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George Caneer (1882–1963) was born in Gibson Co. TN and died in Kennett MO. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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George Arthur Caneer 1882–1963

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 Dec 1882 · Gibson Co. TN

Died 17 Aug 1963 · Kennett MO

Father James R Caneer

Mother Nancy Wells

Siblings Abb Caneer, Lula Caneer

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

James R Caneer

Nancy Wells

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

George Arthur Caneer was born in 1882 in Gibson Co. TN, the child of james r caneer and nancy wells. George Arthur Caneer passed away in 1963 in Kennett MO.

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Life Timeline

1882

Birth of George Arthur Caneer in Gibson Co. TN

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1963

Death of George Arthur Caneer in Kennett MO

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Caneer

This ancestor line traces from TN (1837) to Gibson Co. TN (1882) across 2 generations.

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: George Caneer (1882–1963) was born in Gibson Co. TN and died in Kennett MO. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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George Arthur Caneer PTP

1882–1963

Gibson Co. TN