The Cann Baronetcy, of Compton Green in the County of Gloucester, was a title in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain. To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...

. It was created on 13 September 1662 for Robert Cann, Mayor of Bristol and subsequently MP for

Bristol Bristol () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, Bristol, River Avon, it is bordered by t ...

. The fourth Baronet was High Sheriff of Gloucestershire from 1726 to 1727. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1765. William Cann, father of the first Baronet, was Mayor of Bristol in 1648.

Cann baronets, of Compton Green (1662)

* Sir Robert Cann, 1st Baronet (–1685) *Sir William Cann, 2nd Baronet (died 1698) *Sir William Cann, 3rd Baronet (c. 1694–1726) *Sir Robert Cann, 4th Baronet (died 1748) *Sir William Cann, 5th Baronet (c. 1689–1753) *Sir Robert Cann, 6th Baronet (by 1741–1765)

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cann Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England