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Helen Joyce Cann (private). Parents: Lyndon Cann and Margaret Brittian.

Spouse: Donald Andrew Gavel.


Helen Louise Cann was born on 27 March 1873 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on 1 February 1946. Parents: George Wade Cann and Ella Viola Derby.

Spouse: Dr. Albert F. Lowell. Helen Louise Cann and Dr. Albert F. Lowell were married in 1903.


Helen M. Cann was born on 4 September 1847 in Nova Scotia, Canada. She died in 1917. Parents: Capt. Charles Cann and Harriet Alice Brown.

Spouse: Alvin Crosby. Helen M. Cann and Alvin Crosby were married on 24 June 1871 in Hebron Baptist Church, Hebron, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. John Rowe.

Spouse: Dr. Charles J. Fox. Helen M. Cann and Dr. Charles J. Fox were married on 17 May 1878.


Helen Raymond Cann was born on 21 June 1879 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Edward Bennett Cann and Elizabeth L. (Lizzie) Gardner.

Spouse: Frederick James Pope. Helen Raymond Cann and Frederick James Pope were married on 1 June 1904 in Yarmouth Methodist Church, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. William G. Lane. Children were: Elizabeth Pope, Eleanor Pope.


Helen W. Cann was born on 4 October 1894 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Woodworth Cann and Cora L. Tedford.

Spouse: Charles Phinney.


Helena Cann was born in 1910. Parents: Frederick G. Cann and Bertha R. Allen.

Spouse: Alan Hopkinson. Children were: Gail Hopkinson, Alan Hopkinson Jr..


Helena Green Cann was born on 28 September 1859 in Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. She died on 9 April 1894. Parents: Richard Thompson Cann and Jeanette E. Reed.


Hellina Cann was born (date unknown). Parents: William Cann and Jane Lewis.


Henry Allen Cann was born on 6 June 1849 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. His date of birth has also been found as 1850. He died on 20 December 1859 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried after 20 December 1859 in Frost Park, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Henry was buried on 13 June 1862 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. His and a number of other graves and/or monuments were moved to the newly-opened cemetery on the "Yarmouth mountain" after its official opening in 1860. He was reburied there in lot K and site 27. His middle initial has also been found as L. Parents: Lyman C. Cann and Sarah (Sally) Bain.


Henry Clay Cann was born in April 1848 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Parents: James Moody Cann and Margaret .

Spouse: Elizabeth H. . Elizabeth H. and Henry Clay Cann were married on 29 June 1876.


Capt. Henry Farish Cann was born in 1856 in Overton, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. His place of birth has also been found as Yarmouth. He died on 13 September 1900. Parents: Capt. Samuel Cann and Sarah Alice Wyman.

Spouse: Caroline A. Gammon. Caroline A. Gammon and Capt. Henry Farish Cann were married in 1883. Children were: Louisa G. Cann, Hubert E. Cann, Ernest Cann.


Henry Gregg Cann was born on 11 August 1915 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died on 15 May 1991 in Yarmouth Regional Hospital, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. He was buried on 31 May 1991 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot S, site 8. Parents: Hubert Rodolph (Bush) Cann and Doris Perry.


Capt. Henry Lovitt Cann was born on 3 August 1841. He died on 9 September 1864. His date of death has also been found as 8 Sep 1864. He was buried on 11 September 1864 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot F, site 4. Parents: Capt. John Cann and Sarah Jane Rust.

Spouse: Almira Smith. Almira Smith and Capt. Henry Lovitt Cann were married on 8 June 1860. Children were: Henry Lovitt Cann, Bessie J. Cann.


Henry Lovitt Cann was born about 1862. He died on 28 June 1863. Parents: Capt. Henry Lovitt Cann and Almira Smith.


Henry Lovitt "Hal" Cann was born on 20 July 1883 in England. He immigrated in 1896 to Canada. He was an avid sportsman. Hal died on 12 December 1938. He was buried on 15 December 1938 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot M, site 1. He was an avid sportsman. Parents: Capt. C. Rodolph Cann and Elizabeth Phoebe Gardner.

Spouse: Marion Louise (Minnie) Dennis. Marion Louise "Minnie" Dennis and Henry Lovitt "Hal" Cann were married.


Henry Stanley Cann was born in 1879 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Capt. George Edward Cann and Delilah Corning.

Spouse: Frances E. Mayor. Frances E. Mayor and Henry Stanley Cann were married on 11 June 1907 in Yarmouth Methodist Church, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. J. P. Anthony. Children were: Doris Cann, Albert Cann.


Herbert George Cann was born about 1873 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He died on 4 August 1874 in Quebec, Canada. He was buried on 29 October 1886 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. His given name has also been found as George H. Parents: Capt. Herbert W. H. Cann and Lydia M. Churchill.


Capt. Herbert W. H. Cann was born on 4 June 1843 in Overton, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1888 he was a Captain of the ship Euphemia in Java. On 23 September 1898 he was a Captain of the steamer Baron Belhaven in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Parents: Capt. Samuel Cann and Mary Ann Shaw.

Spouse: Lydia M. Churchill. Lydia M. Churchill and Capt. Herbert W. H. Cann were married on 3 August 1867 in Hebron Baptist Church, Hebron, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. Joseph H. Saunders. Children were: Bertha G. Cann, Frank Lewis Cann, Herbert George Cann, Amy L. Cann.


Herman Cann was born about 1862. Parents: Thomas Cann and Maria Tedford.


Herman Cann was born about 1908. Parents: Frederick G. Cann and Bertha R. Allen.

Spouse: Emma Parsons. Children were: Cynthia Cann, June Cann.


Herman Charles Cann was born on 17 December 1892. He died on 18 August 1970. Parents: Charles E. Cann and Annie Mae Welsh.

Spouse: Violet Titus.


Herman Cuttler Cann was born on 23 July 1915. Parents: Alfred Murray Cann and Marjorie Prime.

Spouse: Iona Dorothy Van Tassell. Children were: Douglas Stanley Cann, Elmer Kenneth Cann, Roberta Faye Cann, Wendy Elaine Cann.


Rev. Herman W. Cann was born in 1874 in Ohio, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died on 13 September 1951. Parents: Horace Cann and Mary P. Trask.

Spouse: Edith Brundage. Edith Brundage and Rev. Herman W. Cann were married. Children were: Grace Cann, Edith (Edie) Cann, Mary Cann, Sara Bernice Cann.


Hester Cann was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Parents: Sir William Cann and Margaret Yeomans.


Hester Cann was born (date unknown). Parents: Richard Cann and Eleanor Grove.

Spouse: Sir Thomas Langton. Hester Cann and Sir Thomas Langton were married.


Hiram Douglas Cann was born about 1915. He died before 1996. Parents: Chelsea D. Cann and Hazel A. Goudey.

Spouse: Louise Vickery.

Spouse: June . Children were: Sandra Cann, Judith Evelyn Cann.

Spouse: Doris Moulaison. Children were: Charles Cann, Janet Cann.


Holland Cann was born about 1830. No details are known, but he reportedly was lost at sea. He was unmarried. Parents: Capt. Samuel Cann and Mary Ann Shaw.


Homer Cann was born on 27 April 1871 in Baltimore, Maryland. Parents: Benjamin B. Cann and Mary Weems.


Horace Cann was born on 16 June 1837 in Ohio, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died in 1914. He was buried in 1914 in South Ohio Hillside Cemetery, South Ohio, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Capt. Jesse Cann and Abigail Crosby.

Spouse: Mary P. Trask. Mary P. Trask and Horace Cann were married on 10 November 1860. Children were: Letitia (Aletta) Cann, Frederick G. Cann, Ethel Cann, Mary Cann, Rev. Herman W. Cann, Emiline Cann, Clarence C. Cann, Ethel Alice Cann.


Horace Cann was born on 3 February 1857 in Lake George, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died in 1935. He was buried in 1935 in Brenton Cemetery, Brenton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Hugh Cann and Margery Eldridge.

Spouse: Rebecca Jane Crosby. Rebecca Jane Crosby and Horace Cann were married on 24 October 1877 in Deerfield Baptist Church, Deerfield, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. Jason A. Stubbert. Children were: Clifton Cann, Jennie V. Cann, Mary E. Cann, Ina M. Cann, Hazel J. Cann, Clyde Ray Cann, Annie Cann.


Howard Cann was born on 27 April 1871 in Baltimore, Maryland. He died on 21 October 1943 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. He was buried after 21 October 1943 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania. He is buried in Lot 117 of Section S, which is the Hickson Family plot with his third wife. Parents: Benjamin B. Cann and Mary Weems.

Spouse: Helen Juletty Price. Helen Juletty Price and Howard Cann were married about 1896. Children were: Alma W. Cann, Vera Cann, Howard Elmer Cann, Marvin B. Cann.

Spouse: Mary E. Hickson.


Howard Cann (private). Parents: William Kenneth Cann and Mary Hance.


Howard Elmer Cann was born on 26 July 1897 in Baltimore, Maryland. About 1922 he was a founder of H. E. Cann Company in Baltimore, Maryland. About 1922 he was a founder of Plyrex Company in Baltimore, Maryland. This was a waterproofing and caulking subcontractor and manufacturer in Baltimore since 1922. The waterproofing company originally had branches in Washington, D. C., Philadelphia and Pittsburg. It may have been a partnership including Bud Cann and other members of the family. Howard died on 4 May 1959 in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland. He was buried after 4 May 1959 in Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland. He lived in Baltimore, Maryland. Known addresses here were on Fairmont Avenue and 1334 Northview Road. Howard lived in Brandon Shores, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He lived in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland. He lived here on Saint Francis Road. He lived in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He lived here at Tydings on the Bay. Parents: Howard Cann and Helen Juletty Price.

Spouse: Helen . Helen and Howard Elmer Cann were married. Children were: Charles Ted Cann.

Spouse: Hazel . Hazel and Howard Elmer Cann were married.

Spouse: Alice Virginia Swann. Alice Virginia Swann and Howard Elmer Cann were married on 1 September 1939. Children were: Howard Elmer Cann Jr., Anne Pauline Cann, Jerold Ronald Cann.


Howard Elmer Cann Jr. (private). Parents: Howard Elmer Cann and Alice Virginia Swann.

Spouse: Eleanor Jean Quick. Children were: Linda Denise Cann, Karen Lee Cann.

Spouse: Jean Suzanne Ranck. Children were: Joy Elizabeth Cann.


Howard J. Cann (private). Parents: Joseph Carmen Cann and Sara V. Lynch.

Spouse: Louise Davis.


Howard R. Cann was born in 1894. Parents: Richard L. Cann and Rebecca J. Catts.


Howard R. Cann was born in 1894 in Delaware. Parents: Richard Thompson Cann Jr. and Rebecca Lawrence Pearce.

Spouse: Myrtle King. Myrtle King and Howard R. Cann were married in 1919.


Howard Roop Cann was born on 12 February 1878 in Delaware. He died in 1951 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. Parents: Robert Howard Cann and Sallie Machett.

Spouse: Katherine Grady. Katherine Grady and Howard Roop Cann were married in 1902. Children were: Joseph Carmen Cann, William Kenneth Cann, Elizabeth S. Cann.


Howard Winslow Cann was born on 9 September 1862 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Have also found his birthdate shown as 1857. He appeared in the census in 1881 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881 he was a mariner in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. After 1887 Howard was a Grocer. He was Wesleyan Methodist. Parents: Capt. Lyman Cann and Sarah McLaren Locke.

Spouse: Maria Caroline Kelley. Maria Caroline Kelley and Howard Winslow Cann were married on 2 June 1887 in Yarmouth Presbyterian Church, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were married by Rev. Andrew Rogers. Children were: Lyman Cann.


Hubert "Bush" Cann was born in 1920. He died in 1972. He was buried in 1972 in Carleton Cemetery, Carleton, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Parents: Hubert Rodolph (Bush) Cann and Doris Perry.

Spouse: Doris Velma Nickerson. Children were: Richard Cann, Wanda Cann.


Hubert E. Cann was born on 20 October 1887 in America. He immigrated in 1896 to Canada. Parents: Capt. Henry Farish Cann and Caroline A. Gammon.


Hubert Rodolph "Bush" Cann was born on 25 May 1890 in Ainsdale, Lancashire, England. He immigrated in 1896 to Canada. He died suddenly at home on 29 August 1964. Bush was buried on 1 September 1964 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot S, site 8. His given name has also been found as Hubert Randolph. Parents: Capt. C. Rodolph Cann and Elizabeth Phoebe Gardner.

Spouse: Doris Perry. Doris Perry and Hubert Rodolph "Bush" Cann were married on 25 December 1912. Children were: Clement Park Cann, Henry Gregg Cann, William Rodolph (Bill) Cann, Jean Hope Cann, Hubert (Bush) Cann, Joyce Burrell Cann, Faith Gardner Cann, Cann.

Spouse: Gwendolyn Lovitt Utley. Gwendolyn Lovitt Utley and Hubert Rodolph "Bush" Cann were married about 1925.


Hugh Cann was born on 30 March 1788 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died in 1816. Parents: Hugh English Cann and Elizabeth Porter.

Spouse: Sarah Parry. Sarah Parry and Hugh Cann were married about 1811. Children were: Cynthia Cann, Capt. Charles Cann.


Hugh Cann was born on 11 March 1821 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He died on 9 August 1892 in Lake George, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried after 9 August 1892 in Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hugh's two wives were first cousins once removed to each other. Parents: Capt. Jesse Cann and Abigail Crosby.

Spouse: Margery Eldridge. Margery Eldridge and Hugh Cann were married on 5 September 1840. Children were: Calvin Cann, James Cann, Mary Cann, Sarah Adelaide Cann, Martha A. Cann, Maria Abigail Cann, Rebecca Cann, James Cann, Mary Cann, Horace Cann, George Cann.

Spouse: Olive Eldridge. Olive Eldridge and Hugh Cann were married on 26 August 1860. Children were: Margery L. Cann, Hannah L. Cann, Robert N. C. Cann, Rucy D. Cann, Jane Lee Cann, Bertha Abigail Cann, Gilbert Cann.


Hugh Cann (private). Parents: William Kenneth Cann and Mary Hance.


Hugh Berneley Cann was born on 21 July 1914 in Footes Corner, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died on 10 June 1996 in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried after 10 June 1996 in Port Maitland-Beaver River Cemetery, Port Maitland, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. In his free time he enjoyed the sea, travel, fishing and hunting. Parents: John Lovitt Cann and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Lyons.

Spouse: Marjorie Earlie. Marjorie Earlie and Hugh Berneley Cann were married in 1936 in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were divorced before May 1947.

Spouse: Emma Kathleen Durkee. Children were: Forrester John Cann, Thomas Bernely Cann.


Hugh Bradford Cann was born on 30 March 1857 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He owned the 655 ton bark Bachelors in 1870. He co-owned it with Hugh D., Hugh E. and Loran D. Cann; G. w. T. Tooker and Edward Allen. Capt. Ben Murphy, commanding. He owned the 757 ton bark Sarah B. Cann in 1870. She was also co-owned by Hugh and Hugh E. Cann; Francis G. Cook, Nathan B. and Henry Lewis. Hugh owned the 920 ton bark M. & E. Cann in 1872. This vessel was also co-owned by Hugh , Lyman and Hugh E. Cann. He owned the 951 ton bark Kate Cann in 1873. Other co-owners were Hugh, Lyman and George E. Cann; Benjamin Murphy and Samuel A. Crowell. Capt. F. G. Smith was in command. He owned the 26 ton steamer tug Freddie V. in 1881. His father was co-owner. Hugh owned the 1,299 ton bark H. B. Cann in 1881. Other co-owner was Hugh Cann, with Capt. Rodolph Cann commanding. He owned the 32 ton steamer tug Marina in 1883. He owned the 117 ton brigantine Kathleen in 1883. Other co-owners were George E. Cann, Benjamin Hilton, and George K. Trefry. Hugh owned Burell Johnson Iron Company on 11 January 1900. He purchased the company at auction for $35,000. He lived in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1900. In 1905 he was an agent for Cape Forchu Packing Company on Water Street in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1905 Hugh was a Secretary of Yarmouth Gas Light Company in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died of cancer on 22 September 1913 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was buried on 25 September 1913 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot Z, site 1. He enjoyed pheasant hunting and salmon fishing in his spare time. Parents: Capt. Hugh Dane Cann and Joanna Hunter Lovitt.

Spouse: Augusta L. Lovitt. Augusta L. Lovitt and Hugh Bradford Cann were married on 5 October 1881 in Yarmouth Methodist Church, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were also second cousins, and married by Rev. H. N. Heartz. Their first(?) home was the Fletcher Farm on Grove Road. In 1894 they moved to the corner of Green & Albert Streets where the land was landscaped like his father's. Later, this house became the Saint Ambrose Convent, and then the D. J. Murphy Schoolhouse. Children were: Donald L. Cann, Hugh Lovitt Cann, Catherine Gardner (Kate) Cann, John Lovitt Cann, Lenore Cann, Percy G. Cann, Malcolm Cann, Margaret (Polly) Cann, Robert Guest Cann, Elizabeth Lovitt Cann.


Hugh Clement Cann died on 8 August 1950. He was buried on 13 August 1950 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot S, site 8. Parents: Capt. C. Rodolph Cann and Elizabeth Phoebe Gardner.


Capt. Hugh Dane Cann was born on 10 October 1827 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He owned with his father a total of 26 ships with a combined tonnage of 17,793 tons between 1855 and 1883. This included 17 barks, 6 ships, and 3 steamers. He owned the 757 ton bark Sarah B. Cann in 1870. Other owners were Hugh E. and H. B. Cann, Francis G. Cook, Nathan B. and Henry Lewis. Hugh owned the 655 ton bark Bachelors in 1870. This vessel was also co-owned by Hugh, H. B., Lyman, Loran D. and Hugh E. Cann, Capt. Benjamin Murphy, G. W. B. Tooker, and Edward Allen. He appointed Commissioner of Sewers on 8 April 1871 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He owned the 920 ton bark M. & E. Cann in 1872. Co-owners of this vessel were Hugh, H. B., Lyman and Hugh E. Cann. Hugh owned the 951 ton bark Kate Cann in 1873. Co-owners of this ship were Hugh, Lyman, George E., and H. B. Cann, Capt. F. G. Smith, Benjamin Murphy, and Samuel Crowell. He owned the 898 ton bark Mizpah in 1873. Co-owners were N. B. and Henry Lewis; Hugh, Hugh E. and George E. Cann; Capt. Francis G. Cook; and Capt. Michael Dowley. He owned the 1,095 ton ship Otago in 1874. This vessel was co-owned by N. B. and Henry Lewis; Hugh and Hugh E. Cann; Capt. Francis G. Cook; Capt. Ben Gullison; and H. E. Kenealy. In 1875 Hugh was a Director of the Bank of Yarmouth in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He owned the 650 ton bark Addie H. Cann in 1875. Co-owners were Lyman and Hugh Cann; Ben Murphy; Charles E. Brown; Capt. A. C. Haines; J. Nelson Gardner; and Edson Churchill. He owned the 1,073 ton bark Hugh Cann in 1876. This ship was co-owned by N. B. and Henry Lewis; Henry and J. E. Kenealy; Capt George Eldridge; and Hugh, Hugh E., Lyman E. and Herbert H. Cann. Hugh owned the 1,273 ton ship Equator in 1878. Co-owners of this ship were Henry and N. B. Lewis; Hugh and Hugh E. Cann; Capt. elijah E. Phillips; Francis G. and William H. Cook; Henry and J. E. Kenealy, et. al. He owned the 1,325 ton ship N. B. Lewis in 1880. Co-owners of this vessel were N. B. and Henry Lewis; Hugh E and Hugh Cann; Capt. Ben Gullison; H. Kenealy; Bradford R. Hilton. He owned the 26 ton steamer tug Freddie V. in 1881. Co-owners were Hugh and H. B. Cann. Hugh owned the 1,299 ton bark H. B. Cann in 1881. Co-owners of this vessel were Hugh Cann and H. B. Cann, with Capt. Rudolph Cann commanding. In 1883 he was a Director of the original gas company in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1884 he was a Vice President of Yarmouth Woolen Mill Company in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1886 Hugh was a President of Yarmouth Water Company in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. About 1888 he was an original shareholder and Director of Yarmouth Duck & Yarn Company in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Before 17 April 1901 he was a President of Usher Steamship Company. Hugh died on 17 April 1901 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried on 20 April 1901 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buiried in lot H, site 11. Parents: Lyman C. Cann and Sarah (Sally) Bain.

Spouse: Joanna Hunter Lovitt. Joanna Hunter Lovitt and Capt. Hugh Dane Cann were married on 25 February 1851. Hugh and Joanna lived on Pitch Hill at the top of Vancouver Street, near the entrance to Chegoggin Road. Here he had extensive gardens and grounds laid out by James Pilling. Children were: Elizabeth Lovitt Cann, Bessie Cann, Hugh Bradford Cann, Annie Maude Cann, Grace E. Cann, John L. W. Cann, Charles Victor Cann, Sarah Bain Cann, Charles William Cann, Edna Mabel Cann, Ethel Jane Lovitt Cann, Catherine Gardner Cann.


Dep. Mayor Hugh Dane Cann was born in July 1901 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Before 1932 he was a businessman with Hugh Cann & Son. He owned a substantial interest in Yarmouth Ice Cream & Dairy Company in 1932 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He served as Secretary-Treasurer, and due largely to his business abilities, the company grew to be worth millions of dollars. Hugh was a businessman with numerous enterprises over the years. Among his business enterprises, he was on the Board of Directors of Yarmouth Building & Loan, Director of Whitmoyer Lab., Director of Minards Liniment Company, Managing Director of Carleton Telephone Company, Vice President of Lawton Publishing Company, and active in several other local enterprises. He active in many service and governmental activities. He served on the Town Council as well as the Board of Trade & County Tourist Committee. He was prominent in the Agricultural Society and on the Exhibition Commission for several years. For many years, he was an active member of the Reliance Compay of the Yarmouth Fire Department, and promoter of the Gateway baseball team. He worked as President of the County, Provincial and Federal Liberal Association. He was elected as Deputy Mayor after 1940 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hugh died suddenly at home on 31 May 1956. He was buried on 3 June 1956 in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried in lot AB, site 41. Parents: Charles William Cann and Mary Hunter Gardner.

Spouse: Beatrice Pearle Hilyard. Beatrice Pearle Hilyard and Dep. Mayor Hugh Dane Cann were married on 24 September 1924 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Children were: Joanna Lovitt Cann.