CANHAM, ---; b.; in under school list 1724.
CANHAM, SPARKE, son of Rev. Paul Canham, one of the Brethren of St. Katherine’s Hospital, London, and Isabella, youngest dau. of Gabriel Sparke, one of Brethren of St. Katherine’s Hospital; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1724; in school list 1729; at the School for six years, having previously been at St. Paul’s Sch. three months; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 May 1730, scholar Mich 1730 - Lady Day 1734, matr. 1731; BA 1733/4; MA 1737; ordained deacon (London) 20 Jun 1736, to curacy of St. Margaret Pattens, London, priest 24 Dec 1738; Curate, St. Dunstan’s in the East, London, 1754; lic. to m. 1st, 18 Jul 1755 Sarah Parker, St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, Surrey; m. 2nd, 11 Sep 1764 Mary Parry, Petersham, Surrey; buried Petersham 11 Jun 1777.
CANN, ---; b.; in under school lists 1726-8, school lists 1729 and 1731.
CANN, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 10) 1726.
CANN, ROBERT; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jul 1724; in under school list 1726. [Perhaps Robert Cann, son of William Cann, Bristol, who was adm. Middle Temple 30 Dec 1734, and if so probably Sir Robert Cann, Bart., son of Sir William Cann, Bart., Town Clerk of Bristol; b.; m.; d. 27 Jul 1765]
CANNEY, WILLIAM; b. 27 Dec 1845; adm. 12 Jun 1857 (James'); left 1859.
CANNING, ERNEST, son of Sir Samuel Canning, Kt, Inverness Gardens, London, civil engineer, and Elizabeth Anne, dau. of William H. Gale, Grateley, Hampshire; b. 11 Oct 1865; adm. (H) 23 Sep 1879; left Dec 1883; with Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co.; d. Cannes, France, 15 Mar 1892.
Canning, Miles Howell, son of William Canning, of Kilburn, by Catherine Annie, daughter of Horace Sydney Howell, of St. John's Wood, b. Aug. 8, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left July 1913; temp. 2nd Lieut. Royal Engineers Sept. 17, 1914; Lieut. June 21, 1916; Capt. Sept. 23, 1918; served in France and Belgium with the 58th (London) Div. R.E.; mentioned in despatches L. G. July 7, 1919; M.C. June 3, 1919; A. R. S. M. 1921; B.Sc. (London) 1921; a metallurgical engineer.