George Washington Canady (1889 - 1948)

Born 7 May 1889 in Troup, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Oct 1948 at age 59 in Georgia, United States

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Biography

George Canady is a part of US Black heritage.

George Washington Canady is the son of Ingram Canady and his wife Addie Ward. He's part of the following set of siblings.

Charles Canady (1876–1945)

John Canady AKA Kennedy (1879–1934)

William Bill Canady (1881–)

Dora Canady (1884–)

Ingram Canady (1887–)

George Washington Cannady 1890–1948

Eddie B Canady (1891–1963)

Della Canady (1893–1972)

Anna Mae Canady (1895–)

George was married to Lizzie Winston. Their children included Lizzie George Canady and Louis P Canady.

Residence Information

In the 1900 census George (age 10) was the son of Ingram Canady in Davidson, Harris, Georgia.^[1]

In the 1920 census George (age 29), Carpenter, was the married head of household in West Point, Troup, Georgia.^[2]

In the 1930 census George (age 42), Laborer, was the married head of household at 701 9th Street, West Point, Troup, Georgia, United States.^[3]

In the 1940 census George (age 52), Weigher Cotton, was the married head of household in West Point, Troup, Georgia.^[4]

Death

George was mentioned on a memorial in New Harmony C.M.E Church Cemetery, West Point, Troup County, Georgia, United States with a death date of 7 Oct 1948.^[5]

• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/397868725/?article=5c3e627f-cda1-4960-9fd4-adb3361785f7&focus=0.6226651,0.84942895,0.74130416,0.95320725&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #13243290 (accessed 9 August 2022)
  Name: Georre Cannon; Gender: Male; Residence Place: West Point, GA; Death Date: 7 Oct 1948; Burial Date: 13 Oct 1948; Obituary Date: 13 Oct 1948; Obituary Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Newspaper Title: The Atlanta Constitution; Spouse: Lizzie Cannon; Child: Lizzie George Bass Dorothy Tatum Mildred Gillium H. C. Can non; Siblings: E. D. Cannon Will Cannon Nellie Hirt Annie Mae White Delia Shears Leona Reed Nora Brown.
• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #643002155 (accessed 9 August 2022)
  Name: George Canady; Gender: Male; Spouse: Lizzie W Canady; Child: Lizzie George Bass.
• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #3407820 (accessed 9 August 2022)
  Name: George Washington Cannady; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 7 May 1889; Birth Place: Troup Co, Georgia; Death Date: 7 Oct 1948; Claim Date: 21 Oct 1948; Father: Ingram Cannady; Mother: Addie Ward; Notes: 10 Dec 1976: Name listed as GEORGE WASHINGTON CANNADY.
• Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Troup County
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #11633617 (accessed 9 August 2022)
  Name: George Kennedy; Race: Black; Marital Status: Married; Birth Date: 7 May 1890; Birth Place: Georgia, USA; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Residence Place: Troup County, Georgia, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Tall; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown.

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Davidson, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 204; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240204
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #9003084 (accessed 9 August 2022)
   George W Canady (10), single son, in household of Ingram Canady (51) in Davidson, Harris, Georgia. Born in Georgia, USA.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: West Point, Troup, Georgia; Roll: T625_282; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #86056200 (accessed 9 August 2022)
   George Canady (29), married, Carpenter, head of household in West Point, Troup, Georgia. Born in Alabama.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: West Point, Troup, Georgia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340123
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #1012321 (accessed 9 August 2022)
   George Cannady (42), married, Laborer, head of household in 701 9th Street, West Point, Troup, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 141-28B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #50895745 (accessed 9 August 2022)
   George Canady (52), married, Weigher Cotton, head of household in West Point, Troup, Georgia. Born in Georgia.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #127628849 (accessed 9 August 2022)
   Memorial page for George W Canady (7 May 1890-7 Oct 1948), citing New Harmony C.M.E Church Cemetery, West Point, Troup County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Anna Santillan (contributor 48350518).

• Child Death: "Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940"
  Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2562 #60204278 (accessed 9 August 2022)
  Geo Kennady in death record for child Louis P. Cassady, 22 Sep 1924 in Troup, Georgia, USA.