John Canfield was born c Aug. 1838 at New Jersey. He married
Mary R. Van Sickle, daughter of
George L. Van Sickle and
Elizabeth Roy, on 21. Jan. 1859 at Sussex County, New Jersey. John Canfield was shown in the census on 19. Aug. 1870 as a farmer.
John Canfield and
Mary R. Van Sickle appeared on the census of 19. Aug. 1870 at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; real estate value 1,600.00, personal property 800.00.
John Canfield and
Mary R. Van Sickle appeared on the census of 7. Jun. 1880 at Bennett, Lancaster County, Nebraska. John Canfield was shown in the census on 7. Jun. 1880 as a cattle dealer.
John Canfield and
Mary R. Van Sickle appeared on the census of 1. Jun. 1900 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; 2 children, 2 living.