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Hi Steve,
Your grandmother, Susan and my grandfather, Bernard Canney, were siblings.
Following is info a cousin found:
Thanks for the info on John Canney Jr. and Sr. I found John Canney Sr.on the 1870 census
for Clifton, WI, Monroe Co. He and his wife list birthplace as Ireland. All the children
were born in WI. Here's the info:
Canney, John - Age 65- Farmer
" Mary- " 50- Keeping House
" Hugh- " 19- Farm Labor
" Mary- " 17
" John- " 14
" Walter- " 13
I Also found John Jr. on the 1900 census:
Canney, John- Age 45- Farmer- Born Mar. 1855
" Catherine 34- " Aug. 1865
" Lewis 11 At School " Mar. 1889
" Mary 9 " Mar. 1891
" Susan 5 " Aug. 1894
" Bern(h)ard 2 " May 1898