John Cannell (1738 - 1820)

Born 1738 in Norfolk, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Seago) Cannell — married 15 Oct 1769 in Drayton, Norfolk, England

Descendants

Died 1820 at about age 82 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Birth

John Cannell was born in Norfolk, England in 1738.

Marriage

He married Sarah Seago in Drayton, Norfolk on 15th October 1769. They had 9 children.

Occupation

He was the parish clerk and his name often appears as a witness in marriage records for Drayton.

Death

He died in 1820, aged 82 and was buried in Drayton on 14th June 1820.

Note-

His name is transcribed incorrectly as Cannill in some records. This is a clerical error.

Sources

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "International Genealogical Index (IGI)," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:96DC-XJZ : accessed 2016-09-20), entry for John Cannell.
• John Cannell in the Dennis Family Tree on http://www.ancestry.com
• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N194-GJ6 : 12 February 2018, John Cannill in entry for Robert Cannill, ); citing Norfolk, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,526,722.