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William Cannon
- Born: Abt 1690, Dorchester Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Unknown
- Died: 1764, Sussex Co., DE
William Cannon had the tract WILLIAMS LOT surveyed (for Dorchester) for 100a on Apr 8 1715 and patented Sep 10 1715. This land is just east of Reliance, MD in Sussex Co., DE. He also had the nearby tract CANNONS DESIRE surveyed (for Dorchester) for 50a on Sep 17 1740 and patented Dec 21 1740. Another contiguous tract, LUCK BY CHANCE, was surveyed for him for 99a on Sep 28 1743 and indicates it is 48p above the main road by Cannon's dwelling.
He next resurveyed GOSHEN (orig 60a surveyed for James Cannon on Oct 8 1718) for 418a on Sep 25 1744 and not patented till Aug 10 1753.This tract is due north of the others, alond the road from Federalsburg to Bridgeville. The warrant for this one indicates it was assigned by James Cannon to his son William.
William married.
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