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Samuel Cannon 1819–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1819

Birth Location: St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 14 Aug 1902

Death Location: Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: George Cannon

Mother: Elizabeth Hiscock

Spouse(s): Susannah Wallace

Children(s): Sarah Cannon, Elizabeth Cannon, George Cannon, Fanny Cannon, John Cannon, Joseph Cannon, Samuel Cannon, Emma Cannon, Mary Cannon, Joseph Cannon

The story of Samuel Cannon began in 1819 in St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. In 1881, Samuel Cannon resided in Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Samuel Cannon married Susannah Hannah Wallace, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Cannon, Emma Frances Cannon, Fanny Cannon, George Cannon, John Cannon, Joseph Samuel Cannon, Mary Charlotte Lottie Cannon, Samuel Cannon, Sarah Stapely Cannon. Samuel Cannon passed away in 1902 in Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Cannon began in 1819 in St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • In 1881, Samuel Cannon resided in Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • Samuel Cannon married Susannah Hannah Wallace, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Cannon, Emma Frances Cannon, Fanny Cannon, George Cannon, John Cannon, Joseph Samuel Cannon, Mary Charlotte Lottie Cannon, Samuel Cannon, Sarah Stapely Cannon.
  • Samuel Cannon passed away in 1902 in Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cannon
1777–1861
Birth Location: Falmouth, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Elizabeth Hiscock
1790–1851
Birth Location: Lot 47, King, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Wallace
1818–1901
Birth Location: Alberton, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
SW

Children(s)

Sarah Cannon
1845–1928
Birth Location: St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Elizabeth Cannon
1844–1904
Birth Location: St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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George Cannon
1846–1857
Birth Location: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Fanny Cannon
1851–1857
Birth Location: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
FC
John Cannon
1852–1857
Birth Location: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Joseph Cannon
1857–1928
Birth Location: Ellerslie, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Samuel Cannon
1855–1857
Birth Location: Tyne Valley, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Emma Cannon
1863–
Birth Location: Alberton, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Mary Cannon
1860–1908
Birth Location: Ellerslie, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Joseph Cannon
1855–1857
Birth Location: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Samuel Cannon's Ancestors

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Samuel Cannon
1819–1902
Birth Place: St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
George Rossiter Cannon
1777–1861
Falmouth, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Hiscock
1790–1851
Lot 47, King, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Charles Cannon
1750–1822
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Keziah ("Kissie") Davison
1755–1822
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Edward Hiscock
1751–1833
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Jemima Hodges
1753–1844
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1712–1763
Hannah Bradley
1714–1798
Jonathan II
1723–1821
Hannah Billings
1729–1821
John Hiscock
1722–1805
Elisabeth Webb
1729–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1690–1745
Ann Thackery
1692–1856
Richard Bradley
1690–1719
Jonathan Davison
1697–1753
Keziah Parke
1695–1752
William Rev.
1697–1733
Bethiah Otis
1703–1750
Thomas Hiscock
1704–
Anne Palmer
1695–
John Webb
1699–

Samuel Cannon's Descendants

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Samuel Cannon (18 May 1819–14 Aug 1902) m. Susannah ("Hannah") Wallace (1818–12 February 1901)
  1. 1. Sarah (Stapely) Cannon 1845–1928 m. George Wallace 1840–1912
    1. 1. Adalaide ("Ada") Wallace 1868–1934 m. Thomas (Humphrey Townsend) (Townshend) 1849–1936
      1. 1. William (Seymour Townsend) (Townshend) 1896–1969 m. Mary (Evelyn) Marshall 1905–1965 m. Margaret (Hazel) Bowser 1898–1922
        1. 1. Geraldine (Evelyn) Townsend 1926–2013 m. John (Joseph) Forrest 1925–1978
        2. 2. Sheila (Fay) Townsend 1945–2021 m. James (Albert "Skeeter" Wyman) Jr. 1943–2021
        3. 3. Kathleen Townsend 1943–2023
        4. 4. William (Seymour Townsend) Jr. 1934–2012 m. Hilda (Fay) Townsend 1937–2014
        5. 5. Jean (Gertrude) Townsend 1932–2018 m. John (Frederick) Patten 1935–2006
        6. 6. Donald (Frederick) Townsend 1922–2009
        7. 7. Dorothy (Irene) Townsend\Townshend 1919–2011 m. William (Albert) Hammond 1924–2004
      2. 2. Eva (Gwendolyn) Townsend 1898–1969 m. Walter (Avard) Ralston 1895–
      3. 3. Bruce (Douglas Townsend) Sr. 1900–1972 m. Natalie Blake 1908–1959
        1. 1. Natalie Townsend 1940–2009
      4. 4. Gertrude (Amanda) Townsend 1889–1979 m. William (Charles) Stockall 1896–1975
        1. 1. Kenneth (Douglas) Stockall 1918–1927
        2. 2. William (Ellis) Stockall 1919–1995 m. Ida (Pauline) Jamieson 1923–2010
        3. 3. Garnett (Dawson) Stockall 1921–1998 m. Marion (Morgan) Fear 1921–2012
        4. 4. Raymond (Alfred) Stockall 1923–2015 m. Catherine (Jean) Gallant 1925–2018
      5. 5. Devonia (Annetta "Nettie") Townsend 1892– m. Alfred (Louis) Stockall 1890–1951
    2. 2. George (Eldridge) Wallace 1863–1863
    3. 3. Adwina (Jane) Wallace 1864–1866
    4. 4. William Wallace 1866–1951 m. Minnie (Grace) Wright 1871–1952
      1. 1. Eva (May) Wallace 1899–1986 m. Ashton (Bickford) Day 1895–1958
      2. 2. William (Ellsworth) Wallace 1897–1968 m. Elizabeth (Pauline) Pickering 1889–1961
        1. 1. Frances Desonie 1913–
      3. 3. Olive (Jeanette) Wallace 1900–1985 m. Rollins (Henry) Alexander 1898–1937
    5. 5. Susan Wallace 1870–1958 m. Frank Townshend 1858–1908 m. John Galloway 1879–1953
      1. 1. Ella (May) Townsend 1892–1987 m. Arthur (Preston) Walker 1890–1963
        1. 1. George (Leslie) Walker 1912–1981
        2. 2. Lorne (Preston) Walker 1920–1992
        3. 3. Clyde (Arthur) Walker 1921–
      2. 2. J. (Ellsworth) Townshend 1888–1890
      3. 3. Daisy Townsend 1890–1981 m. Ambrose Wheeler 1886–1962
        1. 1. Gerald Wheller 1916–
        2. 2. Eva (Grace) Wheeler 1910–1998
        3. 3. Jean (Irene) Wheeler 1912–1985
        4. 4. Dorothy (Susannah) Wheeler 1913–2001
        5. 5. Gerald (John Galloway) Wheeler 1915–1997
        6. 6. Leslie (Ambrose) Wheeler 1919–1940
      4. 4. B (Leslie) Townshend 1893–
      5. 5. Grace (U) Townshend 1895–
    6. 6. Robert (Bruce Stewart) Wallace 1872–1959 m. Rachel (May) England 1875–1963
    7. 7. Harriet (Elizabeth) Wallace 1884–1978 m. William ("Bub") Dawson 1895–1969
    8. 8. Eva (Jane) Wallace 1874–1951 m. Frederick (Ulysses "Fred") Deware 1871–1922 m. John Martin 1862–1946
    9. 9. George (Bayfield) Wallace 1877–1901 m. Mary (Elizabeth) LeFraugh 1862–1927
    10. 10. Arthur Wallace 1885–1935 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Chambers 1888–
      1. 1. Arthur (w) Wallace 1922–1985
      2. 2. Robert (Bruce) Wallace 1919–1978
      3. 3. Eva ("Vera") Wallace 1909–2010
      4. 4. George (Ernest) Wallace 1910–2004
      5. 5. Hazel (Margaret) Wallace 1914–2005
    11. 11. Wilbur (Wesley) Wallace 1888–1963 m. Anita ("Nita" Bell) Ogden 1887–1922
      1. 1. Margaret (Pearl) Wallace 1910–1999 m. Howard (Grafton) Foss 1904–1974
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Foss 1926–1998 m. Robert (E.) Rose 1925–1973
        2. 2. Lois Foss 1930–2014
        3. 3. Howard (Wallace) Foss 1936–2006 m. Norma (Jean) Kay 1936–2017
      2. 2. Marjorie (P) Wallace 1909–1922
      3. 3. Hilda (M) Wallace 1911–
    12. 12. Mansfield Wallace 1878–
    13. 13. Garfield Wallace 1878– m. Anita Ogden 1880–
    14. 14. Samuel (Thomas) Wallace 1882–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Cannon 1844–1904 m. William Ellis 1843–1908
    1. 1. Archibald Ellis 1875–1880
    2. 2. Edward (T.) Ellis 1885–1885
    3. 3. Susannah (Cannon) Ellis 1870–1959
    4. 4. Robert (Dockerell) Ellis 1868–1918
    5. 5. George (Milton) Ellis 1866–1938 m. Elizabeth (T) Green 1870–1950
      1. 1. Eva (Marietta) Ellis 1892–1892
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Cameron) Ellis 1906–1990
      3. 3. Samuel (James) Ellis 1897–1952
      4. 4. Ethel (Ursol) Ellis 1896–1985
      5. 5. Edna (Elizabeth) Ellis 1894–1970
      6. 6. George (Milton) Ellis 1908–1991
    6. 6. Albert (Edmund) Cannon 1863–1940 m. Margaret (Jane) Westcott 1865–1948
      1. 1. Joseph (Milton) Cannon 1898–1974
      2. 2. Margret (Pearl) Cannon 1892–1972
      3. 3. Albert (Leslie) Cannon 1894–1918
      4. 4. Artemas (Herbert) Cannon 1896–1987
      5. 5. Harold (Leo) Cannon 1900–1901
      6. 6. Mildred (Leah) Cannon 1907–2001
      7. 7. Emily (Lois) Cannon 1902–1912
    7. 7. James ("Samuel") Ellis 1870–1941
  3. 3. George Cannon 1846–1857
  4. 4. Fanny Cannon 1851–1857
  5. 5. John Cannon 1852–1857
  6. 6. Joseph (Samuel) Cannon 1857–1928 m. Arabella (Josephine) Wright 1863–1944
    1. 1. Aldan (A) Cannon 1898–
    2. 2. Edward (Bell) Cannon 1887–1890
    3. 3. Robert (H) Cannon 1892–
    4. 4. Rollin (M) Cannon 1896–
    5. 5. Idella (May) Cannon 1889–1956
    6. 6. Harry (Wallace) Cannon 1898–1970
    7. 7. Ernest (E.) Cannon 1883–1890
    8. 8. William (LeRoy) Cannon 1885–1947
    9. 9. George (Robert) Cannon 1891–1971
    10. 10. Edith (G) Cannon 1893–1984
    11. 11. Marshall (C.) Cannon 1896–1969
  7. 7. Samuel Cannon 1855–1857
  8. 8. Emma (Frances) Cannon 1863– m. John (Franklin) England 1867–
    1. 1. Frances (T) England 1900–
    2. 2. Eulalia England 1894–
    3. 3. Frederick (E) England 1895–
    4. 4. Holstead England 1897–
    5. 5. Odior (F) England 1907–
  9. 9. Mary (Charlotte "Lottie") Cannon 1860–1908 m. John Ellis 1852–
    1. 1. Ernest (Albert Webster) Ellis 1882–
    2. 2. Seth (Lewis) Ellis 1880–1888
  10. 10. Joseph (Samuel) Cannon 1855–1857

Samuel Cannon's Timeline

6 Records

1819
18 May 1819
Birth of Samuel Cannon in St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1824
21 Mar 1824
Age 5
Samuel Cannon was baptized in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1881
1881
Age 62
Samuel Cannon resided here in Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1891
1891
Age 72
Samuel Cannon resided here in Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1901
1901
Age 82
Samuel Cannon resided here in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1902
14 Aug 1902
Age 83
Death of Samuel Cannon in Ellerslie, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Ellerslie, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1819
    Event Place: St Eleanors, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Roll: T-6383; Family No: 3
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (TownshipCanton) 12, Prince (WestOuest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 14; Family No: 115
    [4] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, Microtech Supply and Services; Bap, Mar, Bur, Conf, Communicant, Visitation; Summerside, St Eleanors; 1821-1957; Author: Prince Edward Island Public Archives; St. Mary Anglican Church of Canada (Summerside); St. John Anglican Church of Canada (St. Eleanor'

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index
    [2] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, Microtech Supply and Services; Bap, Mar, Bur, Conf, Communicant, Visitation; Summerside, St Eleanors; 1821-1957; Author: Prince Edward Island Public Archives; St. Mary Anglican Church of Canada (Summerside); St. John Anglican Church of Canada (St. Eleanor'

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13162; Page: 1; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lot 12, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Roll: T-6383; Family No: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (TownshipCanton) 12, Prince (WestOuest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 14; Family No: 115

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Ellerslie, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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