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Capt James Shannon 1763–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1763

Birth Location: RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1824

Death Location: Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Shannon

Mother: Jean Reid

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In 1763, Capt James Shannon entered the world in RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Shannon And Jean Reid. Capt James Shannon passed away in 1824 in Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Capt James Shannon entered the world in RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Shannon And Jean Reid.
  • Capt James Shannon passed away in 1824 in Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA.

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Capt Shannon's Ancestors

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Capt Shannon
1763–1824
Birth Place: RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Shannon
1727–1811
Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jean Reid
1731–1825
Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Agness Reid
1686–1737
Ulster, Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
John (Robert Reid) Colonel
1701–1752
Bert Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane Stuart Stewart Reid) Lady
1700–1770
Angola Neck, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Reid
1675–1769
Lady McKean
1677–1732
Hon; M.D.
1667–1704
Elizabeth Albertus
1669–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reade
1632–1730
Agnes Gray
1645–1681
Janet* Seafoam
1665–1718
Alexander Moray
1630–1731
Hannah Templar
1643–1674
Jan Alberti
1643–1691
Elizabeth Scudder
1648–1706

Capt Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1763
24 Nov 1763
Birth of Capt James Shannon in RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA
RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA
1824
2 Oct 1824
Age 61
Death of Capt James Shannon in Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1763
    Event Place: RockfishRiver, Albmarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA

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