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Benjamin Franklin Cannon 1846–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1846

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 January 1928

Death Location: USA, USA

Father: Dr. Cannon

Mother: Malinda Sawyer

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Cannon began in 1846 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Cannon passed away in 1928 in USA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Cannon began in 1846 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Cannon passed away in 1928 in USA, USA.

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Benjamin Cannon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cannon
1846–1928
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Dr. Andrew Jackson Cannon
1815–1903
Tennessee
Malinda Sawyer
1817–1880
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Cannon
1774–1849
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Spicer
1787–1850
Virginia, United States of America
Rev. (George Washington) Sawyer
1784–1854
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mary Thurman
1792–1849
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1727–1794
Martha Alexander
1733–1798
Phillip Thurman
1757–1840
Keziah Thurman
1766–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cannon
1695–1770
Mary Boren
1695–1798
Theophilus Alexander
1714–1768
Catherine Wallace
1715–1775
John Kirkland
1718–1773

Benjamin Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1846
25 May 1846
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Cannon in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1928
6 January 1928
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Franklin Cannon in USA, USA
USA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1846
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1928
    Event Place: USA, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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