See also

William CANN (1793- )

Name: William CANN1,2
Sex: Male
Father: Robert CANN (1753-1827)
Mother: Mary CANN (1753- )

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 1793 Colebrooke, Devon, England1,3
Census 6 Jun 1841 (age 45) Colebrooke, Devon, England3
Coomblis Head (Eastcoombe Head), Colebrooke
Occupation 6 Jun 1841 (age 45) agricultural labourer; Colebrooke, Devon, England3
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 56) Colebrooke, Devon, England4
Coombehead
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 (age 57-58) Farmer; Colebrooke, Devon, England4

Individual Note

William did not marry, but farmed at Coombehead, Colebrooke, where Abraham lived with him in his declining years.

Sources

1Neville Enderson.
2www.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
3Text 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.
4(HO107/1887 Folio 7 Page 7).
Text From Source: Census England 1851
Address: Coombehead
Place: Colebrooke, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
William Cann,Head,Unm,M,56,Farmer,Colebrooke, Devon, England,
Abraham Cann,Servant,Wid,M,55,Agricultural Labourer,Colebrooke, Devon, England,

Abraham spent his later years working for his brother. Susan Hill, a 61 year old widow was housekeeper, and there was an 18 year old agricultural labourer Samuel Pike living in.