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John Lewis CANNON 1846 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JUN 1846

Birth Location: Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN

Death Date: 25 AUG 1918

Death Location: Bedford County, TN

Father: Almon CANNON

Mother: Ellender POWELL

Spouse(s): Sarah HALEY

Children(s): Amey CANNON, Ida CANNON, Mary CANNON, Nora CANNON, Albert CANNON, Zadie CANNON, Robbie CANNON, Sophronia CANNON, Mattie CANNON

John Lewis CANNON was born in 1846 in Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN, the child of Almon CANNON and Ellender POWELL. John Lewis CANNON married Sarah Katherine (Kate) HALEY, and had children including Amey Bell CANNON, Ida Ann CANNON, Mary Ellender CANNON, Nora Pearl (Pauline) CANNON, Albert Newton CANNON, Zadie Taylor CANNON, Robbie Burdette (Dolly) CANNON, Sophronia Edna CANNON, Mattie Rebecca CANNON. John Lewis CANNON passed away in 1918 in Bedford County, TN.

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Biography

  • John Lewis CANNON was born in 1846 in Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN, the child of Almon CANNON and Ellender POWELL.
  • John Lewis CANNON married Sarah Katherine (Kate) HALEY, and had children including Amey Bell CANNON, Ida Ann CANNON, Mary Ellender CANNON, Nora Pearl (Pauline) CANNON, Albert Newton CANNON, Zadie Taylor CANNON, Robbie Burdette (Dolly) CANNON, Sophronia Edna CANNON, Mattie Rebecca CANNON.
  • John Lewis CANNON passed away in 1918 in Bedford County, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Almon CANNON
1812 – 1896
Birth Location: Georgia
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Ellender POWELL
1818 – 1899
Birth Location: Tennessee
EP

Spouses(s)

Sarah HALEY
1853 – 1913
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
SH

Children(s)

Amey CANNON
1872 – 1937
Birth Location: Probably Bedford County, TN
AC
Ida CANNON
1876 – 1878
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
IC
Mary CANNON
1878 – 1901
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
MC
Nora CANNON
1879 – 1937
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
NC
Albert CANNON
1882 – 1885
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
AC
Zadie CANNON
1885 – 1943
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
ZC
Robbie CANNON
1887 – 1971
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
RC
Sophronia CANNON
1890 –
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
SC
Mattie CANNON
1894 – 1962
Birth Location: Bedford County, TN
MC

John CANNON's Ancestors

Self
John CANNON
1846 – 1918
Birth Place: Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN
Parents
Almon CANNON
1812 – 1896
Georgia
Ellender POWELL
1818 – 1899
Tennessee
Grandparents
CANNON
possibly Sussex County, Delaware
John POWELL
1787 –
South Carolina
Naomi CARTER
1795 – 1880
N. or S. Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Willis CANNON
1727 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry CANNON
1704 – 1783
Frances NEWTON
1706 –

John CANNON's Descendants

1.
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John (Lewis) CANNON (14 JUN 1846 – 25 AUG 1918) m. Sarah (Katherine (Kate)) HALEY (20 MAR 1853 – 6 FEB 1913)
  1. 1. Amey (Bell) CANNON (22 JUL 1872 – 8 MAY 1937) m. Charles (Robert) REED
    1. 1. Audrey (Annie) REED (13 DEC 1895 – 1946) m. Fred (Orbin) GENTRY
    2. 2. Claud (Orvil) REED (6 MAY 1899 – ) m. Katherine BRADSHAW
    3. 3. Living REED m. Living RUBY
  2. 2. Ida (Ann) CANNON (30 AUG 1876 – 22 MAR 1878)
  3. 3. Mary (Ellender) CANNON (17 SEP 1878 – 5 AUG 1901) m. Robert (Henry) LANE
    1. 1. John (Thomas) LANE (26 JUL 1901 – 2 MAY 1977) m. Minnie (Ann) HAYNES
  4. 4. Nora (Pearl (Pauline)) CANNON (16 DEC 1879 – 27 APR 1937) m. John (Wesley) HAMMOND
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) HAMMOND (6 AUG 1902 – 1 AUG 1966) m. Gladys GAMBILL
    2. 2. Geneva (Josephine) HAMMOND (16 FEB 1910 – 12 JUL 1954) m. Charles HALE
  5. 5. Albert (Newton) CANNON (26 AUG 1882 – 19 FEB 1885)
  6. 6. Zadie (Taylor) CANNON (7 FEB 1885 – 8 OCT 1943) m. Jacob (Gurney) SWING m. U.S. NICHOLS
    1. 1. Euclid (Quinan) SWING (10 APR 1903 – 28 OCT 1969) m. Velma (Fay) BYRD
      1. 1. Quinan (Waninis) SWING ( – JAN 1988) m. Connie
        1. 1. Stephen SWING
    2. 2. Ruby (May) SWING
    3. 3. Macie (Lee) SWING m. Dudley (David) ATKINSON
      1. 1. David ATKINSON
    4. 4. William (Raymond) SWING
    5. 5. Katie (Ruth) SWING
    6. 6. Virgie (Alleen) SWING
    7. 7. Edward (Milton) SWING
  7. 7. Robbie (Burdette (Dolly)) CANNON (12 JUN 1887 – 5 OCT 1971) m. Ernest (Caldwell) SWING
    1. 1. George SWING
    2. 2. Edward SWING
    3. 3. Ernest (Coble) SWING
    4. 4. Katie (Louise) SWING
    5. 5. John (Lewis) SWING
    6. 6. Claude (Austin) SWING
    7. 7. James (Franklin) SWING
  8. 8. Sophronia (Edna) CANNON (12 NOV 1890 – ) m. Raleigh (Amos) HOLDEN (31 MAY 1883 – 18 FEB 1953)
    1. 1. A. (Wesley) HOLDEN m. Sarah
    2. 2. Meunice HOLDEN m. HAMILTON m. Walter SHARP
      1. 1. Kathryn (Ruth) HAMILTON
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Gwendolyn (Wendy or Betsy)) HAMILTON
      3. 3. Margaret HAMILTON m. LIPSCOMB
    3. 3. Dean HOLDEN
    4. 4. Rebecca HOLDEN m. LOGAN
      1. 1. Mary (Ruth) LOGAN m. SIMMONS
        1. 1. Ann SIMMONS
    5. 5. Effie HOLDEN m. Junior PFEIFFER
      1. 1. Darrell PFEIFFER
      2. 2. Mark PFEIFFER
      3. 3. Wendell PFEIFFER
    6. 6. Christine HOLDEN m. James RADCLIFF
      1. 1. James RADCLIFF
      2. 2. Paul RADCLIFF
  9. 9. Mattie (Rebecca) CANNON (16 SEP 1894 – 11 AUG 1962) m. John (Clarence) BEARDEN
    1. 1. Vyron BEARDEN
    2. 2. BEARDEN
    3. 3. Estellene BEARDEN

John CANNON's Timeline

2 Records

1846
14 JUN 1846
Birth of John Lewis CANNON in Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN
Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN
1918
25 AUG 1918
Age 72
Death of John Lewis CANNON in Bedford County, TN
Bedford County, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1846
    Event Place: Singleton Community, Bedford County, TN
    Record Source: Doug1.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1918
    Event Place: Bedford County, TN
    Record Source: Doug1.ged
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