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John "Johnnie" E Canaday 1810–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1810

Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1895

Death Location: Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Canaday

Mother: Ann Cannaday)

Spouse(s): Mary (Canaday)

Children(s): John Canaday

The story of John "Johnnie" E Canaday began in 1810 in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA. John "Johnnie" E Canaday married Mary Polly Plunk Canaday, and had children including John Peter Canaday. John "Johnnie" E Canaday passed away in 1895 in Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John "Johnnie" E Canaday began in 1810 in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA.
  • John "Johnnie" E Canaday married Mary Polly Plunk Canaday, and had children including John Peter Canaday.
  • John "Johnnie" E Canaday passed away in 1895 in Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Canaday's Ancestors

Self
John Canaday
1810–1895
Birth Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William M Canaday
1785–1859
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Ann (Matilda Sewell or Sowell (Canaday or) Cannaday)
1783–
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Wagstaff) Canaday
1745–1812
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Behethland Ramsey
1757–1812
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel (Arthur Sewell or Sowell Sr.) ***
1754–1809
Duplin County or Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Kennedy)
1715–1753
MILDRED HUTCHESON
1707–1790
John Ramsay
1730–1768
Mary Black
1745–1822
Lewis Sr
1724–1810
Anna Lancaster
1727–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Cannady
1690–1723
Margaret Lambert
1690–1759
William Ramsey
1698–1787
Jane Brady-Howell-Ramsey
1703–1761
2nd Black
1727–1782
*Rebecca Porter
1729–1814
Charles Sowell
1690–1738
Martha Howcott
1690–1738
Bryant Lancaster\Walker
1707–1767
Tempie Lancaster
1700–

John Canaday's Descendants

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John ("Johnnie" E) Canaday (29 Jul 1810–13 Jan 1895) m. Mary ("Polly" Plunk) (Canaday) (1817-1820–18 Oct 1899)
  1. 1. John (Peter) Canaday 1856–1907 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Tidwell) (Canaday) 1861–1948
    1. 1. Lawrence ("Lon" Garner) Canaday 1881–1938 m. Amanda (Margaret) O'Neal 1880–1957
      1. 1. Arvey (Glen) Canaday 1902–1970 m. Jennie (Lou) Tynes 1904–1991
        1. 1. Lawrence (David Canaday) Sr 1937–2012
      2. 2. Pearl (O'Neal) McPhail 1905–1967
      3. 3. Pearle (O'Neal) Canaday 1905–1989

John Canaday's Timeline

2 Records

1810
29 Jul 1810
Birth of John "Johnnie" E Canaday in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
1895
13 Jan 1895
Age 85
Death of John "Johnnie" E Canaday in Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA
Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Enville, McNairy/Chester County, Tennessee, USA

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