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Arthur Smith Shannon 1872–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1872

Birth Location: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1939

Death Location: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Mark Shannon

Mother: Elizabeth Miller

Spouse(s): Ellen Hicks

Children(s): Harold Shannon, Arthur Shannon, Rosabell Shannon, Neil Sr., Elwood Shannon, George Shannon

In 1872, Arthur Smith Shannon entered the world in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Mark Thompson Shannon And Elizabeth Miller. In 1880, Arthur Smith Shannon resided in Oxford, Warren, New Jersey, USA. Arthur Smith Shannon married Ellen Elizabeth Hicks, and had children including Arthur Earl Shannon, Elwood William Shannon, George Walton Shannon, Harold Gordon Shannon, Neil Herbert Shannon Sr, Rosabell Shannon. Arthur Smith Shannon passed away in 1939 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Arthur Smith Shannon entered the world in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Mark Thompson Shannon And Elizabeth Miller.
  • In 1880, Arthur Smith Shannon resided in Oxford, Warren, New Jersey, USA.
  • Arthur Smith Shannon married Ellen Elizabeth Hicks, and had children including Arthur Earl Shannon, Elwood William Shannon, George Walton Shannon, Harold Gordon Shannon, Neil Herbert Shannon Sr, Rosabell Shannon.
  • Arthur Smith Shannon passed away in 1939 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Shannon
1836–1910
Birth Location: Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
MS
Elizabeth Miller
1837–1915
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Ellen Hicks
1880–1969
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, VA
EH

Children(s)

Harold Shannon
1908–1986
Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
HS
Arthur Shannon
1899–1953
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
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Rosabell Shannon
1902–1989
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia
RS
Neil Sr.
1912–1977
Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
NS
Elwood Shannon
1914–1971
Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont
ES
George Shannon
1920–1980
Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont
GS

Arthur Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Shannon
1872–1939
Birth Place: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Mark Thompson Shannon
1836–1910
Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Miller
1837–1915
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
David (Davis Shannon) Sr.
1791–1884
Warren Co NJ
Elizabeth Basset
1792–1843
Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Robert (S) Miller
1817–1898
New Jersey
Julia (A) Miller
1820–1886
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shannon
1756–1820
Susanna Hamilton
1760–1806
Jeremiah Bassett
1759–1821
Elizabeth Simpson
1758–1844
John Miller
1779–1861
Elizabeth Heitzman
1791–1863
John Matz
1765–1821
Mary Rittenhouse
1770–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lanty Shannon
1735–1797
Susanna Davis
1738–1787
James (npy)
1728–1803
John Bassett
1716–1781
Mercy Newcomb
1720–1765
William Simpson
1725–1802
Jane Bailey
1725–1822
Heinrich Miller
1756–1818
Mary Stutzman
1756–1838
Valentine Metz
1728–1810
Hannah Minnier
1738–1810
Matthias Rittenhouse
1732–1793
Catherine Fossen
1739–1793

Arthur Shannon's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Smith) Shannon (24 Jan 1872–12 Mar 1939) m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Hicks (11 Aug 1880–19 Nov 1969)
  1. 1. Harold (Gordon) Shannon 1908–1986 m. Alice (Ellen) McAllister 1912–
    1. 1. Conrad (Neil Shannon) Sr 1937–2020 m. Christine (“Chris” Cecile) Mallard 1940–2025
    2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Shannon 1934–2015 m. Roland (L) Doyon 1931–1971
    3. 3. Colleen (Ellen) Shannon 1941–2020 m. Donald (L.) Anderson 1936–1995 m. Henry (L. Shepherd) Jr 1927–1982
    4. 4. Catherine (Rose “Cathy”) Shannon 1946–2024 m. Jonathan (B. “Dusty”) Nelson 1948–
  2. 2. Arthur (Earl) Shannon 1899–1953 m. Alice (May) Lawliss 1905–1976
    1. 1. Michael (George) Shannon 1946–2012
    2. 2. Richard (Jerrold) Shannon 1927–2013
    3. 3. Arthur (Earl Shannon) Jr. 1926–1928
    4. 4. Barbara (Ellen) Shannon 1939–2007
    5. 5. Wayne (Earl) Shannon 1935–1936
    6. 6. Infant Shannon 1944–1944
    7. 7. Earlene (Alice) Shannon 1932–2021
  3. 3. Rosabell Shannon 1902–1989 m. Charles Gray 1900–1957
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Gray 1936–2014 m. Raymond Drzala 1934–2001
    2. 2. Charles (William) Gray 1928–2015 m. Genevieve (J.) Gray 1931–2015
    3. 3. Robert (James) Gray 1931–2015 m. Delphine Gray 1930–2023
  4. 4. Neil (Herbert Shannon) Sr. 1912–1977 m. Anna (Louise) Pierson 1922–
    1. 1. Neil (Herbert Shannon) Jr 1948–2020
  5. 5. Elwood (William) Shannon 1914–1971
  6. 6. George (Walton) Shannon 1920–1980 m. Dolores (Grace) Canfield 1926–1961

Arthur Shannon's Timeline

15 Records

1872
24 Jan 1872
Birth of Arthur Smith Shannon in Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
1872
24 Jan 1872
Birth of Arthur Smith Shannon in Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Oxford, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Oxford, Warren, New Jersey, USA
1898
11 Jun 1898
Age 26
Arthur Smith Shannon was married in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, Virginia
1898
16 Jun 1898
Age 26
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1909
1909
Age 37
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre, Vermont, USA
Barre, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
1925
Abt 1925
Age 53
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Kirk Street
Kirk Street
1930
1930
Age 58
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1932
Abt 1932
Age 60
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Kirk Street
Kirk Street
1937
1937
Age 65
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre, Vermont, USA
Barre, Vermont, USA
1939
13 Mar 1939
Age 67
Arthur Smith Shannon resided here in Barre, Vermont, USA
Barre, Vermont, USA
1939
12 Mar 1939
Age 67
Death of Arthur Smith Shannon in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [2] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2003; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [3] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01778; Roll Number: S-31220; Archive Number: M-2024177
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 72
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oxford, Warren, New Jersey; Roll: 799; Family History Film: 1254799; Page: 535D; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0729
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1694; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241694
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1375630
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [14] New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oxford, Warren, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oxford, Warren, New Jersey; Roll: 799; Family History Film: 1254799; Page: 535D; Enumeration District: 205; Image: 0729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1694; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241694

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1375630

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1925
    Event Place: Kirk Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1925; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.07566056,0.87322026,0.35631844&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1932
    Event Place: Kirk Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 23 Apr 1932; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.06650097,0.839137,0.25515997&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1939; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2003; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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