Harrison Cannon1
M, #103611, b. 4 November 1892, d. 28 June 1920
| Birth* | Harrison Cannon was born on 4 November 1892 in New Brunswick, Canada .1 |
| He was the son of John M. Cannon and Asenath Anderson.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Harrison 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.1  |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Harrison 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.2 |
| Death* | Harrison Cannon died on 28 June 1920, at age 27. |
| Burial* | He was buried in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
Harry Edgar Cannon1
M, #102279, b. 8 August 1906, d. 12 April 1911
| Name-Com | Harry Edgar Cannon is commonly known as Harry Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 8 August 1906 in residence, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of Thomas Cannon and Ann Boyle.1 |
| Baptism | Harry Edgar Cannon was baptized on 27 November 1906 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 |
| Death* | He died on 12 April 1911 in St. Lawrence, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 4 years, 8 months and 4 days; his death date was inscribed as 1910 on the tombstone, however his death record shows that died aged four years and eight months.3,2 |
| 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 1910.2 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
- [S7261] 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 119, (27 November 1906, Harry Edgar Cannon). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7259] Cemetery Marker, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma. Thomas Cannon, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 208. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
Harry Wallace Cannon1,2
M, #96669, b. 12 February 1898, d. 3 July 1970
| Name-Com | Harry Wallace Cannon is commonly known as Harry Cannon.3,4 |
| Birth* | He was born on 12 February 1898 in Lot 12, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; in the book entitled Preserving the Wallace Family, by Roy Ashley Wallace, Harry's birthplace was incorrectly recorded as Bideford.1,3,5 |
| He was the son of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.3 |
| Baptism | Harry Wallace Cannon was baptized on 10 April 1899 in the United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60546,-63.91452; the officiating clergyman was Rev. William R. Pepper.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | He 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.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Harry Wallace Cannon 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.4 |
| Marriage* | Harry Wallace Cannon married Florence Marie Johnson, daughter of Swan Johnson and Alice, on 29 January 1925.6 |
| Occupation* | Harry Wallace Cannon was a car salesman in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A..6 |
| Death* | He died on 3 July 1970, at age 72, in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A..6 |
Citations
- [S6523] Baptism Record - Harry Wallace Cannon, United Church, Bideford, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 18. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Harry Wallace Cannon.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988). Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 156. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
- [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.
Hazel Gertrude Cannon1
F, #102533, b. 30 April 1909
| Name-Com | Hazel Gertrude Cannon is commonly known as Hazel Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 30 April 1909 in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..1,2 Birth Registration, Hazel Gertrude Cannon, Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. |
| She was the daughter of Uriah William Cannon and Nellie M. Bernard.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Hazel Gertrude Cannon was enumerated on the census of 7 May 1910 in the household of Samuel C. Cannon in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Samuel (age 63) were his wife Adelaide Williams (age 52), children Charles (age 23), Lulu (age 18), Uriah (age 25), his wife Nellie Bernard (age 24), their daughter Hazel (age 11 months). Samuel was no longer working. Uriah was a salesman in a provisions store, Charles was a box maker in a shoe box factory and Lulu was a saleswoman in an ice cream store.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Hazel Gertrude Cannon was enumerated on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Uriah William Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Uriah (age 35) were his wife Nellie Bernard (age 34), children Hazel (age 10), Helen (age 8), Samuel (age 7) and Uriah Jr. (age 2 years & 2 months). Uriah was a commercial traveller for a wholesale meat company. Hazel, Helen and Samuel were in school.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Hazel Gertrude Cannon was enumerated on the census of 8 April 1930 in the household of Uriah William Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Uriah (age 45) were his wife Nellie Bernard (age 44), children Hazel (age 20), Helen (age 19), Samuel (age 17) and Uriah Jr. (age 12). Uriah was a meat salesman, Hazel a book keeper for an insurance company, and Helen a stenographer for a shoe factory.4 |
Citations
- [S7467] Massachusetts Town Records, 1620-1988, Hazel Gertrude Cannon, digital copy of Birth Registration book for Holbrook (filed 10 January 1910), Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S7465] 7 May 1910 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, Roll T624_608, Page 24B, Enumeration District 1111, Image 1137, Family History microfilm 1374621, household #46, of Samuel Cannon household.
- [S7484] 3 January 1920 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, microfilm T625_725, page 3A, Enumeration District 102, Image 585, household of Uriah W. Cannon & Nellie M. Bernard.
- [S7485] 8 April 1930 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, microfilm 938, page 9B, Enumeration District 24, Image 1138, Family History Library microfilm 2340673, household of Uriah W. Cannon & Nellie M. Bernard.
Hazel N. Cannon1
F, #104346, b. circa January 1904
| Birth* | Hazel N. Cannon was born circa January 1904 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.2,1 |
| She was the daughter of Frank Hurtle Cannon and Mary Eliza Mae Harvey.1 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Hazel N. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 10 June 1911 in the household of Frank Hurtle Cannon, as a daughter, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Frank (age 35) were his wife Eliza Harvey (age 30), their children Hazel (age 7) and Ralph (age 6). Frank was a piano tuner. The family religion was Methodist.2 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Hazel N. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Frank Hurtle Cannon, as a daughter, in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Frank (age 42) were his wife Eliza Harvey (age 37), their children Hazel (age 17), Ralph (age 16) and Alder (age 7). The family religion was Presbyterian.1 |
Citations
- [S9209] 1921 Canada Census, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, of Frank H. Cannon Household #127, 1921, digital copy of original census page, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 40, Page Number 14. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9210] 1911 Canada Census, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Frank H. Cannon Household #103, 10 & 11 June 1911, digital copy of original census page Automated Genealogy, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
Helen Eleanor Cannon1
F, #105538, b. 28 July 1919
| Name-Com | Helen Eleanor Cannon is commonly known as Eleanor Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 28 July 1919 in New Horton, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was her father, dated 22 October 1973, at Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick.1 |
| She was the daughter of Leonard Orville Cannon and Florence Ellen Wilbur.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Helen Eleanor Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Leonard Orville Cannon 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.2 |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
Helen M. Cannon1
F, #102574, b. circa 1911
| Birth* | Helen M. Cannon was born circa 1911 in Massachusetts, U.S.A..1 |
| She was the daughter of Uriah William Cannon and Nellie M. Bernard.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Helen M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Uriah William Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Uriah (age 35) were his wife Nellie Bernard (age 34), children Hazel (age 10), Helen (age 8), Samuel (age 7) and Uriah Jr. (age 2 years & 2 months). Uriah was a commercial traveller for a wholesale meat company. Hazel, Helen and Samuel were in school.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Helen M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 8 April 1930 in the household of Uriah William Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Uriah (age 45) were his wife Nellie Bernard (age 44), children Hazel (age 20), Helen (age 19), Samuel (age 17) and Uriah Jr. (age 12). Uriah was a meat salesman, Hazel a book keeper for an insurance company, and Helen a stenographer for a shoe factory.2 |
| Marriage* | Helen M. Cannon married an unknown person on 23 November 1935. |
Citations
- [S7484] 3 January 1920 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, microfilm T625_725, page 3A, Enumeration District 102, Image 585, household of Uriah W. Cannon & Nellie M. Bernard.
- [S7485] 8 April 1930 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, microfilm 938, page 9B, Enumeration District 24, Image 1138, Family History Library microfilm 2340673, household of Uriah W. Cannon & Nellie M. Bernard.
Henrietta Cannon1
F, #43295
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Henry Cannon1
M, #103434, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | Henry Cannon was born circa 1848 in New Brunswick.1 |
| He was the son of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Henry 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 |
Citations
- [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.
Henry Stewart Cannon1
M, #96679, b. 19 September 1903, d. 28 April 1984
| Name-Com | Henry Stewart Cannon is commonly known as Harry Cannon.2,3,4 |
| Birth* | He was born on 19 September 1903 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| He was the son of Dr. Fredrick Wellington Cannon and Margaret Stewart.2 |
| Baptism | Henry Stewart Cannon was baptized on 10 July 1904 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160,-63.77973.1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He 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. Enumerated in the household of Fredrick were his wife Margaret/Margret, sons J. Malcolm, Harry S. & Frederick, and daughter Lila G.2 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Harry Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Dr. Fredrick Wellington Cannon, as a son, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Frederick (age 56) were his second wife Margaret Stewart (age 44), their children Harry (age 17), Frederick (age 16) and Lila (age 14). Frederick was a veterinarian, Frederick Jr. a farmer and Lila was a student. The family religion was Presbyterian.3 |
| Marriage* | Henry Stewart Cannon married Rowena MacLeod on 14 December 1932. In Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Harry was a bachelor living in St. Eleanors, Rowena was a spinster living in Coleman.5,6,7 |
| Death* | Henry Stewart Cannon died on 28 April 1984, at age 80, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658,-63.777325; he was living at 61 West Drive, St. Eleanors, at the time of his death.8,9,6,7 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 30 April 1984 in Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.8 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40454,-63.77689.
Inscription: CANNON / Harry S. Cannon / 1903 - 1984 / His Wife / Rowena MacLeod / 1904 - 1985 / Lovingly Remembered
Back: CANNON.6,7
 Tombstone, Harry S. Cannon (1903-1984), his wife Rowena MacLeod (1904-1985). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S3506] Baptismal Record: Henry Stewart Cannon, Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Pages 156-157, (10 July 1904). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Henry Stewart Cannon.
- [S3503] 1911 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Frederick Cannon Household #94, 1 June 1911, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 10. District 134, Subdistrict 40. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9202] 1921 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Frederick & Margaret Cannon household #111, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S10533] Death Notices, MacLean Funeral Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S14969] Harry Stewart Cannon and Rowena MacLeod, (14 December 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, 1932. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S3507] Harry S. Cannon Tombstone transcription; PEI Genealogical Society, 1998.
- [S5017] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Henry Stewart Cannon, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2010.
- [S6305] Death - Henry Stewart "Harry" Cannon, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 30 April 1984, page 2. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
- [S6306] Death - Henry Stewart "Harry" Cannon, The Guardian, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 30 April 1984. Hereinafter cited as The Guardian.
Herbert Cannon1
M, #103596, b. March 1881
| Birth* | Herbert Cannon was born in March 1881 in New Brunswick, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of John M. Cannon and Jerusha A. Copp.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Herbert 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.1 |
Citations
- [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.
Herbert F. Cannon1,2
M, #101699, b. 8 June 1876
| Birth* | Herbert F. Cannon was born on 8 June 1876.1 |
| He was the son of Samuel C. Cannon and Adelaide Rowena Williams.1 |
| Baptism | Herbert F. Cannon was baptized on 23 October 1876 in the United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. H. Penna.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Samuel C. Cannon in Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Samuel (age 31) were his wife Adelaide Williams (age 24), daughter Fanny (age 2) and son Herbert (age 5). Samuel was a boot & shoemaker. The family religion was Methodist.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Herbert F. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 24 April 1891 in the household of Samuel C. Cannon in Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Samuel (age 41) were his wife Adelaide (age 33), children Herbert (age 13), Fannie (age 12), Emily (age 9), Uriah (age 7) and Charles (age 5). Samuel's occupation was shoemaker. The family religion was Free Church.2 |
Citations
- [S6895] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1885, United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 13, (Herbert Cannon, 23 October 1876). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
- [S7459] 24 April, 1891 digital image from microfilm, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 28, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
- [S7458] 1881 digital image from microfilm, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll C-13162, Page 2, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
Howard E. Cannon
M, #105539, b. 8 June 1877, d. 19 December 1877
Ida May Cannon1
F, #100979, b. 1 September 1894
| Birth* | Ida May Cannon was born on 1 September 1894 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cannon and Ann Boyle.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ida May Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. For the first time his marital status was recorded as widowed. Included in the household with Charles (age 63) were his son Thomas (age 41), his wife Annie (age 31), their children Ida May (age 6), Annie (age 4) & William (age 2), and Charles's other son Edgar (age 32). Charles, Thomas and Edgar were farmers. The household religion was Anglican.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ida May Cannon 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 |
| Marriage* | Ida May Cannon married Harris Leigh Vincent on 10 July 1918. In Alberton, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
Citations
- [S6519] 1901 Canada Census - Charles Cannon, Household #44, 1901, Microfilm, page 6. Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [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.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 207. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
Idella May Cannon1,2
F, #96665, b. 8 September 1887
| Birth* | Idella May Cannon was born on 8 September 1887 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2,3,4 |
| She was the daughter of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Idella May 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.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Idella May Cannon 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 |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 156. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon1
F, #103425, b. 2 October 1867
| Birth* | Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon was born on 2 October 1867 in New Horton, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Mariner Cannon and Elizabeth Travis Smith.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Mariner Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Mariner (age 48) were his wife Eliza (age 44), their children Fletcher (age 14), Annie (age 12), Hannah (age 8), Cecelia (age 3) & Lucy (age 2), and Ann (age 66), widow and second wife of Mariner's father Otis Cannon Sr. Mariner was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist.2 |
| Name-Com | Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon is commonly known as Cecelia Cannon, in 1871.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Mariner Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Mariner (age 59) were his wife Eliza (age 55), their children Fletcher (age 24), Annie (age 22), Edith Hannah (age 18), inez Cecelia (age 13) & Lucy (age 12). Mariner & Fletcher were farmers. Annie was a dress maker. The family religion was Methodist.3 |
| Name-Com | Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon is commonly known as Inez Cannon, in 1881.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 8 April 1891 in the household of Mariner Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Mariner (age 69) were his wife Eliza (age 64), their children Inez (age 23), Lucy (age 22) & Fletcher (age 34) and Fletcher's wife Dorcas McDonald (age 32). Mariner and Fletcher were farmers, Inez a cook. The family religion was Methodist.4 |
Citations
- [S8286] Late Registration of Births, Province of New Brunswick, Inez Cecelia Maud Cannon, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Microfilm F18759, Code 1867-C-3.
- [S8321] 1871 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Mariner Cannon household #108, 1871, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C_10394, page 32. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8322] 1881 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Mariner Cannon household #143, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C_13177, page 32. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8328] 1891 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Mariner Cannon household #15, 8 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC Film T-6297, page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Irene Etta Cannon1
F, #97444, b. circa 1922, d. 2011
| Name-Com | Irene Etta Cannon is commonly known as Irene Cannon.3 |
| Birth* | She was born circa 1922 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
| She was the daughter of James Malcolm Cannon and Selina Harris.2 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Irene Cannon was enumerated on the census of 14 April 1930 in the household of James Malcolm Cannon, as a daughter, in 312 Salem St., Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 42.431184,-71.056844. Enumerated 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 |
| Death* | Irene Etta Cannon died in 2011, in Destin, Florida, U.S.A.; no details available.1 |
Citations
- [S5641] Obituary - Irene Etta Cannon, Destin, Florida.
- [S4090] Correspondence with Sherri L. Cannon, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S11277] Death - Mrs. Malcolm Cannon (née Selena Harris), Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 11 August 1930, page 5, column 2. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
- [S4091] 1930 US Census, Malden, Massachusetts, Household of James M. Cannon, 14 April 1930, digital copy of original document, Roll 923, Page 13A, Enumeration District 281, Image 356.0. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
Isaac Cannon1
M, #96932, b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914
| 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 Date | An 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 HeadHousehold | Isaac 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 HeadHousehold | Isaac 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 HeadHousehold | He 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. |
Citations
- [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
- [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.
- [S6307] Married - Isaac Cannon & Mary Ann Ford, The Islander, Charlottetown, 4 August 1871, Page 3. Hereinafter cited as Islander.
- [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
- [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S6309] Died - Isaac Cannon, The Charlottetown Examiner, Charlottetown, 22 May 1914. Hereinafter cited as The Examiner.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
| 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.1Tombstone 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
- [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
| Name Variation | Isaac Raymond Cannon is also known as Raymond Isaac Cannon.3 |
| Name-Comalso | He is also commonly known as Ray.4 |
| Name-Com | He 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 |
| Baptism | Isaac Raymond Cannon was baptized on 5 May 1909 in the United Church, West Cape, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was A.D. McLeod.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | He 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 HeadHousehold | Isaac 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 the 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [S4886] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1 June 1911 Microfilm, 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.
- [S4887] Marker Inscription - Raymond Isaac Cannon. Raymond Isaac Cannon & Myra Bell Williams, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 17 August 2010.
- [S6317] Death - Myra Cannon, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, 6 February 1984, page 2. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
- [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.
- [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
| Birth* | James Cannon was born circa 1845 in New Brunswick.1 |
| He was the son of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | James 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 HeadHousehold | James 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
- [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.
- [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.
James Cannon1
M, #104716
Citations
- [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
Citations
- [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
Citations
- [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
| Name-Com | James 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 |
| Baptism | James Malcolm Cannon was baptized on 27 September 1896 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160,-63.77973; the officiating clergyman was Rev. E.M. Dill.1 |
| (nephew) Census HeadHousehold | He 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; Enumerated in the household with George were his wife, Sarah, brother Fredrick and nephew James M. Cannon (son of Fredrick).2 |
| Name-Com | James Malcolm Cannon is commonly known as Malcolm Cannon, in 1911.3 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He 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. Enumerated 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. James was a bachelor living in St. Eleanors, Selina was a spinster living in O'Leary. They had three children.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, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 42.431184,-71.056844. Enumerated 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [S3502] Canada Census 1901, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of George N. Cannon Household #82, 31 Mar. 1901, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm T-6510. District 133, Subdistrict c-2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3503] 1911 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Frederick Cannon Household #94, 1 June 1911, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 10. District 134, Subdistrict 40. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4091] 1930 US Census, Malden, Massachusetts, Household of James M. Cannon, 14 April 1930, digital copy of original document, Roll 923, Page 13A, Enumeration District 281, Image 356.0. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
| Name-Com | James 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 |
| Baptism | James 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 HeadHousehold | He 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 Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1928; 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. |
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 Ethel Cannon9 d. c 2005 Frederick Nelson Cannon12 b. 11 Feb 1902, d. 1954- Janie Emmeline Cannon+13 b. 25 Jun 1903, d. 10 May 1990
- Catherine Myrtle Cannon+8 b. 21 Jul 1904, d. 1945
- John James Cannon+14 b. 15 Aug 1905, d. 14 Dec 1990
- Elotha Cannon+15 b. 30 Aug 1906
- Thomas Melvin Cannon+16 b. 14 Feb 1907, d. 1982
- Alexander Manford Cannon+17 b. 20 Oct 1908, d. 7 Dec 1996
- Pearl Cannon+18 b. 20 Nov 1910, d. 15 Mar 1984
- Levenia Catherine Cannon+8 b. 20 Nov 1911, d. 31 Jul 1990
- Olive Cannon8 b. c 1914
- Charles Cannon19 b. 8 May 1916, d. 2004
- Alice Hilda Cannon20 b. 2 Jul 1918, d. 23 Jan 2001
- Annie Elvie Cannon21 b. 23 Feb 1920, d. 12 Mar 1923
- Viola Velda Cannon+8 b. c Mar 1921, d. 15 Jan 2019
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Citations
- [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.
- [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 344. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [S7246] Cemetery Marker, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma. James Sydney Cannon, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
| 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 |
| Baptism | Jane Cannon was baptized on 8 March 1824 in Richmond Parish Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating 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-Death | An 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [S7509] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island, Dugald Campbell & Jane Cannon PEIGS Publication Lot 13-2, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9393] Death, Mrs. Dugald (née Jane Cannon) Campbell, Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 16 June 1906, Page 3, Col. 6. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
Jane Cannon1
F, #103445, b. 1860
| 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 HeadHousehold | Jane 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
- [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.
Jane Cannon1
F, #104729
Citations
- [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
| Name-Comalso | Janie Emmeline Cannon is also commonly known as Emmeline Cannon. |
| Name-Com | She 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 |
| Baptism | Janie 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 HeadHousehold | She 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) Living | Janie 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 the 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [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
Citations
- [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
| Relationship | 4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 13 Jan 2010 |
| Stillborn* | Jason Allen Cannon was stillborn in 1981.1 |
Citations
- [S4090] Correspondence with Sherri L. Cannon, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Jasper M. Cannon1
M, #105104, b. 1946, d. 1946
| 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
- [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.
- [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
Citations
- [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.
Jenette Laura Cannon1,2
F, #96674, b. circa 1868, d. 1923
| 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-Com | Jenette Laura Cannon is commonly known as Jenette Cannon, in 1881.1 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | She 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. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | Jenette 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; Enumerated 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 was a 1st cousin, daughter of William & Ellen Walker.) 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 Craswell, son of William Rufus Craswell, 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." 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 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." 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.3,4[Island Farmer Dec 24, 1891; Summerside Journal Dec 23, 1891.] |
| Living* | Jenette Laura Cannon was living in North St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1907.5 |
| Name-Com | She is commonly known as Laura Cannon, in 1921.6 |
| (Wife) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert William Craswell, as his wife, in Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated 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. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of Robert Craswell, in the 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
|
Citations
- [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.
- [S3501] Canada Census 1891, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Cannon Household #30, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada Rolls T-6290 to T-6427. District 134, Subdistrict R, Division 2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
- [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.
- [S9158] Death - Mrs. John Cannon, Agriculturist, Summerside, published 10 August 1907, page 8, col. 5. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
- [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.
- [S9327] Cemetery marker, Summerside Peoples Cemetery. Robert Creswell & Laura Cannon, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 July 2014.
Jessie Marie Cannon1
F, #104317, b. 8 March 1914, d. 12 July 1984
| Name-Com | Jessie 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 HeadHousehold | Jessie 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | Jessie 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | Jessie 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 |
Citations
- [S9190] Birth Registration, 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.
- [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. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [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. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S14712] Marriage Registration, Warren S. Eldridge & Jessie Cannon marriage, 1 September 1934, Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town of Holbrook in the year 1934.
- [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.. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S14715] Death Record, Jessie (Cannon) Eldridge entry. Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.
- [S14714] Death, Shepherd Funeral Home, Kingston, Massachusetts.
John Cannon1
M, #95933, b. August 1852, d. 4 April 1857
| 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
- [S2837] Marker Inscription. John Cannon, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 11 August 2006.
- [S8384] Melancholy and Distressing Accident, The Islander, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 10 April 1857. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
- [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
.jpg "John Cannon (1821-1889). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.")
John Cannon (1821-1889). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.
| 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 the Presbyterian 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 19.4,5,1 [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]
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| Census HeadHousehold | John 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. Enumerated 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 the 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. |
Citations
- [S3486] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. John Cannon, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 2001.
- [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S14086] Marriage, Ross's Weekly, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 27 January 1860. Hereinafter cited as Ross's Weekly.
- [S4256] Household of John Cannon, 1861 Microfilm M-896-897, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S3999] Hutchinson, Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864, (Charlottetown: Hutchinson, 1864). Hereinafter cited as Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864.
- [S14105] Death, Island Farmer, Montague, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 31 October 1889. Hereinafter cited as Island Farmer.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
John Cannon1
M, #97478, b. 18 October 1818
| 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 HeadHousehold | He 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 HeadHousehold | He 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 HeadHousehold | He 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 HeadHousehold | He 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. |
Citations
- [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
John Cannon1
M, #103441, b. 10 November 1856
| 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
John Cannon1 
M, #104710
| Marriage* | John Cannon married Hannah.1 |
Children of John Cannon and Hannah
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Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
Citations
- [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
| Name-Com | John 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 |
| Baptism | John 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 HeadHousehold | He 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 1910.4Tombstone, 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
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S7259] Cemetery Marker, Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Alma. Thomas Cannon, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 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
| Name-Comalso | John James Cannon is also commonly known as Jim Cannon.2 |
| Name-Com | He 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 |
| Baptism | John 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) Living | He 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [S9606] Correspondence with Tami Shea, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 345. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [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.
- [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
| 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 HeadHousehold | John 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | John 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | John 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | John 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.. Enumerated 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 HeadHousehold | John 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.. Enumerated 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
- [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. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [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. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [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. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [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. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [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. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
John M. Cannon1,2
M, #103450, b. 7 April 1851, d. 3 November 1947
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | He 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S8416] John M. Cannon & Asenath Anderson, (30 December 1891), Marriage Registration, Number 1273 , PANB Microfilm F13658, Code B4/1891. Hereinafter cited as Marriage.
- [S8409] Obituary, Christian Visiitor, Saint John, New Brunswick, published 5 July 1882, Daniel Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 57, Number 1586. Hereinafter cited as Christian Visiitor.
- [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.
- [S8401] Obituary, The Maple Leaf, New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, 18 July 1889, Volume 72, Number 602. Hereinafter cited as The Maple Leaf.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S8404] Vernon Brewster & Charlotte Cannon, (29 June 1912), Marriage Registration, PANB film F15946, Code B4/1912 , Number 1284. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
| 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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 HeadHousehold | John 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) Marriage | John 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. |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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
| 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
- [S2839] Marker Inscription. Joseph Cannon, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 11 August 2006.
- [S8384] Melancholy and Distressing Accident, The Islander, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 10 April 1857. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
- [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
Citations
- [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
Citations
- [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.