Catherine Canning was living in Manchester, N.H. In 1847 she took out an ad in the Boston Pilot looking for her sister Jane Canning Bagnell and brother in law Richard W Bagnell. Catherine also had a sister Anne Canning Gillick living in Canada and a brother Martin who was last seen in Missouri. Martin had recently been released from a psychiatric ward in Illinois.
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