1. | CANN Richard was born 1786, Bradworthy DEV; died 18 May 1838, Morwenstow CON; was buried May 1838, Morwenstow Churchyard, Morwenstow CON. Other Events:
- _UID: BECAB6A3D0B94F4CB263128B524BC498B017
- Baptism: 30 Jul 1786, Bradworthy DEV
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Headstone Transcription:
Sacred/to the memory of/Richard Cann/yeoman of
this parish/who entered into the joy of his Lord on
the/18th day of May 1838. Aged 52 years/having
been born of God by baptism of/water and of the
Holy Ghost, and by the /ministry of an ordained
clergyman of of Christ,/he kept his covenant like a
Christian man./In the midst of much heresy and
schism he/did not depart from the faith once
delivered/unto the saints, but faithfully remained a
true/member of the Church of Jesus Christ./wherefore we who remain have committed
his/reliques to the ground, in sure and certain/hope
of the resurrection to eternal life./Would to God that
we might say at the/last as this our brother said.
"My soul hath/"longed for thy salvation, O God, and I
have a/"good word "/"me hope because of they word."/"let die the death/"of the righteous and let my last/"end be like his."
Richard married TREMEERE Anne 11 Jul 1806, Bradworthy DEV. Anne (daughter of TREMEERE William and ALLIN Mary) was born Abt 1784, Bradworthy DEV; died 16 Apr 1853, Morwenstow CON; was buried Apr 1853, Morwenstow Churchyard, Morwenstow CON. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- CANN Richard was born Abt 1810; died 16 Feb 1842, Morwenstow CON; was buried Feb 1842, Morwenstow Churchyard, Morwenstow CON.
- CANN Thomas
- CANN William
- CANN John
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