George F. Cannon1,2
M, #103477, b. 19 December 1899
| Birth* | George F. Cannon was born on 19 December 1899 in New Brunswick, Canada .1 |
| He was the son of Fletcher Bert Cannon and Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | George F. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 5 April 1901 in the household of Fletcher Bert Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Fletcher (age 44) were his wife Dorcas (age 43), their children Robert (age 9), Edith (age 7), Rollin (age 5), Aldran (age 3) & George (age 1), and Fletcher's parents Mariner Cannon (age 78) & Eliza Smith (age 74). Fletcher and Mariner were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.1  |
| (Witness) Immigration | George F. Cannon immigrated with Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald to Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1902; Dorcas immigrated one year later than her husband, along with all of their New Brunswick born children, and Fletcher's father.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | George F. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Fletcher Bert Cannon in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Fletcher (age 53) were his wife Dorcas (age 51), their children Robert (age 18), Edith (age 16), Rollin (age 14), Aldran (age 12), George (age 10), Elizabeth (age 6), and Fletcherwidowed father Mariner Cannon (age 87). Fletcher was a general farmer.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | George F. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1940 in the household of Merrill H. Wheeler in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Merrill (age 49) were his wife Edith Cannon (age 46), their children Grace (age 25) and Rollin (age 19), Edith's mother Dorcas (McDonald) Cannon (age 81) and Edith's brother George Cannon (age 40). Merrill was a bus driver for the public school, Grace was a public school teacher and George was a labourer.3 |
Citations
- [S8329] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Fletcher Cannon household #15, 5 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC Film T-6428 to T-6556, page 2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8332] 1910 Canada Census, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of Fletcher Cannon household #94, 4 May 1910, digital copy of original image, NARA Film T624_629, page 11B, FHL film 1374642. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8336] 1940 US Census, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of Merrill H. Wheeler household #89, 7 June 1920, digital copy of original image, NARA Film T627_1653, page 5A. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
George Henry Cannon1
M, #97884
| Birth* | George Henry Cannon was born in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 17 October 1836 in Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating clergyman was Rev. A.V.G. Wiggins.1 |
| He was the son of Frederick Cannon and Mary Lyons.1 |
| (Witness) Marriage | George Henry Cannon witnessed the marriage of Mary Ann Cannon and John C. McPherson on 19 March 1857 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033; "John C. McPherson Bachelor of Lot 8 and Mary Ann Cannon Spinster of St. Eleanors Lot 17, were married by license at St. Eleanors on Thursday the nineteenth day of March 1857. By me Herbert Read, Rector. Witnesses - Neill McPherson, Charlotte Cannon, Thomas Cannon, George Cannon."2 |
Citations
- [S4258] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - George Henry Cannon, Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 123.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - George Henry Cannon.
- [S5258] John C. McPherson & Mary Ann Cannon marriage, in Marriages at St. John's Church in St. Eleanors: p. 289, St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.419983,-63.811033. Hereinafter cited as Marriages at St. John's Church in St. Eleanors.
George Nelson Cannon1
M, #96656, b. 22 October 1860, d. 28 August 1936
| Name-Com | George Nelson Cannon is commonly known as George Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 22 October 1860 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1,3 |
| He was the son of John Cannon and Catherine J. Walker.1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | George Nelson Cannon was enumerated on the census of 14 January 1861 in the household of John Cannon, as a son, 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 - 1.4 |
| Baptism | George Nelson Cannon was baptized on 20 January 1861 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033; the officiating clergyman was Rev. J.H. Reid.1 |
| Marriage* | He married Sarah McLean.3 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | George Cannon was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of John Cannon, as a son, 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.5 |
| Immigration* | George Nelson Cannon immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1887. In the 1920 census his immigration year was declared to be 1885, and 1883 in the 1930 census.6 |
| Naturalization* | He and Sarah McLean were naturalized in 1891.7 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | George Nelson Cannon was head of the household in the census of 31 March 1901 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).3 |
| Living* | He was living in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1907.2 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 29 April 1910 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household with George (age 49) was his wife Sarah McLean (age 40). George was a machinist in a hat factory.6 1910 US Census, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Household of George Cannon and his wife Sarah McLean. Image page courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration. |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 24 January 1920 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household with George (age 57) was his wife Sarah McLean (age 54). George was an autobody builder.7 1920 US Census, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Household of George Cannon and his wife Sarah McLean. Image page courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration. |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 4 April 1930 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household with George (age 69) was his wife Sarah McLean (age 65). He was an automobile mechanic.8 1930 US Census, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Household of George Cannon and his wife Sarah McLean. Image page courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration. |
| Death* | He died on 28 August 1936, at age 75, in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Obituary: "Of Melrose, Mass., Age 76."9,10 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S9158] Death - Mrs. John Cannon, Agriculturist, Summerside, published 10 August 1907, page 8, col. 5. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
- [S3502] 1901 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #82 of George N. Cannon, 31 March 1901, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm T-6510. District 133, Subdistrict c-2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4256] Household of John Cannon, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, LAC Microfilm M-896-897.
- [S3500] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #189 of John Cannon, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 48. District 1, Subdistrict R. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9212] 1910 US Census, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, household #420 of George Cannon, 29 April 1910, digital copy of original document, FHL microfilm 1374635. Enumeration District 1574. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S9213] 1920 US Census, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #361 of George N. Cannon, 24 January 1920, digital copy of original document, NARA roll T625_715, Page 18A, Image 702. Enumeration District 338. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S9214] 1930 US Census, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #361 of George N. Cannon, 4 April 1930, digital copy of original microfilm document, FHL film 2340660, Image 714.0, Page 4A. Enumeration District 341. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S9394] Death, George Nelson Cannon, Charlottetown Patriot, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, published 28 August 1936. Hereinafter cited as Patriot.
- [S14974] George Nelson Cannon entry Patriot newspaper, Published 30 December 1939, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Patriot.
George Otis Cannon1
M, #102282, b. 10 April 1904, d. 19 February 1974
| Name-Com | George Otis Cannon is commonly known as George Cannon.2,3 |
| Birth* | He was born on 10 April 1904 in residence, Centre Line Road, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of Thomas Cannon and Ann Boyle.1 |
| Baptism | George Otis Cannon was baptized on 6 June 1904 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 | George Otis 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 |
| Marriage* | George Otis Cannon married Ella M. Lyons on 26 October 1934, in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A..4 |
| Death* | George Otis Cannon died on 19 February 1974, at age 69, in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.; he died of a heart attack while driving his car.5 |
Citations
- [S7265] 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 117, (6 June 1904, George Otis 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.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 207. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 207-208. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
George Robert Cannon1
M, #96666, b. 22 July 1891, d. 12 July 1971
| Name-Com | George Robert Cannon is commonly known as George Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 22 July 1891 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2,3,1 |
| He was the son of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | George Robert 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 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | George Robert 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 |
| Biographical Note* | George learned his trade as a blacksmith in Ellerslie, then moved to Hampton where he farmed with Edna's father. He built a forge and operated a blacksmith business. In 1978 he operated a campground called "Trail's End" on the shore end of the farm.5 |
| Marriage License* | George Robert Cannon and Edna Albernia Nelson obtained a marriage license on 25 June 1919. In Prince Edward Island, Canada.6 |
| (First) Marriage* | George Robert Cannon married first Edna Albernia Nelson, daughter of Richard Nelson and Elizabeth Johnson, on 9 July 1919 in Hampton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, George was a bachelor, living in Ellerslie, Prince Edward Island. Edna was a spinster, living in Hampton, Prince Edward Island. The officiating clergyman was P. A. Fitzpatrick. They had five children.7,6 |
| (Second) Marriage* | George Robert Cannon married second Louise Evelyn Cameron, daughter of Thomas Cameron and Louise, on 12 May 1937.7,5 |
| Death* | George Robert Cannon died on 12 July 1971, at age 79, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.7,5,1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22506,-63.47835.
Inscription: Ruth Ferguson MacBeth / Oct. 16, 1908 - Oct. 12, 1968 / George Robert Cannon / July 22, 1891 - July 12, 1971 / His Wife / Louise E. Cameron / Mar. 20, 1907 - June 4, 1990 / Marshall Cannon / Dec. 4, 1894 - Mar. 20, 1969 / To live in hearts we leave / behind is not to die.
Back: CANNON.1
 Tombstone, George Robert Cannon (1891-1971), his wife Louise Cameron (1907-1990), his brother Marshall (1894-1969), and as yet unconnected Ruth Ferguson MacBeth (her maiden name was Ferguson). The People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S4776] Cemetery Marker - George Robert Cannon. George Robert Cannon, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 26 July 2010.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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 263. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
- [S9164] George Robert Cannon & Edna Albernia Nelson, (9 July 1919), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 Marriage Licenses, 1919. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [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.
- [S4085] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Edith Elizabeth Cannon, United Church , Tryon, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 147-148.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Edith Elizabeth Cannon.
Gertrude Ann Cannon1
F, #100982, b. 22 December 1901
| Birth* | Gertrude Ann Cannon was born on 22 December 1901 in residence, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cannon and Ann Boyle.1 |
| Baptism | Gertrude Ann Cannon was baptized on 15 March 1902 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454; the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. D. Davies.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She 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 |
| Name-Com | Gertrude Ann Cannon is commonly known as Gertie Cannon, in 1911.2,3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She 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.4 |
| Name-Com | Gertrude Ann Cannon is commonly known as Gertrude Cannon, in 1921.4 |
| Marriage* | She married Ernest Feltmate, son of Agustus Feltmate and Abigail Hendsbee, on 2 February 1928, in New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by license #7997. Ernest was 23 years old, a labourer, bachelor, Baptist, living in Trenton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Gertrude was 23 years old, a housekeeper, spinster, Anglican, living in New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. They later lived in Trenton, Nova Scotia.5,3 |
Citations
- [S6522] Baptism Record - Gertrude Anne Cannon, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 109. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Gertrude Anne Cannon.
- [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., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Part 1, p. 207. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [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.
- [S9987] Unknown title, Ernest Feltmate & Gertrude Cannon marriage, 2 February 1928, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. LDS Digital Folder Number 004093108, Image Number 00084, Certificate Number 51483.
Hammond William Bliss Cannon1,2
M, #561, b. 28 December 1868, d. 1947
| Name-Com | Hammond William Bliss Cannon is commonly known as Hammond Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 28 December 1868 at home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; his cemetery marker has a birth year of 1867.1,3 |
| He was the son of William Frederick Cannon and Elizabeth Walker.1 |
| Baptism | Hammond William Bliss Cannon was baptized on 19 October 1871 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.39454,-63.78915; the officiating clergyman was Rev. P. Prestwood.1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of William Frederick Cannon, as a son, in Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household of William were his wife Elizabeth (Walker), and sons Lorenzo (age 16), Leslie (age 14), Hammond (age 12) and Arthur (age 10). William's occupation was listed as bookkeeper. His religion was listed as Church of England, while his wife and children were Presbyterian.4 |
| Marriage* | Hammond William Bliss Cannon married Eleanor Jane Delorus Walker, daughter of Thomas James Walker and Virginia Esther Wiggins, on 19 January 1910, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hammond and Eleanor were 2nd cousins. Hammond was a bachelor living in Summerside, Eleanor was a spinster living in Kensington.5,2 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Hammond Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Hammond (age 49) were his wife Eleanor Walker (age 49), son William (age 9). There was also an Eliza Cannon (age 72) recorded as a lodger, actually Hammond's mother, Eliza Walker. Hammond was a labourer. The family religion was Anglican.6 1921 Canada Census, Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Household of Hammond Cannon, his wife Eleanor Walker, their son William, and Eliza Cannon, lodger. |
| Living* | He was living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1931.7 |
| Death* | He died in 1947.3,2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40556,-63.77677.
Inscription: FATHER / Hammond W. Cannon / 1867-1947 | MOTHER / Laura Walker 1869-1944 // CANNON.2
 Tombstone for Hammon W. Cannon (1867-1947) and Laura Walker (1869-1944). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S3517] Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Hammond William Bliss Cannon, Trinity United Church (Summerside) Record Book 1, Page 11.. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Hammond William Bliss Cannon.
- [S2816] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hammond Cannon & Laura Walker, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 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.
- [S3569] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 1, Subdistrict E, household #74 of William Cannon, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original census document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 18. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S14968] Hammond W. Cannon and Eleanor J.D. Walker, (19 January 1910), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown; United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County; Record book Number 1; Record Book Page 29 RG19/s3/ss3: Marriage Registers, 1906-1914. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S9079] 1921 Canada Census, Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #120 of Hammond Cannon, 15-16 June 1921, digital copy of original census document, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9173] Death - Arthur G. Cannon, Summerside Journal, Summerside, published 5 October 1931, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
Hannah Cannon1
F, #103440, b. circa 1855
| Birth* | Hannah Cannon was born circa 1855 in New Brunswick.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Cannon and Elizabeth Steeves.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Hannah 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 |
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.
Hannah B. Cannon1
F, #97462, b. circa 1811, d. after 1891
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.
Harold Leo Cannon1
M, #104345, b. 10 December 1900, d. 28 December 1901
| Name-Com | Harold Leo Cannon is commonly known as Leo Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 10 December 1900 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
| He was the son of Albert Edmund Cannon and Margaret Jane Westcott.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Harold Leo Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Albert Edmund Cannon in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Albert (age 36) were his wife Margaret Westcott (age 36), their children Pearl (age 8), Leslie (age 7), Herbert (age 5), Milton (age 3) and Leo (age abt. 4 months). Albert's occupation was recorded as 'Agent'. The family religion was Anglican.2 |
| Death* | Harold Leo Cannon died on 28 December 1901, at age 1 year and 18 days, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Milton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.3474,-63.2194.
Inscription: Harold Leo / Son of Albert E. & / Maggie J. Cannon / Died / Dec. 28, 1901, / Æt. 1 Yr. / -- / Gone to be an angel.1
 Marker, Harold Leo Cannon (1900-1901). North Milton Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Photo courtesy of Ian Cook. |
Citations
- [S11715] Cemetery marker, North Milton Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Harold Leo Cannon tombstone inscription & photograph;.
- [S9203] 1901 Canada Census, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Cannon Household #117, 1901, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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., (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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository.
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).
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.5 |
| (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.6,7,8 |
| 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.9,10,7,8 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 30 April 1984 in Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.9 |
| 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.7,8
 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, household #111 of Frederick & Margaret Cannon, 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.
- [S3499] 1911 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of Frederick W. Cannon, 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.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 28, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
- [S7458] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository 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., (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 Selena Harris.2 |
| (Immigrant) Immigration | Irene Etta Cannon immigrated with Selena Harris to U.S.A. on 6 June 1925; Selena travelled with her daughter Irene. They were pre-examined in Saint John, New Brunswick.5 |
| (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 (age 33) were his wife Selena (age 28), daughters Irene (age 8) & Lila (age 11 months), son Albert (age 2) and brother-in-law Charles Harris (age 21), listed as working in a shoe factory. His occupation was listed as a gardener in a nursery.4 |
| (granddaughter) Census HeadHousehold | Irene Etta Cannon was enumerated on the census of 12 April 1940 in the household of Mary Ethel Turner, as a granddaughter, in 23 School St., Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Enumerated in the household of Mary E Harris (age 58) were her children, Ella Harris (age 33), George Harris (age 29), Norman Harris (age 21) & Daisy Harris (age 17), and her grandchildren, Irene Cannon (age 18), Albert Cannon (age 12) & Lila Cannon (age 10). The Cannon children were abandoned to an orphanage by their father after their mother died, eventually to be taken in by their grandmother.6 |
| Marriage* | Irene Etta Cannon married Herbert Charles Breitenfeld, son of Otto H. Breitenfeld and Emma Laudenat, on 29 September 1947, in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, U.S.A..7 |
| Death* | Irene Etta Cannon died in 2011, in Destin, Okaloosa County, Florida, U.S.A.; no details available.1 |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of Herbert Charles Breitenfeld, in Bay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, U.S.A..8 |
Citations
- [S5641] Obituary - Irene Etta Cannon, Destin, Florida.
- [S4090] Correspondence with Sherri L. Cannon, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
- [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 census document, NARA Roll 923, Page 13A, Enumeration District 281, Image 356.0. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S15689] U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, 1904-1954, 6 June 1925, Saint John, New Brunswick.
- [S15684] 1940 United States Federal Census, Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, household of Mary E. Harris, 12 April 1940, digital copy of original census document, NARA Microfilm m-t0627-01571. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S15686] Herbert G. Breitenfeld & Irene E. Cannon, (29 September 1947), New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY, USA Certificate Number 51580. Hereinafter cited as New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967.
- [S15688] Find a Grave, Memorial ID 3966944, (Herbert Charles Breitenfeld & Irene Etta Cannon). Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
- [S16535] Death - James Charles Breitenfeld, Hartford Courant, Hartford, Connecticut, published 14 February 2021. Hereinafter cited as Hartford Courant.
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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, unknown repository 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. 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, unknown repository 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 Variation | James Malcolm Cannon is also known as Malcolm James Cannon.4 |
| Name-Com | He is commonly known as James Cannon.5 |
| Birth* | He was born on 21 May 1896 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2,4 |
| 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.6 |
| 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 712568.4 |
| Milit-Discharged* | He was discharged on 11 July 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.4 |
| Marriage* | He married Selena Harris, daughter of William S. Harris and Mary Ethel Turner, 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.7 |
| Immigration* | James Malcolm Cannon immigrated to U.S.A. in 1925.5 |
| 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 (age 33) were his wife Selena (age 28), daughters Irene (age 8) & Lila (age 11 months), son Albert (age 2) and brother-in-law Charles Harris (age 21), listed as working in a shoe factory. His occupation was listed as a gardener in a nursery.5 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, 7 August 1930, James put all three children in an orphanage in South Attleborough, Massachusetts, and disappeared. By the 1940 Census, all three children were in the care of their maternal grandmother, Mary Ethel (Turner) Harris. None of the children saw him again, even though he lived a very short distance away.8 |
| Death* | He died on 1 March 1968, at age 71, in Lynn, Essex County, Masssachusetts, U.S.A..8 |
| 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-1.8
 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] 1901 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #82 of George N. Cannon, 31 March 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.
- [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.
- [S4091] 1930 US Census, Malden, Massachusetts, household of James M. Cannon, 14 April 1930, digital copy of original census document, NARA Roll 923, Page 13A, Enumeration District 281, Image 356.0. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S3499] 1911 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of Frederick W. Cannon, 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.
- [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).
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., (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., (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, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [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., (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).
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, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #189 of John Cannon, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 48. District 1, Subdistrict R. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3501] Canada Census 1891, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #30 of William Cannon, 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, household #94 of Arthur G. Cannon, 13 January 1920, digital copy of original microfilm document, NARA Roll T625_725, Page 4B. Enumeration District 96, Image 478. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S9192] 1930 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, household #246 of Arthur G. Cannon, digital copy of original microfilm document, NARA Roll 939, Page 10B, FHL microfilm 2340674. Enumeration District 53, Image 983.0. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S14712] Marriage Registration, Warren S. Eldridge & Jessie Cannon, , 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, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #189 of John Cannon, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 48. 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, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, LAC Microfilm M-896-897.
- [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, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict c-2, household #72 of William Henry Cannon, 31 March 1901, digital copy of original document, MAC microfilm T-6510. 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.