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Nancy <I>Houston</I> Canada

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Nancy Houston Canada

Birth
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Death
10 Dec 1904 (aged 82)
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec M, Lot 30, Plot 3
Memorial ID
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Nancy (Houston) Canada was the daughter of James Houston and Sarah Kendrick. She was born in Kentucky and moved, with her family, to Monroe County, Indiana where she later married Green L. Canada on 03 Sep 1843. The couple moved to Kansas around 1863.

The Coffeyville Daily Journal, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, December 12, 1904, Page 8, Col. 4:

Mrs. G. L. Canada, wife of G. L. Canada, and one of the oldest settlers in this section of the country, died Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at her home at 112 New street, after an illness extending over some time. The funeral was held from the late residence at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, burial in Elmwood. Mrs. Canada was 82 years of age, and leaves her aged husband three children, Mrs. E. S. Savage, of Coffeyville; M. F. Canada, of Oologah, and Manfield Canada of Bingham, Okla. Mrs. Canada was born in Lexington, Ky., and with her husband in 1863, moved to Labette county. In 1867 she came to Coffeyville and with her husband has lived here most of the time since. Ten years was spent in Oklahoma, and it was only last spring that Mr. and Mrs. Canada returned to Coffeyville to remain permanently. Mrs. Canada was a member of the Christian church.
Nancy (Houston) Canada was the daughter of James Houston and Sarah Kendrick. She was born in Kentucky and moved, with her family, to Monroe County, Indiana where she later married Green L. Canada on 03 Sep 1843. The couple moved to Kansas around 1863.

The Coffeyville Daily Journal, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, December 12, 1904, Page 8, Col. 4:

Mrs. G. L. Canada, wife of G. L. Canada, and one of the oldest settlers in this section of the country, died Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at her home at 112 New street, after an illness extending over some time. The funeral was held from the late residence at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, burial in Elmwood. Mrs. Canada was 82 years of age, and leaves her aged husband three children, Mrs. E. S. Savage, of Coffeyville; M. F. Canada, of Oologah, and Manfield Canada of Bingham, Okla. Mrs. Canada was born in Lexington, Ky., and with her husband in 1863, moved to Labette county. In 1867 she came to Coffeyville and with her husband has lived here most of the time since. Ten years was spent in Oklahoma, and it was only last spring that Mr. and Mrs. Canada returned to Coffeyville to remain permanently. Mrs. Canada was a member of the Christian church.


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  • Created by: Dennis Krebs Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Added: Nov 26, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31733606/nancy-canada: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Houston Canada (Sep 1822–10 Dec 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31733606, citing Fairview Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Dennis Krebs (contributor 46896060).