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Amos Canvin

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Birthplace: Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: February 15, 1940 (88-89)
Crownhill, Plymouth, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Canvin and Elizabeth Canvin
Husband of Ann Canvin
Father of Edward Watkins Canvin; Harry Canvin; Elizabeth Canvin; William Canvin; George Canvin and 1 other
Brother of Rose Ann Arlidge; Caroline Jackman; Alfred Edward Canvin; Richard Canvin; John Canvin and 1 other
Half brother of William Henry Canvin and Reginald Canvin

Occupation: warehouseman
Managed by: Private User
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About Amos Canvin

Amos worked for a railway company from Sept 1874 till at least July 1898. Initally an office porter at Colyton @ 15 shillings a week, he moved to Holsworthy in Sep 1878 where he was a warehouseman. Appointed Stationmaster at Plymstock at 31 shillings p/week in Oct 1894. Placed on staff at £85 per year in Jan 1898. Salary raised to £95 Feb 1898.

Son of Robert Canvin and Elizabeth Canvin (Prentice) Husband of Ann Canvin (Watkins)


Father of Edward Watkins Canvin; Harry Canvin; Elizabeth Canvin; William Canvin; George Canvin and Francis Cecil Canvin


Brother of Rose Ann Arlidge (Canvin); Caroline Jackman (Canvin); Alfred Edward Canvin; Richard Canvin; John Canvin and William Canvin


Half brother of William Henry Canvin and Reginald Canvin

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Amos Canvin's Timeline

1851
May 25, 1851
1851
Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1882
1882
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1884
June 1884
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1888
1888
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1893
1893
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1893
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1900
June 25, 1900
Plymouth, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
1940
February 15, 1940
Age 89
Crownhill, Plymouth, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom