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James Shannon 1820–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 31 Aug 1862

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Oliver Shannon

Mother: Mary-anne Murphy

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Children(s): Thomas Shannon

James Shannon was born in 1820 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, the child of Oliver Shannon And Mary Anne Theresa Murphy. James Shannon married Matilda Grendon, and had children including Thomas Shannon. James Shannon passed away in 1862 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • James Shannon was born in 1820 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, the child of Oliver Shannon And Mary Anne Theresa Murphy.
  • James Shannon married Matilda Grendon, and had children including Thomas Shannon.
  • James Shannon passed away in 1862 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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James Shannon's Ancestors

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James Shannon
1820–1862
Birth Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Parents
Oliver Shannon
1787–1849
Dublin, Ireland
Mary-anne (Theresa) Murphy
1781–1878
Breemont Trim Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shannon's Descendants

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James Shannon (1820–31 Aug 1862)
  1. 1. Thomas Shannon 1846–1903 m. Catherine Schmidt 1855–1925
    1. 1. James Shannon 1882–1937 m. Margaret Hyde 1884–1963
      1. 1. James (Regis Shannon) SGT 1912–1976 m. Emma (K.) Colledge 1910–1978
      2. 2. Cathrine Shannon 1905–1991 m. Murrary Gratton 1903–1971
    2. 2. Oliver (John) Shannon 1887–1961 m. Sarah Shannon 1888–1983
      1. 1. James (K) Shannon 1920–1997
      2. 2. Oliver (John Shannon) Jr 1923–2002
      3. 3. William (George) Shannon 1926–2001

James Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of James Shannon in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
1862
31 Aug 1862
Age 42
Death of James Shannon in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ireland, Calendar of Wills and Administrations

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