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Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon 1846 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1846

Birth Location: Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1926

Death Location: Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States

Father: John Cannon

Mother: Catherine Metteer

Spouse(s): Alice Heller

Children(s): Estella Cannon

Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon was born in 1846 in Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA, the child of John Cannon and Catherine Philetta Metteer. Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon married Alice Elizabeth Heller, and had children including Estella May Cannon. Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon passed away in 1926 in Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon was born in 1846 in Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA, the child of John Cannon and Catherine Philetta Metteer.
  • Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon married Alice Elizabeth Heller, and had children including Estella May Cannon.
  • Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon passed away in 1926 in Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cannon
1818 – 1906
Birth Location: Kirk Jurby, Isle of Man, England
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Catherine Metteer
1825 – 1913
Birth Location: Starrucca, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alice Heller
1847 – 1911
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Estella Cannon
1872 – 1939
Birth Location: Collins, Story, Iowa, United States
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Augustus Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Augustus Cannon
1846 – 1926
Birth Place: Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Cannon
1818 – 1906
Kirk Jurby, Isle of Man, England
Catherine (Philetta) Metteer
1825 – 1913
Starrucca, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Cannon
1783 –
Kirk Jurby, Isle of Man, England
Margaret Tear
1783 – 1821
Kirk Jurby, Isle of Man, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Augustus Cannon's Descendants

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Augustus (Gus Leroy) Cannon (6 Dec 1846 – 11 Dec 1926) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Heller (15 Sep 1847 – 10 Nov 1911)
  1. 1. Estella (May) Cannon (15 Jan 1872 – 17 Jun 1939) m. James (Howard) Coyle (6 Nov1864 – 3 Dec 1955)
    1. 1. Gladys (Viola) Coyle (10 Sep 1892 – 23 Nov 1961) m. Ralph (Pugh) Yeakley (08 Apr 1887 – 16 Sep 1967)
      1. 1. Loy (C) Fague (abt 1906 – )
      2. 2. Virginia (Grace) Yeakley (13 Jun 1909 – 21 Aug 1999) m. Fahy (Charles) Tague (28 Dec 1905 – 25 Dec 1983) m. Joseph (E) Budd (abt 1890 – ) m. Ralph (A) Darr (30 May 1897 – 27 Feb 1989) m. Orel (Francis) Hurse (28 Nov 1900 – 21 Jan 1973) m. Ralph Darr (30 May 1897 – 27 February 1989)
        1. 1. Virginia (B) Tague (1927 – 7 May 2019) m. Richard Bryant
        2. 2. Theora Tague (1928 – )
        3. 3. Evelyn (Faye) Tague (1930 – ) m. Steven Greenwood (25 July 1925 – 6 June 1986)
        4. 4. Helen Hurse m. James (F.) Alexander
        5. 5. Theona Hurse m. James (Harvey) Hambleton
        6. 6. Leslie Hurse (11/09/1938 – ) m. Laura Bennett (16/05/1944 – 07/02/2010) m. Lyndall (A) Shick (10 Jun 1949 – )

Augustus Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1846
6 Dec 1846
Birth of Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon in Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA
Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA
1926
11 Dec 1926
Age 80
Death of Augustus Gus Leroy Cannon in Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States
Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Bluegrass, Scott, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Lincoln City, Lincoln, Oregon, United States
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