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Clifton Cann and Elsie Margaret Faith Sarah Perso are now friends

Oct 4, 2011

Clifton Cann left a comment for Elsie Margaret Faith Sarah Perso

"Hello Elsie, Sorry it has taken so long for me to get back to you. It turns out that the first Robert Cann you mentioned (son of John and Jane 29 Jun 1829) was my GGGrandfather. I ended up hiring a professional genealogist through…"

Sep 18, 2011

Clifton Cann replied to Monica Palmer's discussion Organizing Information in Legacy/Ancestry.com in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

"The square brackets was new to me too Bob. Thanks. I have been maintaining both Ancestry and Legacy databases for my tree. It is a lot of work but the Ancestry database has been the source of an amazing amount of hints and ideas. I try to enter…"

Apr 5, 2010

Clifton Cann replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Francis Arnett in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

"Thanks Betty. That saves me the time. Have company right now so haven't had much of that. Cheers."

Aug 16, 2009

Clifton Cann replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Francis Arnett in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

"Betty and Sarah - thank you both for your help and suggestions. I had used the Scotland's People site a few years back but haven't been there since. Adoption, for some reason, had not occurred to me but seems an obvious tack to take. I…"

Aug 16, 2009

Sarah MacLean replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Francis Arnett in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

"Clifton, Have you used the official Scottish Record Officer website Scotlandspast yet? It has the 1841 census which would help you narrow down if the Arnett's arrived before 1841 or after 1841. It also has old parish records you can search…"

Aug 16, 2009

Clifton Cann joined Debbie Anne Jackson's group

Ireland and Irish Ancestry

This group is for anyone interested in Irish Ancestry.

Aug 15, 2009

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Clifton Cann updated their profile

Aug 15, 2009

Michael Boscarato replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Francis Arnett in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

"http://www.infobel.com/en/world/Teldir.aspx?Ct=Europe&Co=United Kingdom&Dn=PhoneNetUK&url=http://www.bt.com/index.jsp Residential Pages WRIGHT in Paisley WRIGHT in PA1 (Paisley) WRIGHT in PA2 (Paisley) WRIGHT in PA3 1.D Arnett Tel:…"

Aug 15, 2009

Clifton Cann replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Searching for link between Canada and Britain - Cann in the group Brick Walls we all have them

"Well Michael - that ought to keep me busy for a while! Thank you very much. I have already just joined the Devon Family History Society so will be spending a great deal of time researching their site once my membership comes through. And to think…"

Aug 15, 2009

Clifton Cann and Michael Boscarato are now friends

Aug 15, 2009

Michael Boscarato replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Searching for link between Canada and Britain - Cann in the group Brick Walls we all have them

"www.infobel.com United Kingdom CANN - Exeter CANN - Cullompton CANN - Ottery St. Mary"

Aug 15, 2009

Michael Boscarato replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Searching for link between Canada and Britain - Cann in the group Brick Walls we all have them

"http://www.infobel.com/en/world/Teldir.aspx?Ct=Europe&Co=United Kingdom&Dn=PhoneNetUK&url=http://www.bt.com/index.jsp CANN in Tiverton - Devon (and Exeter) 1.B Cann Tel: (01392) 660076 - 9 Aldens Road, Exeter, EX2 8UN 2.G Cann Tel:…"

Aug 15, 2009

Clifton Cann added a discussion to the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Francis Arnett

My 3rd Great Grandfather, Francis Arnett was born somewhere in Scotland in about 1803. According to IGI records, he married Sarah Wright 4th or 5th of May 1833 at Middle Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland. Surprisingly the information I have is that their son Peter (my 2nd Great Grandfather) was born 5 years earlier 4 Aug 1828. Then sometime between 1833 and 1847 Francis and Sarah with Peter came to Canada and settled in Ontario where their daughter Margaret was born in July of 1847. I am…See More

Aug 15, 2009

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Michael Boscarato replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Searching for link between Canada and Britain - Cann in the group Brick Walls we all have them

"http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/Nile_1872.htm"

Aug 15, 2009

Michael Boscarato replied to Clifton Cann's discussion Searching for link between Canada and Britain - Cann in the group Brick Walls we all have them

"http://www.middevon.gov.uk/ http://www.middevon.gov.uk/crediton/ http://www.tiverton-town-council.org/ http://www.middevon.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=734 http://www.tivertoncastle.com/ http://www.tivertoncastle.com/links.htm http://www.tivertonmus…"

Aug 15, 2009