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John Leonard Cannon 1876–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 April 1876

Birth Location: Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 June 1930

Death Location: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Cannon

Mother: Elizabeth Cannon

Spouse(s): Hannah Stansberry

Children(s): Marion Cannon, Martha Turbyfill, Mary Gearhart, William Cannon, George Cannon, James Cannon, Flossie Cannon, Harley Cannon, Tillet Cannon, Olivia Cannon

In 1876, John Leonard Cannon entered the world in Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William M Cannon And Elizabeth M Cannon. In 1880, John Leonard Cannon resided in Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, John Leonard Cannon resided in Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. John Leonard Cannon married Hannah Eliza L Stansberry, and had children including Flossie Cannon, George Horace Cannon, Harley Cannon, James Lewis Cannon, Marion Clyde Cannon, Martha Ada Turbyfill, Mary Olliveen Gearhart, Olivia Cannon, Tillet Cannon, William Herman Cannon. John Leonard Cannon passed away in 1930 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, John Leonard Cannon entered the world in Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William M Cannon And Elizabeth M Cannon.
  • In 1880, John Leonard Cannon resided in Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, John Leonard Cannon resided in Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Leonard Cannon married Hannah Eliza L Stansberry, and had children including Flossie Cannon, George Horace Cannon, Harley Cannon, James Lewis Cannon, Marion Clyde Cannon, Martha Ada Turbyfill, Mary Olliveen Gearhart, Olivia Cannon, Tillet Cannon, William Herman Cannon.
  • John Leonard Cannon passed away in 1930 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cannon's Ancestors

Self
John Cannon
1876–1930
Birth Place: Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William M Cannon
1860–1917
North Carolina
Elizabeth (M.) Cannon
1855–1947
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Braziela Mcbride
1790–1858
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cannon's Descendants

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John (Leonard) Cannon (30 April 1876–21 June 1930) m. Hannah (Eliza (L)) Stansberry (29 July 1877–31 December 1958)
  1. 1. Marion (Clyde) Cannon 1904–1967 m. Arilla Moser 1902–
    1. 1. Thelma Cannon 1926–
  2. 2. Martha (Ada) Turbyfill 1899–1992
  3. 3. Mary (Olliveen) Gearhart 1906–1956
  4. 4. William (Herman) Cannon 1910–1997
  5. 5. George (Horace) Cannon 1912–1971
  6. 6. James (Lewis) Cannon 1918–1983
  7. 7. Flossie Cannon 1902–
  8. 8. Harley Cannon 1913–
  9. 9. Tillet Cannon 1914–
  10. 10. Olivia Cannon 1906–

John Cannon's Timeline

6 Records

1876
30 April 1876
Birth of John Leonard Cannon in Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
John Leonard Cannon resided here in Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
John Leonard Cannon resided here in Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
John Leonard Cannon resided here in Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
John Leonard Cannon resided here in Cranberry, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Cranberry, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1930
21 June 1930
Age 54
Death of John Leonard Cannon in Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 April 1876
    Event Place: Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beech Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cranberry, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1930
    Event Place: Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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