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Susannah (Byard) Canaday (bef. 1615 - 1661)

Susannah (Susan) "Susanna" Canaday formerly Byard aka Cannaday
Born before in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after age 45 in St. Mary's, Marylandmap
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Contents

Biography

Family of Origin

Richard Byard (b. 1587) married a Johane or Joane Elborowe (1588-1668) of Boddingington in Gloucester, and these may be the parents. Additional references are needed to be certain. Susanna Byard has an Apr 1615 record of baptism in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire.[1]

Marriage ended in separation

Suit for separation between Susan Canaday and Cornelius Canaday initiated June 16 1656.[2][3]
Separation decreed by the Provincial Court on Sept 22, 1656.[4] Terms of separation: Susan gets “all household stuff and what she can justly claim she brought from Va.” Cornelius must also give her enough tobacco to pay for a cow, Cannady allowing her 1,340 lbs. and cask for debts rec’d by him due to her and goods sold as shown in a list presented in court. Susan will not ask for any other support in the future.[5]

Will and death

Susan Cannaday’s will:
11 July 1663
All land to one son, 12 pence to each of the others.[6][7]
  • To son James, land at age (south side of Patuxent), lands, cattle, moveables and immovables[8]
  • To William, 12 pence.[9][10]
  • John, 12 pence.[11][12]
  • Susan, personalty, 12 pence.[13][14]
In 1664, Susan Cannaday died in Calvert County, Maryland.[15][16]
Susan died before 26 Feb 1663/64, when will administration bond was registered.[17][18]

Research Notes

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Sources

  1. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 (Birth, Marriage & Death): Susanna Byard, Baptism: Apr 1615 Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England. Ancestry Record 4732 #2858312.
  2. Maryland State Archives, Archives X, p. 449, Provincial Court, June 16 1656
  3. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Men’s Career Files, MSA SC 5094 Image No: sc5094-0689-16, Maryland State Archives, accessed Dec 30, 2015. File card.
  4. Maryland State Archives, Archives X, p. 471, Provincial Court, Sept 22, 1656.
  5. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Men’s Career Files, MSA SC 5094 Image No: sc5094-0689-18, Maryland State Archives, accessed Dec 30, 2015, Notes on terms of separation.
  6. Maryland State Archives, Wills I, 195
  7. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Women's Career Files, MSA SC 4040, Image: sc4040-0246-2, Will summary card.
  8. Maryland State Archives, Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Men’s Career Files, MSA SC 5094, Image No: sc5094-0691-2, File card.
  9. Maryland State Archives, Wills I, 195
  10. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Women's Career Files, MSA SC 4040, Image: sc4040-0246-2, [1] File card.
  11. Maryland State Archives, Wills I, 195
  12. Maryland State Archives, Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Men's Career Files, MSA SC 5094, Image No: sc5094-0692-3, File card.
  13. Maryland State Archives, Wills I, 195
  14. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Women’s Career Files, MSA SC 4040, Image: sc4040-0246-6, File card.
  15. Maryland State Archives, Wills I, 195
  16. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Women’s Career Files, MSA SC 4040, Image: sc4040-0246-1, Summary card.
  17. Maryland State Archives, Test Proc. 1D, 149
  18. Dr. Lois Green Carr, Biographical Files of 17th and 18th Century Marylanders, St. Mary's County Career Files, Women's Career Files, MSA SC 4040, Image: sc4040-0246-3, File card.


See also: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777 (Court, Land, Wills & Financial): Susan Cannaday, Death: Abt 1663 Maryland, USA. This later date may be related to completion of probate. Ancestry Record 9068 #321220.







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Unknown-153741 and Byard-98 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile with Husbands and sons that should be merged. Dates on Unknown-153741 more accurate following sources provided on that profile
posted by Darren Kellett
Unknown-153741 and UNKNOWN-75342 appear to represent the same person because: Both married to Cornelius Cannaday-24 (duplicate in process of merging). Dates of birth and death were not recorded exactly, see Lois Carr files in Maryland State Archives. She lived in St. Mary's Maryland.

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