Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameShirley W. CANNADAY
Birth6 Feb 1909, Wheatcroft, Webster County, Kentucky
Death31 Mar 1977, Carbondale, Illinois
OccupationRemodeling, restoration of houses
Alias/AKAKennaday; “Speedy”
FatherWilliam B. KENNADAY (~1857-)
MotherMaggie GOODWIN (1879-)
Obituary notes for Shirley W. CANNADAY
Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, 1 April 1977, p. 22
SHIRLEY W. CANNADAY
Shirley W. “Speedy” Cannaday, 68, of Route 1, De Soto, former owner of Speedy’s Tavern in De Soto, died Thursday, March 31, 1977, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale following a lengthy illness.
He was the owner of a tuck-pointing business.
He was born Feb. 6, 1909, in Providence, Ky., to William and Maggie Hogan Cannaday.
He is survived by two nieces, Ruby Craig of Du Quoin and Verna Mae Turner of Energy; and one half brother, Jack Hogan of Missouri.
He was preceded in death by one sister.
His body will be cremated at Memorial Park in St. Louis. There will be no funeral services or visitation.
Meredith Funeral Home of Carbondale is in charge of the arrangements.
Census notes for Shirley W. CANNADAY
1910 Kentucky, Webster County, Magisterial District 5, Clay Town, E.D. 139, sheet 19A, stamped page 191 (taken 5 May 1910)
dwelling 385, family 392
Kennaday, William B., head, male, white, age 53, married twice, this for 2 years, born Kentucky, father born Virginia, mother born North Carolina, farmer
————-, Maggie, wife, female, white, age 36, married twice, this for 2 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living, born Kentucky, father born Kentucky, mother born Illinois
————-, Shirley, son, male, white, age 1 3/12, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Duncan, Essie, step-daughter, female, white, age 11, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
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