Person

Elijah Steven Cannan (Perry co., IL, and Caldwell Co. KY resident)

b. 1840-02-05 d. 1926-03-27

Caldwell County, Kentucky, and Perry County, Illinois, resident. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy E. Cannan. Stepfather of John N. Edmonson Cannan. Student in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident in Perry County, Illinois, in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 292B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Perry County, Township 4, Range 1 W, p. 13.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Crittenden County, Precinct 7, p. 447A.

"Elijah Steven Cannan (1840-1926)," Find A Grave, Memorial #19259225, accessed June 22, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19259225.

Citation

Cannan, Elijah Steven. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203216 (November 12, 2026).

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