My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameGeorge Canwell
Birth Date19 Jan 1807
Birth PlaceWayne, Kennebec Co., ME
Death Date1 Dec 1899 Age: 92
Death PlacePeru Annex, Oxford Co., ME
Burial PlaceThe Child Cem., West Peru, Oxford Co., ME
FatherJohn Canwell Sr. (~1770-~1810)
MotherSarah Redden or Redding (~1774-~1807)
Misc. Notes
1850 USC for Franklin Plantation lists household:
George ae. 42
Hannah ae. 36
Jefferson Andrews ae. 14
Mary A. Abbott ae. 3
William 10
Amos 8
Sabrina 5
Levi 2
Leonard 1

1860 USC for Franklin Plantation lists household:
George Canwell ae. 52
Hannah ae. 36
William B. ae. 20
Amos B. ae. 17
Sabrina ae. 15
Lewis H. ae. 13
Leonard ae. 11
Martha A. ae. 9
Keziah C. ae. 7

1870 USC for Franklin Plantation lists household:
Canwell, George 62
Hannah 58
Leonard 21
Hezekiah 16

They lived next door to William W. and Rebecca Canwell

1880 USC for Franklin Plantation: George, a widower, is living with his son Leonard.

Peru Annex was the part of Franklin Plantation annexed to Peru in the late 19th C.
Spouses
1Hannah Burgess
Birth Date4 Aug 1812
Birth PlaceWayne, Kennebec Co., ME
Death Date7 May 1875 Age: 62
Death PlacePeru Annex, Oxford Co., ME
Burial PlaceThe Child Cem., West Peru, Oxford Co., ME
FatherSeth Burgess Jr. (1787-1871)
MotherVirtue Decker (1789-1858)
Marr DateJan 1839
ChildrenWilliam Burgess (1839-1915)
 Amos Bishop (1842-1911)
 Infant x (1843-)
 Sabrina (1845-)
 Levi Hersey (1847-1927)
 Leonard (1848-1913)
 Martha Ann x (1851-1861)
 Keziah Kesiah C. (Twin) (1853-1911)
 Infant x (Twin) (1853-)
Last Modified 23 Sep 2014Created 12 Jun 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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