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Hugh W. Cannon 1903 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1903

Birth Location: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Jun 1978

Death Location: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Michael Cannon

Mother: Rose Mulhall

Spouse(s): Berdella Gangaware

Children(s): Hugh Cannon

The story of Hugh W. Cannon Sr. began in 1903 in Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided in Lansford, Pennsylvania. In 1935, Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania. Hugh W. Cannon Sr. married Berdella Birdella Gangaware, and had children including Hugh W Cannon. Hugh W. Cannon Sr. passed away in 1978 in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh W. Cannon Sr. began in 1903 in Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided in Lansford, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
  • Hugh W. Cannon Sr. married Berdella Birdella Gangaware, and had children including Hugh W Cannon.
  • Hugh W. Cannon Sr. passed away in 1978 in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Cannon
1869 – 1917
Birth Location: Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Rose Mulhall
1874 – 1909
Birth Location: Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Berdella Gangaware
1913 – 2006
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Hugh Cannon
1936 – 2016
Birth Location: Coaldale, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hugh Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Cannon
1903 – 1978
Birth Place: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Michael J Cannon
1869 – 1917
Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rose Mulhall
1874 – 1909
Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John Cannon
1830 –
Ireland
Margaret Haffey
1835 – 1886
Ireland
Michael Mulhall
1849 –
Pennsylvania
Ann Fitzpatrick
1854 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Fitzpatrick
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Cannon's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (W.) Cannon (1 May 1903 – Jun 1978) m. Berdella (Birdella) Gangaware (28 Sep 1913 – 31 Oct 2006)
  1. 1. Hugh (W) Cannon (21 Sep 1936 – 25 June 2016) m. Dolores (J.) Nemeth (15 May 1930 – 11 May 2016)
    1. 1. Daughter Cannon (abt 1962 – )

Hugh Cannon's Timeline

6 Records

1903
1 May 1903
Birth of Hugh W. Cannon Sr. in Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
11 Oct 1920
Age 17
Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided here in Lansford, Pennsylvania
Lansford, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 32
Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided here in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania
Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 37
Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided here in , Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
, Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Hugh W. Cannon Sr. resided here in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
1978
Jun 1978
Age 75
Death of Hugh W. Cannon Sr. in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1903
    Event Place: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Coal Employment Records, 1900-1954
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 5389; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Lansford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Coal Employment Records, 1900-1954

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 5389; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 5389; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1978
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
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