Prince Edward County, Ontario Genealogy

Canada Ontario  Prince Edward County

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Biographies
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Cemeteries
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Census Records
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Church Records
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Court Records
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Directories
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Genealogy
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Contributed by Hicks, John. Duff, Kandy, Reid, Margaret. The Cannons in Canada. Who are They? - How did They Get There? The family of Mathew and Ellen Cannon late of West Tytherley in Hampshire, England. Family history showing that Britain had a policy of supplying the Dominions with a steady stream of semi skilled labour through the auspices of Dr. Barnado Homes. One of the descendants Sarah Ann Stephens was sent to Canada in 1899 at the age of 13, indentured to Mr. Owen Roblin of Ameliasburg. She saved hard, and ended her indenture in 1904, and went back to England, for employment in Romsey. She married Robert Cannons, in England, and they went back to Ameliasburg, where they sponsored other siblings and their spouses to emaigrate to Canada. A list accordingly date, and names. Article covers years 1853-1967, although Rachel nee Cannons aged 89, was the only one alive in 1991. Article in the Hampshire Family Historian, vol. XVIII, no.3. November 1991, pages 197-198. Family History Library Ref. 942.27 B2h

Land and Property Records
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Local Histories
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Maps
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Military Records
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Newspapers &amp; Obituaries
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Probate Records
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Taxation Records
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Vital Records
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