George B
CANN
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Born: 30 April 1820 in Monkleigh, Devon, England
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George B married Mary Ann DELONE 29 January 1844 in Stouffville, York, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Ann DELONE was born abt. 1824 in Ontario, Canada. Mary Ann died 7 December 1878 in West Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
George B CANN died 28 July 1900 in West Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of George B CANN
Mary Ann DELONEMarriage date: 29 January 1844
Marriage place: Stouffville, York, Ontario, Canada
Children of George B CANN and Mary Ann DELONE
John CANNDied: 9 August 1910, Elm Creek, Manitoba, Canada
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Birth — 182030 April 1820
Monkleigh, Devon, England
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Marriage / PartnerGeorge B CANN and Mary Ann DELONE 29 January 1844, Stouffville, York, Ontario, Canada
He was 23 years old.
1844 Birth of ChildJohn CANN was born 11 October 1844, Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
George B was 24 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1878 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Ann DELONE died 7 December 1878, West Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
Death — 190028 July 1900
West Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
Record added: 10/30/2025 2:09:38 PM
Last updated: 10/30/2025 2:10:27 PM
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