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George Cannon 1851–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1851

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 14 Dec 1882

Death Location: Hindsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Dr. Cannon

Mother: Malinda Sawyer

Spouse(s): Sarah Brooks

Children(s): Thomas Cannon, Virgil Cannon, Owen Cannon, James Cannon, George Jr

The story of George Cannon began in 1851 in Tennessee, United States. In 1880, George Cannon resided in White River, Washington, Arkansas, United States. George Cannon married Sarah Brooks, and had children including George Washington Cannon Jr, James A Cannon, Owen L Cannon, Thomas Herschel Cannon, Virgil S Cannon. George Cannon passed away in 1882 in Hindsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Cannon began in 1851 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, George Cannon resided in White River, Washington, Arkansas, United States.
  • George Cannon married Sarah Brooks, and had children including George Washington Cannon Jr, James A Cannon, Owen L Cannon, Thomas Herschel Cannon, Virgil S Cannon.
  • George Cannon passed away in 1882 in Hindsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Cannon's Ancestors

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George Cannon
1851–1882
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Dr. Andrew Jackson Cannon
1815–1903
Tennessee
Malinda Sawyer
1817–1880
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Cannon
1774–1849
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Spicer
1787–1850
Virginia, United States of America
Rev. (George Washington) Sawyer
1784–1854
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mary Thurman
1792–1849
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1727–1794
Martha Alexander
1733–1798
Phillip Thurman
1757–1840
Keziah Thurman
1766–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cannon
1695–1770
Mary Boren
1695–1798
Theophilus Alexander
1714–1768
Catherine Wallace
1715–1775
John Kirkland
1718–1773

George Cannon's Descendants

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George Cannon (16 Feb 1851–14 Dec 1882) m. Sarah Brooks (1854–4 October 1932)
  1. 1. Thomas (Herschel) Cannon 1875–1943 m. Maude (Paralie Pritchard) Cannon 1880–1949
    1. 1. Gomer (Donald) Cannon 1912–1950 m. Lola (Doris) Mattison 1915–2005 m. Mabel Cannon 1910–
      1. 1. Emylia (Ann) Cannon 1938–2021 m. General (Grant Alexander) Jr. 1935–1992
      2. 2. Doris (Jean) Cannon 1935–2013 m. Edwin (Milton) Spencer 1914–1995
      3. 3. Gomer (Donald Cannon) Jr 1937–1997
    2. 2. Charles (Virgil) Cannon 1898–1979
    3. 3. Clarence (Ollise) Cannon 1900–1971
    4. 4. Mamie (Elizabeth) Cannon 1901–2000
    5. 5. Dorothy (Isabel) Cannon 1903–1992
    6. 6. Dartha Cannon 1904–
    7. 7. James (Ted) Cannon 1905–1998
    8. 8. Altis Cannon 1906–1906
    9. 9. Altis Cannon 1906–1906
    10. 10. James Cannon 1907–
    11. 11. Zeddie (August) Cannon 1908–1996
    12. 12. Jeddie Cannon 1909–
    13. 13. Jackson (Ivry) Cannon 1911–1974 m. Pauline (R) Ray 1922–2007 m. Gladys Roach 1909–
    14. 14. Nola Cannon 1915–1958
    15. 15. Opal (Katherine) Cannon 1916–1944
    16. 16. Almeda Cannon 1925–1993
  2. 2. Virgil (S.) Cannon 1876–1960
  3. 3. Owen (L) Cannon 1878–1963
  4. 4. James (A.) Cannon 1881–1901
  5. 5. George (Washington Cannon) Jr 1883–1956

George Cannon's Timeline

3 Records

1851
16 Feb 1851
Birth of George Cannon in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
George Cannon resided here in White River, Washington, Arkansas, United States
White River, Washington, Arkansas, United States
1882
14 Dec 1882
Age 31
Death of George Cannon in Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1851
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 0661.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 0661.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hindsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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