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David Wilburn Shannon 1813–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Newton, Missouri, USA

Father: Hugh Shannon

Mother: Gemima Marrs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Watkins

Children(s): Margaret Shannon

In 1813, David Wilburn Shannon entered the world in Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Hugh J Shannon And Gemima Jane Marrs. David Wilburn Shannon married Elizabeth Watkins, and had children including Margaret Elvira Shannon. David Wilburn Shannon passed away in 1859 in Newton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, David Wilburn Shannon entered the world in Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Hugh J Shannon And Gemima Jane Marrs.
  • David Wilburn Shannon married Elizabeth Watkins, and had children including Margaret Elvira Shannon.
  • David Wilburn Shannon passed away in 1859 in Newton, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Shannon
1785–1870
Birth Location: , Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Gemima Marrs
1786–1863
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA
GM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Watkins
1823–1918
Birth Location: Washington, Arkansas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Margaret Shannon
1847–1885
Birth Location: Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
MS

David Shannon's Ancestors

Self
David Shannon
1813–1859
Birth Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Hugh J Shannon
1785–1870
, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Gemima (Jane) Marrs
1786–1863
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Shannon
1756–1814
Rockfish River, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Margaret Marrs
1755–
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
William (Erskine) Marrs
1750–1822
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Eleander (Matilda) Simpson
1754–1810
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Marrs
1730–1825
Pulsoholo Folsom
1705–1779
John Marrs
1724–1800
Pulsohola Folsom
–1779
James Simpson
1719–
Mary Newcomb
1725–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Marr
1720–1776
Adam Folsom
1675–1765
Rebecca Munday
1676–1707
George Simpson\Symson
1685–1737
Anna Kerr
1695–
Richard *
1692–1762
Sarah Barker
1696–1766

David Shannon's Descendants

1.
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David (Wilburn) Shannon (1813–1859) m. Elizabeth Watkins (16 December 1823–17 June 1918)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elvira) Shannon 1847–1885 m. Wayne (Pulaski) Preece 1845–1905
    1. 1. J. (W.) Priest 1870–1948 m. Mary (Ella) Preece 1879–1960
      1. 1. Claudia McDonald 1901–1992 m. James (W) McDonald 1890–1960 m. William (Mathew) Jordan 1890–1961
        1. 1. Jo (ann) Mitchell 1933–1988
        2. 2. James (R) McDonald 1922–
        3. 3. Milton (R) McDonald 1919–
    2. 2. Reubin (K) Preece 1879–1966
    3. 3. Franklin (Boon) Preece 1873–1941
    4. 4. James (B) Preece 1872–1933
    5. 5. Wayne (Pulaski) Preece 1877–1967
    6. 6. William Priest 1871–
    7. 7. Andrew Preece 1881–
    8. 8. J. (W) Preece 1870–
    9. 9. Margaret (Elvira) Preece 1883–

David Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1813
1813
Birth of David Wilburn Shannon in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1859
1859
Age 46
Death of David Wilburn Shannon in Newton, Missouri, USA
Newton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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