[Click on photos on right for larger size versions.] She was the wife of John H. Cann, my G.G. Grandmother on my mother's side, and the mother of Harry Pennington Cann, Samuel Edwin Cann, and Emily Cann. Cann descendant Lisa F. writes, "John H. Cann's wife, Annie Girvin's mother was Catherine McGiffin, from Ballycarry, Ireland." According to my mother in an interview in her 93rd year, she said Annie had a "kind of nervous" temperament. She also remembered that Annie used to get backaches, and that she enjoyed singing. Consider this a work in progress; I will add more info. if I come across any. For additional info., see the listing for John H. Cann.
[Click on photos on right for larger size versions.] She was the wife of John H. Cann, my G.G. Grandmother on my mother's side, and the mother of Harry Pennington Cann, Samuel Edwin Cann, and Emily Cann. Cann descendant Lisa F. writes, "John H. Cann's wife, Annie Girvin's mother was Catherine McGiffin, from Ballycarry, Ireland." According to my mother in an interview in her 93rd year, she said Annie had a "kind of nervous" temperament. She also remembered that Annie used to get backaches, and that she enjoyed singing. Consider this a work in progress; I will add more info. if I come across any. For additional info., see the listing for John H. Cann.
