The Cant Family.
FRANCIS CANT married ELIZABETH GREEN.
Issue:-
- FRANCIS born 9-Apr-1792 Barkston, Lincolnshire.
- WILLIAM born 16-Sep-1793 Barkston, died 2-Jun-1876 Carcoar, N.S.W. married SUSANNA BRIDGET CURTIS.
WILLIAM CANT, born 16-Sep-1793 in Barkston, Lincolnshire, died: 2-Jun-1876 in Carcoar, N.S.W. Son of FRANCIS CANT and ELIZABETH GREEN. Married to SUSANNA BRIDGET CURTIS, born 1799 in Orford, Suffolk, died: 23-Oct-1869 in Carcoar. they arrived 26-Jun-1844 on the "BRITON"
Issue:-
- SARAH born 6-Jan-1817 Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, married ROBERT GIBSON CROKER.
- FRANCES born 3-Sep-1820 Great Gonerby.
- SUSANNA born 24-Feb-1822 Great Gonerby, died 26-Jun-1878 Inverell, N.S.W. married 1840 Collsworth, England to JAMES PICKOVER BRIGGS.
- WILLIAM born 4-Apr-1824 Great Gonerby, died 18-Aug-1906 Maitland, married 8-Aug-1843 Grantham to ELIZABETH KENNEWELL. Married 11-Aug-1853 Maitland to JANE KENNEWELL.
- FRANCIS born 18-Aug-1826 Pickworth, Lincolnshire, died 4-Oct-1890 Goulburn, N.S.W. married 1849 Lincolnshire, SUSAN BRIDGET SOUTH. Married 15-Jul-1858 Goulburn, BRIDGET HORAN.
- RICHARD born 21-Sep-1828 Great Gonerby.
- SIMON born 12-Dec-1830Great Gonerby, died 29-Aug-1913 Goondawindi, Qld. married 20-Feb-1852 MARY CANNING. Married 18-Aug-1881 Wallingarra N.S.W. ANN STEWART.
- JEFFERY CURTIS born 26-Aug-1832 Great Gonerby.
- ABRAHAM born 1834, married 23-Feb-1856 CATHERINE MARTINEAU.
- MARY ANN born 1838, married 20-Feb-1852 WILLIAM WICKS.
- JOHN born: 1839 Great Gonerby, died 24-Jul-1874 Dingo Creek, N.S.W. married 11-Nov1867 Allyn River, N.S.W. ELIZABETH TOWNS.
WILLIAM CANT, born 4-Apr-1824 in Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, died 1906 in Maitland, N.S.W. Son of WILLIAM CANT and SUSANNA CURTIS. Married 8- Aug-1843 in Grantham, Lincolnshire to ELIZABETH KENNEWELL, born 1824 in East Allington, Lincolnshire, died 10-Oct-1852 in Bowden, South Australia. They arrived in Australia 26-Jun-1844 on the"BRITON".
Issue:-
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WILLIAM RICHARD born 24-Jul-1844, died 3-Mar-1871.
- SARAH "JANE" born 1-Jun-1846, Melville, N.S.W.died 23-Mar-1926 Waverley, N.S.W. married 19-Feb-1870 Melville to GEORGE PALMER.
- SUSANNAH CURTIS born 18-Dec-1847, died 1917, married 15-May-1872, to EDWIN SPARKE, married DAVID GRAVES.
- FRANCES ELIZA (FAN)
born 27-Jul-1850, Adelaide, S.A. died 9-Feb-1925, married JOHN LE MEARS.
- JOHN SIMON born 14-Apr-1852, died 9-Feb-1853. in:
WILLIAM CANT, born 4-Apr-1824 in Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, died 1906 in Maitland, N.S.W.
Married: 11-Aug-1853 in Maitland, N.S.W. to JANE KENNEWELL, born 15-Feb-1838 in East Allington, Lincolnshire,died 12-Dec-1895 in Hillsborough, N.S.W. Jane
arrived 1-Aug-1846 on the "CANTON" .
Issue:-
- MATILDA (TILLY) born 14-Feb-1854,
died 26-Jun-1936, married 26-Dec-1877 to JAMES VILE.
- AMELIA (MELIE) born 26-May-1856, died 2-Aug-1939, married 19-Jun-1878 Melville to GEORGE DEAN.
- ROSANNA (ROSE) born 8-Jun-1858,
died 8-Oct-1937, married 29-May-1878 to GEORGE FAIRHALL.
- ABRAHAM
born 14-Jan-1861,
died 17-Dec-1908, married 4-Aug-1881 to CHARLOTTE CAROLINE WHYBIN.
- LOUISA born 18-Aug-1863, Hillsborough, died 20-Jul-1928 Lower Belford, married 4-Apr-1882 Melville, to BENJAMIN FAIRHALL.
- REBECCA CURTIS
born 26-Feb-1866 Maitland, died Dec 1938, married 2-Feb-1882 Maitland, to RICHARD PARTRIDGE.
- EDWIN GEORGE ARTHUR (NED)
born 23-Jan-1869,
died 24-Mar-1951, married 29-Feb-1888, to ALICE SUSAN WHYBIN.
- JOHN HALL
born 30-Oct-1870,
died 18-Feb-1939 Paterson, N.S.W. married to PHOEBE WHYBIN. Married 1939 to LILLIAN MAY PERCY.
- RICHARD JAMES GEOFFREY born 15-Nov-1871,
died 13-Feb-1950, married 1894 to MARY KATHERINE CANT.
- VIOLET SARAH (VOL) born 6-Jun-1874,died 16-Apr-1942, married to ANDREW JOHN DOOLEY.
- WILLIAM THOMAS THEODORE (BILLY) born 20-May-1877, married to AMY CATHERINE HARTCHER.
- FRANK OLIVER
born 8-Aug-1879,
died 20-Mar-1934, married to HARRIET ELLA WHYBIN.
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