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Hugh Shannon 1830–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Jun 1856

Death Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Unknown Shannon

Mother: Sarah Shannon

Spouse(s): Mary Dorney, Mary (Caton)*Keating

Children(s): Sarah Shannon, Mary Shannon, Sarah Shannon

The story of Hugh Shannon began in 1830 in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In 1856, Hugh Shannon resided in Mornington, Evelyn and Mornington, Victoria, Austr. Hugh Shannon married Mary Jane Caton Keating, Mary Jane West Shannon Nee Dorney, and had children including Mary Jane Misson Nee Shannon, Sarah Ann Shannon. Hugh Shannon passed away in 1856 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Shannon began in 1830 in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1856, Hugh Shannon resided in Mornington, Evelyn and Mornington, Victoria, Austr.
  • Hugh Shannon married Mary Jane Caton Keating, Mary Jane West Shannon Nee Dorney, and had children including Mary Jane Misson Nee Shannon, Sarah Ann Shannon.
  • Hugh Shannon passed away in 1856 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Shannon's Ancestors

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Hugh Shannon
1830–1856
Birth Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Unknown Shannon
1800–
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Sarah (Ann) Shannon
1810–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Shannon's Descendants

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Hugh Shannon (1830–5 Jun 1856) m. Mary (Jane West, Shannon, nee) Dorney (bef Apr 1832–28 Jan 1893) m. Mary (Jane) (Caton)*Keating (Nov 1838–28th January,1893)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Shannon 1855–1895
  2. 2. Mary (Jane Misson, nee) Shannon 1853–1914 m. William Misson 1840–1905
    1. 1. Eva (Emily Adelina) Misson 1889–1971 m. Christopher (John Keighery) -Pte 1889–1958
      1. 1. Crystal (Margery Steed, nee) Keighery 1926–2006 m. Griffen (Almon) Steed 1924–1982
      2. 2. Frances (Eva) Keighery 1921–2008
      3. 3. Kathleen (Sheila) Keighery 1922–2018
    2. 2. Alice (Maud Smith, nee) Misson 1873–1937 m. Albert (William (William Albert)) Smith 1866–1908
      1. 1. Walter (Sydney) Smith 1897–1921
      2. 2. Percy (Edward Smith ;) 19505 1900–1975 m. Muriel (Edith Smith, nee) Cooper 1903–1990
        1. 1. Geoffrey (Percival) Smith 1928–2002
        2. 2. Kevan (Norman) Smith 1931–2021
      3. 3. Lucy (Alberta) Smith 1908–1954
      4. 4. Florence (Alice Maud) Smith 1903–1976
    3. 3. Lillian Misson 1875–1946
    4. 4. Edward (William) Misson 1877–1951
    5. 5. Hugh (Walter) Misson 1879–1939
    6. 6. Florence Misson 1882–1899
    7. 7. Frank (Gilbert) Misson 1885–1953
    8. 8. Kate (Lavina) Misson 1886–1968
    9. 9. Henry (Herbert) Misson 1892–1949
    10. 10. Alice Misson 1873–1937
    11. 11. Lillian Misson 1875–1946
    12. 12. Edward (William) Misson 1877–1937 m. Mary (Elizabeth Misson, nee) Wilkinson 1881–1964
      1. 1. William (Frank) Misson 1907–1968
      2. 2. Stanley (Wilkinson) Misson 1909–1988 m. Alison (Janet Misson, nee) McLeod 1909–
    13. 13. Hugh (Walter) Misson 1879–1939
    14. 14. Frances (Maud) Misson 1881–1952
    15. 15. Florence Misson 1882–1899
    16. 16. Frank (Gilbert) Misson 1885–1953
    17. 17. Kate (Lavina) Misson 1886–1968
    18. 18. Henry (Herbert) Misson 1892–1949
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Shannon 1855–1895

Hugh Shannon's Timeline

3 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Hugh Shannon in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1856
1856
Age 26
Hugh Shannon resided here in Mornington, Evelyn and Mornington, Victoria, Australia
Mornington, Evelyn and Mornington, Victoria, Australia
1856
5 Jun 1856
Age 26
Death of Hugh Shannon in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Mornington, Evelyn and Mornington, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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