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George Shannon 1888–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1888

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 18 Sep 1952

Death Location: Madera

Father: J Shannon

Mother: Nancy Simmons

Spouse(s): May Jefford

Children(s): Verna Shannon, Lewis Shannon, Denny Shannon

George Shannon was born in 1888 in California, the child of J Shannon And Nancy Catherine Simmons. In 1910, George Shannon resided in Plano, Tulare, California, USA. George Shannon married May Ollie Jefford, and had children including Denny Delmar Shannon, Lewis W Shannon, Verna M Shannon. George Shannon passed away in 1952 in Madera.

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Biography

  • George Shannon was born in 1888 in California, the child of J Shannon And Nancy Catherine Simmons.
  • In 1910, George Shannon resided in Plano, Tulare, California, USA.
  • George Shannon married May Ollie Jefford, and had children including Denny Delmar Shannon, Lewis W Shannon, Verna M Shannon.
  • George Shannon passed away in 1952 in Madera.

Immediate Family

Parents

J Shannon
1845–1900
Birth Location: Scotland
JS
Nancy Simmons
1859–1932
Birth Location: Sonoma, Sonoma Co., California, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

May Jefford
1894–
Birth Location: California
MJ

Children(s)

Verna Shannon
1914–
Birth Location: California
VS
Lewis Shannon
1918–
Birth Location: Tulare, California
LS
Denny Shannon
1920–1954
Birth Location: California
DS

George Shannon's Ancestors

Self
George Shannon
1888–1952
Birth Place: California
Parents
J Shannon
1845–1900
Scotland
Nancy (Catherine) Simmons
1859–1932
Sonoma, Sonoma Co., California, USA
Grandparents
John Simmons
1814–1888
Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (W.) Brown
1821–1880
Knox Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Shannon's Descendants

1.
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George Shannon (25 Nov 1888–18 Sep 1952) m. May (Ollie) Jefford (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. Verna (M) Shannon 1914–
  2. 2. Lewis (W) Shannon 1918–
  3. 3. Denny (Delmar) Shannon 1920–1954

George Shannon's Timeline

10 Records

1888
23 Nov 1888
Birth of George Shannon in California
California
1888
25 Nov 1888
Birth of George Shannon in California
California
1910
1910
Age 22
George Shannon resided here in Plano, Tulare, California, USA
Plano, Tulare, California, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
George Shannon resided here in Tulare, California
Tulare, California
1920
1920
Age 32
George Shannon resided here in Township 4, Madera, California, USA
Township 4, Madera, California, USA
1927
1927
Age 39
George Shannon resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
George Shannon resided here in Township 4, Madera, California, USA
Township 4, Madera, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
George Shannon resided here in Madera, California
Madera, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
George Shannon resided here in Madera, California, USA
Madera, California, USA
1952
18 Sep 1952
Age 64
Death of George Shannon in Madera
Madera

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1888
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madera, California; Roll: T627_260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20-15
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1952-09-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1134
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: 176; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 542.0; FHL microfilm: 2339911
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plano, Tulare, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 1374123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1888
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Tulare; Roll: 1544431; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Plano, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plano, Tulare, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 1374123

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tulare, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Tulare; Roll: 1544431; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 4, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 4, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 4, Madera, California; Roll: 176; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 542.0; FHL microfilm: 2339911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madera, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madera, California; Roll: T627_260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20-15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madera, California; Roll: T627_260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20-15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Madera
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1952-09-18
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