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Dempsey Cannon 1772–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Bulloch, Georgia, United States

Father: Archibald Sr.

Mother: Mary Jordan

Spouse(s): Rebecca Green

Children(s): Sarah Cannon, Miles Cannon, Zelphia Cannon, Harriett Cannon, Celity Cannon, Rhoda Cannon, Jonathan Cannon, William Cannon, General Cannon, Nancy Cannon, Hannah Cannon

The story of Dempsey Cannon began in 1772 in Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America. Dempsey Cannon married Rebecca Green, and had children including Celity Ann Cannon, General Cannon, Hannah Cannon, Harriett Mariah Cannon, Jonathan Cannon, Miles Cannon, Nancy Cannon, Rhoda Cannon, Sarah Cannon, William A Cannon, Zelphia Cannon. Dempsey Cannon passed away in 1868 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dempsey Cannon began in 1772 in Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • Dempsey Cannon married Rebecca Green, and had children including Celity Ann Cannon, General Cannon, Hannah Cannon, Harriett Mariah Cannon, Jonathan Cannon, Miles Cannon, Nancy Cannon, Rhoda Cannon, Sarah Cannon, William A Cannon, Zelphia Cannon.
  • Dempsey Cannon passed away in 1868 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Dempsey Cannon's Ancestors

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Dempsey Cannon
1772–1868
Birth Place: Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Archibald Cannon Sr.
1745–1820
Pitt County, Colonial North Carolina
Mary (McElwayne) Jordan
1748–1861
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Boren) Cannon
1727–1794
Harford, Maryland, British Colonial America
Sarah (Sary) Jordan
1726–1785
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
James Jordan
1706–
Patrixbourne, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary Glover
1710–
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Cannon
1695–1770
Mary Boren
1695–1798
Charles Jordan
1707–1773
Abigail White
1700–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cannon
1670–1708
Mary Willen
1670–1715
William II
1672–1698
Mary Clarke
1673–1699
Joshua Jordan
1681–1717
Elizabeth Sandbourne
1682–1733
Henry White
1635–1712
Damaris Page
1659–1722

Dempsey Cannon's Descendants

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Dempsey Cannon (1772–1868) m. Rebecca Green (1782–1869)
  1. 1. Sarah Cannon 1811–1860
  2. 2. Miles Cannon 1809–
  3. 3. Zelphia Cannon 1830–1905 m. Henry (A.) Kennedy 1810–1880
  4. 4. Harriett (Mariah) Cannon 1819–1880 m. Emanual Riggs 1807–1856
  5. 5. Celity (Ann) Cannon 1810–1865 m. Elander Nesmith 1803–1877
  6. 6. Rhoda Cannon 1814–1880 m. Wiley (Lewis) Jr. 1815–1880
  7. 7. Jonathan Cannon 1825–1856 m. Mary (Ann) Futch 1829–
  8. 8. William (A.) Cannon 1827–1880 m. Margaret (Margery) Wise 1823–1871
  9. 9. General Cannon 1823– m. Mary (Jane) DeLoach 1822–1884
  10. 10. Nancy Cannon 1816–1848 m. Abraham (B.) Riggs 1814–1886
  11. 11. Hannah Cannon 1810–1870 m. Barnabas (Bennett) Sr 1805–1855
    1. 1. Lavinia Bennett 1849–
    2. 2. David Bennett 1837–
    3. 3. Barnabus Bennett 1840–1850
    4. 4. Jackson Bennett 1840–
    5. 5. James Bennett 1833–
    6. 6. Mary Bennett 1832–
    7. 7. John Bennett 1835–
    8. 8. Letty (Ann) Bennett 1844–1918 m. William ("Willie" Harrison) Akins 1855–1931
      1. 1. Hannah Akins 1877–1936 m. Adam (David) Woodcock 1872–1949
        1. 1. Bertha Woodcock 1898–1899
        2. 2. Edward Woodcock 1896–1985 m. Venie (Mary) Brannen 1899–1983
        3. 3. Brooks Woodcock 1900–1969 m. Mattie (M) Hendrix 1898–1967
        4. 4. Bessie (Mae) Woodcock 1903–2003 m. Herbert (William) Mobley 1902–1988
        5. 5. Tillie Woodcock 1909–2012 m. Bernice (Aldine) Dixon 1910–1962
      2. 2. Ann (Jane) Akins 1879–1960 m. Henry (Addison) Heath 1875–1938
      3. 3. Barney (J.) Akins 1883–1944 m. Viola Brown 1887–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Akins 1887–1968 m. Daniel (T.) Beasley 1878–1930
      5. 5. Eliza Akins 1881–1965 m. William (Thomas) White 1871–1943 m. James (F.) Morris 1871–1923
      6. 6. Demmie Atkins 1905–1982 m. Leroy ("Roy") Deal 1904–1981
    9. 9. Emma (R) Bennett 1830–1910 m. Seaborn (Batty) Woodcock 1812–1887
    10. 10. Eliza (Jane) Bennett 1847–1895 m. Elzie Hall 1847–
    11. 11. Martha (M) Bennett 1851–1888 m. John (Thaddeus Denmark) Sr 1850–1935
    12. 12. Rebecca (S) Bennett 1838–1906 m. Samuel (Alexander) Hendrix 1832–1930
    13. 13. Hannah (L.) Bennett 1844–1917 m. George (Duran) Mallard 1844–1905

Dempsey Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Dempsey Cannon in Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1868
1868
Age 96
Death of Dempsey Cannon in Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Bulloch, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Bulloch, Georgia, United States

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