Hi all!
I'm new to the list, Bonnie, from S. Fla. (but originally from
Pittsburgh, Pa.) Here is the line for whom I'm searching:
Col. John Canon
b May 1741 (some sources say he was from Chester county, Pa. some say from
Virginia)
m twice
(1) Mary (Polly) (2) Janet Mercer
d. Nov 6 1798
Canonsburg (Washington county, Pa.) was named after him, and supposedly he
had a brother Daniel
His children:
William Canon b 12-8-1774 m. Sarah Gault
Joshua Canon b 7-20-1776 (my ancestor)
Jane C. Canon b 12-20-1778 married 8-27-1801 d March 15 1858 m. Robert
Patterson
John Canon b May 20 1781
Abagail Canon b Apr 20 1784
Samuel Canon
Anne Canon married William Boyce
Margaret Canon died Sept 28 1822
Joshua Canon (wife unknown, possibly Cynthia) b 7-20-1775 died Jan 11 1847
His children:
Abagail B. Canon b 1817 married John Dougherty
Ellen Canon m. ? McCue
Jane Canon b 1818 married Josiah Scott
Florence Canon
Margaret Canon b June 1820 married John J. Fulton
Martha Canon b 1829
Julia P. Canon b 9-14-1825 married 4-12-1849 d. 1-6-1891 Manning M.
Brockman
(she's my ancestor)
John Canon b 1827 married Asenath Boyd
Joshua Canon
Any relative out there??
Bonnie
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