Gilbert Cannon

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1938, Thursday December 22, The Almonte Gazette front page

?b?Allan C. Cannon Called By Death
Member of Pioneer Ramsay Family
In Ill Health For Some Time
?/b?The death occurred at his home 8th line of Ramsay on Wednesday of a wellknown resident of this district in the person of Mr Allan Carswell Cannon. he was in his 78th year and had been in poor health for some time. The late Mr Cannon was a member of one of Ramsay's pioneer families. He was born on the homestead where he died, a son to the late John Cannon and his wife Harriet Carswell. Dr William Cannon, the first registered medical doctor in this part of the country, was his grandfather, He lived on the farm next the one where Mr Cannon died.
Married In Utah
Early in life deceased went to Utah where he married Miss Jennie Austin, a native of Antwerp, N.Y. She predeceased him in 1935. From there Mr and Mrs Cannon went to Alberta, where they were pioneer settlers, arriving shortly after the railway was built through to the Coast. later they came East and resided in Almonte. Mr Cannon left the family here, while he spent some time in the newly opened mining country of Northern Ontario, mostly in the vicinity of Kerr Lake, In 1908, the family went West again to Alberta, remaining there until 1928 when they returned to this part of the country and took up residence on the Cannon farm, 8th line of Ramsay. Three daughters survive, namely, Miss Jean of Chicago; Miss Dora at home and Florence (Mrs William Broderson) of Rimbey, Alta. One son, Gilbert, died in 1933.
One Brother Survives
Out of a family of seven, only one brother, Dr Gilbert Cannon, survives. He practised for many years in Watertown, N.Y. but of late years lived retired with his brother, the late Mr Allan Cannon. Other brothers were James, William, John, David and one sister, Harriet. Mr Cannon never took part in municipal politics or other public affairs, living quietly on th homestead which was located close to the town of Almonte. The funeral was held this Thursday afternoon to the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Rev C.D. McLellan of Bethany United Church and Rv A.J. Fowlie of Almonte Presbyterian Church, conducting the services. The pallbearers were Dr J.K. Kelly and Messrs W.C. Pollock, Hugh Bowland, Melville Paul, W.J. Rea and Norman Bowes.

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Plots A97 to A108 Stone 74 pg 5

Allan C. CANNON 1861-1938 His wife Jennie AUSTIN 1863-1935

Allan married Jennie May Austin on 1 Jun 1889 in Park City, Summit County, Utah, United States. Jennie was born on 15 Mar 1863 in Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, United States; died on 26 Oct 1935 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1935, Thursday October 31, The Almonte Gazette page 4

Mrs Allan Cannon
The funeral of Mrs Allan C. Cannon, who died in Gouverneur, N.Y., on Saturday, was held Monday to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev A.J. Fowlie of the Almonte Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers were Melville Paul, Wilfred Metcalfe, George Lowry, W.W. Pollock, H.C. Bowland and Hal Kirkland. The following obituary notice is taken from a Watertown, N.Y. newspaper: Mrs Allan C. Cannon, 72, Almonte, Ont, died at 12:40 this morning in Van Duzee hospital. Mrs Cannon had been visiting her sisters, Mrs E.W. Mack and Mrs M.W. Babcock, residents on the Somerville road near this village. Death was due to intestinal obstruction. Mrs Cannon became ill Thursday and was taken to VanDuzee hospital in the Cashman ambulance Friday night. She was admitted to the hospital at 11:30 p.m. and died at 12.40 a.m. Mrs Cannon was born in the town of Antwerpt, March 15, 1863, a daughter of James and Jeanette Johnson Austin and on June 1, 1889, she was married to Allan C. Cannon, at Park City, Utah. After living in Utah about seven years after their marriage, Mr and Mrs Allan Cannon went to Lacombe, Alberta, where they lived on a ranch for about 30 years. Mr Cannon operated the ranch until about seven years ago, when the family moved to Almonte. Surviving besides the husband, are three daughters; Miss Jean Cannon, Vancouver, B.C.; Miss Dora B. Cannon, Almonte, Ont, and Mrs William Broderson, Rimbey, Alta; a son Gilbert Cannon, died two years ago in Lacombe, Alta; two brothers James Austin, Philadelphia, N.Y; and John Austin, Antwerpt, and two sisters, Mrs M.W. Babcock and Mrs E.W. Mack, Gouverneur.

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Plots A97 to A108 Stone 74 pg 5

Allan C. CANNON 1861-1938 His wife Jennie AUSTIN 1863-1935

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Plots A73 to A84 Stone 62 pg 4

John CANNON died Feb 14, 1879 age 61 yrs.
His wife Harriet CARSWELL died Nov 30, 1887 age 69 yrs.
Their daughter Harriet died Nov 19, 1913 age 55 yrs. Gilbert CANNON M. D. 1854-1939.
Isabella TOSH died Oct 10, 1926 age 70 yrs wife of William CANNON
William CANNON 1848-1931

John married Harriet Muir Carswell about 1848 in Ontario, Canada. Harriet (daughter of David Carswell and Jean Muir) was born on 14 Aug 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Nov 1887 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Dec 1887 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Plots A73 to A84 Stone 62 pg 4

John CANNON died Feb 14, 1879 age 61 yrs.
His wife Harriet CARSWELL died Nov 30, 1887 age 69 yrs.
Their daughter Harriet died Nov 19, 1913 age 55 yrs. Gilbert CANNON M. D. 1854-1939.
Isabella TOSH died Oct 10, 1926 age 70 yrs wife of William CANNON
William CANNON 1848-1931

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Plots A13 to A24 Stone 25 pg 2

William CANNON surgeon Royal Navy, departed this life at Ramsay Canada June 6, 1841 age 51 yrs.
Also his wife Margaret KING a native of Glasgow Scotland, died July 1870 age 82 yrs.
Andrew CANNON born Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Nov 1832, died Oct 1836 The first person to be interr'd in this cemetery.
William CANNON their eldest son born in Eclesham Renfrew Scotland, Oct 1816 died at Almonte July 1st 1893.
John Malcolm CHAPMAN born Jan 17, 1898 died July 11, 1952
His wife Dora Briggs CANNON born Aug 14, 1900 died Jan 22nd. 1980

William married Margaret King. Margaret was born in 1788 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Jul 1870 in Beachburg, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Plots A13 to A24 Stone 25 pg 2

William CANNON surgeon Royal Navy, departed this life at Ramsay Canada June 6, 1841 age 51 yrs.
Also his wife Margaret KING a native of Glasgow Scotland, died July 1870 age 82 yrs.
Andrew CANNON born Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Nov 1832, died Oct 1836 The first person to be interr'd in this cemetery.
William CANNON their eldest son born in Eclesham Renfrew Scotland, Oct 1816 died at Almonte July 1st 1893.
John Malcolm CHAPMAN born Jan 17, 1898 died July 11, 1952
His wife Dora Briggs CANNON born Aug 14, 1900 died Jan 22nd. 1980

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David married Jean Muir on 17 Aug 1812 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jean was born in 1794 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1827 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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