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| Partner: | James CANN (c. 1790-1849) | |
| Partner: | (unknown) | |
| Children: | George CANN (1817- ) | |
| Elizabeth Clark CANN (1819-1890) | ||
| James CANN (1822-1877) | ||
| Abraham CANN (1824-1878) | ||
| Louise Jane CANN (1827- ) | ||
| George CANN (c. 1829-1900) | ||
| William Henry CANN (1832-1886) | ||
| Robert CANN (1834-1911) | ||
| Marriage | 4 Feb 1817 | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Witnesses: Henry Brimblecombe and Ann Howard | ||
| Name: | James CANN1,2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Robert CANN (1753-1827) | |
| Mother: | Mary CANN (1753- ) | |
| Birth | c. 1790 | Colebrooke, Devon, England1 |
| Baptism | 13 Dec 1790 (age 0) | Colebrooke, Devon, England |
| Christening | 29 Mar 1791 (age 0-1) | Colebrooke, Devon, England |
| Received into the church | ||
| Occupation | butcher | |
| Census | 29 May 1821 (age 35) | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Cheriton Town He appears alone in the Cheriton local census |
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| Physical Description | 5' 10-11" 168lbs at age 36 | |
| Occupation | 29 May 1821 (age 35) | butcher; Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Cheriton Town In the local census of '21 taken by Samuel Haydon and W. Webber |
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| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 50) | Colebrooke, Devon, England3 |
| Studham Colebrooke James is in Colebrooke - perhaps with a Martin family. |
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| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 50) | butcher; Colebrooke, Devon, England3 |
| Death | 21 Aug 1849 (age 58-59) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Cause: Cholera Address: Quay Hill, Exeter The major outbreak of Cholera in Exeter was in 1832, but in 1849 there was another worldwide epidemic. Whilst Plymouth was badly affected then, there were only about 20 cases in Exeter, one of whom was James Cann |
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| Burial | 22 Aug 1849 (age 58) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Abode given as Holy Trinity James was buried inSt Bartholomews Cemetery, by Mr Shield. Ref No 6146. He was buried at a depth of 10 ft, and a fee of 5s was paid. |
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| Name: | George CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1817 | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Higher Town, Cheriton Bishop | ||
| Baptism | 4 Jun 1817 (age 0) | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Name: | Elizabeth Clark CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1819 | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Higher Town, Cheriton Bishop | ||
| Baptism | 17 Aug 1819 (age 0) | Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 22) | Exeter, Devon, England4 |
| Crescent, Mount Radford Elizabeth is a servant in the house of George Woodhouse, gentleman of independent means. |
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| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 22) | Female Servant; Exeter, Devon, England4 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 31) | Monksilver, Somerset, England5 |
| Monksilver, Somerset She was a servant in the house of William Chilcott, who was Rector of Monksilver, and also farming the Glebe Farm |
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| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 31) | General Domestic Servant; Monksilver, Somerset, England5 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 41) | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England6 |
| Parsonage House, Great Ostry, Shepton Mallet She was a servant in the house of the Rev.Henry Pratt and his family, the Rector of Shepton Mallet |
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| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 41) | Nurse; Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England6 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 52) | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England7 |
| The Rectory, Great Ostry, Shepton Mallet She is still with the Pratts in 1871 |
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| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 52) | lady's maid; Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England7 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 60) | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England8 |
| Oak Wells Road, New Wells Road, Shepton Mallet Samuel and Elizabeth have one servant. |
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| Death | Q4 1890 (age 70-71) | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England |
| Name: | James CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1822 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 13 Jan 1822 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 15) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 15) | Harness Maker; St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 28) | St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Weight Court, Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 28) | Harness Maker; St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Trial | 18 Nov 1852 (age 29-30) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Guildhall Tried with brother Abraham and others for assault on police in West Town. Sentenced to 9 months hard labour in January 1853 |
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| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 39) | Westminster, London, England11 |
| 5 Great Chapel Street, St Anne, Westminster James, wife, daughter and brother Abraham (lodger) are together in Westminster |
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| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 39) | Harness Maker; Westminster, London, England11 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 48) | Lambeth, Surrey, England12 |
| Hatch House, Lambeth | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 48) | Coach Trimmer; Lambeth, Surrey, England12 |
| Death | Q1 1877 (age 54-55) | Holborn, London, England |
| Name: | Abraham CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1824 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 25 Jan 1824 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 15) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 15) | Coach Painter; St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 26) | St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Weight Court, Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 26) | Coach Maker; St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Trial | 17 Nov 1852 (age 27-28) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Guildhall Tried with brother James and others for assault on police in West Town Sentenced to 9 months hard labour in January 1853 |
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| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 36) | Westminster, London, England11 |
| 5 Great Chapel Street, St Anne, Westminster | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 36) | Coach Painter; Westminster, London, England11 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 48) | Lambeth, Surrey, England13 |
| Commercial Road, Lambeth Abraham is a boarder in the house of bookbinder Thomas Sherman |
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| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 48) | Painter; Lambeth, Surrey, England13 |
| Death | Q2 1878 (age 53-54) | Southampton, Hampshire, England |
| Name: | Louise Jane CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1827 | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 29 Apr 1827 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 1841 (age 10) | Exmouth, Devon, England14 |
| The Beacon, Exmouth It appears that Louisa is working as a female servant in Exmouth, though even allowing for 1841 adjustments, the age is off. |
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| Census | 1851 (age 24) | Tormoham, Devon, England14 |
| St Bernards, Tormoham In 1851 Lucy is a Ladys Maid, staying at Tormoham in the lodging house of Mr and Mrs Stanscombe. It is not clear if she is employed by one of the lodgers, or the House. She is transcribed as Cunn or Cuns in various transcriptions. |
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| Census | 1861 (age 33) | Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England14 |
| Church Road Louisa was Lady's Maid in the household of Isaac Spooner, the Vicar of Edgbaston. There was a Harriett Rawlings, a fundholder from Paston, Northamptonshire, aged 47, who may have been the Gentlewoman Harriett Maittance who was in the same lodging house in Tormoham as Louisa, and could be concluded to be her employer |
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| Name: | George CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1829 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 15 Mar 1829 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 11) | Colebrooke, Devon, England15 |
| Coomblis Head (Eastcoombe Head), Colebrooke George is with his uncles at Eastcoombe Head Farm |
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| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 20) | St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Weight Court, Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 20) | Coach Wheeler; St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 40) | St Giles, Middlesex, England16 |
| 58 Great Wild Street, Finsbury, London | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 40) | Coach Wheelwright; St Giles, Middlesex, England16 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 52) | St Giles in the Fields, London, England17 |
| 33 Gt Wild Street, St Giles in the Field, Bloomsbury George and Mary are living with son George, and the two younger daughters, who are simply recorded by their initials in the census |
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| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 52) | Carriage Wheelwright; St Giles in the Fields, London, England17 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 53) | Strand Registration District, London, England18 |
| 16 Stanhope Street, St Clement danes George and Mary Ann are living with the two daughters |
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| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 53) | Wheelwright; Strand Registration District, London, England18 |
| Death | Q4 1900 (age 70-71) | St Pancras, London, England |
| Name: | William Henry CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1832 | Exeter, Devon, England10 |
| Baptism | 29 Jul 1832 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 9) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 18) | St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Weight Court, Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 18) | Moulder (Iron), and then musician.; St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 27) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England19 |
| Wares Buildings, St Thomas William is living with his widowed mother, who has been transcribed on Ancestry as Thenezin |
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| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 27) | Iron Moulder Journeyman; St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England19 |
| Wares Buildings | ||
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 49) | St Edmund - Exeter, Devon, England20 |
| Saddlers Lane Exeter He is with wife Catherine, son William and stepsons Robert and Charles Webber |
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| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 49) | Musician; St Edmund - Exeter, Devon, England20 |
| Occupation | 1881 (age 49) | Musician |
| At his marriage to Catherine. | ||
| Death | 25 Dec 1886 (age 53-54) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| William was described as a musician on his death certificate. | ||
| Name: | Robert CANN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1834 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 18 May 1834 (age 0) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 7) | St Thomas the Apostle - Exeter, Devon, England9 |
| Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 16) | St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Weight Court, Cowick Street, Exeter | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 16) | Porter; St Thomas, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 36) | Lambeth, Surrey, England21 |
| 18 Agnes Street, Lambeth Robert and Emily are with daughters Louisa and Ann, or Amy. There is a visitor - Mary Isaacs, a Lady's Maid, from Gloucestershire. |
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| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 36) | Coach Trimmer; Lambeth, Surrey, England21 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 46) | Millbrook, Hampshire, England22 |
| 1 Vernon Terrace, Millbrook Robert, wife and daughters Amy and Eliza are in Millbrook |
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| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 46) | Coach Trimmer; Millbrook, Hampshire, England22 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 56) | Southampton, Hampshire, England23 |
| 11 Brinton Terrace, Southampton Robert and Emily are with daughter Amy. |
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| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 56) | Coach Trimmer; Southampton, Hampshire, England23 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 66) | Southampton, Hampshire, England24 |
| 3 South Front, Southampton Widowed Robert and unmarried daughter Amy are lodging with Printer's Compositor Charles Hoskins and his wife. Amy has trimmed her age somewhat. |
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| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 66) | Coach Trimmer; Southampton, Hampshire, England24 |
| Death | Q1 1911 (age 76-77) | Portsmouth Registration District, Hampshire, England |
Moved to Cowick Street area of Exeter in about 1820
| 1 | Neville Enderson. |
| 2 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009 |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born James Cann 50 Butcher |
| HO107/215 Folio 7 Page 8. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 4 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born Elizabeth Clark Cann 22 Female Servant |
| HO107/263 Book/Folio 5 Page 4. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 5 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Clark Cann Head Unm 31 Servant Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| HO107/1920 Folio 680 Page 1. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 6 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Clark Cann Head Unm 41 Nurse Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| RG09/1661 Folio 106 Page 27. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 7 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Clark Cann Head Unm 52 Lady;s Maid Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| RG10/2443 Folio 30 Page 14. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 8 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel Kelly Head Mar 58 Retird Carrier Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England Elizabeth Clark Kelly Wife Mar 60 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England |
| RG11/2405 Folio 205 Page 29. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 9 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born Thomazine Cann 45 James Cann 15 Harness Maker Abraham Cann 15 Coach Painter William Cann 9 Scholar Robert Cann 7 Scholar |
| HO107/265 Book/Folio 14 Page 23. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 10 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Thomazine Brimilcombe Head Mar 59 Laundress Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England James Cann Son Unm 28 Harness maker Exeter,Devon, England Abraham Cann Son Unm 26 Coach Maker Exeter,Devon, England George Cann Son Unm 20 Coach Wheeler Exeter,Devon, England William Cann Son Unm 18 Moulder (Iron) Exeter,Devon, England Robert Cann Son Unm 16 Porter Exeter,Devon, England |
| HO107/1867 Folio 199 Page 15. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 11 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place James Cann Head Mar 39 Harness Maker Exeter,Devon, England Mary Anne Cann Wife Mar 37 ,Devon, England Mary Anne Cann Dau Unm 5 Scholar ,London, England Abraham Cann Bro Unm 36 Coach Painter Exeter,Devon, England |
| RG09/175 Folio 47 Page 20. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 12 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place James Cann Head Mar 48 Coach Trimmer Exeter,Devon, England Mary Anne Cann Dau Unm 15 Scholar ,London, England |
| RG10/649 Folio 4 Page 1. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 13 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Abraham Cann Head Unm 48 Painter Exeter,Devon, England |
| RG10/648 Folio 53 Page 22. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 14 | Cath Skeet. |
| 15 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born Robert Cann 50 Farmer Abraham Cann 40 Agricultural Labourer William Cann 45 Agricultural Labourer George Cann 11 Scholar |
| HO107/215 Book/Folio5 Page 5. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 16 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place George Cann Head Mar 40 Coach Wheelwright Exeter,Devon, England Mary Ann Cann Wife Mar 35 ,Ireland Louisa Jane Cann Dau Unm 11 Scholar ,Ireland James Cann Son Unm 10 Scholar ,Ireland George Cann Son Unm 4 Scholar ,Middlesex, England |
| RG10/345 Folio 4 Page 1. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 17 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place George Cann Head Mar 52 Carriage Wheelwright Exeter,Devon, England Mary Ann Cann Wife Mar 40 ,Ireland George Cann Son Unm 14 Scholar ,Middlesex, England A Cann Dau Unm 7 Scholar ,London, England M Cann Dau Unm 5 Scholar ,London, England |
| RG11/323 Folio 47 Page 19. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 18 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place George Cann Head M 53 Wheelwright Exeter,Devon, England Mary Ann Cann Wife M 48 Shirtmaker ,Ireland Afra Mary Cann Dau S 18 Shirt Machinist St Giles in the Fields,London, England Mary Ann Cann Dau S 14 Scholar ,London, England |
| RG12/217 Folio 120 Page 9. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 19 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Thomazine Brimilcombe Head Mar 73 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England William Henry Cann Son Unm 27 Iron Moulder Journeyman Exeter,Devon, England |
| RG9/1389 Folio57 Page 35. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 20 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place William Henry Cann Head Mar 49 Musician Exeter,Devon, England Catherine Cann Wife Mar 49 Laundress Melksham, Wiltshire, England Charles Webber 13 Scholar Exeter,Devon, England Robert Webber 18 Exeter,Devon, England William Cann Son Unm 6 Scholar Exeter,Devon, England |
| RG11/2153 Folio 139 Page 37. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 21 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Robert Cann Head Mar 36 Coach Trimmer Exeter,Devon, England Emily Cann Wife Mar 30 Eversley, Hampshire, England Louisa Cann Dau Unm 2 St Pancras, London, England Amy B Cann Dau Unm 8 mths Marylebone, London, England |
| RG10/653 Folio 53 Page 7. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 22 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Robert Cann Head Mar 46 Coach Trimmer Exeter,Devon, England Emily Cann Wife Mar 40 Eversley, Hampshire, England Amy B Cann Dau Unm 10 Scholar Marylebone, London, England Eliza C Cann Dau Unm 3 Southampton, Hampshire, England |
| RG11/1223 Folio 52 Page 41. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 23 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Robert Cann Head M 56 Coach Trimmer Exeter,Devon, England Emily Cann Wife M 50 Eversley, Hampshire, England Amy Beatrice Cann Dau S 20 Marylebone, London, England |
| RG12/913 Folio 134 Page 28. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 24 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Robert Cann Head M 66 Coachh Trimmer Exeter,Devon, England Amy Beatrice Cann Dau S 28 Marylebone, London, England |
| RG13/1055 Folio 6 Page 4. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |