Mary Jane Goudey

Brief Life History of Mary Jane

When Mary Jane Goudey was born in 1809, in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Benajmin Goudey, was 25 and her mother, Mary Scott, was 26. She married Loran D. Cann on 22 February 1828, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 10 April 1900, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 91, and was buried in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Loran D. Cann
1807–1879
Mary Jane Goudey
1809–1900
Marriage: 22 February 1828
Adelaide Murry Cann
1830–1920
Louisa Cann
about 1853–
Mary Elizabeth Cann
1832–1909
Elizabeth Mary Cann
1832–
Harriet Jane Cann
1834–1869
Loran D. Cann
1837–1868
Almira Flint Cann
1840–1932
Stayley Brown Cann
1843–1921
Miner Chipman Cann
1845–1900
Edward Bennett Cann
1847–1922

Sources (24)

  • Jane Cann in household of Staley Cann, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Mary Jane Goudey Cann, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Jane in entry for Edwd A Cann, "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"

World Events (3)

1823

Oldest Grave Seen in Memorial List

1869

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1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Goldie .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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