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Francis Marion Cannon 1854 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1854

Birth Location: Aurora Mo.

Death Date: BEF 1931

Death Location: Forestburgh Montague County Texas

Father: James Cannon

Mother: Mary Cooksey

Spouse(s): Sarah Lanier

Children(s): Agie Cannon, Etta Cannon, Julie Cannon, John Cannon, George Cannon, Virginia Cannon, Riley Cannon

Francis Marion Cannon was born in 1854 in Aurora Mo., the child of James Wilson Cannon and Mary Ellen Cooksey. In 1910, Francis Marion Cannon resided in Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA. Francis Marion Cannon married Sarah Virginia Lanier, and had children including Agie Cannon, Etta Cannon, Julie Cannon, John Wilson Cannon, George F Cannon, Virginia Cannon, Riley Clifford Cannon. Francis Marion Cannon passed away in 1931 in Forestburgh Montague County Texas.

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Biography

  • Francis Marion Cannon was born in 1854 in Aurora Mo., the child of James Wilson Cannon and Mary Ellen Cooksey.
  • In 1910, Francis Marion Cannon resided in Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • Francis Marion Cannon married Sarah Virginia Lanier, and had children including Agie Cannon, Etta Cannon, Julie Cannon, John Wilson Cannon, George F Cannon, Virginia Cannon, Riley Clifford Cannon.
  • Francis Marion Cannon passed away in 1931 in Forestburgh Montague County Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cannon
1811 – 1887
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Cooksey
1824 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lanier
1865 – 1940
Birth Location: Whitesboro Grayson County Texas
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Children(s)

Agie Cannon
1894 –
Birth Location: Arlington, Tarant County, Texas
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Etta Cannon
1897 – 1975
Birth Location: –
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Julie Cannon
1894 – 1973
Birth Location: Arlington, Tarant County, Texas
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John Cannon
1893 – 1954
Birth Location: Cooke, Texas, United States
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George Cannon
1882 – 1948
Birth Location: Montague, Texas, USA
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Virginia Cannon
1894 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Riley Cannon
1884 – 1945
Birth Location: Roston Cooke County Texas
RC

Francis Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Francis Cannon
1854 – 1931
Birth Place: Aurora Mo.
Parents
James Wilson Cannon
1811 – 1887
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ellen) Cooksey
1824 –
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Cannon's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Cannon (1 JAN 1854 – BEF 1931) m. Sarah (Virginia) Lanier (1 FEB 1865 – 12 FEB 1940)
  1. 1. Agie Cannon (1894 – )
  2. 2. Etta Cannon (10 APR 1897 – 27 FEB 1975) m. James (Earl) Jackson (15 OCT 1891 – 6 JUN 1971)
    1. 1. James (Moody) Jackson (19 FEB 1918 – 9 AUG 1974) m. Alma (Teresa) Bader (21 SEP 1916 – 19 JUN 2010)
      1. 1. James (Ricky) Jackson (31 DEC 1949 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Lee) Jackson (14 MAY 1928 – )
  3. 3. Julie Cannon (1894 – 11 AUG 1973) m. J. (W.) Worley
  4. 4. John (Wilson) Cannon (24 JUL 1893 – 27 FEB 1954)
  5. 5. George (F) Cannon (5 JUN 1882 – 11 FEB 1948) m. Nina (B) Nichols (9 APR 1886 – 19 JAN 1968)
    1. 1. Bessie (Lee) Cannon (5 JAN 1904 – 11 JUN 1913)
  6. 6. Virginia Cannon (1894 – )
  7. 7. Riley (Clifford) Cannon (7 JAN 1884 – 23 JUL 1945) m. Lula (Pearl) Atteberry (2 APR 1887 – 1 JAN 1955)
    1. 1. John (Cecil) Cannon (14 SEP 1908 – 8 MAR 1970) m. Ruby (Hazel) Ashlock (16 DEC 1908 – 26 NOV 1961)
      1. 1. Riley (Cecil “R.C.”) Cannon (29 OCT 1925 – 17 JUL 2013) m. Maxine (Eleanor “Mac”) Anderson (1 JUN 1927 – 23 NOV 2019)
        1. 1. Riley (Cecil) Cannon (29 JUL 1952 – 2013)
        2. 2. Christine Cannon (16 SEP 1947 – ) m. William (Edison) Heyart m. Vincent (J) Wildenauer (1947 – )
        3. 3. Carol (Ann) Cannon (19 JUL 1945 – ) m. Kenneth (R.) Yates (17 JUN 1944 – 2 JAN 2015)
        4. 4. Patty Cannon (1949 – )
      2. 2. Betty (Lou) Cannon (18 SEP 1927 – 1 NOV 2014) m. Hosea (Franklin) Johnson (11 DEC 1918 – 6 JAN 2020)
        1. 1. Samuel (Houston) Johnson (20 MAY 1952 – ) m. Gail (J) Allee (1952 – )
        2. 2. Hosea (Franklin) Johnson (30 JUN 1948 – ) m. Jeneane
      3. 3. Raymond (Edward) Cannon (6 NOV 1931 – 13 SEP 2000)
    2. 2. Marion (Clayton) Cannon (1910 – 10 APR 1990) m. Sarah (Louise) Cotton (16 JUL 1915 – 3 APR 1991)
      1. 1. Lawrence (David) Cannon (1936 – )
      2. 2. Ronald (James) Cannon (25 NOV 1933 – 15 JUN 2017) m. Barbara (Jean) Agnew (10 FEB 1937 – 1 JUN 2018)
        1. 1. Patricia (Diane) Cannon (1965 – ) m. Dennis (Roy) Shumate (1968 – )
        2. 2. Teresa Cannon (31 MAY 1963 – ) m. Kenneth (Neil) Feist (1962 – )
        3. 3. Ronald (James) Cannon (13 AUG 1970 – ) m. Angela (Deane) Bell
        4. 4. Christopher (Michael) Cannon (26 SEP 1957 – 21 MAR 1993)
      3. 3. John (Morgan) Cannon

Francis Cannon's Timeline

4 Records

1854
1 JAN 1854
Birth of Francis Marion Cannon in Aurora Mo.
Aurora Mo.
1910
1910
Age 56
Francis Marion Cannon resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
1922
1922
Age 68
Burial of Francis Marion Cannon in Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1931
BEF 1931
Age 77
Death of Francis Marion Cannon in Forestburgh Montague County Texas
Forestburgh Montague County Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1854
    Event Place: Aurora Mo.
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Tue Apr 08 17:56:38 UTC 2025), Entry for Francis Marion Cannon.
    [4] United States, Census, 1910, "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Wed Mar 06 10:53:07 UTC 2024), Entry for F M Cannon and Sarah Cannon, 1910.
    [5] United States, Census, 1860, "United States, Census, 1860", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Mon Jul 08 11:32:11 UTC 2024), Entry for J W Cannon and Mary Cannon, 1860.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Tue Apr 08 17:56:38 UTC 2025), Entry for Francis Marion Cannon.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1931
    Event Place: Forestburgh Montague County Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Tue Apr 08 17:56:38 UTC 2025), Entry for Francis Marion Cannon.
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