See also
1 Sophia PRIDGEON1,2,3 (1849-1935) [445]. Born 25 Dec 1849, Oakwood, MI.2,3,4,5 Marr Alfred N. CANNEY 29 Dec 1868, Detroit, Wayne County, MI.1,6 Div 27 Oct 1899, Detroit, Wayne County, MI.7 Div bef 1910.8 Died 2 Oct 1935.4,5 Cause: Bronchial Pneumonia. Buried Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI.4
From a Pontiac, MI newspaper.
1893-11-09 - "Mr. and Mrs. Fred Canney and daughter, Lily, Miss Rose Brown and Louis Zeigler of Detroit visited here Sunday."
1897-09-17 - "Mrs. Sophia Canney and Mrs. Rose Brown of Detroit visited relatives here [Royal Oak] last week."
From the Birmingham Eccentric.
1897-09-24 - "Mrs. Fred Canney and Mrs. Rose Brown, of Detroit, have been recent guests of their niece, Mrs. Ira Barnum.".
2 John Hayes PRIDGEON9 (c. 1798-c. 1879) [436]. Born c. 1798, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England.2,9 Bap 22 Sep 1799, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England. Marr Maria ROBSON 26 Dec 1826, Horkstow Church, Lincolnshire, England.9 Died c. 15 Jan 1879, Birmingham, MI.10 Buried Royal Oak Cemetery.10
Hayes and Maria and family left Liverpool, England on the ship "Carolin Auguste", arriving in New York on October 27, 1837. Nat'l Archives Series No. M237, Microfilm Number 35, List No. 898 as follows:
"Hayes PRIDGION 40 yrs, Occupation: Farmer, Maria 34 yrs, William 11 yrs, Henry 10 yrs, Hayes 9 yrs, Mary Ann 1 yr, Country of Origin: England. Country of Destination: Michigan. Ship Name: Ship Carolin Auguste Port of Departure: Liverpool. Port of Arrival: New York Arrival Date: Oct 27, 1837"
From the Detroit Free Press, January 16, 1879. "Died. PRIDGEON - In this city, on the morning of the 18th inst. at the residence of his son-in-law, Henry Fuller, 478 East Congress st., Hays Pridgeon, father of Capt. John Pridgeon, aged 81 years. Funeral at Royal Oak, on Friday the 17th inst., at 1 o'clock p.m."
From the Birmingham Eccentric, January 24, 1879. "Friday January 17th the funeral of Hayes Pridgeon of Detroit, father of Captain John Pridgeon was held in the M.E. Church of this village. Sermon by Rev. S.E. Warren after which the remains were interred in the Royal Oak Cemetery.".
4 Joshua PRIDGEON9 (1772-1850) [464]. Born 29 May 1772, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England.9 Marr Mary HAYES 23 Mar 1795, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England. Marr Ann ROBSON 13 Jun 1825, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England. Died 1850, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England.9
8 Thomas PRIDGEON9 (c. 1722-1798) [472]. Born c. 1722.9 Marr Mary SEYMOUR 10 Jun 1762, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England.9 Died 23 Apr 1798, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England.9
9 Mary SEYMOUR9 ( -c. 1817) [473]. Marr William PARKER 15 Dec 1803, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England.9 Died c. Feb 1817, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England.9 Buried 22 Feb 1817.9
Note on Marriage to Thomas PRIDGEON: In the presence of Andrew Robins and William Walker.
5 Mary HAYES (1770-1824) [465]. Born 1770, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England. Died 1824, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England.
10 Robert HAYES ( - ) [491].
11 JEAN ( - ) [492].
3 Maria ROBSON9 (c. 1807-bef1870) [437]. Born c. 1807, England.9 Died bef 1870.
| 1 | "Ancestry.com Database of Michigan Marriages, 1851-75". |
| 2 | "Ward 4 city of Detroit 1870 census". |
| 3 | "1900 Detroit census". |
| 4 | "Find A Grave Website". |
| 5 | "Michigan Department of Health Certificate of Death of Sophia P. Canney". |
| 6 | "Michigan Divorce Records for Sophia Pridgeon and Alfred N. Canney". |
| 7 | "Article on the divorce of Sophia Canney from Alfred N. Canney in the Detroit Free Press of October 28, 1899". |
| 8 | "1910 Detroit census". |
| 9 | "Information provided by Richard Brothwell". |
| 10 | "Newspaper obituary". |