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David Shannon 1812–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: John Shannon

Mother: Nelly Kerr

Spouse(s): Isabella Kirk

Children(s): William Shannon

The story of David Shannon began in 1812 in Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. David Shannon married Isabella Kirk, and had children including William G Shannon. David Shannon passed away in 1882 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Shannon began in 1812 in Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • David Shannon married Isabella Kirk, and had children including William G Shannon.
  • David Shannon passed away in 1882 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shannon
1784–1877
Birth Location: Cummertrees, Dumfries, Scotland
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Nelly Kerr
1778–1855
Birth Location: Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
NK

Spouses(s)

Isabella Kirk
1809–1893
Birth Location: West Indies
IK

Children(s)

William Shannon
1836–
Birth Location: Annan, Dumfriesh
WS

David Shannon's Ancestors

Self
David Shannon
1812–1882
Birth Place: Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Shannon
1784–1877
Cummertrees, Dumfries, Scotland
Nelly Kerr
1778–1855
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Shannon's Descendants

1.
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David Shannon (1812–1882) m. Isabella Kirk (1809–14 Jun 1893)
  1. 1. William (G) Shannon 1836– m. Janet Shannon 1834–
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Shannon 1872–1966 m. Christopher (John) Thomson 1872–1909
      1. 1. Mary (Gertrude) Thomson 1904–
      2. 2. Archibald Thomson 1899–
      3. 3. William (G) Thomson 1900–
    2. 2. John Shannon 1878–
    3. 3. George Shannon 1876–
    4. 4. William (G) Shannon 1866–

David Shannon's Timeline

3 Records

1812
1812
Birth of David Shannon in Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1833
30 Jul 1833
Age 21
David Shannon was married in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1882
1882
Age 70
Death of David Shannon in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1833
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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