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Geneva Shannon 1919–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1919

Birth Location: Newport, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 15 December 2011

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Richard Shannon

Mother: Corda Bigby

Spouse(s): Cecil Brown

Children(s): Charles Brown

Geneva Shannon was born in 1919 in Newport, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Richard Houston Shannon And Corda Mae Bigby. In 1930, Geneva Shannon resided in Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Geneva Shannon resided in Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma. Geneva Shannon married Cecil Lockhart Brown, and had children including Charles Cecil Brown, Mary F Brown. Geneva Shannon passed away in 2011 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Geneva Shannon was born in 1919 in Newport, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Richard Houston Shannon And Corda Mae Bigby.
  • In 1930, Geneva Shannon resided in Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Geneva Shannon resided in Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma.
  • Geneva Shannon married Cecil Lockhart Brown, and had children including Charles Cecil Brown, Mary F Brown.
  • Geneva Shannon passed away in 2011 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Shannon's Ancestors

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Geneva Shannon
1919–2011
Birth Place: Newport, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Richard Houston Shannon
1892–1988
Evansville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Corda (Mae) Bigby
1901–1962
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Grandparents
John (Houston) Shannon
1860–1937
Arkansas
Margaret (R. "Maggie") Bacon
1861–1913
Madison, Arkansas, United States
Thomas (William) Bigby
1873–1912
Indian Territory, Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
Essie (Delaney) Howard
1879–1957
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Shannon
1813–1890
Sara Dunagan
1818–1878
Amon Bacon
1818–1870
Catherine Lee
1825–1899
David Bigby
1850–1927
Nancy Guilliams
1852–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830
William Lea
1798–1847
Nancy Whiteley
1799–1870

Geneva Shannon's Descendants

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Geneva Shannon (19 December 1919–15 December 2011) m. Cecil (Lockhart) Brown (29 Jun 1914–16 November 2008)
  1. 1. Charles (Cecil) Brown 1937–2015

Geneva Shannon's Timeline

6 Records

1919
19 December 1919
Birth of Geneva Shannon in Newport, Oklahoma, USA
Newport, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Geneva Shannon resided here in Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Geneva Shannon resided here in Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma
Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 21
Geneva Shannon resided here in Visalia J Twp, Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia J Twp, Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Geneva Shannon resided here in Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
2011
15 December 2011
Age 92
Death of Geneva Shannon in Oregon
Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1919
    Event Place: Newport, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 54-82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Visalia J Twp, Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 54-82

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Drumright, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Drumright, Creek, Ok

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 2011
    Event Place: Oregon

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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