thepowerof2 - Person Sheet
thepowerof2 - Person Sheet
NameCharles William CANT
Birth29 Jan 1852, Kimbolton, Bedfordshire, England
Death30 Aug 1929, Hamley Bridge, South Australia
BurialHamley Bridge, South Australia
OccupationFarmer
FatherThomas CANT (1824-1903)
MotherMaria BROWN (1828-1863)
Misc. Notes
Birth, Marriage : JT CANT Family History; GOBELL Family History; SA Biograph Dir.
Death : Headstone; SA Biograph Dir.


Arrived SA in 1865 with his father Thomas CANT from Kimbolton, England on 'Pembrokeshire'. After Jane and Charles married, they lived in Second Valley where Charles owned a farming property. All of their children were born at Second Valley. Their son George managed their property at Hamley Bridge. Later Charles moved his family to Hamley Bridge, and George returned to the home property at Second Valley. Jane and Charles remained at Hamley Bridge to the end of their lives.
Spouses
Birth1 Mar 1855, McLaren Vale, South Australia
Death2 Jul 1925, Hamley Bridge, South Australia
BurialHamley Bridge, South Australia
FatherJames GOBELL (1803-)
MotherFrances WILLISS (1828-)
ChildrenMaria Louise (1873-1953)
 George Griffen (1874-1944)
 Mary Elizabeth (1875-1948)
 Ada Jane (1876-1963)
 Fanny Beasly (Nancy) (1877-1966)
 Frances Lilian (1881-1959)
 Edith Ann (1882-1947)
 Emma Beatrice (1885-1958)
 Ruby Elva (1888-1969)
 Hollis Rebecca (1892-1917)
 Charles William (1894-1894)
 Reginald Perrin (1895-1955)
 May Veronica (1897-1947)
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