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Henry Shannon 1768–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1768

Birth Location: Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland

Father: James Shannon

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Cummings

Children(s): Henry Shannon, John Shannon, James Shannon, Thomas Shannon

The story of Henry Shannon began in 1768 in Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland. Henry Shannon married Sarah Cummings, and had children including Henry Cummings Shannon, James Shannon, John Shannon, Robert Shannon, Sarah Shannon, Thomas Cummings Shannon. Henry Shannon passed away in 1819 in West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Shannon began in 1768 in Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland.
  • Henry Shannon married Sarah Cummings, and had children including Henry Cummings Shannon, James Shannon, John Shannon, Robert Shannon, Sarah Shannon, Thomas Cummings Shannon.
  • Henry Shannon passed away in 1819 in West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shannon
1735–
Birth Location: Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Cummings
1781–1840
Birth Location: Down, Ireland
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Children(s)

Henry Shannon
1814–1878
Birth Location: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Ireland
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John Shannon
1818–
Birth Location: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Ireland
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James Shannon
1805–
Birth Location: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Ireland
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Thomas Shannon
1809–1893
Birth Location: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Ireland
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Henry Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Henry Shannon
1768–1819
Birth Place: Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
James Shannon
1735–
Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Shannon's Descendants

1.
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Henry Shannon (Abt. 1768–1819) m. Sarah Cummings (1781–18 Jul 1840)
  1. 1. Henry (Cummings) Shannon 1814–1878 m. Ann (Jane) Deanney 1816–1857 m. Jessie (Calder) Palmer 1832–1881
    1. 1. Elizabeth Shannon 1850–1932 m. John French 1841–1890
      1. 1. Minnie (Maud) French 1870–1933 m. John (Ferdinand) McKinlay 1854–1948
        1. 1. John ("Jack" Ritter) McKinlay 1906–1981 m. Dorothy (Emily) Dickinson 1906–1990
      2. 2. Henrietta ("Etta") French 1869–1938
      3. 3. Jessie (Edythe) French 1872–1933
      4. 4. Augusta French 1862–1931
      5. 5. Arthur (James French) Sr 1875–1943
      6. 6. Fred French 1880–
      7. 7. Ida French 1865–1947
    2. 2. Elizabeth Shannon 1845–1926
    3. 3. Sarah Shannon 1836–
    4. 4. David Shannon 1837–
    5. 5. John Shannon 1838–
    6. 6. Henry Shannon 1839–1915
    7. 7. Chambers Shannon 1842–
    8. 8. Rachel Shannon 1846–
    9. 9. Thomas Shannon 1848–
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Shannon 1849–
    11. 11. Jane Shannon 1852–
    12. 12. Wilhelmina Shannon 1859–
    13. 13. Jessie Shannon 1867–
    14. 14. Martha Shannon 1852–
  2. 2. John Shannon 1818–
  3. 3. James Shannon 1805–
  4. 4. Thomas (Cummings) Shannon 1809–1893 m. Elizabeth (C) Miller 1822–1898
    1. 1. Henry (Cummings) Shannon 1858–1939 m. Ann (Mary) Ellis 1862–1954
      1. 1. Thomas (Miller) Shannon 1885–1938
      2. 2. George (Ewing) Shannon 1889–1954
      3. 3. Sharon Shannon 1892–
      4. 4. Mary ("Ruth") Shannon 1898–1974 m. George (Edward) Ellis 1895–1984
        1. 1. Graham (Leonard) Ellis 1926–1976 m. Edna (Phyllis) Day 1922–2008 m. Doris Dyck 1918–2015
        2. 2. Doreen (Ruth) Ellis 1930–1994
        3. 3. Gerald (Wilfred) Ellis 1923–2013
      5. 5. Ethel Shannon 1886–1946
      6. 6. Chambers Shannon 1888–1974
      7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shannon 1892–
      8. 8. Harold (Cummings) Shannon 1894–1958
      9. 9. Elsie ("Gladys") Shannon 1896–
      10. 10. Frederick (Weldon"Fred") Shannon 1904–2001
      11. 11. Allan (Forbes) Shannon 1906–1937
      12. 12. Jessie (Dora) Shannon 1900–
    2. 2. John Shannon 1845–
    3. 3. Chambers Shannon 1861–1931
    4. 4. Sarah Shannon 1849–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Shannon 1847–
    6. 6. Joanne Shannon 1851–
    7. 7. Thomas Shannon 1853–

Henry Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1768
Abt. 1768
Birth of Henry Shannon in Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland
Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland
1819
1819
Age 51
Death of Henry Shannon in West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland
West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1768
    Event Place: Derry Beg, Londonderry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: West Glaskerbeg, Down, Northern Ireland
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