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Daniel (Billy) Shannon 1756–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Lanty Shannon

Mother: Susanna Davis

Spouse(s): Susanna Hamilton

Children(s): David Sr., Daniel Shannon

In 1756, Daniel (Billy) Shannon entered the world in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, born to Lanty Shannon And Susanna Susan Davis. Daniel (Billy) Shannon married Susanna Hamilton, and had children including Daniel Shannon, David Davis Shannon Sr. Daniel (Billy) Shannon passed away in 1820 in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Daniel (Billy) Shannon entered the world in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, born to Lanty Shannon And Susanna Susan Davis.
  • Daniel (Billy) Shannon married Susanna Hamilton, and had children including Daniel Shannon, David Davis Shannon Sr.
  • Daniel (Billy) Shannon passed away in 1820 in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lanty Shannon
1735–1797
Birth Location: Upper Mount Bethel Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susanna Davis
1738–1787
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Hamilton
1760–1806
Birth Location: Pennsylvania or New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

David Sr.
1791–1884
Birth Location: Warren Co NJ
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Daniel Shannon
1792–1883
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Daniel Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Shannon
1756–1820
Birth Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Lanty Shannon
1735–1797
Upper Mount Bethel Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna (“Susan”) Davis
1738–1787
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Daniel (or Lanty Shannon) (npy)
1705–1768
Scotland, Ireland or US
Sarah ((npy)) Reid
1721–1810
Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jacob* Davis
1699–1741
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Rogers
1698–1767
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Immigrant
1686–1737
Eigness immigrant
1686–1737
Col. Reid
1699–1752
Mary Stewart
1699–1752
Jabez Cousins)
1662–1710
Experience Cousins)
1664–1736
James Rogers
1673–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1650–1735
Mary Hall
1656–1747
Sir Reid
1666–1733
Mary CROWE
1662–1695
Dr. Stewart
1667–1704
Elizabeth Albertus
1672–1749
John Davis
1626–1703
Hannah Shaw
1625–1701
David* Linnell
1627–1688
Hannah Shelley
1637–1709
James Rogers
1648–1678
Mary Paine
1651–1723

Daniel Shannon's Descendants

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Daniel ((Billy)) Shannon (1756–1820) m. Susanna Hamilton (1760–Aft. 1806)
  1. 1. David (Davis Shannon) Sr. 1791–1884 m. Elizabeth Basset 1792–1843 m. Mary Leida 1804–1880
    1. 1. Mark (Thompson) Shannon 1836–1910 m. Elizabeth Miller 1837–1915
      1. 1. Arthur (Smith) Shannon 1872–1939 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Hicks 1880–1969
        1. 1. Harold (Gordon) Shannon 1908–1986 m. Alice (Ellen) McAllister 1912–
        2. 2. Arthur (Earl) Shannon 1899–1953 m. Alice (May) Lawliss 1905–1976
        3. 3. Rosabell Shannon 1902–1989 m. Charles Gray 1900–1957
        4. 4. Neil (Herbert Shannon) Sr. 1912–1977 m. Anna (Louise) Pierson 1922–
        5. 5. Elwood (William) Shannon 1914–1971
        6. 6. George (Walton) Shannon 1920–1980 m. Dolores (Grace) Canfield 1926–1961
      2. 2. James (Albert) Shannon 1857–
      3. 3. David (S.) Shannon 1858–1876
      4. 4. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Shannon 1862– m. Percy Snyder 1862–
        1. 1. Snyder 1891–
        2. 2. Henry Snyder 1889–1891
      5. 5. Willie Shannon 1864–
      6. 6. Rosetta (B "Rose") Shannon 1866–1940 m. Henry (T.) Brink 1864–1907
        1. 1. Katharine Brink 1896–1969
      7. 7. Saidie Shannon 1883–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Shannon 1827–1903
    3. 3. Silas (Cook) Shannon 1820–1875
    4. 4. Jeremiah (B) Shannon 1819–1865
    5. 5. Rosetta (Miller) Shannon 1825–1908
    6. 6. David (Davis Shannon) Jr. 1833–1914 m. Christian (Amanda) Potter 1841–1915
      1. 1. Jessie Shannon 1861–1895
      2. 2. Claude (Elwood Shannon) Sr 1862–1934 m. Mabel (Catherine Elizabeth) Wolf 1880–1945 m. Emma (A) MNU 1866–
        1. 1. Claude (Elwood Shannon) Jr. 1916–2001 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Moore 1922–2017
        2. 2. Catherine (W) Shannon 1911–
    7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Shannon 1825–1862
      1. 1. David (S) Hildebrant 1850–1909
    8. 8. James (N) Shannon 1832–1910 m. Mary Shannon 1841–1924
    9. 9. Samuel Shannon 1812–
    10. 10. Sarah (Matilda) Shannon 1845–1872
    11. 11. Margaret Shannon 1839–
    12. 12. Lydia (Ann) Shannon 1827–
    13. 13. James (N) Shannon 1832–1910
  2. 2. Daniel Shannon 1792–1883

Daniel Shannon's Timeline

9 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Daniel (Billy) Shannon in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
1757
17 Mar 1757
Age 1
Birth of Daniel (Billy) Shannon in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1757
17 Mar 1757
Age 1
Birth of Daniel (Billy) Shannon in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1774
1774
Age 18
Daniel (Billy) Shannon resided here in Greenwich Township, Sussex County, NJ
Greenwich Township, Sussex County, NJ
1790
1790
Age 34
Daniel (Billy) Shannon resided here in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 42
Daniel (Billy) Shannon resided here in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 44
Daniel (Billy) Shannon resided here in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 54
Daniel (Billy) Shannon resided here in Lower MT Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower MT Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 64
Death of Daniel (Billy) Shannon in Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1130264

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Greenwich Township, Sussex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Record Group: Department of Defense; Subgroup: New Jersey Militia; Series: Miscellaneous Records, 1777-1868 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 2, Folder 13; Page Number: 2; Family Number: 12
    [2] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 257; Image: 445; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Record Group: Legislature; Series: Petitions and Other Papers relating to Bridges, Canals, Dams, Ferries and Roads, 1765-1835 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 5, # 6; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 2
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 37; Page: 592; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 363340

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lower MT Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lower MT Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 51; Page: 81; Image: 00153; Family History Library Film: 0193677

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lower Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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