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Christian Gann^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Christian Gann was born ca. 27 Feb 1805 in Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Christian married first Annie E. Cummings.⁷
• Christian married second Ann Elizabeth Laney, daughter of John Laney and Catherine Housel, ca. 1848.^8,9,10
• Christian died on 3 Mar 1868 at age ~63.^11,12
• He was buried in Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Andrew Co., Missouri.¹³

Citations

1. Christian Gann household, 1840 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania.
2. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania.
3. Wills, Andrew Co., Missouri, A:245-8, will of Christian Gann.
4. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Christian Gann, shows age 63 yrs 5 days at death 3 Mar 1868, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
5. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 45 and state.
6. Christian Alfred Gann, Christian Alfred, Certificate of Death, shows state, as Virginia.
7. The History of Nodaway County, Missouri, pg 759, shows Christian Alfred's mother died when he was nine year old.
8. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
9. Christian Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
10. Wills, Andrew Co., Missouri, A:245-8, will of Christian Gann, shows her as his wife.
11. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Christian Gann, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
12. Wills, Andrew Co., Missouri, A:245-8, will of Christian Gann, written 15 Jan 1868 and proved 9 Mar 1868.
13. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Christian Gann, includes tombstone photo.

Ann Elizabeth Laney^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Ann Elizabeth Laney was born ca. 9 Oct 1815 near Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• Ann married Christian Gann ca. 1848.^7,8,9
• Ann died on 1 Jun 1888 in Savannah, Andrew Co., Missouri, at age ~72, at her home.^10,11
• She was buried on 3 Jun 1888 in Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Andrew Co., Missouri, next to her husband, with a joint tombstone.^12,13

Citations

1. Register of Methodist Evangelical Church of Mufflinburg, Pennsylvania, pg 6, Record of Baptisms, Harriet Housel Gann, shows name as Anna Elisabeth Gann.
2. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Elizabeth Gan.
3. Annie E. Gann Rinear, Annie E. Gann, Certificate of Death, shows mother's name as Laney.
4. Mrs. Eliza Gann, Mrs. Eliza obituary, Savannah Reporter, shows age 72 yr 7 mo 23 days at death 1 Jun 1888, near Lewisburg and state.
5. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Ann E. Gann, shows age 72 yrs 7 mo 23 days at death 1 Jun 1888, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
6. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 34 and state.
7. Christian Gan household, 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
8. Christian Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Union Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
9. Wills, Andrew Co., Missouri, A:245-8, will of Christian Gann, shows her as his wife.
10. Mrs. Eliza Gann, Mrs. Eliza obituary, Savannah Reporter, shows date, at her residence, and city.
11. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Ann E. Gann, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
12. The Photograph Andrew County Tombstones Project, online, Savannah Cemetery, section 1, record for Ann E. Gann, includes tombstone photo.
13. Mrs. Eliza Gann, Mrs. Eliza obituary, Savannah Reporter, shows Saturday.