Family history
By: by Henry Seidel Canby.
Publisher: The Riverside press
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Cambridge [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
Subjects: Canby family.
Description: "Thomas Canby [was] born in 1688. He emigrated to America in 1683 and is our ancestor".--P. 8. At about the age of 15, Thomas left Thorne in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England for America eventually settling in Abington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Jarvis and had nine children. When Sarah died he married Mary Oliver and had eight more children. Upon Sarah's death, Thomas married Jane Preston. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.