census HeadHousehold*James Sydney Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Dock Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with James (age 55) were his wife Mary (age 35), their children Nelson (age 18), Emily (age 18), Myrtle (age 16), Elotha (age 14), Alexander (age 13), Thomas (age 11), Pearl (age 10), Levinia (age 8), Olive (age 7), Charles (age 5), Hilda (age 3), Elva (age 1) and Viola (age 1 month). James was a farmer, Nelson a labourer. The family religion was declared to be Catholic, although all known baptisms were performed in an Anglican church, and at least two are known to be buried in an Anglican cemetery.8
1921 Canada Census, Old Dock, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of James Cannon, his wife Mary Rose Anne Dunn, their children Nelson, Emily, Myrtle, Elotha/Alontha, Alexander, Thomas, Pearl, Levinia, Olive, Charles, Hilda, Elva and Viola.
Living*He and Mary Rose Anne Dunn were living in 1928 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Included in the household of James & Mary Cannon were their children Nelson, Emily, Myrtle, James, Alexander, Lottie, Thomas, Pearl, Levinia, Olive, Hilda, Viola, Ethyl, Charles and Elmer.9
James Cannon, his wife and children, farm property near Elmsdale, Prince Edward Island, 1928.
Death*James Sydney Cannon died on 18 August 1947, at age 83.2,10 
Burial*He was buried in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86400,-64.10668.
Inscription: In memory of / J. S. Cannon / 1864 - 1947 / R.I.P.11
Tombstone, James Sydney Cannon (1864-1947). Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
Inscription detail.

Children of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn

Citations

  1. [S6529] Baptism Record - James Sydney Cannon, , St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 23, (11 November 1866). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - James Sydney Cannon.
  2. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  3. [S6517] 1881 Canada Census - Charles Cannon & Mary Ann Munn, Household #83, 1881, Microfilm Roll C_13162, page 21, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S9176] James S. Cannon & Mary R. Dunn, (15 March 1902), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 , Marriage Licenses, 1902. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  5. [S9236] Marriage Certificate - Alexander Cannon, Alexander Cannon & Margaret Evelyn Kelley marriage, 9 September 1947, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20047, Code B4/1947, Number 4983.
  6. [S8583] Cemetery tombstone, Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Charles Cannon marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 24 October 2013.
  7. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  8. [S8649] 1921 Canada Census, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cannon household #128, 1921, digital copy of original image LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Dock Road, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Page 15., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  9. [S8653] Atlas of Province of Prince Edward Island,, Canada, M. S. Arniel, compiler, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: published by Hignell Printing Ltd., Reprinted 1990). Hereinafter cited as 1928 Cummins Atlas.
  10. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), Part 1, p. 344. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  11. [S7246] Cemetery Marker, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, James Sydney Cannon inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
  12. [S8586] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 109, (15 March 1902). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  13. [S8587] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 119, (27 November 1906). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  14. [S8588] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 119, (27 November 1906). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  15. [S8589] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 119, (27 November 1906). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  16. [S8590] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 7-8, (4 January 1912). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  17. [S8591] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 7-8, (4 January 1912). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  18. [S8592] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 7-8, (4 January 1912). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  19. [S8582] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 29-30, (2 August 1918). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  20. [S8584] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 29-30, (2 August 1918). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  21. [S8585] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Pages 33-34, (27 August 1920). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.

Jane Cannon1

F, #96683, b. 13 June 1813, d. 16 May 1906
Pedigree
FatherGeorge Cannon1 b. c 1777, d. 3 Jul 1861
MotherElizabeth Hiscock1 b. c 1778, d. 2 May 1851
Relationship3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited22 Sep 2014
Birth*Jane Cannon was born on 13 June 1813 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
She was the daughter of George Cannon and Elizabeth Hiscock.1 
BaptismJane Cannon was baptized on 8 March 1824 in Richmond Parish Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officating clergyman was Rev. J.C. Jenkins.1 
Marriage*She married Dugald Campbell on 16 June 1840 in Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. they were married by license, by Rev. Abraham Van Gelder Wiggins. Witnesses were Charles Cannon and William Sharp. This Charles Cannon could be either the one married to Elizabeth Rayner or the one married to Mary Townsend Rayner.2,3
Marriage Registration, Dougald Campbell & Jane Cannon, 16 January 1840.
Death*Jane Cannon died on 16 May 1906, at age 92, in Mount Pleasant, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Obituary: "At Mount Pleasant on May 16, Jane Cannon, relict of the late Dugald Campbell, aged 88 years."4 
Alt-DeathAn alternate death date is on 9 May 1906; this is the date inscribed on the tombstone.3 
Burial*She was buried in Presbyterian Church "Old" Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.57383,-63.93078. "old" cemetery, section E, stone #58. Tablet.
Inscription: Father / In / Memory of / Dougald Campbell / Died / Nov. 27, 1876. / AET. 67 | Mother / Also / His Wife / Jane Cannon / Died / May 9, 1906 / AET. 88 // Blessed are the pure in heart / For they shall see God.3,5
Tombstone, Dougald Campbell (1809-1876) and Jane Cannon (1813-1906), Presbyterian Church "Old" Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children of Jane Cannon and Dugald Campbell

Citations

  1. [S3510] Richmond Parish Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 11, Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Jane Cannon, (8 March 1824), . Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Jane Cannon.
  2. [S7510] Unknown spouses' names, (16 January 1840), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888, Marriages 1839-1844 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as PEI Marriage Registers.
  3. [S7509] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island, Dugald Campbell & Jane Cannon PEIGS Publication Lot 13-2, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S9393] Death, Mrs. Dugald (née Jane Cannon) Campbell, Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 16 June 1906, Page 3, Col. 6. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
  5. [S7511] Tombstone, Presbyterian "Old" Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Dougald Campbell & Jane Cannon tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 June 2011.
  6. [S7513] Baptism Record, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince Edward Island, Eliza Frances Campbell, Book 1, Page 149,, (26 December 1841). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  7. [S7512] Baptism Record, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince Edward Island, Mary Jane Campbell, Book 1, Page 170,, (6 July 1845). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  8. [S7514] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of David Inman household #154, 1 May 1891, digital image of census page Roll T-6383, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Jane Cannon1

F, #103445, b. 1860
Pedigree
FatherOtis Cannon Jr.1 b. 6 Jul 1834, d. 28 Nov 1915
MotherAlmira Smith1 b. 10 Oct 1832, d. 28 Nov 1912
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited3 May 2013
Birth*Jane Cannon was born in 1860 in New Brunswick.1 
She was the daughter of Otis Cannon Jr. and Almira Smith.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJane Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr., in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with Otis (age 27) were his wife Elmira (age 29), their children Leanora (age 4), Clara (age 2) and Jane (age 1). Otis was a farmer. He was Baptist, Elmira and their children were Methodists. Otis, his brother Mariner and their father Otis Sr. lived on adjacent farms.1

Citations

  1. [S8301] 1861 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #93, 1861, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-999, page 15, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Jane Cannon1

F, #104729
Pedigree
Last Edited31 Aug 2014
Burial*Jane Cannon was buried on 13 June 1768 in Old Burying Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.644226,-63.572548. (an unknown value.)1 

Citations

  1. [S9348] Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768, St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jean M. Holder, compiler, (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, 1983), page 152. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768.

Janie Emmeline Cannon1

F, #103808, b. 25 June 1903, d. 10 May 1990
Pedigree
FatherJames Sydney Cannon1 b. 21 Jun 1864, d. 18 Aug 1947
MotherMary Rose Anne Dunn1 b. c 1 Oct 1883
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited1 Sep 2015
Name-ComalsoJanie Emmeline Cannon is also commonly known as Emmeline Cannon. 
Name-ComShe is commonly known as Emily Cannon.2 
Birth*She was born on 25 June 1903 in residence, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
She was the daughter of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn.1 
BaptismJanie Emmeline Cannon was baptized on 27 November 1906 in St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81855,-64.05901; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdShe was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Sydney Cannon, in Dock Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with James (age 55) were his wife Mary (age 35), their children Nelson (age 18), Emily (age 18), Myrtle (age 16), Elotha (age 14), Alexander (age 13), Thomas (age 11), Pearl (age 10), Levinia (age 8), Olive (age 7), Charles (age 5), Hilda (age 3), Elva (age 1) and Viola (age 1 month). James was a farmer, Nelson a labourer. The family religion was declared to be Catholic, although all known baptisms were performed in an Anglican church, and at least two are known to be buried in an Anglican cemetery.2
(Witness) LivingJanie Emmeline Cannon lived in the household with James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn in 1928 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Included in the household of James & Mary Cannon were their children Nelson, Emily, Myrtle, James, Alexander, Lottie, Thomas, Pearl, Levinia, Olive, Hilda, Viola, Ethyl, Charles and Elmer.3
Marriage*Janie Emmeline Cannon married Terrance Howard Costain, son of John James Costain and Jemima Crossman. they lived on the Palmer Road, Lot 2.4 
Death*Janie Emmeline Cannon died on 10 May 1990, at age 86.4 
Burial*She was buried in United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.85956,-64.23736.
Inscription: COSTAIN / Howard T. Ted Costain / May 11, 1897 - July 21, 1994 / His Wife / Emmeline Cannon / June 25, 1903 - May 10, 1990 / In God We Trust.5

Tombstone, Terrance 'Ted' Howard Costain (1897-1994), his wife Emmeline Cannon (1903-1990). United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Janie Emmeline Cannon and Terrance Howard Costain

Citations

  1. [S8587] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 119, (27 November 1906). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  2. [S8649] 1921 Canada Census, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cannon household #128, 1921, digital copy of original image LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Dock Road, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Page 15., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S8653] Atlas of Province of Prince Edward Island,, Canada, M. S. Arniel, compiler, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: published by Hignell Printing Ltd., Reprinted 1990). Hereinafter cited as 1928 Cummins Atlas.
  4. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), Part 1, p. 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  5. [S10253] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Ted Costain & Emmeline Cannon photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 August 2015.

Jannet Josephine Cannon1

F, #98885
Pedigree
FatherCharles Cannon1 b. 13 Jan 1836
MotherMary Ann Munn1 b. c 1845, d. b 1901
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited25 Jan 2013
Birth*Jannet Josephine Cannon was born in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
BaptismShe was baptized on 18 October 1863 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.81268,-64.06454; the officiating clergyman was R. W. Dyer.1 
She was the daughter of Charles Cannon and Mary Ann Munn.1 

Citations

  1. [S4998] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Jannet Josephine Cannon, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Book #1, Page 16.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Jannet Josephine Cannon.

Jason Allen Cannon1

M, #97455
Pedigree
Relationship4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited13 Jan 2010
Stillborn*Jason Allen Cannon was stillborn in 1981.1 

Citations

  1. [S4090] Correspondence with Sherri L. Cannon . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Jasper M. Cannon1

M, #105104, b. 1946, d. 1946
Pedigree
FatherThomas Melvin Cannon1 b. 14 Feb 1907, d. 1982
MotherRuth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick1 b. 1928, d. 1 Nov 2002
Relationship4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited14 Nov 2015
Birth*Jasper M. Cannon was born in 1946.2 
Death*He died in 1946; in infancy.1 
He was the son of Thomas Melvin Cannon and Ruth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick.1 
Burial*Jasper M. Cannon was buried in Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Inscription: CANNON / Our Babies / Jasper M. 1946 / Laura Rose 1947 / Forever in Our Hearts.1,2

Marker, Jasper M. Cannon (1946-1946) & Laura Rose Cannon (1947-1947), children of Thomas M. Cannon & Ruth Maria Larlee. Larlee Creek Cemetery, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S9617] Larlee Creek Cemetery Index, online http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbtvglhg/larlee_creek.htm, Tobique Valley Genealogy and Local History Group. Hereinafter cited as Larlee Creek Cemetery Index.
  2. [S10029] Cemetery Marker, Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, Jasper & Laura Rose Cannon transcription; read by David A. Walker, 24 May 2015.

Jean Annabelle Cannon1

F, #105724, b. circa 1914
Pedigree
FatherWilliam Leroy Cannon1 b. 9 Dec 1886, d. 19 Jan 1947
MotherMary Stoddart McLarty1 b. c 1886, d. 30 May 1959
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited16 Jul 2015
Birth*Jean Annabelle Cannon was born circa 1914 in British Columbia, Canada.1 
She was the daughter of William Leroy Cannon and Mary Stoddart McLarty.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJean Annabelle Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of William Leroy Cannon, in 405 Marine East Dr., South Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; included in the household with William (age 36) were his wife Mary McLarty (age 35), their children Jean Annabelle (age 7), William Joseph (age 6) and David Lloyd (age 4). William was a wood driver. The family religion was Presbyterian.1 

Citations

  1. [S10118] 1921 Canada Census of South Vancouver, British Columbia, of William Leroy Cannon household #190, 1921, Microfilm image LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 19, Page 17, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Jenette Laura Cannon1,2

F, #96674, b. circa 1868, d. 1923
Pedigree
FatherJohn Cannon1 b. c 1821, d. 21 Oct 1889
MotherCatherine J. Walker1 b. 20 Jul 1833, d. 7 Aug 1907
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited18 Jul 2019
Name Variation Jenette Laura Cannon is also known as Jennett Laura.3 
Name Variation Jenette Laura Cannon is also known as Janet Laura Cannon.4 
Birth*She was born circa 1868 in Prince Edward Island.1 
She was the daughter of John Cannon and Catherine J. Walker.1 
Name-ComJenette Laura Cannon is commonly known as Jenette Cannon in 1881.1 
(Daughter) Census HeadHouseholdShe was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of John Cannon, as a daughter, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in John's household were his wife Catherine (Walker), sons George, William, Fredrick, David & Frank, and daughter Jenette. John's religion was Baptist, while all other members of the family were Presbyterian. John was a farmer, George a farmer's son.1
(sister) Census HeadHouseholdJenette Cannon was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of William Cannon, as a sister, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; living in this household with William (single), were his mother Catherine (Walker), sister Jenette L., brothers Frank H. & Fredrick W., and cousin Caroline "Carrie" Walker, aged 5 years. Carrie's parentage is not known. All members of the household were Presbyterian. William was a farmer. Frank and Fredrick were both salesmen in a general store. There was no occupation listed for his sister Jenette.2
(Bride) Marriage*Jenette Laura Cannon married Robert William Creswell on 18 December 1891 in home of Henry Walker, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; they were married by license, by Henry Dickie. Robert was a bachelor, living in Lot 17, Prince Edward Island. Laura was a spinster, living in St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island. "On the 16th inst. at the residence of Mr. Henry Walker, Summerside, by the Rev. Henry Dickie, Mr. Robert W. Craswell, of North St. Eleanor’s, to Miss Janet Laura Cannon of St. Eleanor’s." [Island Farmer Dec 24, 1891; Summerside Journal Dec 23, 1891.]3,4 
Living*Jenette Laura Cannon was living in 1907 in North St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.5 
Name-ComShe is commonly known as Laura Cannon in 1921.6 
(Wife) Census HeadHouseholdShe was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert William Creswell, as his wife, in Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with William (age 56) was his wife Laura Cannon (age 53). He was a farmer. Their religion was Christian Baptist.6
Death*Jenette Laura Cannon died in 1923. 
Burial*She was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40428,-63.77686.
Inscription: Robert W. Creswell / 1864 - 1931 / His Wife / J. Laura Cannon / 1867 - 1923 / Also his wife / Winnifred T. Adams / 1890 - 1939
Back: CRESWELL.7
Tombstone, Robert William Creswell (1864-1931), his wives J. Laura Cannon (1867-1923) and Winnifred T. Adams (1890-1939). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Jenette Laura Cannon and Robert William Creswell

Citations

  1. [S3500] 1881 Canada Census - John Cannon, John Cannon Household #189, 4 April 1881, Canada Census on Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Page 48, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 1, Subdistrict R, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  2. [S3501] 1891 Canada Census - William Henry Cannon, Household #30, 6 apr 1891, Microfilm unknown film, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict R, Division 2, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  4. [S9174] Robert W. Craswell & Janet Laura Cannon, (18 December 1891), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 , Marriage Licenses, 1891. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  5. [S9158] Death - Mrs. John Cannon, Agriculturist, Summerside, published published 10 August 1907, page 8, col. 5. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
  6. [S9208] 1921 Canada Census, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Creswell Household #76, 1921, digital copy of original census page Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  7. [S9327] Cemetery marker, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, Laura Cannon Robert Creswell photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 28 July 2014.

Jessie Marie Cannon1

F, #104317, b. 8 March 1914, d. 12 July 1984
Pedigree
FatherArthur George Washington Cannon1 b. 27 Nov 1870, d. 18 Sep 1931
MotherElla May Mailman1 b. 7 Apr 1885
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of Thomas Cairns & Agnes Wilson
Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited13 Feb 2020
Name-ComJessie Marie Cannon is commonly known as Jessie Cannon.2 
Birth*She was born on 8 March 1914 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; the family was living at 33 Oneida Ave., Brockton, at this time.1 
She was the daughter of Arthur George Washington Cannon and Ella May Mailman.1 
(Daughter) Census HeadHouseholdJessie Cannon was enumerated on the census of 13 January 1920 in the household of Arthur George Washington Cannon, as a daughter, in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Arthur (age 45) were his second wife Ella Mailman (age 33), their children Jessie (age 5) and Arthur (age 1 year & 4 months). Ella's sister was single and living in the adjacent household.2
(Daughter) Census HeadHouseholdJessie Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1930 in the household of Arthur George Washington Cannon, as a daughter, in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Arthur (age 55) were his second wife Ella Mailman (age 45), their children Jessie (age 16), Arthur (age 11) and Rosella (age 4). Arthur was a leveller at a shoe factory. Jessie & Arthur Jr. were students.3
Marriage*Jessie Marie Cannon married Warren S. Eldridge, son of George S. Eldridge and Marion Thayer, on 1 September 1934 in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Warren was 29 years old, a plumber, living in Holbrook. Jessie was 20 years old, a salesgirl, living in Brockton.4 
(Wife) Census HeadHouseholdJessie Marie Cannon was enumerated on the census of 10 April 1940 in the household of Warren S. Eldridge, as his wife, in 29 Wright Ave., Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; enumerated in the household of Warren (age 35) were his wife Jessie Cannon (age 26), their children Richard (age 4) and William (age 1). Warren was a plumber in his own private business.5 
Death*Jessie Marie Cannon died on 12 July 1984, at age 70, in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..6 

Child of Jessie Marie Cannon and Warren S. Eldridge

Citations

  1. [S9190] Unknown title, Jessie Marie Cannon, digital copy of original document FHL Reference ID 153, GS Film Number 2409801, Digital Folder Number 4401722, Image Number 51 (10 March 1914), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
  2. [S9188] 1920 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Arthur G. Cannon Household #94, 13 January 1920, Microfilm NARA Roll T625_725, Page 4B, Enumeration District 96, Image 478, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry.ca.
  3. [S9192] 1930 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Arthur G. Cannon Household #246, 1930, Microfilm NARA Roll 939, Page 10B, FHL microfilm 2340674, Enumeration District 53, Image 983.0, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry.ca.
  4. [S14712] Marriage Registration, Warren S. Eldridge & Jessie Cannon marriage, 1 September 1934, Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town of Holbrook in the year 1934.
  5. [S14713] 1940 U.S. Census, Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, household of Warren S. Eldridge, 16 April 1940, digital copy of original document Roll M-t0627-01627, Page 10B, Enumeration District 11-114, National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.
  6. [S14715] Death Record, Jessie (Cannon) Eldridge entry, , Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 . Hereinafter cited as Death Record.
  7. [S14714] Death, Shepherd Funeral Home, Kingston, Massachusetts.

John Cannon1

M, #95933, b. August 1852, d. 4 April 1857
Pedigree
FatherSamuel Cannon1 b. 18 May 1819, d. 14 Aug 1902
MotherSusanna (Susannah) Wallace1 b. 1818, d. 12 Feb 1901
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited4 Jul 2018
Birth*John Cannon was born in August 1852 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
He was the son of Samuel Cannon and Susanna (Susannah) Wallace.1 
Death*John Cannon died on 4 April 1857, at age 4, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; George, Fanny, John, Joseph and Samuel perished in a house fire. Refer to the newspaper article for their father for details.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Old Dock Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.809167,-64.083383.
Inscription: "In Memory of / George / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 10 y's, 6 m's / Fanny / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 6 y's, 3 m's / John / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 4 y's, 8 m's / Joseph & Samuel / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / [rest is below ground, but is presumed to read Æt 1 y'r 7 m's.]".1

Old Dock Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Tombstone for the five children of Samuel & Susanna (Wallace) Cannon, who perished in a fire at their home on 4 April 1857. George, aged 10 y's 6 m's, Fanny, aged 6 y's 3 m's, John, aged 4 y's 8 m's, Joseph & Samuel, rest is below ground but is presumed to read aged 1 y'r 7 m's.

Citations

  1. [S2837] Marker Inscription, John Cannon Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 11 August 2006.
  2. [S8384] Melancholy and Distressing Accident, The Islander, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 10 April 1857. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p.35. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

John Cannon1

M, #96650, b. circa 1821, d. 21 October 1889
Pedigree
John Cannon (1821-1889). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.
FatherFrederick Cannon2 b. 1789, d. 6 Nov 1876
MotherMary Lyons2
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited15 Mar 2020
Birth*John Cannon was born circa 1821 in Prince Edward Island.1,3 
He was the son of Frederick Cannon and Mary Lyons.2 
Marriage*John Cannon married Catherine J. Walker, daughter of David Walker Jr. and Janet Glover, on 11 January 1860 in United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36523,-63.72419.
John Cannon (B)
Catherine Walker (S)
Date of celebration, Jan. 11, 1860, by license
Witnesses, W.F. Cannon and F. C. Cannon
Marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. Robt. S. Patterson, minister.
Recorded Feb. 23, 1860. Note: Witness F.C. Cannon could be J. C. Cannon.
At Bedeque, on Wednesday the 11th inst., by the Rev. Robert S. Patterson, Mr. John Cannon, of Lot 17, to Miss Catherine Walker, of Lot 19. [Ross’s Weekly Jan 27, 1860; Protestant and Evangelical Witness Jan 21, 1860; ; Protestant and Evangelical Witness Jan 14, 1860; Islander Jan 27, 1860; The (Charlottetown) Examiner and Weekly Journal Jan 23, 1860.]4,5,1
 
Census HeadHouseholdJohn Cannon was head of the household in the census of 14 January 1861 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Only heads of households were named in this census. The following count shows John's family.
Males under 6 years of age - 1 (George Nelson)
Males From 21 to 45 - 1 (John)
Females from 21 to 45 (Catherine Walker)
Total Number in Family - 3
Number of Married Persons - 2
Number of Single Persons - 1.6
1861 Canada Census, Lot 17, households of Frederick Cannon and son John Cannon.
City Directory*He appeared in the City Directory in 1864 in Lot 17, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, John Cannon was listed in the 1864 Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory as a farmer.7 
Census HeadHousehold*He was head of the household in the census of 4 April 1881 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in John's household were his wife Catherine (Walker), sons George, William, Fredrick, David & Frank, and daughter Jenette. John's religion was Baptist, while all other members of the family were Presbyterian. John was a farmer, George a farmer's son.3
1881 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, household of John Cannon. Listed in John's household were his wife Catherine (Walker), sons George, William, Fredrick, David & Frank, and daughter Jenette. John's religion was Baptist, while all other members of the family were Presbyterian. John was a farmer, George a farmer's son.
Death*He died on 21 October 1889, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; "At St. Eleanor’s on Thursday, Oct. 24th, John Cannon age 69 years." [Island Farmer Oct 31, 1889.]8,1 
Burial*He was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40459,-63.77694.
Inscription: In memory of / John Cannon / Died / Oct. 21, 1889. / AEt. 69. / Also his son / D. Walker / Died / Dec. 1, 1882. / AEt. 12. / He shall swallow up death in victory and the / Lord God will wipe away / tears from off all faces / CANNON.
Left Side: F.W. Cannon / 1864-1940 / His wife / Margaret Stewart / 1876-1962.
Right Side: Catherine / Walker / Wife of / John Cannon / 1835-1907.
Back: In Memory of / Gertrude R. Mason / Beloved wife of / F.W. Cannon / Died / Nov. 21, 1898 / AEt. 34.1

Tombstone, John Cannon (1820-1889), his son David Walker Cannon (1870-1882), his son Frederick Wellington Cannon (1864-1940), his wife Margaret Stewart (1876-1962), John's wife Catherine Walker (1835-1907), Frederick's first wife Gertrude R. Mason (1864-1898). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children of John Cannon and Catherine J. Walker

Citations

  1. [S3486] Cemetery Marker: John Cannon, John Cannon Tombstone transcription; David A. Walker, 2001.
  2. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  3. [S3500] 1881 Canada Census - John Cannon, John Cannon Household #189, 4 April 1881, Canada Census on Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Page 48, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 1, Subdistrict R, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S3515] Marriage Book #7, Page 290, 1856-1863 - John Cannon & Catherine Walker (Charlottetown, PEI: Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Book #7, Page 290, 1856-1863 - John Cannon & Catherine Walker.
  5. [S14086] Marriage, Ross's Weekly, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 27 January 1860, also published. Hereinafter cited as Ross's Weekly.
  6. [S4256] Household of John Cannon, 1861 Microfilm M-896-897, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada.
  7. [S3999] Hutchinson, Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864, (Charlottetown: Hutchinson, 1864). Hereinafter cited as Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864.
  8. [S14105] Death, Island Farmer, Montague, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published published 31 October 1889. Hereinafter cited as Island Farmer.
  9. [S3487] Baptismal Record: George Nelson Cannon, , Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 230, (20 Jan. 1861). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: George Nelson Cannon.
  10. [S3488] Baptismal Record: William Henry Cannon, , Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 238, (14 sep 1862). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: William Henry Cannon.
  11. [S3489] 1901 Canada Census - William Henry Cannon, Household #72, 31 Mar. 1901, Microfilm T-6510, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict c-2, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

John Cannon1

M, #97478, b. 18 October 1818
Pedigree
FatherOtis Cannon Sr.1 b. 1780, d. 22 Jun 1864
MotherHannah Maria Kinne1 b. 13 Mar 1787, d. 9 Aug 1849
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited2 May 2013
Birth*John Cannon was born on 18 October 1818 in New Brunswick.1,2,3 
He was the son of Otis Cannon Sr. and Hannah Maria Kinne.1 
Marriage*John Cannon married Elizabeth Steeves in 1843.1 
Census HeadHousehold*John Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1851 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with John (age 31) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 27), their children James (age 6), Henry (age 3), Amanda (age 5) and Mary Ann (age 8 months). John was a miller and a farmer. They lived on the farm adjacent to John's brother William.4
1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Household of John Cannon, his wife Elizabeth Steeves, their children James, Henry, Amanda and Mary Ann.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 1871 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 50) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 48), their children James (age 26), Mary Ann (age 20), Hannah (age 16), John (age 16) and Melissa (age 12). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist Closed Communion.5
1851 Census of Canada, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of William Cannon, his wife Elizabeth Steeves, their children James, Mary, Hannah, John and Melissa.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 60) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 58), their children Mary Ann (age 30), John (age 24) and Melissa (age 22). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.6
1881 Census of Canada, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of William Cannon, his wife Elizabeth Steeves, their children Mary, John and Melissa.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 21 April 1891 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 72) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 68), their children Mary Ann (age 38) and John (age 32). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.7
1891 Census of Canada, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of William Cannon, his wife Elizabeth Steeves, their children Mary and John.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 6 April 1901 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 82) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 80), their children Mary Ann (age 48) and John (age 44). John was a farmer, John Jr. a fisherman. The family religion was Baptist.3
1901 Census of Canada, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of William Cannon, his wife Elizabeth Steeves, their children Mary and John.

Children of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S8292] Mary Cannon entry, Certificate of Registration of Death, PANB microfilm F19579, Volume 175, Registration 4065, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  3. [S8299] 1901 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #47, 9 April1901, digital copy of original image LAC Film T-6428 to T-6556, page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S8293] 1851 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, household of John Cannon, 1851, digital copy of original image LAC Film C_994, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S8296] 1871 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #25, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-10394, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  6. [S8297] 1881 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #179, 1881, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-13177, page 41, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  7. [S8298] 1891 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #184, 21 April 1891, digital copy of original image LAC Film T-6297, page 42, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

John Cannon1

M, #103441, b. 10 November 1856
Pedigree
FatherJohn Cannon1 b. 18 Oct 1818
MotherElizabeth Steeves1 b. 10 Apr 1820
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited2 May 2013
Birth*John Cannon was born on 10 November 1856 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick.1,2 
He was the son of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Cannon, in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 50) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 48), their children James (age 26), Mary Ann (age 20), Hannah (age 16), John (age 16) and Melissa (age 12). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist Closed Communion.1
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Cannon, in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 60) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 58), their children Mary Ann (age 30), John (age 24) and Melissa (age 22). John was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.3
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Cannon was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1901 in the household of John Cannon, in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 82) were his wife Elizabeth Steeves (age 80), their children Mary Ann (age 48) and John (age 44). John was a farmer, John Jr. a fisherman. The family religion was Baptist.2

Citations

  1. [S8296] 1871 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #25, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-10394, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  2. [S8299] 1901 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #47, 9 April1901, digital copy of original image LAC Film T-6428 to T-6556, page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S8297] 1881 Canada Census, Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John Cannon household #179, 1881, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-13177, page 41, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

John Cannon1

M, #104710
Pedigree
Relationship6th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker
ChartsAncestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited31 Aug 2014
Marriage*John Cannon married Hannah.1 

Children of John Cannon and Hannah

Citations

  1. [S9333] Grace L. Hubley Jean M. Holder, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768: St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, 1983). Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768.
  2. [S9346] Assisted by Grace L. Hubley compiled by Jean M. Holder, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768: St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, 1983). Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768.
  3. [S9347] Assisted by Grace L. Hubley Compiled by Jean M. Holder, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768: St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, 1983), p. 89. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1749-1768.

John Cannon1

M, #105225
Pedigree
Last Edited30 Jan 2015
(Groom) Marriage*John Cannon married Lucy Morrissey.1 

Child of John Cannon and Lucy Morrissey

Citations

  1. [S9702] Baptismal Record, Transcribed baptismal records,, St. Joachims Roman Catholic Church Records, Vernon River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book #3, page 361, (12 May 1919). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

John Frederick Cannon1

M, #102278, b. 15 January 1909, d. 14 July 1993
Pedigree
FatherThomas Cannon1 b. 12 Jun 1860, d. 7 Apr 1947
MotherAnn Boyle1 b. 10 Jul 1869, d. 25 Mar 1945
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited17 Apr 2014
Name-ComJohn Frederick Cannon is commonly known as John Cannon.2,3,4 
Birth*He was born on 15 January 1909 in residence, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
He was the son of Thomas Cannon and Ann Boyle.1 
BaptismJohn Frederick Cannon was baptized on 5 October 1909 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Thomas Cannon, in Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Thomas (age 50) were his wife Annie Boyles (age 40), their children Ida May (age 16), Annie Jane (age 15), William (age 12), Gertie (age 9), George (age 7) and John (age 2). Thomas was a farmer. He was Presbyterian, the rest of the family Anglican.2
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Frederick Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Thomas Cannon, in Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Thomas (age 62) were his wife Annie Boyles (age 50), their children Gertrude (age 19), William (age 22), George (age 17) and John (age 12). Thomas and George were farmers. The family religion was Anglican.3
Death*John Frederick Cannon died on 14 July 1993, at age 84, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; John was unmarried and lived on the homestead in St. Lawrence, Prince County.5,4 
Burial*He was buried in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86411,-64.10673.
Inscription: CANNON / 1860 Thomas 1947 / His Wife / 1871 Ann Boyles 1945 / Their Sons / 1909 John 1993 / 1898 Ammond 1923 / 1906 Harry 1910.4
Tombstone, Thomas Cannon (1862-1947), his wife Ann Boyles (1871-1945), their sons John (1909-1993), Ammond (1898-1923) and Harry (1906-1910). Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Citations

  1. [S7260] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 124, (5 October 1909, John Frederick Cannon). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  2. [S9206] 1911 Canada Census, Miminegash, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Thomas Cannon Household #43, 1911, digital copy of original census page LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, Page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S9207] 1921 Canada Census, Miminegash, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Thomas Cannon Household #62, 1921, digital copy of original census page Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 7, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S7259] Cemetery Marker, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, Thomas Cannon inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
  5. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), Part 1, p. 208. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

John James Cannon1

M, #103809, b. 15 August 1905, d. 14 December 1990
Pedigree
FatherJames Sydney Cannon1 b. 21 Jun 1864, d. 18 Aug 1947
MotherMary Rose Anne Dunn1 b. c 1 Oct 1883
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited14 Jun 2015
Name-ComalsoJohn James Cannon is also commonly known as Jim Cannon.2 
Name-ComHe is commonly known as James Cannon.3 
Birth*He was born on 15 August 1905 in residence, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; his cemetery marker has an incorrect birth year inscribed as 1898.1 
He was the son of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn.1 
BaptismJohn James Cannon was baptized on 27 November 1906 in St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81855,-64.05901; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.1 
(Witness) LivingHe lived in the household with James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn in 1928 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Included in the household of James & Mary Cannon were their children Nelson, Emily, Myrtle, James, Alexander, Lottie, Thomas, Pearl, Levinia, Olive, Hilda, Viola, Ethyl, Charles and Elmer.4
(Groom) Marriage*John James Cannon married Margaret Pearl DeMerchant, daughter of George Arthur DeMerchant and Jane Hathaway; there were two children from this marriage.3,2 
Occupation*John James Cannon was James worked in the lumber woods in New Brunswick, and was a carpenter in the town of Perth-Andover.3 
Death*He died on 14 December 1990, at age 85.3 
Burial*He was buried in Larlee Creek Baptist Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria county, New Brunswick, Canada.
Inscription: CANNON / 1898 James J. Cannon 1990 / 1909 Pearl M. Larlee 1987.5
Marker, James J. Cannon (1905-1990), his wife Pearl M. Larlee (1909-1987). Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Family: John James Cannon and Margaret Pearl DeMerchant

Citations

  1. [S8588] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 119, (27 November 1906). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
  2. [S9606] Correspondence with Tami Shea . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
  3. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), Part 1, p. 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  4. [S8653] Atlas of Province of Prince Edward Island,, Canada, M. S. Arniel, compiler, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: published by Hignell Printing Ltd., Reprinted 1990). Hereinafter cited as 1928 Cummins Atlas.
  5. [S10031] Cemetery Marker, Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, James J. Cannon & Pearl M. Larlee transcription; read by David A. Walker, 24 May 2015.

John L. Cannon1

M, #100803, b. June 1896
Pedigree
FatherLorenzo Marien Cannon1 b. 26 Jul 1865, d. 30 Aug 1941
MotherEliza Jane Gibbs1 b. 3 Oct 1867
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of Thomas Cairns & Agnes Wilson
Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited12 Feb 2017
Birth*John L. Cannon was born in June 1896 in Massachusetts, U.S.A..2,1 
He was the son of Lorenzo Marien Cannon and Eliza Jane Gibbs.1 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdJohn L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 15 June 1900 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the enumeration with Lorenzo (age 34) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 31) and their sons John (age 3) and Elwin (age 2). Lorenzo was a tailor. Lorenzo and Eliza were recorded as aliens at this census. Elwin's twin brother Elwell presumably died young as he was not enumerated at this census.2 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdJohn L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 21 April 1910 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Lorenzo (age 44) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 41), their sons John (age 13) and Elwin (age 12). Lorenzo was a tailor of "ready made garments".1
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdJohn L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 14 January 1920 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Cedar Street, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the enumeration with Lorenzo (age 52) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 50) and their sons John (age 23) and Elwyn (age 22). Lorenzo was a tailor in a clothing store. John and Elwyn were machinists in a factory.3 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdJohn L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 25 April 1930 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Lorenzo (age 63) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 61), their son John (age 33). Lorenzo and John were both tailors.4
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdJohn L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 7 May 1940 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Hull St., Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the enumeration with Lorenzo (age 80) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 79) and their son John (age 43). John was a machinist at the Electric Company. Lorenzo and Eliza were recorded as aliens at this census.5 

Citations

  1. [S6314] 1910 US Census - Lorenzo Cannon, household of Lorenzo M. Cannon, 1910, microfilm image Roll T624_588, Page 6A, Enumeration District 0486, Image 803, FHL Number 1374601, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, Edwards, Ontario, Canada, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
  2. [S11617] 1900 U.S. Census, Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 15 June 1900, digital copy of original document NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1240640, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.
  3. [S11611] 1920 U.S. Census, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 14 January 1920, digital copy of original document NARA; Census Place: Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_697; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 997, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.
  4. [S6315] 1930 US Census - Lorenzo Cannon, household of Lorenzo M. Cannon, 25 April, 1930, microfilm image Roll 895, Page 25A, Enumeration District 23, Image 440.0, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, Edwards, Ontario, Canada, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
  5. [S11612] 1940 U.S. Census, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 7 May 1940, digital copy of original document NARA; Census Place: Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1590; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 5-403, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.

John M. Cannon1,2

M, #103450, b. 7 April 1851, d. 3 November 1947
Pedigree
FatherMr. Tingley3
MotherAmanda Cannon3 b. 1827
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited18 Sep 2016
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of Otis Cannon Sr., in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with Otis Sr. (age 71) were his second wife Ann (age 48), children, by his first marriage, Mariner (age 29), Paulina (age 21), Otis Jr. (age 17), Amanda (age 23), and Amanda's son John Tingley (age 3 weeks). The identity and whereabouts of the baby's father are not known. No occupation was recorded for Otis Sr. Mariner was a farmer.3
Name Variation As of 1851, John M. Cannon is also known as John Tingley.3 
Birth*He was born on 7 April 1851 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick.4,3,5 
He was the son of Mr. Tingley and Amanda Cannon.3 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Otis Cannon Sr., in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with Otis Sr. (age 81) were his second wife Ann (age 58) and their grandson John (age 10). Otis was a farmer. He was Baptist, his wife and grandson were Methodists. John was in school. They lived on farms adjacent to their sons Otis Jr. and Mariner.2
(First) Marriage*John M. Cannon married first Jerusha A. Copp, daughter of David Copp and Phoebe Ann.6 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of David Copp, in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with David (age 61) were his wife Phoebe Ann (age 55), their daughter Jerusha (age 29), her husband John M. Cannon (age 30) and their son Herbert (age 1 month). David was a farmer, John a plasterer. The household religion was Baptist.7
(Second) Marriage*John M. Cannon married second Lucinda A. Pulsifer, daughter of Isaac Pulsifer and Charlotte, on 5 June 1883 in Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada, they were married "at residence of the officiating clergyman", Rev. R. C. Moore.8,9 
Census HeadHousehold*John M. Cannon was head of the household in the census of 20 April 1891 in Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 40), now widowed, were his children Frederick (age 10), Lottie (age 5), Amanda (age 3) and John (age 1). John was a plasterer and brick layer. The family religion was Baptist. Also in the household were Henry A. Peck, Eva Pulsifer (John's sister-in-law from his second marriage), Howard Stevens and Susan Stevens.10
1891 Canada Census, Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of John M. Cannon, now widowed, his children Frederick, Lottie, Amanda & John, and Henry A. Peck, Eva Pulsifer, Howard Stevens and Susan Stevens.
(Third) Marriage*He married third Asenath Anderson, daughter of James Anderson and Abigail Downey, on 30 December 1891 in "residence of bride's father", Little Rocher, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada, they were married by license. The officiating clergyman was Rev. S. C. Moore. John was 40 years old, a widower, mason, Baptist and living in Harvey, Albert County. Asenath was 22 years old, a spinster, Baptist, also living in Harvey.11,12
Marriage Record, John M. Cannon and Asenath Anderson. For reasons unknown John chose not to have the names of his parents recorded.
Census HeadHouseholdJohn M. Cannon was head of the household in the census of 3 April 1901 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 49) were his wife Asenath (age 30), their children Frederick (age 20), Amanda May (age 13), John (age 11), Harrison (age 8), Leonard (age 7) and two infant twin girls (age 1 month). John and Fred were plasterers. The family religion was Baptist.4
1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of John M. Cannon, his wife Asenath (Anderson), their children Frederick, Amanda, John, Harrison, Leonard and two infant twin girls.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 23, 24 & 26 June 1911 in Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 60) were his wife Asenath (age 42), their children John (age 21), May (age 24), Harrison (age 18) & Leonard (age 17), and Harold Cannon (age 3), recorded as a grandson, whose parents are not yet known. John was a plasterer and farmer, son John a labourer, May a home worker, Harrison a seaman and Leonard a labourer. The family religion was Baptist.13
1911 Canada Census, Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of John M. Cannon, his wife Asenath Anderson, their children John, May, Harrison & Leonard, and an unknown grandson named Harold.
Occupation*He was a carpenter and mason. He worked until two months prior to this death. in September 1947.1 
Death*He died on 3 November 1947, at age 96, in McLelan Memorial Hospital, Riverside, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; the informant for this Certificate of Registration of Death was his daughter in law, "Mrs. Leonard Cannon", of Upper New Horton. She declared that he was widowed, had married four times and was unaware of his father's identity. A fourth wife has yet to be identified.1 
Burial*He was buried on 5 November 1947 in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. John was buried with his three wives.
Inscription: John M. Cannon / 1851 - 1947 / His Wives / Jerusha A. 1851 - 1883 / Lucinda 1856 - 1889 / Acenath 1869 - 1928.1

Tombstone, John M. Cannon, his wives Jerusha (Copp), Lucinda (Pulsifer) and Asenath (Anderson). Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children of John M. Cannon and Jerusha A. Copp

Children of John M. Cannon and Lucinda A. Pulsifer

Children of John M. Cannon and Asenath Anderson

Citations

  1. [S8400] John M. Cannon entry, Certificate of Registration of Death, PANB microfilm F19585, Volume 181, Registration 5173, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  2. [S8302] 1861 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Sr. household #92, 1861, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-999, page 15, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S8304] 1851 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, household of Otis Cannon Sr., 1851, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-994, page 11, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S8428] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #11, 3 April 1901, Microfilm LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, page 1, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S8416] John M. Cannon & Asenath Anderson, (30 December 1891), Marriage Registration, Number 1273 , PANB Microfilm F13658, Code B4/1891. Hereinafter cited as Marriage.
  6. [S8409] Obituary, Christian Visiitor, Saint John, New Brunswick, published published 5 July 1882, Daniel Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 57, Number 1586. Hereinafter cited as Christian Visiitor.
  7. [S8421] 1881 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of David Copp Household #133, April 1881, Microfilm LAC Roll C-13177, page 30, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  8. [S8401] Obituary, The Maple Leaf, New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, published 18 July 1889, Volume 72, Number 602. Hereinafter cited as The Maple Leaf.
  9. [S8408] Married, The Times, Moncton, published 12 June 1883, Daniel Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 60, Number 3221. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  10. [S8430] 1891 Canada Census, Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #118, 20 April 1891, Microfilm LAC Roll T-6297, page 23, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  11. [S8411] Married, The Maple Leaf, Ottawa, published 7 January 1892, Daniel Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 82, Number 1484. Hereinafter cited as The Maple Leaf.
  12. [S8413] John M. Cannon & Asenath Anderson, (published 7 January 1892), Drouin Collection, Drouin Collection 1670-1946 (on Ancestry.ca) , Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records. Hereinafter cited as Drouin Collection.
  13. [S8436] 1911 Canada Census, Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Household of John M. Cannon, 23, 24 & 26 June 1911, Microfilm LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  14. [S8404] Vernon Brewster & Charlotte Cannon, (29 June 1912), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15946, Code B4/1912 , Number 1284. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  15. [S8403] John Chipman Brewster & Amanda May Cannon, (28 May 1912), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15946, Code B4/1912 , Number 1283. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  16. [S8402] John Whitman Cannon & Stella May Coakley, (23 May 1913), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15951, Code B4/1913 , Number 1391. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  17. [S8427] Leonard Cannon & Florence E. Wilbur, (29 August 1918), Marriage Registration, PANB microfilm F15975, Code B4/1918 , Number 1317. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.

John Whitman Cannon1

M, #103567, b. 27 June 1889, d. 23 March 1937
Pedigree
FatherJohn M. Cannon1 b. 7 Apr 1851, d. 3 Nov 1947
MotherLucinda A. Pulsifer1 b. c 1856, d. 16 Jul 1889
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited12 Jun 2015
Birth*John Whitman Cannon was born on 27 June 1889 in Riverside or Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.2,1,3 
He was the son of John M. Cannon and Lucinda A. Pulsifer.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Whitman Cannon was enumerated on the census of 20 April 1891 in the household of John M. Cannon, in Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 40), now widowed, were his children Frederick (age 10), Lottie (age 5), Amanda (age 3) and John (age 1). John was a plasterer and brick layer. The family religion was Baptist. Also in the household were Henry A. Peck, Eva Pulsifer (John's sister-in-law from his second marriage), Howard Stevens and Susan Stevens.4
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Whitman Cannon was enumerated on the census of 3 April 1901 in the household of John M. Cannon, in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 49) were his wife Asenath (age 30), their children Frederick (age 20), Amanda May (age 13), John (age 11), Harrison (age 8), Leonard (age 7) and two infant twin girls (age 1 month). John and Fred were plasterers. The family religion was Baptist.2
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJohn Whitman Cannon was enumerated on the census of 23, 24 & 26 June 1911 in the household of John M. Cannon, in Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 60) were his wife Asenath (age 42), their children John (age 21), May (age 24), Harrison (age 18) & Leonard (age 17), and Harold Cannon (age 3), recorded as a grandson, whose parents are not yet known. John was a plasterer and farmer, son John a labourer, May a home worker, Harrison a seaman and Leonard a labourer. The family religion was Baptist.5
(Witness) MarriageJohn Whitman Cannon witnessed the marriage of Amanda May Cannon and John Chipman Brewster on 28 May 1912 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; they were married by license. John was a bachelor, sea-man, Baptist, living in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick. Amanda May was a spinster, Baptist, also living in Harvey. Witnesses were Charlotte B. Cannon (her sister) of Alma and John W. Cannon (her father) of New Horton.6 
(Groom) Marriage*John Whitman Cannon married Stella May Coakley, daughter of Timothy Coakley and Mary Jane Card, on 23 May 1913 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; they were married by license. John was a bachelor, farmer, Baptist, living in New Horton, Albert County, New Brunswick. Stella was a spinster, Baptist, also living in New Horton.1 
Occupation*John Whitman Cannon was a "government light keeper". He last worked on 18 March, 1937, 7 days before his death. between 1917 and 1937.3 
Death*He died on 23 March 1937, at age 47, in McLelan Memorial Hospital, Riverside, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; cause of death was influenza. The informant for this Death Registration was his wife Stella.3 
Burial*He was buried on 25 March 1937 in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Inscription: CANNON / John W. Cannon / 1889 - 1937 / His Wife / 1894 Stella M. Coakley 1989.3
Tombstone, John Whitman Cannon and his wife Stella Coakley. Bayview Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Child of John Whitman Cannon and Stella May Coakley

Citations

  1. [S8402] John Whitman Cannon & Stella May Coakley, (23 May 1913), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15951, Code B4/1913 , Number 1391. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  2. [S8428] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #11, 3 April 1901, Microfilm LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, page 1, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S8420] John Whitman Cannon entry, Certificate of Registration of Death, PANB microfilm F19335, Volume 106, Registration 10348, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  4. [S8430] 1891 Canada Census, Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #118, 20 April 1891, Microfilm LAC Roll T-6297, page 23, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S8436] 1911 Canada Census, Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Household of John M. Cannon, 23, 24 & 26 June 1911, Microfilm LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  6. [S8403] John Chipman Brewster & Amanda May Cannon, (28 May 1912), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15946, Code B4/1912 , Number 1283. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  7. [S8418] Late Registration of Birth, Lillian Pearl Cannon, digital copy of original PANB microfilm F24808, Code 1916-800493 (filed 5 November 1968), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Joseph Cannon1

M, #95935, b. September 1855, d. 4 April 1857
Pedigree
FatherSamuel Cannon1 b. 18 May 1819, d. 14 Aug 1902
MotherSusanna (Susannah) Wallace1 b. 1818, d. 12 Feb 1901
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited4 Jul 2018
Birth*Joseph Cannon was born in September 1855 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
He was the son of Samuel Cannon and Susanna (Susannah) Wallace.1 
Death*Joseph Cannon died on 4 April 1857, at age 1, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; George, Fanny, John, Joseph and Samuel perished in a house fire. Refer to the newspaper article for their father for details.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Old Dock Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.809167,-64.083383.
Inscription: "In Memory of / George / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 10 y's, 6 m's / Fanny / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 6 y's, 3 m's / John / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / Æt. 4 y's, 8 m's / Joseph & Samuel / Died Apr. 4, 1857 / [rest is below ground, but is presumed to read Æt 1 y'r 7 m's.]".1

Old Dock Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Tombstone for the five children of Samuel & Susanna (Wallace) Cannon, who perished in a fire at their home on 4 April 1857. George, aged 10 y's 6 m's, Fanny, aged 6 y's 3 m's, John, aged 4 y's 8 m's, Joseph & Samuel, rest is below ground but is presumed to read aged 1 y'r 7 m's.

Citations

  1. [S2839] Marker Inscription, Joseph Cannon Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 11 August 2006.
  2. [S8384] Melancholy and Distressing Accident, The Islander, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 10 April 1857. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p.35. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Joseph Cannon1

M, #101700, b. 1 January 1864
Pedigree
MotherElizabeth Cannon1
Last Edited27 Mar 2012
Birth*Joseph Cannon was born on 1 January 1864 in Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Joseph was born illegitimate.1 
He was the son of Elizabeth Cannon.1 
BaptismJoseph Cannon was baptized on 4 November 1878 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Theo. Richey.1 

Citations

  1. [S6896] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, , Calahan-Condon, Image #1896, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 50, (Joseph Cannon, 4 November 1878). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.

Joseph Cannon1

M, #104714
Pedigree
Last Edited31 Aug 2014
Burial*Joseph Cannon was buried on 3 December 1749 in Old Burying Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 44.644226,-63.572548. (an unknown value.)1 

Citations

  1. [S9348] Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768, St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jean M. Holder, compiler, (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, 1983). Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1749-1768.

Joseph Arthur Cannon1

M, #104291, b. 17 October 1924, d. 19 February 1992
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Apr 2017
Name-ComJoseph Arthur Cannon is commonly known as Arthur Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 17 October 1924.1 
Marriage*He married Wanda Adelaide Fraser.1 
Death*Joseph Arthur Cannon died on 19 February 1992, at age 67.1 
Burial*He was buried in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. (an unknown value.)1 

Children of Joseph Arthur Cannon and Wanda Adelaide Fraser

Citations

  1. [S11862] Cemetery Transcripts, St. Paul's R.C. Church Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S9331] Death - Cannon, Todd, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 23 March 2010. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

Joseph Arthur Cannon

M, #104294, d. 13 August 1967
Pedigree
FatherJoseph Arthur Cannon1 b. 17 Oct 1924, d. 19 Feb 1992
MotherWanda Adelaide Fraser b. 7 Nov 1940, d. 28 Sep 2015
Last Edited17 Apr 2017
Joseph Arthur Cannon was the son of Joseph Arthur Cannon and Wanda Adelaide Fraser.1 
Died Infancy*Joseph Arthur Cannon died in infancy on 13 August 1967.2 
Burial*He was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Original wooden cross was replaced with a grey granite flatstone.2 

Citations

  1. [S11862] Cemetery Transcripts, St. Paul's R.C. Church Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S11678] Cemetery Transcripts, St. James Anglican Cemetery, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Joseph Charles Cannon1

M, #98884, b. 1 August 1852, d. 1 February 1937
Pedigree
FatherCharles Cannon1 b. 19 Mar 1814, d. 17 Mar 1898
MotherMary Townsend Rayner1 b. 14 Jan 1816, d. 2 Oct 1900
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited8 Sep 2015
Name-ComJoseph Charles Cannon is commonly known as Joseph Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 1 August 1852 in Lot 3, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1,3 
He was the son of Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner.1 
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in August 1853 in Prince Edward Island; this incorrect birth year was recorded in the 1900 census.4 
BaptismJoseph Charles Cannon was baptized on 12 January 1853 in St. James Anglican Church, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.56728,-63.87870; the officiating clergyman was W. Cooper.1 
Marriage*He married Amelia Coles Crossman, daughter of Alexander Crossman and Sarah Rayner, on 19 October 1875 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. they were married by license, by Charles W. Hamilton. Witnesses were William Baker & Mary McLaren.5
Marriage Registration, Joseph Charles Cannon and Amelia C. Crossman, 19 October 1875.
Census HeadHousehold*Joseph Charles Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 26) were his wife Amelia Crossman (age 22), their children Charles Enos (age 3) and Sarah (age 1). Joseph was a farm labourer. The family religion was Methodist.2
1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Charles Cannon, his wife Amelia Crossman, their son Charles Enos and daughter Sarah.
Immigration*He immigrated to U.S.A. in 1882.6  
Naturalization*He was naturalized on 2 November 1892 in 2nd District Court, Abington-Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..3
US Naturalization Record, Joseph Charles Cannon. 2 November 1892.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of June 1900 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Joseph (age 46) were his wife Amelia Crossman (age 40), their children William (age 18), Mary (age 16), Carl (age 8) and Earl (age 6). [In this census he declared that he immigrated in 1879, which is incorrect as he and his young family were still in Prince Edward Island for the 1881 census.]4
1900 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Household of Joseph Charles Cannon, his wife Amelia Crossman, their children William, Mary, Carl and Earl.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 30 April 1910 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; included in the household with Joseph (age 50) were his wife Amelia Crossman (age 45), their sons Charles (age 34), Carl (age 18) and Earl (age 16). Joseph was a welter in a shoe factory, Charles was a treer in a shoe factory, Carl was a machinist. They lived in the adjacent household to their son William and his family.7 
Death*He died on 1 February 1937, at age 84, in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..6 
Burial*He was buried in Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. (an unknown value.)6 

Children of Joseph Charles Cannon and Amelia Coles Crossman

Citations

  1. [S4997] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Joseph Charles Cannon, , St. James Anglican Church, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Book #1, Page 22.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Joseph Charles Cannon.
  2. [S7524] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Joseph Charles Cannon household #210, 1881, digital image of census page Roll C_13162, Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S7526] Naturalization, digital copy of index card, Microfilm 58, Certificate Vol. 1, page 208 (2 November 1892); National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
  4. [S7525] 1900 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Joseph Charles Cannon household #86, June 1900, digital image of census page Roll 674, Page b5A, Enumeration District 1117, Family History Library microfilm 1240674, The National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. [S7523] Unknown spouses' names, (19 October 1875), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888, Marriages 1871-1878 , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as PEI Marriage Registers.
  6. [S7631] Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, "Cannon Family File, Item 12" (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island). . Hereinafter cited as "Cannon Family File."
  7. [S10292] 1910 US Census, Brockton Ward 5, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Thomas Cannon household #500, 30 April 1910, digital image of original page NARA Roll: T624_611, Page 25A, Enumeration District: 1198, FHL microfilm: 1374624, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., National Archives and Records Administration.

Joseph Chester Cannon1

M, #100989, b. 6 April 1922
Pedigree
FatherLawrence Chester Cannon2 b. 29 Sep 1900, d. 12 Oct 1975
MotherDora R. Case2 b. 3 Jan 1902, d. 16 Feb 1970
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited22 Apr 2019
Name-ComalsoJoseph Chester Cannon is also commonly known as Joe Cannon.1 
Name-ComHe is commonly known as Joseph Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 6 April 1922 in Presque Isle, Maine, U.S.A..2,1 
He was the son of Lawrence Chester Cannon and Dora R. Case.2 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJoseph Chester Cannon was enumerated on the census of 17 April 1930 in the household of Edward Mazie Case, in Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine, U.S.A.; listed in the household with Edward (age 59) were his wife Cassie (age 53), daughter Alice (age 25) & Kathrine (age 15), sons Jack (age 12) & Carl (age 20), Carl's wife Pearl (age 22), Edward & Cassie's other daughter Dora (age 28) her husband Chester Cannon (age 29), their children Joseph (age 8), Marshall (age 6) & Arline (age 3 years & 3 months), Edward & Cassie's other daughter Nellie (age 22), her husband Vernon Scott (age 36), their daughter Irene (age 2 years & 1 month), and Leon Buchanan, a labourer.2
Marriage*Joseph Chester Cannon married Alice Billings.1 

Family: Joseph Chester Cannon and Alice Billings

Citations

  1. [S3866] Acc. 2630/. Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866 - Public Records & Archives Office, P.E.I., Baptismal Record: Melissa Gertrude Cannon: Vol. 1, Page 264. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Melissa Gertrude Cannon.
  2. [S6533] 1930 US Census - Edward M. Case, Edward Case Household #127, 17 April 1930, Microfilm Roll 829, Page 7B, FHC Film 4584729, Presque Isle, Maine, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com.

Joseph Milton Cannon1

M, #104344, b. 9 September 1898
Pedigree
FatherAlbert Edmund Cannon2 b. 12 Aug 1863, d. 18 Jan 1940
MotherMargaret Jane Westcott2 b. 2 Mar 1865, d. 1948
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited9 Mar 2017
Birth*Joseph Milton Cannon was born on 9 September 1898 in residence, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; his World War I Attestation Paper recorded a birth date of 9 February 1898, likely so he would appear of age to enlist.1,2 
He was the son of Albert Edmund Cannon and Margaret Jane Westcott.2 
BaptismJoseph Milton Cannon was baptized on 18 January 1899 in St. John's Anglican Church, Milton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. T.B. Reagh.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Albert Edmund Cannon, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Albert (age 36) were his wife Margaret Westcott (age 36), their children Pearl (age 8), Leslie (age 7), Herbert (age 5), Milton (age 3) and Leo (age abt. 4 months). Albert's occupation was recorded as 'Agent'. The family religion was Anglican.2 
Name-ComJoseph Milton Cannon is commonly known as Milton Cannon in 1901.2 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Albert Edmund Cannon, as a son, in Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household with Albert (age 46) were his wife Margaret Westcott (age 46), their children Pearl (age 18), Albert L. (age 17), Herbert A. (age 15), Joseph M. (age 13), Emily L. (age 8) and Mildred L. (age 3). Albert Sr. was a farm labourer, Pearl a store clerk, Albert Jr. an office boy and Herbert a store clerk. The family religion was Presbyterian.3 
Name-ComJoseph Milton Cannon is commonly known as Joseph Cannon in 1911.3,4 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 1 September 1916 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Regiment Number 2040159.5 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Albert Edmund Cannon, as a son, in Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household with Albert (age 57) were his wife Margaret Westcott (age 56), their children Artemas (age 25), Joseph (age 23) and Mildred (age 13).4 

Citations

  1. [S11692] Baptismal Record, Joseph Milton Cannon,, Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, St. John's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 114, (18 January 1899). Hereinafter cited as BAptismal Record.
  2. [S9203] 1901 Canada Census, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Cannon Household #117, 1901, digital copy of original census page LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 13, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S11713] 1911 Canada Census, Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Cannon household #40, 1911, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 4, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S11712] 1921 Canada Census, Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household of Albert Cannon, 1921, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 105, Page 14, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S11714] Joseph Milton Cannon, Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918 (Ottawa, Ontario: Library and Archives Canada, 1 September 1916). Hereinafter cited as World War I Attestation Papers.

Joseph Samuel Cannon1

M, #96662, b. 17 December 1857, d. 1928
Pedigree
FatherSamuel Cannon1 b. 18 May 1819, d. 14 Aug 1902
MotherSusanna (Susannah) Wallace1 b. 1818, d. 12 Feb 1901
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited22 Apr 2019
Name-ComJoseph Samuel Cannon is commonly known as Joseph.2 
Birth*He was born on 17 December 1857 in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; his birth date was entered as 27 Nov. 1857 in the 1901 Canada Census.1,3 
He was the son of Samuel Cannon and Susanna (Susannah) Wallace.1 
BaptismJoseph Samuel Cannon was baptized on 29 August 1858 in the United Church, O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officating clergyman was Rev. F. Metherall.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 14 January 1861 in the household of Samuel Cannon, in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; this census names only heads of households. Included in the household with Samuel (Males age 21-46) were his son Joseph Samuel (Males Under 5 years), wife Susannah (Females 21-46), daughters Sarah Stapley (Females 5-16) and Elizabeth Jane (Females 16-21). Samuel's occupation was listed as shoemaker. This family was greatly reduced in number by a fire four years earlier that took the lives of five of their children.4
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJoseph Samuel Cannon was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Samuel Cannon, in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Samuel were his wife Susannah, son Joseph and daughter Emma. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. Samuel and Joseph were farmers.5
Marriage*Joseph Samuel Cannon married Arabella Josephine Wright, daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Caroline Warren, on 7 December 1882. Joseph was a farmer, and lived with his family on his father's farm.2,3,6 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdJoseph Samuel Cannon was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Samuel Cannon, in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household were Samuel's wife Susanna (Wallace), daughter Emma, son Joseph S., his wife Arabella (Wright) and their children Willie L. and Idella May. The family religion was listed as Methodist. Occupations were farmer for Samuel and Joseph, and tailoress for Emma.7
Census HeadHousehold*Joseph Samuel Cannon was head of the household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in the household with Joseph (Age 43) were his wife Arabella (age 37), sons William (age 15), George (age 9), Marshall (age 4), Harry (age 2) & Laurence (age 7 months), and daughters Idella (age 11) & Edith (age 7), and Joseph's father Samuel (age 81). Joseph and son William were farmers. The household religion was Methodist.2
1901 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Cannon, his wife Arabella, their children William, Idella, George, Edith, Marshall, Harry and Lawrence, and Joseph's father Samuel.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 1 June 1911 in Lot 12, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 53) were his wife Arabella (age 47), children George (age 20), Marshall (age 14), Harry (age 12), Chester (age 10) and Susan (age 7). There was also an unrelated boarder, Estey Allen (age 19), a teacher ata public school. Joseph was a farmer and miller "at home", George a blacksmith and Marshall a farmer. The household religion was Methodist.8
1911 Canada Census, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Cannon, his wife Arabella Wright, children George, Marshall, Harry, Chester and Susan, and a boarder, Estey Allen.
Census HeadHouseholdHe was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 65) were his wife Arabella (age 57) and their daughter Susan (age 17). Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.9
1921 Canada Census, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph S. Cannon, his wife Arabella Wright, their daughter Susan.
Death*He died in 1928, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.10,3 
Burial*He was buried in United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60512,-63.91445. Large square marble stone.
Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph S. Cannon / Born 1857 Died 1928 / His Wife / Arabella Wright / Born 1863 Died 1944 / Sleep on beloved / Sleep and take thy rest / We love thee well / But Jesus loves thee best / Sleep on, sleep on, sleep on. / CANNON.
Back: Also Children / Earnest E. / Aged 7 yrs. / Edward Bell / Aged 3 yrs. / Jesus suffer little children / to come unto me.10

Tombstone for Joseph Samuel Cannon (1857-1928) and Arabella Wright (1863-1944), and two children. United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Back inscription detail, their children Earnest and Edward.

Children of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright

Citations

  1. [S3493] Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index, , United Church, O'Leary, Book 1, Page 18. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index.
  2. [S3494] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph Samuel Cannon, Household #115, 31 Mar. 1901, Microfilm T-6510, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict c-2, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 155. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S4230] 14 Jan. 1861 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll M896-897, Page 2, Source Citation: Year: 1861; Census Place: Township/Lot 4, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: M-896-897; Page: 2
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1861 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.

    Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index.
  5. [S3498] 1881 Canada Census - Samuel Cannon, Samuel Cannon Household #5, 4 April 1881, Canada Census on Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  6. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 154. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  7. [S3492] 1891 Canada Census - Samuel Cannon, Samuel Cannon Household #3, 6 April 1891, Canada Census on Microfilm Microfilm T-6383, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District #134, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  8. [S3496] 1911 Canada Census - Joseph Samuel Cannon, Household #5, 1 June 1911, Microfilm unknown film, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, Subdistrict 40, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  9. [S9298] 1921 Canada Census, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Edward Cannon household #127, 1921, Microfilm Page 15, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  10. [S3739] Joseph S. Cannon (1857-1928) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  11. [S10117] Marriage Registration, William LeRoy Cannon & Mary Stoddart McLarty marriage, 16 October 1913, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932, LDS GS Film Number 1983527, Digital Folder Number 004400854, Image Number 02901, Reference ID 13 09 026099.

Joseph Todd Cannon

M, #104293, b. 3 July 1981, d. 20 March 2010
Pedigree
FatherJoseph Arthur Cannon1 b. 17 Oct 1924, d. 19 Feb 1992
MotherWanda Adelaide Fraser1 b. 7 Nov 1940, d. 28 Sep 2015
Last Edited17 Apr 2017
Name-ComJoseph Todd Cannon is commonly known as Todd Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 3 July 1981 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 
He was the son of Joseph Arthur Cannon and Wanda Adelaide Fraser.1 
Death*Joseph Todd Cannon died on 20 March 2010, at age 28, in residence, Maddix Crescent, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Obituary: "The death occurred at his late residence, on Saturday, March 20, 2010, of Todd Cannon, of Maddix Crescent, Summerside, aged 28 years. Born in Summerside, he was the son of Wanda (Fraser) Cannon (Elmer Gallant) and the late Arthur Cannon. Survived by his children Dallas, Brittany, Brook-Lynn, Aiden and Shailee; brothers and sisters Arthur (Jennifer) Fraser, Colleen Cannon, Nelson (Laura) Cannon, Rodney (Donna) Cannon; Tanya (Scott) Haslam; Dean Cannon; and Randy Cannon; and by nieces and nephews Courtney, Kyle, Ashley, Devan, Nathan, Emma, Chantel, Jordan and Morgan. Predeceased by a brother Junior. Resting at the Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, until Thursday, then to St. Paul’s Church, Summerside, for funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment later in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Summerside. Visiting hours Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Memorial donations to Prince County Addictions Services would be appreciated."2 
Burial*He was buried in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. (an unknown value.)2 

Citations

  1. [S11862] Cemetery Transcripts, St. Paul's R.C. Church Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S9331] Death - Cannon, Todd, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 23 March 2010. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

Kari Cannon1

F, #105118
Pedigree
FatherElmer Roy Cannon1 b. 27 Nov 1943, d. 21 Jun 2014
MotherJoan Nancy Grant1 b. 11 Feb 1955, d. 5 Jul 2009
Relationship5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited19 Jan 2015
Kari Cannon was the daughter of Elmer Roy Cannon and Joan Nancy Grant.1 
Death*Kari Cannon died in infancy.1 

Citations

  1. [S9606] Correspondence with Tami Shea . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Laura Jane Cannon1

F, #101702, b. 23 August 1881, d. 1899
Pedigree
FatherIsaac Cannon1 b. 27 Jan 1846, d. 21 May 1914
MotherMartha Ann Ford1 b. Dec 1849, d. 17 Feb 1935
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited16 Jul 2012
Birth*Laura Jane Cannon was born on 23 August 1881 in Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
She was the daughter of Isaac Cannon and Martha Ann Ford.1 
BaptismLaura Jane Cannon was baptized on 8 March 1882 in United Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdShe was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of Isaac Cannon, in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.2 
Death*Laura Jane Cannon died in 1899.3 
Burial*She was buried in Woodlawn Methodist Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80972,-64.07231. Section 'A', stone #9. small square obelisk, broken from base.
Inscription: Isaac Cannon / Died / May 21, 1914 / AET. 68 / His Wife / Martha Ann / Ford / Died / Feb. 17, 1935 / AET. 86. / - / CANNON
Left: Also / His daughters / Laura Jane / 1880 - 1899 / Matilda / 1882 - 1886 / Isaac / an infant / 1892 / One less on earth / One more in heaven.3
Tombstone for Isaac Cannon (1846-1914), his wife Martha Ann Ford (1849-1935), children Laura Jane (1880-1899), Matilda (1882-1886) and Isaac (1892-1892). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S6897] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, , Calahan-Condon, Image #1899, United Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 23, (Laura Jane Cannon, 8 March 1882). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
  2. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Isaac Cannon household #22, digital image of original page LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

Laura Rose Cannon1,2

F, #104453, b. 1947, d. 1947
Pedigree
FatherThomas Melvin Cannon1 b. 14 Feb 1907, d. 1982
MotherRuth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick1 b. 1928, d. 1 Nov 2002
Relationship4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited14 Nov 2015
Birth*Laura Rose Cannon was born in 1947.3 
She was the daughter of Thomas Melvin Cannon and Ruth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick.1 
Death*Laura Rose Cannon died in 1947 in infancy.1 
Burial*She was buried in Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Inscription: CANNON / Our Babies / Jasper M. 1946 / Laura Rose 1947 / Forever in Our Hearts.4,3

Marker, Jasper M. Cannon (1946-1946) & Laura Rose Cannon (1947-1947), children of Thomas M. Cannon & Ruth Maria Larlee. Larlee Creek Cemetery, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), Part 1, p. 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9606] Correspondence with Tami Shea . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
  3. [S10029] Cemetery Marker, Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, Jasper & Laura Rose Cannon transcription; read by David A. Walker, 24 May 2015.
  4. [S9617] Larlee Creek Cemetery Index, online http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbtvglhg/larlee_creek.htm, Tobique Valley Genealogy and Local History Group. Hereinafter cited as Larlee Creek Cemetery Index.

Lavinia Cannon1

F, #96684, b. 17 July 1823
Pedigree
FatherGeorge Cannon1 b. c 1777, d. 3 Jul 1861
MotherElizabeth Hiscock1 b. c 1778, d. 2 May 1851
Relationship3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited14 Nov 2013
Birth*Lavinia Cannon was born on 17 July 1823 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 
She was the daughter of George Cannon and Elizabeth Hiscock.1 
BaptismLavinia Cannon was baptized on 21 March 1824 in Richmond Parish Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officating clergyman was Rev. J.C. Jenkins.1 
Marriage*She married James Glover on 23 December 1841 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033. "James Glover (B) Lot 19 and Lavenia Cannon (S) of St. Eleanors, were married by license this 23rd Decr. 1841. In presence of William Glover, George Cannon." James was a tailor.2
Marriage Record, James Glover & Lavinia Cannon, 1841.
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLavinia Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of James Glover, in Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia; this census doesn't provide as much detail as more recent returns. However, it does show James as head of the household with 6 males (I have only 4 in my file) and 4 females. There is 1 female birth recorded "since 30th March 1860", which would be Charlotte.3
Census HeadHousehold*Lavinia Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1871 in Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; included in the household with Lavinia (age 55), now widowed, were her children William (age 21), Fanny (age 19), Edward (age 17), Charles (age 13), Charlotte (age 11), Elizabeth (age 28), her husband Henry Evans (age 29) and their son Charles (age 5). Lavinia was a seamstress. William, Edward and Henry Evans were seamen. The family religion was Anglican. Charlotte was "going to school", her brother Charles was "deaf and dumb". Charles Evans was "going to school".4
1871 Canada Census, Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Household of widowed Lavinia (Cannon) Glover, her children William, Fanny, Edward, Charles, Charlotte & Elizabeth, her husband Henry Evans, their son Charles.

Children of Lavinia Cannon and James Glover

Citations

  1. [S3511] Richmond Parish Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 11, Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Lavinia Cannon, (21 March 1824) . Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Lavinia Cannon.
  2. [S5165] James Glover & Lavenia Cannon marriage, in Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866: unknown manuscript info, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866.
  3. [S8638] 1861 Canada Census, Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, household of James Glover, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Roll M-1170, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S8637] 1871 Canada Census, Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, of Levinia Glover household #25, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Roll C-10559, Page 8, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S5197] Baptismal Record - Elizabeth Grace Glover, , Acc. 2630, Page 154, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Elizabeth Grace Glover.

Lawrence Chester Cannon1

M, #96670, b. 29 September 1900, d. 12 October 1975
Pedigree
FatherJoseph Samuel Cannon2 b. 17 Dec 1857, d. 1928
MotherArabella Josephine Wright2 b. 24 Mar 1863, d. 12 May 1944
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of William Wallace
Last Edited22 Apr 2019
Birth*Lawrence Chester Cannon was born on 29 September 1900 in Lot 12, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 
Alt-BirthPlaceAn alternate birth place is on 29 September 1900 in Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3,4 
He was the son of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.2 
Name-ComLawrence Chester Cannon is commonly known as Lawrence Cannon in 1901.2 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Samuel Cannon, in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; listed in the household with Joseph (Age 43) were his wife Arabella (age 37), sons William (age 15), George (age 9), Marshall (age 4), Harry (age 2) & Laurence (age 7 months), and daughters Idella (age 11) & Edith (age 7), and Joseph's father Samuel (age 81). Joseph and son William were farmers. The household religion was Methodist.2
BaptismLawrence Chester Cannon was baptized on 7 June 1901 in United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. William R. Pepper.1 
Name Variation As of 1911, Lawrence Chester Cannon is also known as Chester Cannon.3 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Samuel Cannon, in Lot 12, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 53) were his wife Arabella (age 47), children George (age 20), Marshall (age 14), Harry (age 12), Chester (age 10) and Susan (age 7). There was also an unrelated boarder, Estey Allen (age 19), a teacher ata public school. Joseph was a farmer and miller "at home", George a blacksmith and Marshall a farmer. The household religion was Methodist.3
Immigration*Lawrence Chester Cannon immigrated to Maine, U.S.A., in 1920. He settled in Presque Isle.5 
Marriage*He married Dora R. Case, daughter of Edward Mazie Case and Catherine Shaine, on 25 November 1921.5,6 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLawrence Chester Cannon was enumerated on the census of 17 April 1930 in the household of Edward Mazie Case, in Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine, U.S.A.; listed in the household with Edward (age 59) were his wife Cassie (age 53), daughter Alice (age 25) & Kathrine (age 15), sons Jack (age 12) & Carl (age 20), Carl's wife Pearl (age 22), Edward & Cassie's other daughter Dora (age 28) her husband Chester Cannon (age 29), their children Joseph (age 8), Marshall (age 6) & Arline (age 3 years & 3 months), Edward & Cassie's other daughter Nellie (age 22), her husband Vernon Scott (age 36), their daughter Irene (age 2 years & 1 month), and Leon Buchanan, a labourer.5
Death*Lawrence Chester Cannon died on 12 October 1975, at age 75, in P.E.I. Hospital, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.6 

Child of Lawrence Chester Cannon and Dora R. Case

Citations

  1. [S6524] Baptismal Record - Lawrence Chester Cannon, Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index, , United Church, Bideford, Book 2, Page 20. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Lawrence Chester Cannon.
  2. [S3494] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph Samuel Cannon, Household #115, 31 Mar. 1901, Microfilm T-6510, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict c-2, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S3496] 1911 Canada Census - Joseph Samuel Cannon, Household #5, 1 June 1911, Microfilm unknown film, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, Subdistrict 40, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 157. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  5. [S6533] 1930 US Census - Edward M. Case, Edward Case Household #127, 17 April 1930, Microfilm Roll 829, Page 7B, FHC Film 4584729, Presque Isle, Maine, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 264. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Leanora S. Cannon1

F, #103443, b. circa 1857
Pedigree
FatherOtis Cannon Jr.1 b. 6 Jul 1834, d. 28 Nov 1915
MotherAlmira Smith1 b. 10 Oct 1832, d. 28 Nov 1912
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited3 May 2013
Birth*Leanora S. Cannon was born circa 1857 in New Brunswick.1 
She was the daughter of Otis Cannon Jr. and Almira Smith.1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLeanora S. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr., in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; included in the household with Otis (age 27) were his wife Elmira (age 29), their children Leanora (age 4), Clara (age 2) and Jane (age 1). Otis was a farmer. He was Baptist, Elmira and their children were Methodists. Otis, his brother Mariner and their father Otis Sr. lived on adjacent farms.1
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLeanora S. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr., in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with Otis Jr. (age 36) were his wife Elmira (age 39), their children Elenora/Leanora (age 13), Edgar (age 9), Cassie (age 7), Avery (age 4), Ada (age 2) & Minnie (age 1), and a likely unrelated Deborah Martin (age 31) and her two children, John (age 1) and Esther (age 1). Otis was a farmer. He was Closed Communion Baptist, his wife and children were Wesleyan Methodists, Deborah Martin & her children were Closed Communion Baptists. Deborah's marital status was not recorded, she was not able to read or write. She was recorded as "A Parish Charge", which probably means that she was not able to care for herself and children, and the parish had taken on the responsibility of caring for her.2
Name Variation As of 1871, Leanora S. Cannon is also known as Elenora Cannon.2 

Citations

  1. [S8301] 1861 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #93, 1861, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-999, page 15, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  2. [S8305] 1871 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #107, 1871, digital copy of original image LAC Film C-10394, page 31, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Leona Cannon

F, #26714
Pedigree
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Family: Leona Cannon and William Gay

Leonard Orville Cannon1

M, #103603, b. 24 January 1893, d. 1991
Pedigree
FatherJohn M. Cannon2 b. 7 Apr 1851, d. 3 Nov 1947
MotherAsenath Anderson2 b. 6 Apr 1870, d. 8 Jan 1928
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited12 Jun 2015
Name-ComLeonard Orville Cannon is commonly known as Leonard Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 24 January 1893 in New Horton, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.2,3 
He was the son of John M. Cannon and Asenath Anderson.2 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLeonard Orville Cannon was enumerated on the census of 3 April 1901 in the household of John M. Cannon, in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 49) were his wife Asenath (age 30), their children Frederick (age 20), Amanda May (age 13), John (age 11), Harrison (age 8), Leonard (age 7) and two infant twin girls (age 1 month). John and Fred were plasterers. The family religion was Baptist.3
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLeonard Orville Cannon was enumerated on the census of 23, 24 & 26 June 1911 in the household of John M. Cannon, in Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with John (age 60) were his wife Asenath (age 42), their children John (age 21), May (age 24), Harrison (age 18) & Leonard (age 17), and Harold Cannon (age 3), recorded as a grandson, whose parents are not yet known. John was a plasterer and farmer, son John a labourer, May a home worker, Harrison a seaman and Leonard a labourer. The family religion was Baptist.4
Marriage*Leonard Orville Cannon married Florence Ellen Wilbur, daughter of Welcome Wilbur and Rebecca, on 29 August 1918 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. they were married by license. Leonard was 24 years old, a bachelor, farmer, Baptist, living in New Horton, New Brunswick. Florence was 18 years old, a spinster, Baptist, also living in New Horton.2 
Census HeadHousehold*Leonard Orville Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; included in the household with Leonard (age 27) were his wife Florence (age 21) and daughter Elnor/Eleanor (age 1). Leonard was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.5 
Death*He died in 1991. 
Burial*He was buried in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. (an unknown value.) 

Child of Leonard Orville Cannon and Florence Ellen Wilbur

Citations

  1. [S10023] Late Birth Record, New Brunswick, Canada, Helen Eleanor Cannon, digital image of original page PANB microfilm F25621, Code 1919--800496 (filed 22 October 1973), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  2. [S8427] Leonard Cannon & Florence E. Wilbur, (29 August 1918), Marriage Registration, PANB microfilm F15975, Code B4/1918 , Number 1317. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
  3. [S8428] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #11, 3 April 1901, Microfilm LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, page 1, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S8436] 1911 Canada Census, Harvey Parish, Albert County, New Brunswick, Household of John M. Cannon, 23, 24 & 26 June 1911, Microfilm LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  5. [S10024] 1921 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Leonard O. Cannon household #77, 1921, digital image of original page LAC Reference Number RG-31, Folder Number 36, Page Number 7, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Leslie Nelson Walker Cannon1

M, #96702, b. 17 May 1867, d. 26 September 1886
Pedigree
FatherWilliam Frederick Cannon1 b. Apr 1836, d. 3 Mar 1906
MotherElizabeth Walker1 b. 1 May 1845
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of Thomas Cairns & Agnes Wilson
Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Last Edited10 Mar 2020
Name-ComLeslie Nelson Walker Cannon is commonly known as Leslie Cannon.2 
Birth*He was born on 17 May 1867 in home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the birth year of 1865 entered on the transcription of his birth and baptism record conflicts with that of his brother Lorenzo. I believe Leslie's birth year is more likely 1867, given that he was baptised February 1868. Their ages are shown to be 2 years apart in the 1881 census.1,2 
He was the son of William Frederick Cannon and Elizabeth Walker.1 
BaptismLeslie Nelson Walker Cannon was baptized in February 1868 in Trinity United Church, 90 Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.103491,-63.832155; the officating clergyman was Rev. A. DesBrisay.1 
(Son) Census HeadHouseholdHe was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of William Frederick Cannon, as a son, in Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; also listed in the household were William's wife Elizabeth (Walker), and sons Lorenzo (age 16), Leslie (age 14), Hammond (age 12) and Arthur (age 10). William's occupation was listed as bookkeeper. His religion was listed as Church of England, while his wife and children were Presbyterian.2 
Death*Leslie Nelson Walker Cannon died on 26 September 1886, at age 19 years, 4 months and 9 days, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada;
"Charlottetown, on Sept. 26, Leslie N. W. Cannon, second son of William Cannon of Summerside, aged 19 years and 6 months." [The Pioneer Oct 5, 1886; Protestant Union Sept 30, 1886; Summerside Journal Oct 7, 1886; Weekly Examiner Oct 1, 1886.]3,4 

Citations

  1. [S3521] Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Leslie Nelson Walker Cannon, , Trinity United Church (Summerside) Record Book 1, Page 3.. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Leslie NElson Walker Cannon.
  2. [S3569] 1881 Canada Census - William F. Cannon, William Cannon Household #74, 4 April 1881, Canada Census on Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Page 18, Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 1, Subdistrict E, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  3. [S6311] Died - Leslie N. W. Cannon, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 7 October 1886, page 3, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Summerside Journal.
  4. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.

Levenia Catherine Cannon1,2

F, #103919, b. 20 November 1911, d. 31 July 1990
Pedigree
FatherJames Sydney Cannon3 b. 21 Jun 1864, d. 18 Aug 1947
MotherMary Rose Anne Dunn3 b. c 1 Oct 1883
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Last Edited12 Sep 2016
Name Variation Levenia Catherine Cannon is also known as Levinia C. Cannon.3,1 
Birth*She was born on 20 November 1911.2 
She was the daughter of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn.3 
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in November 1912.3,1 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdLevenia Catherine Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Sydney Cannon, in Dock Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with James (age 55) were his wife Mary (age 35), their children Nelson (age 18), Emily (age 18), Myrtle (age 16), Elotha (age 14), Alexander (age 13), Thomas (age 11), Pearl (age 10), Levinia (age 8), Olive (age 7), Charles (age 5), Hilda (age 3), Elva (age 1) and Viola (age 1 month). James was a farmer, Nelson a labourer. The family religion was declared to be Catholic, although all known baptisms were performed in an Anglican church, and at least two are known to be buried in an Anglican cemetery.3
(Witness) LivingLevenia Catherine Cannon lived in the household with James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn in 1928 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Included in the household of James & Mary Cannon were their children Nelson, Emily, Myrtle, James, Alexander, Lottie, Thomas, Pearl, Levinia, Olive, Hilda, Viola, Ethyl, Charles and Elmer.4
Marriage*Levenia Catherine Cannon married Irving William Henderson, son of John Patrick Henderson and Jane Paige Yeo.1,5 
Death*Levenia Catherine Cannon died on 31 July 1990, at age 78.1,6 
Burial*She was buried in Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86398,-64.10675.
Inscription: HENDERSON / Levenia C. Cannon / Nov. 1912 - Jul. 1990 / Wife of / Irving Henderson / Ever Remembered Ever Loved.1

Tombstone, Levinia C. Cannon (1912-1990). Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Levenia Catherine Cannon and Irving William Henderson

Citations

  1. [S8651] Cemetery tombstone, Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Levinia C. Cannon marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 September 2013.
  2. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 346. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  3. [S8649] 1921 Canada Census, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cannon household #128, 1921, digital copy of original image LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Dock Road, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Page 15., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
  4. [S8653] Atlas of Province of Prince Edward Island,, Canada, M. S. Arniel, compiler, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: published by Hignell Printing Ltd., Reprinted 1990). Hereinafter cited as 1928 Cummins Atlas.
  5. [S8932] Tombstone, Nazarene & United Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Erving William Henderson marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 September 2013.
  6. [S8652] Descendants of Thomas Henderson and Abigail Patton, online www.islandregister.com/henderson1.html, Ira Smith. Hereinafter cited as Thomas Henderson and Abigail Patton.
  7. [S8933] Tombstone, Nazarene & United Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Erving William Henderson & & son Dale William marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 September 2013.