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Robert Hollis Canell

Male 1907 - 1986  (78 years)


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  • Name Robert Hollis Canell  [1
    Born 3 Sep 1907  Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Name Hoddy Canell 
    Occupation truck driver for the Borden company  [3, 4
    Reference Number 129 
    _UID 5B61FAC9D5234826A242CC513477A73E76DF 
    Buried Feb 1986  Calcium, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Address:
    Sanford Corners Cemetery
    Calcium, New York 
    Died 6 Feb 1986  Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I155  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Family 1 Gladys Mary Fraley,   b. 19 Jun 1912, Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1992, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 29 Aug 1951  Sackets Harbor, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2005 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 27 Apr 1934  Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Divorced 1951  Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2004 
    Family ID F196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Sep 1907 - Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Apr 1934 - Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 1951 - Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Aug 1951 - Sackets Harbor, Jefferson, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    Sanford Corners Cemetery
    Calcium, New York - Feb 1986 - Calcium, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Feb 1986 - Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Canell, Robert H.
    Canell, Robert H.
    "Hoddy"

  • Notes 
    • Everyone called him 'Hoddy'

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Feb. 6, 1986).
      The County Review, obituary for Joanna Fitzpatrick
      The County Review, obituary for Joanna Fitzpatrick
      The County Review, obituary for Joanna Fitzpatrick
      Source: http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84035791/1922-05-19/ed-1/seq-8/


    2. [S56] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Feb. 6, 1986), Robert Hollis Canell Dead at Age 78 Robert Hollis Canell, 78, of 16 Skyline Apts., formerly of Evans Mills, died this morning at home after a lenthy illness. The Funeral will be at 9 (Reliability: 3).
      :30 a.m. Saturday at Frederick Brothers Funeral Home, Evans Mills, with Rev. Collin Kerr-Carpenter, Evans Mills Methodist Minister, officiating. Spring burial will be in Sanford Corners, Calcium. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Surviving are his wife, Gladys; a son Ronald, Gouveneur, and four stepdaughters, Mrs. M. Elaine Kelly, Lima, Mrs. Helen Hand, Utica,, Mrs. Leonard (Beatrice) DiGeronimo, Tipp City, Ohio, and Mrs. Charles (Gail) Feathers, San Angelo, Texas. Born Sept. 3, 1907, in Evans Mills, son ofRoss and Korleen Cobb Canell, he was graduated from Evans Mills High School and Diebert's Business School, Philadelphia. He married Gladys Fraley on Aug. 29, 1951. A Marriage to Jean McCabe in April 1943 ended in divorce. He was formerly employed as a truck driver for Borden's and had worked for the Jefferson County highway department.
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center


    3. [S56] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Feb. 6, 1986), Robert Hollis Canell Dead at Age 78 Robert Hollis Canell, 78, of 16 Skyline Apts., formerly of Evans Mills, died this morning at home after a lenthy illness. The Funeral will be at 9 (Reliability: 3).
      :30 a.m. Saturday at Frederick Brothers Funeral Home, Evans Mills, with Rev. Collin Kerr-Carpenter, Evans Mills Methodist Minister, officiating. Spring burial will be in Sanford Corners, Calcium. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Surviving are his wife, Gladys; a son Ronald, Gouveneur, and four stepdaughters, Mrs. M. Elaine Kelly, Lima, Mrs. Helen Hand, Utica,, Mrs. Leonard (Beatrice) DiGeronimo, Tipp City, Ohio, and Mrs. Charles (Gail) Feathers, San Angelo, Texas. Born Sept. 3, 1907, in Evans Mills, son ofRoss and Korleen Cobb Canell, he was graduated from Evans Mills High School and Diebert's Business School, Philadelphia. He married Gladys Fraley on Aug. 29, 1951. A Marriage to Jean McCabe in April 1943 ended in divorce. He was formerly employed as a truck driver for Borden's and had worked for the Jefferson County highway department.
      Milfred P. Fraley
      Milfred P. Fraley
      Richard Fitzpatrick
      Richard Fitzpatrick


    4. [S68] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell (#2), (unidentified newspaper clipping), Canell - In Watertown, Feb. 6, 1986, Robert H. Canell, 78 of 16 Skyline Apts., former Indian River School District employee. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m., Frederick Brothers Funeral Home, Evans Mills. Spring burial in Sanford Corners, Calcium. (Reliability: 3).
      Milfred P. Fraley
      Milfred P. Fraley


    5. [S56] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Feb. 6, 1986).
      Misc newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      These misc. newspaper clippings are from Lyme Heritage Center, Three Mile Bay, N.Y.
      Ralph Thomas
      Ralph Thomas


    6. [S68] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell (#2), (unidentified newspaper clipping).
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Ralph Thomas
      Ralph Thomas


    7. [S56] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Feb. 6, 1986), Robert Hollis Canell Dead at Age 78 Robert Hollis Canell, 78, of 16 Skyline Apts., formerly of Evans Mills, died this morning at home after a lenthy illness. The Funeral will be at 9 (Reliability: 3).
      :30 a.m. Saturday at Frederick Brothers Funeral Home, Evans Mills, with Rev. Collin Kerr-Carpenter, Evans Mills Methodist Minister, officiating. Spring burial will be in Sanford Corners, Calcium. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Surviving are his wife, Gladys; a son Ronald, Gouveneur, and four stepdaughters, Mrs. M. Elaine Kelly, Lima, Mrs. Helen Hand, Utica,, Mrs. Leonard (Beatrice) DiGeronimo, Tipp City, Ohio, and Mrs. Charles (Gail) Feathers, San Angelo, Texas. Born Sept. 3, 1907, in Evans Mills, son ofRoss and Korleen Cobb Canell, he was graduated from Evans Mills High School and Diebert's Business School, Philadelphia. He married Gladys Fraley on Aug. 29, 1951. A Marriage to Jean McCabe in April 1943 ended in divorce. He was formerly employed as a truck driver for Borden's and had worked for the Jefferson County highway department.
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center


    8. [S68] Obituary for Robert Hollis Canell (#2), (unidentified newspaper clipping).
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center


    9. [S39] Fraley, Gladys - Marr. Cannell, Cannell - Thomas At Sackets Harbor, Aug. 29 1951, by Isaac W. Stokes, justice of the peace, Robert Cannell, Evans Mills, and Mrs. Gladys M. Thomas, 330 High Street. (Reliability: 3).
      Francis J. Kelly, Sr., and family
      Francis J. Kelly, Sr., and family
      Papa, Mema, Aunt Carolyn, Dad, Unlce Jim


    10. [S135] Marriage notice for Jean McCabe and Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, Apr. 28, 1934).

    11. [S134] Divorce notice for Hollis Canell, (Watertown Daily Times, February 9, 1951).