Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Ewing Canon and Elizabeth J. Powell




Husband Thomas Ewing Canon 1 2

           Born: 5 Nov 1845 - ? Mercer Co, PA 2
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         Father: Robert Canon (1814/1815-Aft 1888) 2 3
         Mother: Catharine Steele (      -      ) 2 4


       Marriage: 4 Oct 1866 5



Wife Elizabeth J. Powell 5

           Born: 6 Nov 1845 - Beaver Co, PA 5
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         Father: Alexander Dunn Powell (1817-Bef 1909) 6
         Mother: Mary A. Davis (1824-Bef 1909) 7




Children
1 M Reuben V. Canon 5

           Born: 18 Aug 1868 5
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         Spouse: Emma Carson (      -      ) 5


2 M Byron H. Canon 5

            AKA: B. H. Cannon 8
           Born: 3 Oct 1873 5
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         Spouse: Alice Maud Sumney (      -      ) 5 8



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Ewing Canon


He was reared on the home farm and early taught to till the soil and care for live stock, which has come to be an extensive business of his own. He attended the public schools of his native county and obtained a good education. Politically, he is a Democrat and has held such local offices as school director, supervisor and road commissioner.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth J. Powell


She came to Mercer County, PA, when she was about five years of age.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1084.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 854.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 713.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 713, 1084.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 855.

6 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 855, 976.

7 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 855, 977.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 647.


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