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Edward Lincoln Shannon 1868–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1938

Death Location: East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Smart

Mother: Johanna Shannon

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The story of Edward Lincoln Shannon began in 1868 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA. Edward Lincoln Shannon passed away in 1938 in East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Lincoln Shannon began in 1868 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.
  • Edward Lincoln Shannon passed away in 1938 in East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Edward Shannon's Ancestors

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Edward Shannon
1868–1938
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Manley Smart
1830–1913
Front Royal, Virginia, USA
Johanna (Catherine Handerhan) Shannon
1831–1872
Ireland
Grandparents
Joseph (G) Smart
1794–1868
Frederick Co., Virginia
Rebecca Shipe
1801–1878
Wardensville, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Adam *
1774–1860
Elizabeth Jennings
1781–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1868
25 Apr 1868
Birth of Edward Lincoln Shannon in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1938
8 Sep 1938
Age 70
Death of Edward Lincoln Shannon in East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1938
    Event Place: East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA

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