Ann Guthrie's Genealogy:Information about Edward Cannon
Edward Cannon (b. Bet. 1622 - 1627)
Notes for Edward Cannon:
Re: Cannons Wanted early 1600s
Posted by: MIKE WAGGONER Date: January 16, 2001 at 19:52:58
In Reply to: Re: Cannons Wanted early 1600s by lisa looneyof 3257
Edward Cannon Sr. and his first wife Ann were born about 1600 in Yorkshire England. They married before 1639. They had two children....Ann b: about 1639 , Died before 1705 Somerset Co. MD and Stephen b: about 1640, died: before 1709 Somerset Co. MD.
In 1646, the family was transported by Edward Hall to Virginia. Edward Cannon seems to have been a merchant, in partnership with sea captain Thomas Allen.
Shortly after arriving in Virginia, his wife Ann died. In 1753 he was fined 600 lbs. of tobacco for getting his maid servant Sarah pregnant. He then married the maid servant Sarah. Their children (all born in Lower Norfolk VA) were Edward Cannon,Jr. B: abt 1656, D: abt 1729 in Bath CO. NC ...Thomas Cannon B: abt 1655, D: abt 1695 in Lower Norfolk VA...and Dennis Cannon > dates and locations unknown.
Edward,Sr. died before 1673.
Edward, Jr. and his wife Sarah Dawley settled in Bath Co, NC and had the following children:
William..b: abt 1683
Ruth: b: abt 1686
Olif..b: abt 1688
Margaret. B: abt 1690
John..B: 1692
Henry..b: 1696
Dennis.. b: 1698////d: abt 1762
Edward.. b: 1700//d: aft 1762
Jane.. b: abt 1700/d:bef 1758,Beaufort Co,NC
David.B:abt 1702 (MY ANCESTOR)
Mary. B: abt 1704
Sarah. B: abt 1706
Have more, glad to swap, give me a shout at [email protected]
Sammy, I'm a descendant of Edward & Ann Cannon; we have different dates on the family. They were transported to Virginia from England in 1646. Their children were: Thomas {my line} who m. Elizabeth Cornick; Edward Jr. who m. Sarah Dolley bef. 1686; Ann sho m. James Dashiell; & Stephen who m. Judith Bloyce.
I'd like to exchange info & look forward to hearing from you. I need the names of all the children of Edward & Sarah.
Suzy Brown Burt, [email protected]
More About Edward Cannon:
Property: 11 March 1651/52, 520 acres,Linhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk Co., VA with Thomas Allen.60
Transported: 1646, England to Virginia with wife Ann, by Edward Hall.61
More About Edward Cannon and Sarah:
Marriage: Bet. 1650 - 1654
Children of Edward Cannon and Sarah are:
- +Thomas Cannon, b. Bet. 1653 - 1654, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, d. 1684, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia.