Samuel Canby was the son of Samuel Canby and Elizabeth Woolston. His birth was recorded by the Elkridge Preparative Meeting.[1] and also the Baltimore Monthly Meeting[2] The year after his birth the family removed to the Baltimore Meeting of Friends at Stony Run. He married Maria Louisa Knight, the daughter of Isaac Knight and his wife Juliana, on 11 May 1848[3] Samuel died 31 Aug 1878[4]
Sources
↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Member List 1795-1806; Collection: Baltimore Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: RG2/B/E551 2.1; Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 2189 #1107024737
↑ Quaker Periodicals, Haverford College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; The Journal; Volumes: 1877 Jan - 1881 Jan (Vol 5 - 8); Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 3714 #10541
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
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