Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Edward Cann and Mary Elizabeth Forster




Husband James Edward Cann 1

           Born: 15 May 1846 - Nova Scotia, Canada 1
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       Marriage: 2 Sep 1875 1



Wife Mary Elizabeth Forster 1

           Born: 23 May 1850 1
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         Father: Gen. John Forster (1777-1863) 2 3
         Mother: Margaret Snodgrass Law (1804-1891) 4




Children
1 M Barry Bingay Cann 1

           Born: 3 Sep 1876 1
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General Notes: Husband - James Edward Cann


He was appointed from Pennsylvania assistant paymaster U. S. N., July 14, 1870; promoted to first assistant October 22, 1878; was paymaster 1895.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 255.

2 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 492.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 194, 247.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 247.


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