1862 Birth:964 Birth year of 1862 estimated based on age (8 years) in 1870 census enumeration; birth place of Indiana taken from same source. Specific place is assumed to be Fort Wayne, Allen County, given the family's location there in 1850 and 1860.

1870 U.S. Census:964 Charles enumerated in the household of his father Henry Cannady in Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan as a male, age 8, born in Indiana.

1880 U.S. Census:965 Charles enumerated in the household of his father Henry Cannady in Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan as a male, age 18, son, single, born in Indiana, father born in Virginia, mother born in Virginia.

1910 U.S. Census:2664
Cook County, Illinois (31st Ward, Chicago)
Enumerated 25 April 1910
6208 South Aberdeen Street
Charles Kennedy (i.e. Cannady) •• head, male, 49, married once for 26 years, born in Indiana, father born in Virginia, mother born in Virginia, window cleaner working on own scaffold, can read and write
Clara B. •• wife, female, 44, married once for 26 years, 8 children born of this marriage, 8 still living, born in Michigan, father born in Virginia, mother born in Ohio, can read and write
Leslie E. •• son, male, 25, single, born in Michigan, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, clerk in post office, can read and write
Bernice C. •• daughter, female, 19, single, born in Michigan, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, stenographer at advertising house, can read and write
Julia M. •• daughter, female, 17, single, born in Colorado, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, stenographer at retail store, can read and write
Hanna C. •• daughter, female, 16 single, born in Colorado, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, can read and write, attended school since 1 Sept. 1910
O'Deal (?) •• daughter, female, 12, single, born in Colorado, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, can read and write, attended school since 1 Sept. 1910
Violet E. •• daughter, female, [mulatto,} 9, single, born in Illinois, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan, attended school since 1 Sept. 1910
Wilma R. •• daughter, female, 6, single, born in Illinois, father born in Indiana, mother born in Michigan