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George Downing Shannon 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1916

Death Location: Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA

Father: Ebenezer Shannon

Mother: Elizabeth Shannon

Spouse(s): Alice Martin

Children(s): ❤️Sadie Malley, Phebe Shannan, George Shannon, Susan Shannon

In 1842, George Downing Shannon entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Ebenezer Z Shannon And Elizabeth Shannon. In 1850, George Downing Shannon resided in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA. In 1870, George Downing Shannon resided in Lincoln, Ashton, Clark, Missouri, USA. George Downing Shannon married Alice Martin, and had children including George I Shannon, Katy Shannan, Phebe Shannan, Sadie Belle Ma Malley, Susan E Shannon. George Downing Shannon passed away in 1916 in Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, George Downing Shannon entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Ebenezer Z Shannon And Elizabeth Shannon.
  • In 1850, George Downing Shannon resided in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, George Downing Shannon resided in Lincoln, Ashton, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • George Downing Shannon married Alice Martin, and had children including George I Shannon, Katy Shannan, Phebe Shannan, Sadie Belle Ma Malley, Susan E Shannon.
  • George Downing Shannon passed away in 1916 in Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Shannon
1801–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Shannon
1807–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Alice Martin
1844–1944
Birth Location: Clark County, Missouri
AM

Children(s)

❤️Sadie Malley
1878–1937
Birth Location: Massachusetts
❤M
Phebe Shannan
1868–
Birth Location: Missouri
PS
George Shannon
1875–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Susan Shannon
1872–
Birth Location: Missouri
SS

George Shannon's Ancestors

Self
George Shannon
1842–1916
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Z Shannon
1801–
Ohio
Elizabeth Shannon
1807–
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Shannon's Descendants

1.
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George (Downing) Shannon (26 Dec 1842–20 Sep 1916) m. Alice Martin (Apr 1844–Bef. 1944)
  1. 1. ❤️Sadie (Belle MA) Malley 1878–1937 m. ❤️John (ENG) Malley 1875–1939 m. William Mason 1882– m. Adam Hadalin 1879– m. Mortimer (R) Potter 1873– m. Peter (Washington) Shannon 1876–1957
    1. 1. 🦄John (J POLICE COMMISH RESIGNED Martin) Malley 1915–1968 m. Genevieve (M.) Baer 1914–2000 m. Matilda (E) Malloy 1916–
      1. 1. 🦄Georgia (Ann) Martin 1946–2023 m. Florencio (P) Cardenas 1940–2017
      2. 2. Rolanda (Kay) Malloy 1938–1994 m. Howard (H Hunter) Jr 1933–2005
    2. 2. Lovisski Mason 1913–1976 m. Virginia (Marie) Mason 1913–1983
      1. 1. Gary (Philip) Mason 1937–2013
    3. 3. Stanley Mason 1917–
    4. 4. Lorna Frost 1904–
    5. 5. Dorotha Carlson 1901–
    6. 6. Merle Mason 1914–
    7. 7. 🦄🦄🦄DNA (Lottee L ID) Shannon 1917–2005 m. Cecil (Paul) Gibson 1911–2002
    8. 8. Charles (William) Sykes 1910–
    9. 9. Elsie Sykes 1897–
    10. 10. Jane (Ellen) Sykes 1903–
    11. 11. Edith Sykes 1899–
    12. 12. Avellino Malloy 1912–
    13. 13. Glenn Shannon 1903–
    14. 14. Maria Shannon 1909–
  2. 2. Phebe Shannan 1868–
  3. 3. George (I.) Shannon 1875–
  4. 4. Susan (E.) Shannon 1872–

George Shannon's Timeline

7 Records

1842
26 Dec 1842
Birth of George Downing Shannon in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
George Downing Shannon resided here in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
George Downing Shannon resided here in Lincoln, Ashton, Clark, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Ashton, Clark, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
George Downing Shannon resided here in Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA
Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
George Downing Shannon resided here in Jackson, Lee, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lee, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
George Downing Shannon resided here in Clinton, Douglas, Missouri, USA
Clinton, Douglas, Missouri, USA
1916
20 Sep 1916
Age 74
Death of George Downing Shannon in Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA
Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Luray, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 257a; Enumeration District: 045
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 549B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Lee, Iowa; Roll: 442; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0064
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374786
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 19, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 396; Page: 258b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 19, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 396; Page: 258b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Ashton, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 549B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Luray, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 257a; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Lee, Iowa; Roll: 442; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clinton, Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374786

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Luray, Clark, Missouri, USA
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