CANARY, John Henry

Date of birth:  12 Sep 1824
Date of death: 6 May 1898 – Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, May 13, 1898,
Volume XXXVIII Number 44, page 2 column 4

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Death of J. H. Canary

John H. Canary, a well-known citizen of Johnson County, died last Friday af­ternoon at his home southwest of town, age 73 years, 8 months and 1 day. Funeral services were held Saturday af­ternoon, conducted by Rev. P. O. Dun­can. Burial at First Mt. Pleasant.

Deceased was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him and his acquaintance was large. His last illness, which terminated fatally, took the form of dropsy of the heart. He was a native of Kentucky but had lived in Johnson County ever since a small child.

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Link to John Henry Canary’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry