Douglas W. Cannon1
M, #104443, b. 1942, d. 1995
| Birth* | Douglas W. Cannon was born in 1942.2 |
| He was the son of Thomas Melvin Cannon and Ruth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick.1 |
| Death* | Douglas W. Cannon died in 1995.2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Larlee Creek Cemetery, near Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada .
Inscription: CANNON / Wayne A. Cannon / (1959-1996) / His Brother / Douglas W. Cannon / 1942 - 1995 / Until We Meet Again.2
 Tombstone, Wayne Cannon (1959-1996), his brother Douglas Cannon (1942-1996). Larlee Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Citations
- [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.
- [S9609] Burials in Larlee Creek Cemetery (near Perth-Wendover), Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada, http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbtvglhg/larlee_creek.htm. Hereinafter cited as Burials in Larlee Creek Cemetery.
Earl Gorman Cannon1
M, #104301, b. 1914, d. 3 July 2003
| Name-Com | Earl Gorman Cannon is commonly known as Earl Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born in 1914 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.2,3 |
| He was the son of William Henry Cannon and Susan Etta Sweet.2 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Earl Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Harry Cannon, as a son, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Harry (age 59) were his second wife Susan (age 36), their children Earle (age 6), Walker (age 5) and Carrie (age 7). Harry was a farmer.2  |
| Marriage* | Earl Gorman Cannon married Doris L. Sims.3 |
| Living* | Earl Gorman Cannon was living in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1977.4 |
| ResidenceLast* | The former residence of Earl Gorman Cannon was in 354 Duke St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Death* | He died on 3 July 2003, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658,-63.777325.1 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 16 July 2003 in East Prince Funeral Home Chapel, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40459,-63.77530.
Inscription: CANNON / Doris L. Sims / 1917 - 1993 / Beloved Wife of / Earl G. Cannon / 1914 - 2003.3
 Tombstone, Earl G. Cannon (1914-2003), his wife Doris Sims (1917-1993). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S10534] Death Notices, East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S9166] 1921 Canada Census, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #109 of Harry & Susan Cannon, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9329] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Earle Cannon & Doris Sims, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 30 July 2014.
- [S9647] Death ~ Cannon, Susan Etta, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, published 20 January 1977, Page 42, Column 2. Hereinafter cited as The Ottawa Journal.
Earl M. Cannon1
M, #102621, b. May 1894
| Birth* | Earl M. Cannon was born in May 1894 in Massachusetts, U.S.A..1 |
| He was the son of Joseph Charles Cannon and Amelia Coles Crossman.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Earl M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of June 1900 in the household of Joseph Charles Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Joseph (age 46) were his wife Amelia Crossman (age 40), their children William (age 18), Mary (age 16), Carl (age 8) and Earl (age 6). [In this census he declared that he immigrated in 1879, which is incorrect as he and his young family were still in Prince Edward Island for the 1881 census.]1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Earl M. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 30 April 1910 in the household of Joseph Charles Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Joseph (age 50) were his wife Amelia Crossman (age 45), their sons Charles (age 34), Carl (age 18) and Earl (age 16). Joseph was a welter in a shoe factory, Charles was a treer in a shoe factory, Carl was a machinist. They lived in the adjacent household to their son William and his family.2 |
Citations
- [S7525] 1900 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Joseph Charles Cannon household #86, June 1900, digital image of census page, Roll 674, Page b5A, Enumeration District 1117, Family History Library microfilm 1240674. The National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S10292] 1910 US Census, Brockton Ward 5, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, of Thomas Cannon household #500, 30 April 1910, digital image of original page, NARA Roll: T624_611, Page 25A. Enumeration District: 1198, FHL microfilm: 1374624. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
Early Cannon1
F, #98714, b. May 1903
Citations
- [S4886] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1 June 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, Library & Archives Canada Page 12, Line 25, Family #105, Samuel Cannon.
Earnest E. Cannon1
M, #96901, b. 28 September 1883, d. 28 September 1890
| Birth* | Earnest E. Cannon was born on 28 September 1883 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2,3 |
| He was the son of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.1 |
| Death* | Earnest E. Cannon died on 28 September 1890, at age 7 years, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60512,-63.91445. No birth or death inscribed on the tombstone, only that he was 7 years old. large square marble stone.
Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph S. Cannon / Born 1857 Died 1928 / His Wife / Arabella Wright / Born 1863 Died 1944 / Sleep on beloved / Sleep and take thy rest / We love thee well / But Jesus loves thee best / Sleep on, sleep on, sleep on. / CANNON.
Back: Also Children / Earnest E. / Aged 7 yrs. / Edward Bell / Aged 3 yrs. / Jesus suffer little children / to come unto me.1
 Tombstone for Joseph Samuel Cannon (1857-1928) and Arabella Wright (1863-1944), and two children. United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Back inscription detail, their children Earnest and Edward. |
Citations
- [S3739] Joseph S. Cannon (1857-1928) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
- [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. 155. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
Edgar Cannon1
M, #103452, b. 1 September 1861, d. 17 June 1919
| Birth* | Edgar Cannon was born on 1 September 1861 in New Brunswick.1,2 |
| He was the son of Otis Cannon Jr. and Almira Smith.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr. in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Otis Jr. (age 36) were his wife Elmira (age 39), their children Elenora/Leanora (age 13), Edgar (age 9), Cassie (age 7), Avery (age 4), Ada (age 2) & Minnie (age 1), and a likely unrelated Deborah Martin (age 31) and her two children, John (age 1) and Esther (age 1). Otis was a farmer. He was Closed Communion Baptist, his wife and children were Wesleyan Methodists, Deborah Martin & her children were Closed Communion Baptists. Deborah's marital status was not recorded, she was not able to read or write. She was recorded as "A Parish Charge", which probably means that she was not able to care for herself and children, and the parish had taken on the responsibility of caring for her.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr. in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Otis (age 46) were his wife Elmira (age 48), their children Edgar (age 19), Avery (age 14), Ada (age 12), Minnie (age 10), Maud (age 8) and Cassie (age 17). Otis and Edgar were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Cannon was enumerated on the census of 9 April 1891 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr. in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Otis (age 56) were his wife Elmira (age 59), their children Edgar (age 29), Avery (age 24) and Minnie (age 21). Otis was a farmer; no occupations were recorded for Edgar or Avery. The family religion was Baptist.4 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Cannon was enumerated on the census of 5 April 1901 in the household of Otis Cannon Jr. in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Otis (age 66) were his wife Elmira (age 69), their children Edgar (age 39) and Avery (age 34). Otis was a farmer, Edgar was an Agent and Avery was a Master Mariner. The family religion was Baptist. They lived on the property adjacent to Fletcher Cannon, son of Mariner, nephew of Otis.2 |
| Death* | Edgar Cannon died on 17 June 1919, at age 57. |
| Burial* | He was buried in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Citations
- [S8305] 1871 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #107, 1871, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C-10394, page 31. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8325] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #14, 5 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC Film T-6428 to T-6556, page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8323] 1881 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #142, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C_13177, page 32. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8324] 1891 Canada Census, Parish of Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Otis Cannon Jr. household #16, 9 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC Film T-6297, page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Edgar Alonso Cannon1
M, #100969, b. 3 April 1869, d. 1940
| Name-Com | Edgar Alonso Cannon is commonly known as Edgar Cannon.2,3,4 |
| Birth* | He was born on 3 April 1869 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| He was the son of Charles Cannon and Mary Ann Munn.1,2 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is on 12 April 1869 in Prince Edward Island.5,4 |
| Baptism | Edgar Alonso Cannon was baptized on 15 August 1869 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.6 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Alonso Cannon was enumerated on the census of 24 April 1891 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Charles (age 52) were his sons Thomas (age 26) & Edgar (age 20), and a granddaughter Fannie (age 2). Parents of Fannie are not known at this time; she is possibly an illegitimate child of Thomas (ref. baptism record for a Frances Cannon,1889), parents recorded as Thomas Cannon and Catherine McInnis. Marital status for Charles was recorded as married, yet his wife was not enumerated; by the 1901 census he was a widower. Charles and Edgar were farmers, Thomas a house carpenter. There were also two lodgers, Eliza A. Smith (age 53) and George W. Smith (20), presumably mother & son. The household religion was Anglican. Their house was described as wooden, 1 story and 4 rooms.7 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edgar Alonso Cannon was enumerated on the census of 31 March 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.5 |
| Marriage License* | Edgar Alonso Cannon obtained a marriage license on 18 June 1902.3 |
| Marriage* | He married Catherine Elizabeth Murray on 24 June 1902, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edgar was a bachelor, living in St. Anthony. Catherine was a spinster, living in Bloomfield. The officiating clergyman was Archibald Gunn.2,3 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Edgar Alonso Cannon was head of the household in the census of 1911 in St. Anthony, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Edgar (age 37) were his wife Catherine Murray (age 37), their son Edgar (age 4). Edgar was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican. The birth dates recorded for Edgar Sr. and Catherine are incorrect.8 1911 Canada Census, St. Anthony, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Edgar Alonso Cannon, his wife Catherine Elizabeth Murray, their son Edgar Manfred Cannon. |
| Death* | He died in 1940.4 |
| Burial* | He was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81969,-64.06120.
Inscription: CANNON / Edgar E. Cannon / 1869 - 1940 / His Wife / Catherine Murray / 1870 - 1937 / They are not dead who live in / The hearts they leave behind.4 Tombstone, Edgar E. Cannon (1869-1940), his wife Catherine Murray (1870-1937). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S6527] Baptism Record - Edgar Alonso Cannon, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 30, (15 August 1869). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Edgar Alonso 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.
- [S9160] Edgar Cannon & Catherine Murray, (24 June 1902), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 Marriage Licenses, 1902. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S6514] Marker - Edgar E. Cannon & Catherine Murray. Edgar E. Cannon & Catherine Murray, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 5 July 2010.
- [S6519] 1901 Canada Census - Charles Cannon, Household #44, 1901, Microfilm, page 6. Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S6518] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Cannon, Household #179, 2 May 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6382, page 47. Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8727] 1911 Canada Census, St. Anthony, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Edgar Cannon household #14, 1911, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8726] Baptismal Record, Edgar Manfred Cannon, St. Peters Anglican Church records, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 121, (19 July 1907). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
Edgar Manfred Cannon1
M, #103969, b. 3 September 1906, d. 9 June 1999
| Birth* | Edgar Manfred Cannon was born on 3 September 1906 in residence, Howlan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of Edgar Alonso Cannon and Catherine Elizabeth Murray.1 |
| Baptism | Edgar Manfred Cannon was baptized on 19 July 1907 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 Edgar Alonso Cannon in St. Anthony, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Edgar (age 37) were his wife Catherine Murray (age 37), their son Edgar (age 4). Edgar was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican. The birth dates recorded for Edgar Sr. and Catherine are incorrect.2 |
| (First) Marriage* | Edgar Manfred Cannon married first Josephine Brown.3 |
| (Second) Marriage* | Edgar Manfred Cannon married second Ruby Ardene Cudmore, daughter of Harry Cudmore and Florence MacLeod.3 |
| ResidenceLast* | The former residence of Edgar Manfred Cannon was in 178 Arnette Ave., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
| Death* | He died on 9 June 1999, at age 92, in Wedgewood Manor, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 11 June 1999 in Moase Funeral Home Chapel, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.5 |
Citations
- [S8726] Baptismal Record, Edgar Manfred Cannon, St. Peters Anglican Church records, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 121, (19 July 1907). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
- [S8727] 1911 Canada Census, St. Anthony, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Edgar Cannon household #14, 1911, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S12098] Mildred Mollison scrapbooks, , Newspaper and date unknown.
- [S10298] Death, Edgar M. Cannon, Mildred Mollison scrapbooks, unknown newspaper, peiancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as unknown newspaper.
- [S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 21-7 (2005), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S9390] Death Notice, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada13 September 2014.
Edith Cannon1
F, #96667, b. 9 June 1893, d. 15 May 1984
| Birth* | Edith Cannon was born on 9 June 1893 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2,3 |
| She was the daughter of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith 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.1 |
| Marriage* | Edith Cannon married James Edward MacNevin, son of Laughlin MacNevin and Mary Ann MacLean, on 14 December 1910, he was a harness maker, and served in World War I. They had two children. After the war, they separated. He went to Alberta to live and died there. Edith and the two children moved to Braintree, Massachusetts.3 |
| Death* | Edith Cannon died on 15 May 1984, at age 90.3 |
Citations
- [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, 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.
- [S4086] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Edward Alexander McNevin, United Church , Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 3, p. 6.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Edward Alexander McNevin.
Edith Elizabeth Cannon1
F, #97349, b. 8 March 1920, d. 2004
| Birth* | Edith Elizabeth Cannon was born on 8 March 1920 in Hampton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of George Robert Cannon and Edna Albernia Nelson.1 |
| Baptism | Edith Elizabeth Cannon was baptized on 22 May 1921 in the United Church, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Edward Reid Norton.2 |
| Death* | Edith Elizabeth Cannon died in 2004. |
| Burial* | She was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22881,-63.49754.
Inscription: NORTON / Edward Reid Norton / 1916 - 1992 / His Wife / Edith Elizabeth Cannon / 1920 - 2004 / Forever in Our Hearts.3
 Tombstone, Edward Reid Norton (1916-1992), his wife Edith Elizabeth Cannon (1920-2004). St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [S10517] St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edward Reid Norton & Edith Elizabeth Cannon, marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. WAlker, 19 September 2015.
Edith G. Cannon1,2
F, #103474, b. 5 September 1893
| Birth* | Edith G. Cannon was born on 5 September 1893 in New Brunswick, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Fletcher Bert Cannon and Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith G. 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 | Edith G. 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 | Edith G. 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 |
| Marriage* | Edith G. Cannon married Merrill H. Wheeler, son of Walter A. Wheeler and Mary A. Wedge, on 18 September 1913, in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Merrill was 22 years old, a bachelor, farmer, living in Rutland. Edith was 20 years old, a spinster, "at home", living in Rutland.3 Marriage Record, Merrill H. Wheeler and Edith G. Cannon, 18 September 1913, recorded 1 October 1913. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith G. 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.4 |
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, 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8335] Merrill H. Wheeler & Edith G. Cannon, (18 September 1913), Massachusetts Marriages 1841-1915, Certificate Number 8291, GS Film Number 2409946, Digital Folder Number 4329371 Image Number 00536. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Marriages.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Edith Hannah Cannon1,2
F, #103471, b. circa 1863, d. 20 November 1887
| Birth* | Edith Hannah Cannon was born circa 1863 in New Brunswick.1 |
| She was the daughter of Mariner Cannon and Elizabeth Travis Smith.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith Hannah 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.1 |
| Name-Com | Edith Hannah Cannon is commonly known as Hannah Cannon, in 1871.1 |
| (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.2 |
| Name-Com | Edith Hannah Cannon is commonly known as Edith Cannon, in 1881.2 |
| Death* | She died on 20 November 1887, in New Horton, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; Obituary: "Died New Horton (Albert Co.) 20 ult., Edith Cannon, daughter of Mariner Cannon, age 25."3 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Bay View Cemetery, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Citations
- [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, 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8326] Death - Edith Cannon, Chignecto Post, Sackville, New Brunswick, 1 December 1887, Daniel Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Vol. 68, Number 3125. Hereinafter cited as Chignecto Post.
Edith Louise Cannon1
F, #104679, b. 21 March 1917, d. 9 February 2004
| Birth* | Edith Louise Cannon was born on 21 March 1917 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..1 |
| She was the daughter of Arthur Richmond Cannon and Louise Katherine Loker.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith Louise Cannon was enumerated on the census of 15 January 1920 in the household of Arthur Richmond Cannon in Ward 6, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Arthur (age 47) were his wife Louise (age 34), their children Arthur (age 5) and Edith (age 2 years, 10 months). Arthur was a foreman in a shoe factory. This census recorded his year of immigration as 1885, although he was in Prince Edward Island at the time of the 1891 Canada Census. His year of naturalization was recorded as 1899.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Edith Louise Cannon was enumerated on the census of 17 April 1930 in the household of Arthur Richmond Cannon in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Arthur (age 58) were his wife Louise (age 45), their children Arthur (age 15) and Edith (age 13). Arthur was a foreman in a shoe factory. This census recorded his year of immigration as 1889, although he was in Prince Edward Island at the time of the 1891 Canada Census.3 |
| Marriage* | Edith Louise Cannon married Max LeRoy Hurlbut on 3 June 1936, in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..1 |
| Death* | Edith Louise Cannon died on 9 February 2004, at age 86, in Deer Harbour, Orcas Island, San Juan County, Washington, U.S.A..1 |
Citations
- [S9318] Max Hurlbut, "Personal communication," e-mail message to David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Personal communication."
- [S9320] 1920 US Census, Marlborough, Ward 6, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of Arthur R. Cannon household #352, 15 January 1920, digital copy of original image page, Roll T625_714, Page 15B, Enumeration District 303, Image 271. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
- [S9321] 1930 US Census, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of Arthur R. Cannon household #396, 17 April 1930, digital copy of original image page, Roll 923, Page 17A, Enumeration District 0302, Image 1093.0, FHL film 2340658. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
Edward Bell Cannon1
M, #96902, b. 9 August 1887, d. 14 October 1890
| Birth* | Edward Bell Cannon was born on 9 August 1887 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
| He was the son of Joseph Samuel Cannon and Arabella Josephine Wright.1 |
| Death* | Edward Bell Cannon died on 14 October 1890, at age 3 years, 2 months and 5 days, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60512,-63.91445. No birth or death inscribed on the tombstone, only that he was 3 years old. large square marble stone.
Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph S. Cannon / Born 1857 Died 1928 / His Wife / Arabella Wright / Born 1863 Died 1944 / Sleep on beloved / Sleep and take thy rest / We love thee well / But Jesus loves thee best / Sleep on, sleep on, sleep on. / CANNON.
Back: Also Children / Earnest E. / Aged 7 yrs. / Edward Bell / Aged 3 yrs. / Jesus suffer little children / to come unto me.1
Tombstone for Joseph Samuel Cannon (1857-1928) and Arabella Wright (1863-1944), and two children. United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Back inscription detail, their children Earnest and Edward. |
Citations
- [S3739] Joseph S. Cannon (1857-1928) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
- [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.
Eleanor Cannon1
F, #107615, b. 1 July 1936, d. 20 March 2005
| Birth* | Eleanor Cannon was born on 1 July 1936 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..1,2,3 |
| She was the daughter of Elwin L. Cannon and Flossie Louise Hughes.1 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Eleanor Cannon was enumerated on the census of 13 April 1940 in the household of Elwin L. Cannon, as a daughter, in 6 Mason St., Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household of Elwin (age 42) were his wife Flossie (age 31), their children John (age 12), Ruth (age 9), Robert (age 7) and Eleanor (age 4). Elwin was a grinder in a shoe factory.1 |
| Marriage* | Eleanor Cannon married George A. Jermyn.3 |
| Death* | Eleanor Cannon died on 20 March 2005, at age 68.3 |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of George A. Jermyn, in North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
Inscription Front: George A. Jermyn / Oct. 22, 1933 - Feb. 16, 2014 / Loving Wife / Eleanor Cannon / July 1, 1936 - Mar. 20, 2005 / Devoted Parents.3
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Citations
- [S11620] 1940 U.S. Census, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, household #76 of Elwin Cannon, 13 April 1940, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1578; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-48. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S16509] Death Record (Obituary), Eleanor E. (Cannon) Jermyn entry. U.S. Obituary Collection, 1930-Current. Hereinafter cited as Death Record (Obituary).
- [S16503] Cemetery Marker, North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. George A Jermyn & Eleanor Cannon, tombstone inscription and photograph; documented by Thomas F. Scully (findagrave.com).
- [S16505] Death Record (Obituary), Scott Lee Jermyn entry. U.S. Obituary Collection, 1930-Current. Hereinafter cited as Death Record (Obituary).
Eliza Jane Cannon1
F, #101690, b. 28 February 1861
Citations
- [S6885] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1871, Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 248, (Eliza Jane Cannon, 11 Dec 1864). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
Elizabeth Cannon1
F, #97060, b. 24 February 1857
| Birth* | Elizabeth Cannon was born on 24 February 1857 in Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; "Elizabeth daughter of Nelson & Julia Cannon, Shediac, N.B. Born Feb. 29, 1857. Bapt. Dec. 11th 1864. J.H. Read."1 |
| She was the daughter of Nelson Cannon and Julia.1 |
| Baptism | Elizabeth Cannon was baptized on 11 December 1864 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033; they were living in Shediac, New Brunswick at the time of Elizabeth's birth.1 |
Citations
- [S3934] Baptismal Record - Elizabeth Cannon, Acc. 2630, p. 248. Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866 - Public Records & Archives Office, P.E.I.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Elizabeth Cannon.
Elizabeth Cannon1
F, #97476, b. circa 1820, d. 26 February 1865
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.
- [S12585] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nove Scotia, household of Allen west, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Wakefield, Carleton County, New Brunswick Roll: C_994, Page 12, Line 14. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S12586] 1861 Census of Canada, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, household of Allan West, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Simonds Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick Roll: C-999. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S12587] 1861 Census of Canada, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Allen West household # 34, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Simonds Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick Roll: C-10394, Page 9. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Elizabeth Cannon1
F, #101701
Child of Elizabeth Cannon
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Citations
- [S6896] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1896, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 50, (Joseph Cannon, 4 November 1878). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
Elizabeth Cannon1 
F, #101717, b. 1805, d. 22 November 1889
| Father | George Cannon b. c 1777, d. 3 Jul 1861; This link was established from the witnesses at the marriage of Sophia Cannon, which included Edward Rayner, assumed to be her brother-in-law, married to Elizabeth Cannon2 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Hiscock2 b. c 1778, d. 2 May 1851 |
| Birth* | Elizabeth Cannon was born in 1805 in Prince Edward Island.3,4 |
| She was the daughter of George Cannon and Elizabeth Hiscock.2 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is in 1810 in Prince Edward Island.3 |
| Marriage License* | Edward Rayner and Elizabeth Cannon obtained a marriage license on 29 January 1828. In Prince County, Prince Edward Island, this was the date of the marriage license.1 |
| (First) Marriage | She married first Edward Rayner, son of John Rayner and Mary Hanover, on 13 February 1828.5 |
| Probate | Elizabeth Cannon petitioned the Probate Court on 26 March 1842 in Prince Edward Island.6-rayner.jpg "Petition of Elizabeth (Cannon) Rayner to the Probate Court, 26 March 1842. Copy of original document. Courtesy of Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Accession HFG Rayner.") Petition of Elizabeth (Cannon) Rayner to the Probate Court, 26 March 1842. Copy of original document. Courtesy of Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Accession HFG Rayner.  |
| (Second) Marriage* | She married second James Wood Sr. on 25 January 1843 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, the officiating clergyman was Abraham Van Gelder Wiggins.
"James Wood (B), Elizabeth Cannon (W), 25 January 1843, by License. Witnesses: William Rayner, Samuel Cannon. By A. V. G. Wggins, Clk. Recorded 14 Feb. 1844." Samuel Cannon and James Wood were shoemakers (1861 census). Chances are that Samuel introduced his now widowed sister Elizabeth to James.7,8,4 Marriage Register, James Wood and Elizabeth Cannon. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of James Wood Sr. in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. The 1861 census listed only names of the head of household. This family was enumerated as follows: 1861 Census, Lot 19, James Wood(s), shoemaker.
2 males 6-16 (Artemas and James Jr.)
1 male 16-21 (Edwin)
1 male 21-40 (James Sr.)
1 female 6-16 (Sophia)
1 female 16-21 (Elizabeth A.),
1 female 45-60 (Elizabeth Cannon). Total 7, Number married 3, Number single 4, Number married in the past year 1. James was leasing a 60 acre farm from Andrew T. Todd. [The identity of the third married person is unknown. Elizabeth A. was the eldest, but she didn't marry John Malcolm Stewart until the following year.]9 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of James Wood Sr. in Lot 10, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with James (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 71), son James (age 27) and Elizabeth Anne (age 12), possibly a granddaughter. James Sr. was a shoemaker, James Jr. a farmer. James Sr. was Anglican, the remainder of the family Bible Christian.3 |
| Death* | Elizabeth Cannon died on 22 November 1889.4 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, West Devon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.67326,-64.11514.
Inscription: Father Mother / James Wood / Died / Dec. 25, 1890 / AEt. 74. / Also his wife / Elizabeth Cannon / Died / Nov. 22, 1889 / AEt. 84 / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord.4
 Tombstone, James Wood (1817-1890) and Elizabeth Cannon (1810-1888). United Church Cemetery, West Devon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.  Inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S3910] PEIGS, translator, "Vital Statistics, Volume ML, 1824-1831" ( PARO, (Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada). Hereinafter cited as "Vital Statistics."
- [S7515] Nathan H. Mair, "The Cannon Family of Lot 17, Prince Edward Island", January 2011 (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island). . Hereinafter cited as "The Cannon Family of Lot 17."
- [S7160] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 15, family No. 62, James Wood.
- [S7158] Cemetery Marker, West Devon United Church Cemetery. James Wood & Elizabeth Cannon, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 29 July 2012.
- [S9354] Compiled by Ruth (Rayner) Dignan, "Family tree compilation" (Rayner Family File, held at Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island). . Hereinafter cited as "Family tree."
- [S7294] Elizabeth (Cannon) Rayner, Petition of Elizabeth (Cannon) Rayner to the Probate Court Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Wood folder, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Petition of Elizabeth Rayner.
- [S7292] Marriage Register, James Wood & Elizabeth Cannon, James Wood & Elizabeth Cannon marriage, 25 January 1843, in R.G. 19, Vital Statistics, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 3 Marriage Registers, Vol. 2 (1839-1844), Marriage Book 2, 1839-1844, page 293, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as R.G. 19, Vital Statistics.
- [S6912] Douglas Knox, "On-line Family Records - Elizabeth Cannon & James Wood" (Ancestry.ca). Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Family Records - Elizabeth Cannon & James Wood."
- [S7171] 1861 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll M-896-897, page 2, James Wood Sr.
- [S7293] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 63, (21 December, William Rayner). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7416] Baptism Record, George Rayner/Rainer, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 85, (13 March 1831). Hereinafter cited as Baptism, George Rayner.
- [S7453] Elaine Howes, "The Descendants of William Ellis & Hannah Tawton" . Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of William Ellis."
- [S7414] Baptism Record, Louisa Rayner, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 131, (18 November 1837). Hereinafter cited as Baptism, Louisa Rayner.
- [S7415] Baptism Record, Edward Rayner/Rainer, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 131, (4 December 1838). Hereinafter cited as Baptism, Edward Rayner.
- [S6853] Ancestry.ca Family Trees, digital copy of baptism record, Alfred Rayner, (4 January 1840). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.
- [S6913] Certificate of Registration of Death - Elizabeth A. (Wood) Stewart, on-line digital copy of certificate File #049336, PANB Film F18952, Volume 49, Regn 49336 (filed 31 January 1922), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Elizabeth A. (Wood) Stewart.
- [S7163] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 30, (20 May 1850, Edwin Wood). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7167] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 30, (20 May 1850, Sophia Wood). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7161] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 31, (8 May 1855, Artemas Wood). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7162] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 41, (22 February 1853, James Wood). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
Elizabeth Cannon1
F, #102579
| Elizabeth Cannon was the daughter of Frederick Cannon and Mary Lyons.1 |
| Note* | Elizabeth is mentioned in the will of her uncle Nathaniel, as "Elizabeth, daughter of Frederick Cannon".1 |
Citations
- [S7493] Nathaniel Cannon will (18 November 1822), Will of Nathaniel Cannon, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Will.
Elizabeth A. Cannon1
F, #103480, b. circa 1904
| Birth* | Elizabeth A. Cannon was born circa 1904 in Massachusetts, U.S.A..1 |
| She was the daughter of Fletcher Bert Cannon and Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth A. 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.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth A. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 7 February 1920 in the household of Fletcher Bert Cannon in Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Fletcher (age 63) were his wife Dorcas (age 62) and daughter Elizabeth (age 15). Fletcher was a packer in a chair shop.2 |
Citations
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8334] 1920 US Census, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of Fletcher Cannon household #322, 7 June 1920, digital copy of original image, NARA Film T625_749, page 13A. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Elizabeth Anne Cannon1
F, #101688, b. 21 July 1828
Citations
- [S6884] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1869, Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 65, (Elizabeth Anne Cannon, 7 April 1829). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
Elizabeth Jane Cannon1,2
F, #95932, b. 14 March 1844, d. 27 October 1904
| Name-Com | Elizabeth Jane Cannon is commonly known as Elizabeth Cannon.3,2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 14 March 1844 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace.1,2 |
| Baptism | Elizabeth Jane Cannon was baptized in September 1844 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating clergyman was Rev. John Marshall.4 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 14 January 1861 in the household of Samuel Cannon in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. This census names only heads of households. Included in the household with Samuel (Males age 21-46) were his son Joseph Samuel (Males Under 5 years), wife Susannah (Females 21-46), daughters Sarah Stapley (Females 5-16) and Elizabeth Jane (Females 16-21). Samuel's occupation was listed as shoemaker. This family was greatly reduced in number by a fire four years earlier that took the lives of five of their children.5 |
| Marriage* | Elizabeth Jane Cannon married William Ellis, son of James Ellis and Marion McArthur, in 1866, they had ten children.6 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth Jane Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Ellis in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 40) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 38), their children George (age 14), Robert (age 13), Samuel (age 11), Susannah (age 9), Jane (age 8), Frederick (age 3) and Charlotte (age 1). William was a ship carpenter. George, Robert, Samuel and Susannah were at school. The family religion was Methodist.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth Jane Cannon was enumerated on the census of 10 April 1891 in the household of William Ellis in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 50) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 47), their children Frederick (age 14), Mary (age 11) and Emma (age 8). William was a carpenter. The family religion was Methodist.7 |
| Emigration* | Elizabeth Jane Cannon and William Ellis emigrated in 1897 from Prince Edward Island, Canada; they settled in Watertown, Massachusetts. They were preceded by their son Samuel, in 1888, and Charlotte, in 1895.8,9,10 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Elizabeth Jane Cannon was enumerated on the census of 11 June 1900 in the household of William Ellis in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with William (age 59) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 55), their children Samuel (age 30), Charlotte (age 20) and Emma (age 17). William was a ship carpenter, Samuel a carpenter, Charlotte and Emma were shoe makers.8 |
| Residence* | Elizabeth Jane Cannon and William Ellis lived in 1904 in 46 Riverside St., Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..2 |
| Death* | Elizabeth Jane Cannon died on 27 October 1904, at age 60, in Waltham Hospital, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; cause of death was cancer. The informant for her death certificate was her husband, William Ellis.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried on 1 November 1904 in United (Methodist) Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60510,-63.91443.
Inscription: Father & Mother / William Ellis / Died May 3, 1908 / AET. 65. / His Wife / Elizabeth Cannon / Died Oct. 27, 1904 / AET. 60 / ELLIS.2,6
 Tombstone for William Ellis (1843-1908) and Elizabeth Cannon (1844-1904). United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Inscription detail. |
Child of Elizabeth Jane Cannon
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Citations
- [S2836] Baptismal Record: Elizabeth Jane Cannon, Bedeque United Church Records Records, Baptismal Index (PARO), Record Book 1, Page 7, (1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Elizabeth Jane Cannon.
- [S6998] Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, Elizabeth Jane (Cannon) Ellis entry. FamilySearch.org, Volume 94, Page 297, Film Number 2069925, Digital Folder Number 4292340, Image Number 1058.Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915.
- [S6999] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince Edward Island, William Ellis household #137, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13162, Page 32, District Number 1, Subdistrict L. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2836] Baptismal Record: Elizabeth Jane Cannon, Bedeque United Church Records Records, Baptismal Index (PARO), Record Book 1, Page 7: Book #1, p. 7, (1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Elizabeth Jane Cannon.
- [S4230] 14 Jan. 1861 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll M896-897, Page 2, Source Citation: Year: 1861; Census Place: Township/Lot 4, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: M-896-897; Page: 2
Source Information:
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1861 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index.
- [S3740] William Ellis (1843-1908) & Elizabeth Cannon (1844-1904) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
- [S7000] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince Edward Island, William Ellis household #31, 10 April 1891, digital image of census page, Roll T-6383, Page 9, District Number 134, Subdistrict Lot 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S7001] 1900 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, William Ellis household #380, 11 June 1900, digital image of census page, Roll 667, Page 18A, Enumeration District 988, Family History Library microfilm 1240667. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S7008] 1910 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Frederick J. Reck/Wreck household #438, 27 April 1910, digital image of census page, Roll T624_607, Page 21B, Enumeration District 1057, Image 127, Family History Library microfilm 1374620. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S7007] 1920 US Census, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Frederick J. Reck household #25, 17 & 19 January 1920, digital image of census page, Roll T625_719, Page 2A, Enumeration District 489, Image 759. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S6881] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1848, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 37; FHL GS Film Number: 1487752; Digital Folder Number: 004594544; Image Number: 01854, (Albert Cannon, 24 February 1875). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 149. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 150. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
Elmer Roy Cannon1,2
M, #104444, b. 27 November 1943, d. 21 June 2014
| Birth* | Elmer Roy Cannon was born on 27 November 1943.2 |
| He was the son of Thomas Melvin Cannon and Ruth Marie Larlee of McAdam, New Brunswick.1 |
| Marriage* | Elmer Roy Cannon married Joan Nancy Grant, daughter of Bernard Ulysses Grant and Edith V. Michaud, in May 1973.2 Marriage, Elmer Roy Cannon & Joan Grant. Photo courtesy of Tami (Cannon) Shea. |
| Moved* | Elmer Roy Cannon and Joan Nancy Grant moved to London, Ontario, Canada, circa 1984.2 |
| Death* | Elmer Roy Cannon died on 21 June 2014, at age 70, in Hôtel Dieu Hospital, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada; cause of death was heart attack.2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Larlee Creek Cemetery, near Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Inscription: CANNON / 1943 Elmer Roy 2014 / Loving husband, father and papa / Forever in our hearts.3
 Marker, Elmer Roy Cannon (1943-2014). Larlee Creek Cemetery, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. |
Citations
- [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.
- [S9606] Correspondence with Tami Shea, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
- [S10028] Cemetery Marker, Larlee Creek Cemetery, Perth-Andover, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. Elmer Roy Cannon, transcription; read by David A. Walker, 24 May 2015.
Elotha Cannon1
F, #103810, b. 30 August 1906
| Name-Com | Elotha Cannon is commonly known as Lottie Cannon.2,3 |
| Name Variation | Elotha Cannon is also known as Alontha Cannon.4 |
| Birth* | She was born on 30 August 1906 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 | Elotha 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.4 |
| (Witness) Living | Elotha 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.2 |
| Marriage* | Elotha Cannon married William N. McIsaac.3 |
| Living* | Elotha Cannon and William N. McIsaac were living in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1936.3 |
| Living | Elotha Cannon and William N. McIsaac were living in Montréal, Québec, Canada, in 1947.3 |
| Living | Elotha Cannon and William N. McIsaac were living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, after 1947.3 |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Elwell Cannon1
M, #107605, b. 1 October 1897, d. before 15 June 1900
Citations
- [S11616] Massachusetts Birth Records, 1840-1915, Elwell Cannon entry, Birth Record Original Data: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840-1911, New England Historic Genealogical society, Boston (1 October 1897), Massachusetts Vital Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
- [S11617] 1900 U.S. Census, Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 15 June 1900, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1240640. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
Elwin L. Cannon1
M, #100804, b. 1 October 1897, d. August 1977
| Name Variation | Elwin L. Cannon is also known as Elwyn Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 1 October 1897 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; he was a twin of Elwell.3,1 |
| He was the son of Lorenzo Marien Cannon and Eliza Jane Gibbs.1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Elwin L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 15 June 1900 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated with Lorenzo (age 34) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 31) and their sons John (age 3) and Elwin (age 2). Lorenzo was a tailor. Lorenzo and Eliza were recorded as aliens at this census. Elwin's twin brother Elwell presumably died young as he was not enumerated at this census.4 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Elwin L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 21 April 1910 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household with Lorenzo (age 44) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 41), their sons John (age 13) and Elwin (age 12). Lorenzo was a tailor of "ready made garments".1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Elwin L. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 14 January 1920 in the household of Lorenzo Marien Cannon, as a son, in Cedar Street, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated with Lorenzo (age 52) were his wife Eliza Gibbs (age 50) and their sons John (age 23) and Elwyn (age 22). Lorenzo was a tailor in a clothing store. John and Elwyn were machinists in a factory.2 |
| (First) Marriage* | Elwin L. Cannon married first Flossie Louise Hughes, daughter of Guy L. Hughes and Bessie Nita Cox, in U.S.A.5 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Elwin L. Cannon was head of the household in the census of April 1930 in 47 Mason St., Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated with Elwin (age 31) were his wife Flossie (age 21) and their son John (age 1 year, 10 months). Elwin was a cutter grinder at a shoe manufacturing company.5 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 13 April 1940 in 6 Mason St., Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Enumerated in the household of Elwin (age 42) were his wife Flossie (age 31), their children John (age 12), Ruth (age 9), Robert (age 7) and Eleanor (age 4). Elwin was a grinder in a shoe factory.6 |
| (Second) Marriage* | He married second Hazel Mae.7 |
| ResidenceLast* | His last residence was in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1977.8 |
| Death* | Elwin L. Cannon died in August 1977, at age 79, in Massachusetts, U.S.A..8 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
Inscription Front: John E. Cannon / 1928 - 1956 / His Wife / ? Rosemary | Elwin L. Cannon / 1897 - 1977 / His Wife / 1899 Hazel M. 1996.7
 Marker, Elwin L. Cannon (1897-1977), his wife Hazel Mae, their son John E. Cannon (1928-1956). North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of Barry Gates (findagrave.com). |
Citations
- [S6314] 1910 US Census, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo M. Cannon, digital copy of original microfilm document, Roll T624_588, Page 6A, Enumeration District 0486, Image 803, FHL Number 1374601. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S11611] 1920 U.S. Census, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 14 January 1920, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_697; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 997. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S11615] Massachusetts Birth Records, 1840-1915, Elwin Cannon entry, Birth Record Original Data: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840-1911, New England Historic Genealogical society, Boston (1 October 1897), Massachusetts Vital Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
- [S11617] 1900 U.S. Census, Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts, household of Lorenzo Cannon, 15 June 1900, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1240640. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S11614] 1930 U.S. Census, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, household #71 of Elwin Cannon, April 1930, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 895; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image 397.0; FHL microfilm: 2340630. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S11620] 1940 U.S. Census, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, household #76 of Elwin Cannon, 13 April 1940, digital copy of original document, NARA; Census Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1578; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-48. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S11622] Cemetery Marker. Elwin L. Cannon family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; North Beverly Cemetery findagrave.com, Plot: Subdivision 8, Lot 192; Memorial Number 122739539.
- [S11621] Elwin Cannon, SSN: 010-01-0206, U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Original Data: Social Security Administration (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as Death Record.
Emily Cannon1
F, #97482, b. 1829, d. 16 October 1872
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.
Emily Cannon1
F, #98888, b. 1 February 1841, d. 14 January 1928
| Birth* | Emily Cannon was born on 1 February 1841 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner.1 |
| Baptism | Emily Cannon was baptized on 17 October 1841 in Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating clergyman was A.V.G. Wiggins.1 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is on 1 September 1840 this date was inscribed on her tombstone, recorded here as incorrect.2 |
| Marriage* | She married Silas Rayner, son of James Rayner and Mary Simmons, on 20 February 1865, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Silas Rayner (B), Emily Cannon (S), Married 20 February 1865, by Banns, by Rev. R. Dyer. Witnesses: J. W. Rayner, Charles Cannon, G. O. Cannon, Thomas Cannon, John Oliver. Recorded 8 July 1865, C. Irving, surrogate.3,4,2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emily Cannon was enumerated on the census of 13 April 1891 in the household of Silas Rayner in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Silas (age 49) were his wife Emily Cannon (age 49), their children, Mary, widowed (age 24), James (age 22), Joseph (age 17), Emily (age 15), Archibald (age 13), Eliza (age 11) and Irene (age 8). Silas and James were farmers, Joseph was a fisherman. The family religion was entered as Christian, likely Bible Christian.5 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emily Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Silas Rayner in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Silas (age 70) were his wife Emily Cannon (age 69), their son Archibald (age 37), his wife Belle (age 29), their children Hazel (age 5), George (age 4), Charles (age 3) and Olive (age 1). Occupations were entered as Income" for Silas and "Farmer" for Archibald. The household religion was recorded simply as "Christian".6 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emily Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Silas Rayner in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Silas (age 80) were his wife Emily Cannon (age 79), grandson Weston Rayner (age 11) and Alice Wallace (age 43), a servant.7 |
| Living* | Emily Cannon and Silas Rayner were living in Tignish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1923.8 |
| Death* | Emily Cannon died on 14 January 1928, at age 86, in the home of her daughter "Mrs. A. P. Wells", Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada;
Obituary: Rayner, Mrs. Silas [nee Cannon]
Agriculturist - 19 January 1928, page 5, col. 1
"The death of Mrs. Silas Rayner of Greenmount, Lot 1, occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. P. Wells, Summerside, on Friday morning. She had attained the ripe age of eighty-eight years and for some time it was evident that her life was drawing to its earthly close. She was a native of St. Eleanors, the daughter of Charles Cannon, one of the early settlers of the district. She lived for sixty years at Greenmount, being a charter member of the Christian Church of that place. A woman of splendid character and many fine attributes her memory will be fondly cherished by her family, consisting of eight children as follows: Daughters – Mrs. A. P. Wells, Summerside; Mrs. Herbert Platts, Charlottetown and Mrs. Emily Hales, Worcester, Mass; Sons: Benjamin I., James, Joseph, Archibald and Elijah H. Following a service at the Wells’ home on Monday evening conducted by Rev. Mr. Harding and Mr. McGibbon, the body was removed to her former home in Greenmount where interment took place on Wednesday. Rev. Mr. Donaldston performed the final rites, a large number attending to pay a last tribute to the memory of one who was held in the highest respect."9,2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90618,-64.03522.
Inscription: In loving memory of / Mother / Emily Cannon / Born / Sept. 1, 1840, / Died / Jan. 14, 1928. | Father / Silas Rayner / Born / April 9, 1840 / Died / June 2, 1924. // Asleep in Jesus / RAYNER.2 Tombstone, Emily Cannon (1840-1928) & Silas Rayner (1840-1924). Greenmount Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.  Inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S5001] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Emily Cannon, Anglican Church, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Book #1, Page 148.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Emily Cannon.
- [S7316] Transcription, Greenmount Cemetery. Emily Cannon, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 July 2012.
- [S7454] Unknown spouses' names, (20 February, 1865), Marriage Registration, Silas Rayner & Emily Cannon, PARO Master Name Index, Phase 2, Reel #20 (library of David Walker), Marriage Book 2, 1839-1844, page 293. unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Registration, Rayner/Cannon.
- [S10352] Transcription of diary of Rev. Robert W. Dyer, Church Records, Anglican Parish of Alberton, Book #1, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada . Hereinafter cited as Church Records, Anglican Parish of Alberton, Book #1.
- [S7323] 13 April 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6382, Page 16, Family No. 57, Silas Rayner household.
- [S7324] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Page 7, Family No. 60, Silas Rayner household.
- [S9086] 1921 Canada Census, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Silas Rayner Household #56, 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S11476] Deaths, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 28 February 1923, Page 5, Column 2. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
- [S8560] Rayner, Mrs. Silas (nee Cannon), Agriculturist, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 19 January 1928, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
- [S7320] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peters Anglican Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 21,, (10 December 1865), Charles Eneas Rayner. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7317] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peters Anglican Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 25,, (21 July 1867), Mary Amanda Rayner. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7318] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peters Anglican Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 29,, (7 June 1869), Benjamin Isaac Rayner. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7321] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peters Anglican Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 34,, (23 April 1871), James Rayner. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
- [S7319] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peters Anglican Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 40,, (1 June 1873), Charles Cannon Rayner. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
Emily Hilda Cannon1
F, #98782, b. 29 May 1902, d. 1983
| Name-Com | Emily Hilda Cannon is commonly known as Emily Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 29 May 1902 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel Edward Cannon and Mary Margaret Mills.1 |
| Baptism | Emily Hilda Cannon was baptized on 22 September 1904 in the United Church, West Cape, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Wm. R. Pepper.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She 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.2 |
| Marriage* | Emily Hilda Cannon married Frederick Courteney Sherren, son of William D. Sherren and Florence A. Carrier. |
| Death* | Emily Hilda Cannon died in 1983. |
| Burial* | She was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22887,-63.49699.
Inscription: SHERREN / Ever Remembered / Ever Loved / 1899 Frederick Courteney Sherren 1918 / 1903 Emily Hilda Cannon 1983.3
 Tombstone, Frederick Courteney Sherren (1899-1989), his wife Emily Hilda Cannon (1903-1983). St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
Citations
- [S4920] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Emily Hilda Cannon, Book #1, Page 162, United Church, West Cape, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Emily Hilda Cannon.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S10516] St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ferederick Courteney Sherren & Emily Hilda Cannon, marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. WAlker, 19 September 2015.
Emily Ida Cannon1
F, #102526, b. 4 March 1882
| Name-Com | Emily Ida Cannon is commonly known as Emily Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 4 March 1882 in Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel C. Cannon and Adelaide Rowena Williams.2 |
| Baptism | Emily Ida Cannon was baptized on 2 September 1886 in the United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60546,-63.91452; the officiating clergyman was Edward Bell.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She 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 |
| (Witness) Immigration | Emily Ida Cannon immigrated with Samuel C. Cannon and Adelaide Rowena Williams to Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1893; children Emily, Uriah, Charles and Lulu accompanied their parents to Massachusetts.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emily Ida Cannon was enumerated on the census of 2 June 1900 in the household of Samuel C. Cannon in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Samuel (age 51) were his wife Addie (age 42), children Emily (age 18), Uriah (age 16), Charles (age 14) and Lulu (age 9). Occupations were recorded as, Samuel "Edge Trimmer", Emily "Waiter Restaurant", Uriah "Ties up Boxes", Charles and Lulu both "At School".3 |
| Marriage* | Emily Ida Cannon married Charles Hunter Howard, son of George A. Howard and Margaret T. Wilson, on 29 June 1904, in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massuchusetts, U.S.A.. Charles was a bachelor, shoemaker, living in Brockton, Massachusetts. Emily was a spinster, book keeper, living in Holbrook, Massachusetts.4 Marriage record, Charles Hunter Howard & Emily Ida Cannon 29 June 1904. |
Citations
- [S7460] Baptism Record, Emily Ida Cannon, United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 3, (2 September 1886). Hereinafter cited as Baptism, Emily Cannon.
- [S7459] 24 April, 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 28, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
- [S7464] 2 June 1900 digital image from microfilm, http://www.ancestry.ca, Ancestry (Canada) The National Archives & Records Administration, Family History microfilm 1240673, household #46, of Samuel Cannon household.
- [S9620] Charles Hunter Howard & Emily Ida Cannon, (29 June 1904), Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915, original data: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Marriage Records.
- [S9623] 1920 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Charles H. Howard household 174, 8 January 1920, digital image, NARA Roll T625. Enumeration district 0023. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S9622] 1930 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Charles H. Howard household 12, 2 April 1930, digital image, Roll 938, Page 1A, FHL microfilm 2340673. Enumeration district 0023. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S9621] 1940 US Census, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Charles H. Howard household 39, 4 April 1940, digital image, Roll T627_1636, Page 2B. Enumeration district 12-43. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
Emily Lois Cannon1,2
F, #107689, b. 25 November 1902, d. 1912
| Birth* | Emily Lois Cannon was born on 25 November 1902 in residence, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of Albert Edmund Cannon and Margaret Jane Westcott.2 |
| Baptism | Emily Lois Cannon was baptized on 25 May 1903 in St. John's Anglican Church, Milton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. T.B. Reagh.1 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Albert Edmund Cannon, as a daughter, in Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Albert (age 46) were his wife Margaret Westcott (age 46), their children Pearl (age 18), Albert L. (age 17), Herbert A. (age 15), Joseph M. (age 13), Emily L. (age 8) and Mildred L. (age 3). Albert Sr. was a farm labourer, Pearl a store clerk, Albert Jr. an office boy and Herbert a store clerk. The family religion was Presbyterian.3 |
| Name Variation | As of 1911, Emily Lois Cannon is also known as Emily Cannon.3 |
| Death* | She died in 1912.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the People's Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. From her initial burial Emily was exhumed and reburied with her father.2 |
Citations
- [S11711] Baptismal Record, Emily Lois Cannon, Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, St. John's Anglican Church Records, Milton, Queens County, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 117, (25 May 1903). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
- [S11331] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 33-12 (2012), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S11713] 1911 Canada Census, Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Cannon household #40, 1911, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Charlottetown East Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Emma Cannon1
F, #97250
Citations
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 109. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
Emma Frances Cannon1
F, #96673, b. 26 February 1863
| Name-Com | Emma Frances Cannon is commonly known as Emma Cannon.2,3 |
| Birth* | She was born on 26 February 1863 in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the transcription of her baptism record has her born a month earlier than her baptism.1,4 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace.1 |
| Baptism | Emma Frances Cannon was baptized on 31 January 1864 in the United Church, O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. Butcher.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Samuel Cannon in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Samuel were his wife Susannah, son Joseph and daughter Emma. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. Samuel and Joseph were farmers.5 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emma Frances 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.6 |
| Marriage* | Emma Frances Cannon married John Franklin England, son of John England and Margaret, on 21 September 1892, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They had five children. The family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, area, where Emma and Frank later separated. Emma lived with her niece Susie Childs, in Waltham, Massachusetts, where she died.4 |
| Immigration* | Emma Frances Cannon and John Franklin England immigrated to Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1892.7 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emma Frances Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1900 in the household of John Franklin England in Boston, Ward 1, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with John (age 35) were his wife, Emma Cannon (age 37), their children, Eulalia (age 6), Frederick (age 5), Holstead (age 4) and Frances (age 10 months). John was an engineer (pile driving).7 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Emma Frances Cannon was enumerated on the census of 19 April 1910 in the household of John Franklin England in Winter Ave., Malden, Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with John (age 44) were his wife, Emma Cannon (age 47), their children, Eulalia (age 16), Frederick (age 15), Holstead (age 13), Frances (age 10) and Odin (age 3). John was a construction engineer.8 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Emma Frances Cannon was head of the household in the census of 6 January 1920 in Winter Ave., Malden, Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Emma (age 55) were her daughters Eulalia (age 26) and Frances (age 20). Eulalia was a stenographer for the Foreign Missionary Society, Frances was a stenographer for an insurance company. Emma was recorded as being married, although her husband was not enumerated in this household.9 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 30 April 1940 in the household of Lawrence DeVeber in 30 Alma Ave., Belmont, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Lawrence (age 42) were his wife Eulalia England (age 46), their children David (age 12) and Stephen (age 6), Emma (Cannon) England (age 76), widowed mother of Eulalia, and Blanche Flewelling, an aunt.10 |
Citations
- [S3497] Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index, United Church, O'Leary, Book 1, Page 44. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index.
- [S10914] Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Birth Record entry, digital copy of original document, Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
- [S10913] Baptism Record, New England, Select United Methodist Church Records, 1787-1922. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 157. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
- [S3498] 1881 Canada Census - Samuel Cannon, Samuel Cannon Household #5, 4 April 1881, Canada Census on Microfilm, Microfilm C-13162. Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S10906] 1900 US Census, Boston, Ward 1, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, household of John F. England, 1900, digital copy of original image page, Roll T675, Page 2A, Enumeration District 1159, Family History Library microfilm 1240675. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S10908] 1910 US Census, Malden, Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household of John F. England, 19 April 1910, digital copy of original image page, National Archives & Records Administration, Census Place: Malden Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Roll T624_601, Page 4B, Enumeration District 0899, FHL microfilm 1374614. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S10909] 1920 US Census, Malden, Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of Emma F. England household #145, 6 January 1920, digital copy of original image page, National Archives & Records Administration, Census Place: Malden Ward 5, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Roll T625_713, Page 6B, Enumeration District 275, Image 439. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
- [S10911] 1940 US Census, Belmont, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of Lawrence DeVeber household #294, 30 April 1940, digital copy of original image page, National Archives & Records Administration, Census Place: Belmont, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Roll T627_1603, Page 9B, Enumeration District 9-69. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
Ernest C. Cannon1
M, #103518, b. 1866
| Birth* | Ernest C. Cannon was born in 1866 in New Brunswick.1 |
| He was the son of Nathaniel Cannon and Marion Boundy.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ernest C. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Nathaniel Cannon in Lancaster, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Nathan (age 45) were his wife Maria Boundy (age 41), their children Maria (age 21), Thomas Charles (age 17), William George (age 15), Mary Ann (age 13), Ernest (age 5) and Lillia Lane (age 2). There were also three unrelated lodgers. Nathan and Thomas Charles were mill men. The family religion was Baptist.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ernest C. Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Nathaniel Cannon in Lancaster, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with Nathan (age 54) were his wife Maria Boundy (age 52), their children Thomas (age 27), William (age 25), Mary Ann (age 22), and Ernest (age 15). Occupations for Nathan, Thomas and Ernest were "not given". Mary Ann was a tailoress. The family religion was Baptist.2 |
Citations
- [S8352] 1871 Canada Census, Lancaster, Saint John County, New Brunswick, of Nathan Cannon household #335, 1871, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C-10374, page 93-94. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8353] 1881 Canada Census, Lancaster, Saint John County, New Brunswick, of Nathan Cannon household #131, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C-13178, page 32. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Ernest E. Cannon1,2
M, #98717, b. November 1909, d. 1976
| Birth* | Ernest E. Cannon was born in November 1909 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of Samuel Edward Cannon and Mary Margaret Mills.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ernest E. Cannon 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.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ernest E. 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.3 |
| Death* | Ernest E. Cannon died in 1976.2 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40470,-63.77598.
Inscription: CANNON / 1874 Samuel E. Cannon 1960 / His Wife / 1875 Mary Mills 1950 / 1901 Lillian Cannon 1922 / 1909 Ernest E. Cannon 1976
Back: Samuel Charles Cannon / 1906 - 1984 / Reta Estella Cannon / 1912 - 1984.2 Tombstone, Samuel Edward Cannon (1874-1960), his wife Mary Margaret Mills (1875-1950), their daughter Lillian (Lily May) (1901-1922), their son Ernest E. (1909-1976), their son Samuel Charles (1900-1964), their daughter Reta Estella Cannon (1912-1984). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S4886] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1 June 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 140, Library & Archives Canada Page 12, Line 25, Family #105, Samuel Cannon.
- [S4923] Cemetery marker - Samuel Edward Cannon. Samuel Edward Cannon, Tombstone inscription; David A Walker, 17 August 2010.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Ethel Cannon1
F, #103922, d. circa 2005
| Ethel Cannon was the daughter of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn.2 |
| Name Variation | Ethel Cannon is also known as Ethyl Cannon.2 |
| (Witness) Living | She 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.2 |
| Biographical Note* | Ethel married and had two children. She lived in Montréal, and was found to be living in Ontario in 1984. She died in a private care home in Toronto.1 |
| Death* | Ethel Cannon died circa 2005.1 |
Citations
- [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 346. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
- [S8653] Atlas of Province of Prince Edward Island,, Canada, M. S. Arniel, compiler, (Winnipeg, Manitoba: published by Hignell Printing Ltd., Reprinted 1990). Hereinafter cited as 1928 Cummins Atlas.
Ethel May Cannon1
F, #96980, b. 15 April 1880, d. 1959
| Name-Com | Ethel May Cannon is commonly known as Ethel.3,4 |
| Birth* | She was born on 15 April 1880 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.5,1,6 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Compton Cannon and Elizabeth Anne Cameron.2,3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ethel May Cannon was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Thomas Compton Cannon in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were his second wife, Elizabeth (Cameron), children by his first wife (Amy Ellen Craswell), Gertrude, Minnie, Maud, Arthur, Bertha & Fanny, and Ethel May by his second wife Elizabeth. The family religion was entered as Church of England. Thomas's origin was entered as Irish. His occupation was entered as Trader. Minnie, Maud and Arthur were going to school.3 |
| Baptism | Ethel May Cannon was baptized on 26 June 1883 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Klement Richardson.5 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 13 April 1891 in the household of Elizabeth Anne Cameron in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with widowed Elizabeth (age 31) were her daughter Ethel (age 11), and children of her late husband Thomas by his first wife, namely Gertrude (age 26), Minnie (age 22), Amy (age 20, Bertha (age 16), Frances (age 14) and Arthur (age 18). Elizabeth was a farmer & merchant, Gertrude a dress maker, Minnie a sales clerk, Amy a milliner, and Arthur a sales clerk. The family religion was Anglican.4 |
| Marriage* | Ethel May Cannon married William Warren Baker, son of William Paige Baker and Eliza Ann Clark, on 19 December 1900, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were married by licdense, by John M. Withycombe. William was a bachelor, living in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Ethel was a spinster, living in St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island.7,1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ethel May Cannon was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of William Warren Baker in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. His name appears in the 1901 census as Warren W., rather than William Warren as seen before and after this census. Included in the household were his wife Ethel and mother-in-law Elizabeth Cannon. Religion was entered as Methodist for William and Ethel, and Episcopalian for Elizabeth Cannon. His occupation was listed as salesman.6 |
| Living* | Ethel May Cannon and William Warren Baker were living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1904.8 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ethel May Cannon was enumerated on the census of 24 June 1911 in the household of William Warren Baker in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were his wife Ethel May, daughter Helen and mother-in-law Elizabeth Cannon, widow. His occupation was listed as salesman, and that of Elizabeth Cannon as nurse.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ethel May Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of William Warren Baker in Myrtle St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 53) were his wife Ethel Cannon (age 41), their daughter Helen (age 16) and Ethel's mother Elizabeth (Cameron) Cannon (age 62). William was a salesman. William and daughter Helen were Methodists, Ethel and her mother were Anglican.9 |
| Death* | Ethel May Cannon died in 1959.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40495,-63.77683.
Inscription: William P. Baker / 1836-1909 / His Wife / Eliza A. Clark / 1842-1899 / - / J. Brace C. Baker / 1875-1916 / William W. Baker / 1868-1941 / His Wife / Ethel May Cannon / 1880-1959.
Left: Sarah Maude / Wife of / P.B. Clark / 1868-1957.
Right: Blank.
Back: Family / Lewis L. 1872-1872 / Ida M. / 1874-1874 / Mabel / 1880-1880 / Albert Y. / 1881-1881 / Lily Ada / 1882-1958 / BAKER.1 Tombstone, William Paige Baker (1836-1909), wife Eliza A. Clark (1842-1899) and family, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S3855] Cemetery Marker - William P. Baker. William P. Baker, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 27 August 2009.
- [S3859] 1911 Canada Census - William Warren Baker, William Warren Baker Household #3, 24 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 1, line 11.. District Prince East 140, Subdistrict Summerside. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3861] 1881 Canada Census - Thomas Cannon, Thomas Cannon Household #179, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Page 45. Lot 17, District Prince, subdistrict R. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S6515] 1891 Canada Census - Elizabeth (Cameron) Cannon, Household #55, 13 April, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, page 14. Lot 17, Prince County (District #134), Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3868] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Ethel May Cannon, St. Mary's Anglican Church , Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 63., (26 June 1883). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Ethel May Cannon.
- [S3860] 1901 Canada Census - William Warren Baker, William Warren Baker Household #101, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, Page 11, line 46.. District Prince East 133, Subdistrict Summerside. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9170] William W. Baker & Ethel May Cannon, (17 December 1919), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 Marriage Licenses, 1900. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S9157] Death - Minnie Cook Cannon, Pioneer, Summerside, published 9 April 1905, page 3, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
- [S9195] 1921 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William W. Baker Household #159, 1921, Canada Census on Microfilm, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 14. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 147, Subdistrict Drill Shed. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3871] Cemetery Marker - Elizabeth A. Cameron. Elizabeth A. Cameron, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2 August 2006.
Eva Lillian Cannon1
F, #103469, b. 31 January 1884
Citations
- [S8319] New Brunswick Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, Eva Lillian Cannon, 10 Feb. 1947, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F18771, Code 1884-C-29.
Fannie Cannon1
F, #100977, b. 1889
| Birth* | Fannie Cannon was born in 1889 in Prince Edward Island, Canada; she was enumerated in the 1891 Canada Census as illegitimate, with no indication of her parents.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 24 April 1891 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Charles (age 52) were his sons Thomas (age 26) & Edgar (age 20), and a granddaughter Fannie (age 2). Parents of Fannie are not known at this time; she is possibly an illegitimate child of Thomas (ref. baptism record for a Frances Cannon,1889), parents recorded as Thomas Cannon and Catherine McInnis. Marital status for Charles was recorded as married, yet his wife was not enumerated; by the 1901 census he was a widower. Charles and Edgar were farmers, Thomas a house carpenter. There were also two lodgers, Eliza A. Smith (age 53) and George W. Smith (20), presumably mother & son. The household religion was Anglican. Their house was described as wooden, 1 story and 4 rooms.1 |
Citations
- [S6518] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Cannon, Household #179, 2 May 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6382, page 47. Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Fanny Cannon1
F, #95934, b. January 1851, d. 4 April 1857
| Birth* | Fanny Cannon was born in January 1851 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace.1 |
| Death* | Fanny Cannon died on 4 April 1857, at age 6 years and 3 months, 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* | She 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
- [S2838] Marker Inscription. Fanny 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.
Fletcher Bert Cannon1
M, #103448, b. 9 February 1856, d. 17 April 1932
| Name-Com | Fletcher Bert Cannon is commonly known as Fletcher Cannon.2,3 |
| Birth* | He was born on 9 February 1856 in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick; his death certificate recorded a birth year of 1857, as given by his son Robert.2,4,5 |
| He was the son of Mariner Cannon and Elizabeth Travis Smith.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Fletcher Bert Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Mariner Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick. Included in the household with Mariner (age 39) were his wife Eliza (age 35), their children Fletcher (age 4), Anna (age 2) and George (age 6 months). Mariner was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist. They lived on a farm adjacent to Mariner's brother Otis Jr. and their father Otis Sr.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Fletcher Bert 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.6 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Fletcher Bert Cannon 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.7 |
| Marriage License* | Fletcher Bert Cannon obtained a marriage license on 26 November 1888.3 |
| Marriage* | He married Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald, daughter of Robert H. McDonald and Grace, on 27 November 1888, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Fletcher was a bachelor, living in Harvey, New Brunswick. Dorcas was a spinster, living in St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island. The officiating clergyman was George C. Palmer.1,8,3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Fletcher Bert Cannon 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.9 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Fletcher Bert Cannon was head of the household in the census of 5 April 1901 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.4 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick. Household of Fletcher Cannon, his wife Dorcas MacDonald, their children Robert, Edith, Rollin, Aldran & George, and Fletcher's parents, Mariner Cannon & Eliza Smith. |
| Immigration* | He immigrated in 1901.10 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 4 May 1910 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.10 1910 US Census, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Household of Fletcher Cannon, his wife Dorcas M(a)cDonald, their children Robert, Edith, Rollin, Aldran, George, Elizabeth and Fletcher's widowed father Mariner Cannon. |
| Naturalization* | He and Dorcas Ann Harriot McDonald were naturalized in 1911.11 |
| Census HeadHousehold | Fletcher Bert Cannon was head of the household in the census of 7 February 1920 in Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Included in the household with Fletcher (age 63) were his wife Dorcas (age 62) and daughter Elizabeth (age 15). Fletcher was a packer in a chair shop.11 1920 US Census, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Household of Fletcher Cannon, his wife Dorcas M(a)cDonald, their daughter Elizabeth. |
| Occupation* | He was he worked as a school janitor for four years, until three years before his death. between 1925 and 1929.5 |
| Death* | He died on 17 April 1932, at age 76, in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, U.S.A.; cause of death was "valvular heart disease". The informant for this Certificate of Death was Fletcher's son Robert.5 |
Citations
- [S8327] New Brunswick Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, Robert Hamilton Cannon, 8 October 1941, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F18780, Code 1891-C-23.
- [S8303] 1861 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of Mariner Cannon household #94, 1861, digital copy of original image, LAC Film C-999, page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9161] Fletcher Cannon & Dorcas McDonald, (27 November 1888), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office (PEI), RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 Marriage Licenses, 1888. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8333] Certificate of Death, Division of Vital Statistics, Ohio, digital copy of original document File #25213, Regn. Number 1228 (17 April 1932), Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
- [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, 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8338] 1930 US Census, Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, of Robert Phillip household #633, 21 April 1920, digital copy of original image, NARA Film 1786, page 23A, FHL microfilm 2341520. Library & Archives Canada, 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, 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8334] 1920 US Census, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of Fletcher Cannon household #322, 7 June 1920, digital copy of original image, NARA Film T625_749, page 13A. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Frances Ellen Cannon1,2
F, #97002, b. 19 April 1877
| Name-Com | Frances Ellen Cannon is commonly known as Fanny.3,4 |
| Birth* | She was born on 19 April 1877 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,3 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Compton Cannon and Amy Ellen Craswell.3 |
| Baptism | Frances Ellen Cannon was baptized on 19 September 1877 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Theophilus Richey.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Thomas Compton Cannon in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were his second wife, Elizabeth (Cameron), children by his first wife (Amy Ellen Craswell), Gertrude, Minnie, Maud, Arthur, Bertha & Fanny, and Ethel May by his second wife Elizabeth. The family religion was entered as Church of England. Thomas's origin was entered as Irish. His occupation was entered as Trader. Minnie, Maud and Arthur were going to school.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frances Ellen Cannon was enumerated on the census of 13 April 1891 in the household of Elizabeth Anne Cameron in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with widowed Elizabeth (age 31) were her daughter Ethel (age 11), and children of her late husband Thomas by his first wife, namely Gertrude (age 26), Minnie (age 22), Amy (age 20, Bertha (age 16), Frances (age 14) and Arthur (age 18). Elizabeth was a farmer & merchant, Gertrude a dress maker, Minnie a sales clerk, Amy a milliner, and Arthur a sales clerk. The family religion was Anglican.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frances Ellen Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of John James Porter in Revelstoke, Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada. Included in the household with John (age 38) were his wife Gertrude Cannon (age 35), their children Muriel (age 5) and Earle (age 1), Gertrude's sister Fanny Cannon (age 21) and an unrelated lodger. John was a brakeman for the railway. The family religion was Anglican.5 |
| Marriage* | Frances Ellen Cannon married Thomas J. Lawrence.4 |
| Living* | Frances Ellen Cannon was living in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada, in 1904.4 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1916 in the household of Thomas J. Lawrence in Milden, Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada. Included in the household with Thomas (age 44) were his wife Frances Cannon (age 34), their children Harold (age 12), Clifford (age 11) and Reginald (age 8). Thomas was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.6 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frances Ellen Cannon was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Thomas J. Lawrence in Milden, Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada. Included in the household with Thomas (age 50) were his wife Frances Cannon (age 42), their children Harold (age 17), Clifford (age 16), Thomas Jr. (age 13) and George (age 2). Thomas and Harold were farmers. Clifford and Thomas Jr. were students. The family religion was Anglican.7 |
Citations
- [S6516] Baptism Record - Frances Ellen Cannon, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 46. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Frances Ellen Cannon.
- [S6515] 1891 Canada Census - Elizabeth (Cameron) Cannon, Household #55, 13 April, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, page 14. Lot 17, Prince County (District #134), Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3861] 1881 Canada Census - Thomas Cannon, Thomas Cannon Household #179, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Page 45. Lot 17, District Prince, subdistrict R. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9157] Death - Minnie Cook Cannon, Pioneer, Summerside, published 9 April 1905, page 3, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
- [S9198] 1901 Canada Census, Revelstoke, Kootenay, British Columbia, of John J. Porter Household #145, 1901, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9197] 1916 Canada Census, Milden, Kindersley, Saskatchewan, of Thomas J. Lawrence Household #63, 1916, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll T-21937, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9196] 1921 Canada Census, Milden, Kindersley, Saskatchewan, of Thomas J. Lawrence Household #1, 1921, digital copy of original census page, Page 1. Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 152. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Frances May Cannon1
F, #101693, b. 6 February 1879
| Name-Com | Frances May Cannon is commonly known as Mae Cannon.2 |
| Name Variation | Frances May Cannon is also known as Florence Cannon.1 |
| Birth* | She was born on 6 February 1879 in residence, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel C. Cannon and Adelaide Rowena Williams.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frances May Cannon 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 |
| Name-Com | Frances May Cannon is commonly known as Fannie, in 1881.3 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 20 September 1881 in the United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. W.E. Johnston.1 |
| Name-Com | She is commonly known as Fannie, in 1891.4 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She 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.4 |
| Marriage* | Frances May Cannon married Ernest D. Tucker.2 |
Citations
- [S6886] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1877, United Church, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 8, (Frances May Cannon, 20 September 1881). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 189. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
- [S7458] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll C-13162, Page 2, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
- [S7459] 24 April, 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 28, Family No. 6, Samuel Cannon household.
Frank Hurtle Cannon1,2
M, #96660, b. 7 November 1875, d. 13 September 1950
| Birth* | Frank Hurtle Cannon was born on 7 November 1875 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of John Cannon and Catherine J. Walker.1 |
| Name-Com | Frank Hurtle Cannon is commonly known as Frank Cannon, in 1881.3 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He 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.3 |
| (brother) Census HeadHousehold | Frank Cannon was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of William Cannon as a brother, 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.4 |
| (brother) Census HeadHousehold | Frank Hurtle Cannon was enumerated on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of William Henry Cannon as a brother, in Lot 17, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Enumerated in the house were Harry's wife Elizabeth, son Russel, mother Catherine (Walker), brother Frank and 1st cousin Caroline Walker. The family religion was Presbyterian. Harry was a farmer.1 |
| Occupation* | Frank Hurtle Cannon was a piano tuner.5 |
| Marriage* | He married Mary Eliza Mae Harvey.2 |
| Living* | Frank Hurtle Cannon was living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, in 1907.6 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | He was head of the household in the census of 10 June 1911 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.7 1911 Canada Census, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Frank H. Cannon, his wife Eliza Harvey, their children Hazel and Ralph. Census image courtesy of Library & Archives Canada. |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 1921 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.8 1921 Canada Census, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Household of Frank H. Cannon, his wife Eliza Harvey, their children Hazel, Ralph and Alder. Census image courtesy of Library & Archives Canada. |
| ResidenceLast* | The former residence of Frank Hurtle Cannon was in 176 Germain St., Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.9 |
| Death* | He died on 13 September 1950, at age 74, in the General Hospital, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; cause of death was coronary thrombosis. The informant for this Registration of Death was his wife, Eliza Mae (Harvey) Cannon.9 |
| Burial* | He was buried on 15 September 1950 in Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.9 |
Citations
- [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, 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.
- [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, 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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S372] "Personal Communication", November 2001, Patricia (Townshend) Alnes, to David Arthur Walker; Personal Archives of Pat (Townshend) Alnes, Norway. Hereinafter cited as "Personal Communication."
- [S9158] Death - Mrs. John Cannon, Agriculturist, Summerside, published 10 August 1907, page 8, col. 5. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada.
- [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, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S15119] Registration of Death, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Frank Hurtle Cannon entry. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton. Microfilm F19599, Volume 195, Registration 4321.Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Registration of Death.
Frank L. Cannon1
M, #101915
Citations
- [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
Frederic Cannon1
M, #101711
| Marriage* | Frederic Cannon married Mary.1 |
Child of Frederic Cannon and Mary
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Citations
- [S6904] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1929, Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 64, (William Cannon, 17 January 1829). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
Frederick Cannon1
M, #96687, b. 1789, d. 6 November 1876
| Birth* | Frederick Cannon was born in 1789 in Nova Scotia.3 |
| He was the son of Charles Cannon and Keziah Davison.2 |
| Marriage* | Frederick Cannon married Mary Lyons in 1816, in Prince Edward Island.1,2 |
| (Witness) Marriage | Frederick Cannon witnessed the marriage of Sophia Cannon and William S. Rayner; witnesses were Frederick Cannon (her uncle), Edward Rayner (brother-in-law, married to sister Elizabeth), Benjamin Crossman, Thomas Gay, John Sharp and William Gay.4,5 |
| (Witness) Marriage | Frederick Cannon witnessed the marriage of Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner on 18 January 1838 in Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; "Charles Cannon (B) and Mary Rayner (S) were married by license the 18th Jany. 1838. In the presence of William Rayner and Frederick Cannon." [Charles was a nephew of Frederick Cannon.] They were married by A. V. G. Wiggins, recorded 24 July 1838.6 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Frederick 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 Frederick's family.
Males from 5 to 10 - 1 (?)
Males Upwards of 60 - 1 (Frederick)
Females from 16 to 21 - 1 (Charlotte)
Females from 21 to 45 - 1 (Mary Ann)
Females Upwards of 60 - 1 (Mary Lyons)Total Number in Family - 5
Number of Married Persons - 2
Number of Single Persons - 3. Frederick Cannon was listed as a farmer in this census.7 1861 Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of Frederick Cannon, adjacent to that of his son John. Only the names of heads of households are shown in this census. |
| City Directory* | He appeared in the City Directory in 1864 in Lot 17, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Frederick Cannon was listed in the 1864 Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory as a farmer.8 |
| Death* | He died on 6 November 1876, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.2 |
Citations
- [S3514] Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 136, Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index: Charlotte Cannon, (29 September 1839) . Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Charlotte 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.
- [S6518] 1891 Canada Census - Charles Cannon, Household #179, 2 May 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6382, page 47. Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S7417] Baptism Record, Mary Jane Rainer, Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 131, (4 December 1838). Hereinafter cited as Baptism, Mary Jane Rayner.
- [S7515] Nathan H. Mair, "The Cannon Family of Lot 17, Prince Edward Island", January 2011 (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island). . Hereinafter cited as "The Cannon Family of Lot 17."
- [S5155] Charles Cannon & Mary Rayner marriage, 18 January 1838, in Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866: unknown manuscript info, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866.
- [S4257] Household of Frederick Cannon, 1861 Microfilm M-896-897, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S3998] Hutchinson, Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864, (Charlottetown: Hutchinson, 1864). Hereinafter cited as Hutchinson's P.E.I. Directory - 1864.
- [S7493] Nathaniel Cannon will (18 November 1822), Will of Nathaniel Cannon, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Will.
- [S4261] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Nelson Cannon, Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 66.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Nelson Cannon.
- [S6901] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1771-1885, Calahan-Condon, Image #1913, Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 66, (Nathan Cannon, 21 April 1829). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, Familysearch.org.
- [S4269] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Ann Cannon, Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 84.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Ann Cannon.
- [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.
- [S5233] Baptismal Record - Angelina Cannon, Acc. 2630, Book 1, Page 203, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Angelina Cannon.
Frederick D Cannon1
M, #103610, b. circa 1882
| Name-Com | Frederick D Cannon is commonly known as Fred Cannon.2 |
| Birth* | He was born circa 1882 in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of John M. Cannon and Jerusha A. Copp.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frederick D Cannon was enumerated on the census of 20 April 1891 in the household of John M. Cannon in Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with John (age 40), now widowed, were his children Frederick (age 10), Lottie (age 5), Amanda (age 3) and John (age 1). John was a plasterer and brick layer. The family religion was Baptist. Also in the household were Henry A. Peck, Eva Pulsifer (John's sister-in-law from his second marriage), Howard Stevens and Susan Stevens.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Frederick D Cannon was enumerated on the census of 3 April 1901 in the household of John M. Cannon in Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Included in the household with John (age 49) were his wife Asenath (age 30), their children Frederick (age 20), Amanda May (age 13), John (age 11), Harrison (age 8), Leonard (age 7) and two infant twin girls (age 1 month). John and Fred were plasterers. The family religion was Baptist.2 |
Citations
- [S8430] 1891 Canada Census, Hopewell, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #118, 20 April 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6297, page 23. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8428] 1901 Canada Census, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, of John M. Cannon Household #11, 3 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
