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| Kearsey Cannan |
| Family
Name: |
Cannan |
Variant
Spellings: |
Cannon |
| Given
Names: |
Kearsey |
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| DOB |
1815
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DOD |
20 August 1894 |
| Place
of Birth: |
London, England
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Place
of Death: |
Brisbane, Qld |
| Age
at Death: |
79
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| School:
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University:
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| Qualifications:
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MRCS Eng 1837
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Speciality:
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| Spouse:
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Mary Elizabeth Siddins m. Sydney 1842 |
| Children: |
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| Voyages:
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"Thomas Bold" from London arr. Sydney 20 April 1840
"Hope" dep. Sydney for New Zealand 9 May 1840
Unknown voyage from New Zealand arr. Sydney 1840 or 1841
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| Came
out as: |
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| Date
Settled Aus: |
1840
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Date
of Departure: |
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| First
Registered: |
1841 NSW No.173
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Off
Register: |
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| Addresses:
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Sydney, NSW 1840, visited NZ then back to Sydney (ADB)
Sydney, NSW 1841-1842 (Medical Register, ADB)
Brisbane, Qld Qld 1843 onwards (ADB) |
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| Positions
Held: |
For positions see ADB |
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| Notes:
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Founder of Brisbane General Hospital
Registered Qld 1861
His qualification is incorrectly printed in the Queensland Medical Register as FRCS |
| Acknowledgments:
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| References: |
Australian Dictionary of Biography
New South Wales Medical Board. Minutes 4 February 1840 [registration of Kearsey Cannan of Sydney, MRCS London 1837]
Queensland Medical Board. Queensland Government Gazette 4 February 1861 [Kearsey Cannon (sic) on list of legally qualified medical practitioners]
Jackson SE. Historical Notes from the Records in the Brisbane Hospital, 1825-1850 Medical Journal of Australia 1922; i: 685-94
Gordon D. Medical Journal of Australia 1966; i: 336, 338
Medical Directory 1860
Bruck L. Australasian Medical Directory and Handbook, 1883
Obituary. Australasian Medical Gazette 1894; 13: 325
Sainty MR, Johnson KA. Index to births, marriages and funerals in the Sydney Morning Herald, 1831-1853. Sydney, 1972
Richards D. To minister to the sick. In : Atkins S. Outpost medicine. Hobart, 1994
Shipping intelligence. Commercial Journal (Sydney) 22 April 1840 [Dr. Cannon on "Thomas Bold" from London]
Shipping intelligence. Colonist (Sydney) 13 May 1840 [Dr. Cannon on "Hope" for New Zealand]
Married. Sydney Herald 11 July 1842 [Kearsley Cannan Esq., Surgeon, Sydney to Mary Elizabeth Siddins] |
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