When Mary Alice Cannon was born on 9 December 1828, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Cannon, was 34 and her mother, Ann Quayle, was 30. She married Charles Lambert on 28 November 1844, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1842 and lived in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 1 years and Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839. She died on 7 September 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.
In 1854, St. George's Hall was completed. The site that it sits on is were the Liverpool Infirmary was previously located. The hall was built for entertainment.
Irish: Anglicized form of Ó Canann or Ó Canáin ‘descendant of Cano or Canán’. Occasionally, and in the Isle of Man, the surname derives from Mac Canann ‘son of Cano or Canán’, which in Ireland was Anglicized McCann or McConnon . See also Connon . The personal name is from Gaelic cano ‘wolf cub’, of which Canán is a diminutive. In Ulster Cannon may also be shortened from Ó Canannáin ‘descendant of Canannán’, a pet form (double diminutive) of the personal name. This was a cheiftan family in Donegal, and the name was particularly common there.
English: from Middle English canun ‘canon’ (Old Norman French canonie, canoine, from Late Latin canonicus). In medieval England this term denoted a clergyman living with others in a clergy house; the surname is mostly an occupational name for a servant in a house of canons, although it could also be a nickname or even a patronymic.
French: variant of Canon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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