1856 Birth:963,962 Birth year of 1854 estimated based on age (4 years) in 1850 census enumeration; birth place taken from same source and from her parents' residence in Fort Wayne, Allen County in both the 1850 and 1860 enumerations.

1860 U.S. Census:963 Caroline C. enumerated in the household of her parents Henry and Caroline Cannady in Wayne Township, Fort Wayne, Indiana as a female , age 4, born in Indiana, attended school within the year. Siblings in the household include Augustus H., age 18; Emily A., age 17; Hannah E. (i.e. Ann Eliza), age 12; Walter, age 11; and Hattie C., age 8.

Death Presumed Prior to 1870:964 Caroline was not enumerated in the household with her parents Henry and Caroline Cannady in Cass County, Michigan, and siblings Walter, age 21; Carrie, age 18; Charles, age 8; and Minnie, age 1. "Carrie, age 18" is assumed to be the same child enumerated as "Hattie C., age 8" in the 1860 enumeration.