Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John N. Cannon and Harriet Eliza Elder




Husband John N. Cannon 1

            AKA: John M. Cannon 2
           Born: 2 Jul 1819 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Feb 1886 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Samuel Cannon (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Unknown (Abt 1789-Aft 1880)


       Marriage: 15 Feb 1849 1



Wife Harriet Eliza Elder 1

            AKA: Eliza Jane Elder 2
           Born: 27 Dec 1820 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Sep or 18 Sep 1890 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Elder (1782-1855) 4 5 6
         Mother: Mary McConnell (1792/1792-1881) 5 6




Children
1 F Mary Elder Cannon 1

           Born: 23 Dec 1849 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Jun 1864 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Sarah Jane "Sadie" Cannon 1 2 7 8

           Born: 8 Sep 1852 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Alexander McLeod Steele (1852-      ) 7 8 9 10
           Marr: 11 Oct 1877 - Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 9 11


3 F Tirzah Melvina Cannon 1 3

           Born: 9 May 1855 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. James Alexander Black (1838-      ) 1 3
           Marr: 9 Jun 1876 1


4 F Violet Mariah Cannon 1

           Born: 29 May 1858 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 M Calvin Cannon 12

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John N. Cannon

Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA - a farmer

He was a man of great ability and wide education and was a graduate of Blairsville College.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 537.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 475.

3 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 440.

4 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 600.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 536.

6 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 34.

7 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 651.

8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 145.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 381.

10 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 474.

11 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 652.

12 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 209.


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