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Harold Gordon Shannon 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1908

Birth Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1986

Death Location: Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Arthur Shannon

Mother: Ellen Hicks

Spouse(s): Alice McAllister

Children(s): Conrad Sr, Cynthia Shannon, Colleen Shannon, Catherine Shannon

In 1908, Harold Gordon Shannon entered the world in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA, born to Arthur Smith Shannon And Ellen Elizabeth Hicks. In 1910, Harold Gordon Shannon resided in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA. In 1920, Harold Gordon Shannon resided in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA. Harold Gordon Shannon married Alice Ellen Mcallister, and had children including Catherine Rose Cathy Shannon, Colleen Ellen Shannon, Conrad Neil Shannon Sr, Cynthia Ann Shannon. Harold Gordon Shannon passed away in 1986 in Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Harold Gordon Shannon entered the world in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA, born to Arthur Smith Shannon And Ellen Elizabeth Hicks.
  • In 1910, Harold Gordon Shannon resided in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1920, Harold Gordon Shannon resided in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • Harold Gordon Shannon married Alice Ellen Mcallister, and had children including Catherine Rose Cathy Shannon, Colleen Ellen Shannon, Conrad Neil Shannon Sr, Cynthia Ann Shannon.
  • Harold Gordon Shannon passed away in 1986 in Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold Shannon's Ancestors

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Harold Shannon
1908–1986
Birth Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Arthur Smith Shannon
1872–1939
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Ellen (Elizabeth) Hicks
1880–1969
Fredericksburg, VA
Grandparents
Mark (Thompson) Shannon
1836–1910
Belvidere, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Miller
1837–1915
New Jersey, USA
George (Washington) Hicks
1844–1920
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Sarah Hicks
1854–1940
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1791–1884
Elizabeth Basset
1792–1843
Robert Miller
1817–1898
Julia Miller
1820–1886
Edwin Hicks
1818–1878
Elizabeth Bullock
1820–
William Leitch
1820–1879
Ellen A.
1815–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shannon
1756–1820
Susanna Hamilton
1760–1806
Jeremiah Bassett
1759–1821
Elizabeth Simpson
1758–1844
John Miller
1779–1861
Elizabeth Heitzman
1791–1863
John Matz
1765–1821
Mary Rittenhouse
1770–1822
Peter Jr.
1791–1881
Mary Wharton
1803–1883
Thomas Senior
1796–1857
Susan Swan
1804–1877
F. Leitch
1800–1891
Frances Robinson
1803–1881

Harold Shannon's Descendants

1.
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Harold (Gordon) Shannon (12 May 1908–22 Dec 1986) m. Alice (Ellen) McAllister (29 Jun 1912–3 Oct)
  1. 1. Conrad (Neil Shannon) Sr 1937–2020 m. Christine (“Chris” Cecile) Mallard 1940–2025
  2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Shannon 1934–2015 m. Roland (L) Doyon 1931–1971
  3. 3. Colleen (Ellen) Shannon 1941–2020 m. Donald (L.) Anderson 1936–1995 m. Henry (L. Shepherd) Jr 1927–1982
  4. 4. Catherine (Rose “Cathy”) Shannon 1946–2024 m. Jonathan (B. “Dusty”) Nelson 1948–

Harold Shannon's Timeline

25 Records

1908
12 May 1908
Birth of Harold Gordon Shannon in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1932
Abt 1932
Age 24
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in 71 South Main Street
71 South Main Street
1935
1935
Age 27
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont
Barre, Washington, Vermont
1937
1937
Age 29
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre Vermont
Barre Vermont
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1943
1943
Age 35
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1944
1944
Age 36
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1945
1945
Age 37
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1946
1946
Age 38
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1947
1947
Age 39
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1952
1952
Age 44
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1953
1953
Age 45
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1958
1958
Age 50
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1959
1959
Age 51
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1960
1960
Age 52
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1962
1962
Age 54
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1965
1965
Age 57
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1971
Abt 1971
Age 63
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester
Manchester
1977
1977
Age 69
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1983
1983
Age 75
Harold Gordon Shannon resided here in Manchester, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Connecticut, USA
1986
22 Dec 1986
Age 78
Death of Harold Gordon Shannon in Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1908
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [2] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [3] Vermont, Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30868; Archive Number: M-2051520
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 69
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 12-1
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 008-01-4124; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
    [8] Vermont, Vital Records
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 72
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1375630
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] 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: Manchester, Hartford

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1375630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 1, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1932
    Event Place: 71 South Main Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 23 Apr 1932; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.06650097,0.839137,0.25515997&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 12-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Barre Vermont

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 12-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Barre Daily Times - 8 Jul 1946 - 5, Shannon - daughter

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 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: Manchester, Hartford

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Manchester
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 9 Jun 1971; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA; ,0.25505286,0.73566866,0.47730923&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 2005
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hartford Courant - 1 Oct 2005 - Page B06, Obituary for Alice E. Shannon

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 69

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manchester, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 008-01-4124; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Connecticut, U.S., Death Index, Connecticut Department of Public Health; Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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