A Maine Family's History - Smith / Glidden Surnames

Canney

Canney, Canning, Kanny

Thomas CANNEY Sr. Pascataqua 1631, Dover 1644, constable 1648

Spouse: Jane ?

Children: Daughter; Mary married Jeremy Tibbetts born circa 1631 2nd John Loome; Thomas married Sarah Taylor who married also John Wingate & Richard Paine; Hannah born 1641 married Henry Hobbs; Joseph married Mary Clements 10/20/1670 Dover NH per AMR

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Spouse: Matthew AUSTIN Sr. born 1620 ENG, died 1684 Kittery, weaver, sergeant (Matthew married (2) Mary Davis before 1686 had children Mary, Sarah & Isabella)

Children: Matthew, Capt. born circa 1658 died before 1/1718-19 York, innholder married Mary LITTLEFIELD before 1675

Gen Dictionary ME & NH pg 127: Thomas Canney, constable 1648, grandj 1643, 1656; pettyj 1651. Lists 351b (353) 354ac, 355ab, 356abfghk, 342, (357c) 311c (Dover) 54. Bef 1656 he had bot "Thompson's Point," and was then granted 16 a adj "the outmost point turning up to Cochecho." In 1652 he adm Henry Plympton's est. In 1652 his eyesight had become impaired, reputation later. In 1671 he had rem to York, but went back to Dover, last ment in ct for intox June 1681. In 1723 his right in the ox pasture, 1-25th of Dover Point, was sold by John (and wife Esther) Hall. Kn ch: Dau m Matthew Austin(5). Mary m 1655 Jeremy Tibbetts. Thomas. Hannah b 1641 m Henry Hobbs. Joseph.

Gen Register of the First Settlers of NE pg 52: CANNEY, THOMAS, Pascataqua 1631, Bloody-Point, in Dover, 1644. Joseph his son m Mary Clements 1670.

Pioneers of ME & NH: CANNEY, CANNING, KANNY, Thomas. Piscataqua, signed the combination in 1640. Living at Bloody Point, he was one of those residents who petitioned about 1642 to be included in the town of Dover. [MA Arch. 3, 438.] Constable in 1648. His wife Jane was in court in 1655 upon some matters affecting her husband and her son in law Jeremy Tibbits, husband of her daughter Mary. Sons Thomas, Jr. and Joseph. He joined in a petition to the Gen. Court 10/10/1665. Rem. to York.