Re: Need Info. Christian Canary s children and more
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Need Info. Christian Canary s children and more
9/09/01
Children of Christian and Barbara Canary: Mary m. Caleb Hedges, Jacob m. 1st Nancy Adair and 2nd Elizabeth Myers, Elizabeth m. 1st Samuel Sandusky and 2nd John McClure, Christian m. Nancy South, Abraham m. Phoebe Hedges, Susannah, Michael m. Elizabeth Gashwiler, Joseph, John, Sarah m. Isaac VanArsdale, Barbara m. James Van de Vier, Henry m. Elizabeth Terhune, Benjamin m. 1st Margeret Myers and 2nd Mary Jane Wilson.Additionally, one more child was born to these parents, name and sex unknown.
Mary Canary, b. abt. 1788, Washington Co., KY, 1st child and eldest dau. of Christian Canary and Barbara Gashwiler married Caleb Hedges 20 Sept 1810, Washington Co., KY and had 4 children. Prior to her marriage to Caleb Hedges, Mary Canary had a daughter, Matilda, b. abt 1807 in Springfield, KY, with William Pearce.Mary and William were not married.Daughter Matilda was the product of a youthful indiscretion and William was ordered by the court to pay Mary $20 per year child support.In 1818 William's elder brother, Jacob Pearce, became Matilda's guardian.
Christian Canary b. abt 1765 married Barbara Gashwiler, b. abt 1771, 26 Jul 1787, Stanford, Lincoln Co., KY.Christian died abt. Sept 1812, Washington Co., KYBarbara married (3 years after Christian's death) 2nd Michael Meyers.
This information was provided to me by a distant cousin.Mary Canary Hedges was my 4th GGM.Hope to hear from you!
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Re: Need Info. Christian Canary s children and more
Mary Limbert 8/13/05