SEVENTH GENERATION

70. Capt. Josiah CANN was born on 9 Oct 1798 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. He died on 17 Oct 1856 in Ohio, Yarmouth Co. Nova Scotia. From Ann Sorensen, original source Yarmouth Herald 30 Oct 1856. He was married to Maria MCDORMAND @1836 in Nova Scotia.

71. Maria MCDORMAND was born on 30 Nov 1816 in Nova Scotia. She died @1857 in Nova Scotia. Children were:

child i. George E. CANN died on 15 Jan 1909 in Westport, Digby Co. Nova Scotia. He was born @1836 in Westport, Nova Scotia. He was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Westport, Digby Co. Nova Scotia. He was a fisherman.
child ii. Isabelle (Belle) CANN was born @1839 in Westport, Nova Scotia. She died 31 Oct 1926, aged 71 yrs in 319 Lafayette St. Salem, Essex Co. Massachusetts. She was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem, MA.
child35 iii. Elizabeth L. CANN.
child iv. Lucy CANN was born @1845 in Westport, Nova Scotia.
child v. Louise CANN was born @1850 in Westport, Nova Scotia.
child vi. Cynthia E. CANN was born @1854 in Westport, Nova Scotia. She died 27 Oct 1923, aged 83 in 387 Essex St., Salem, Essex Co. Massachusetts. She was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem, MA.

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