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John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon 1571 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1571

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1605

Death Location: Ulster District, Munster, Ireland

Father: Robert (Shannon)

Mother: Anne (Shannon)

Spouse(s): Jean (Shannon)

Children(s): John Shannon

John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr was born in 1571 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Aschennan (Shannon) and Anne Sharrow Hunter (Shannon). John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr married Jean Forrester (Shannon), and had children including John Arthur Baird Shannon. John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr passed away in 1605 in Ulster District, Munster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr was born in 1571 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Aschennan (Shannon) and Anne Sharrow Hunter (Shannon).
  • John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr married Jean Forrester (Shannon), and had children including John Arthur Baird Shannon.
  • John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr passed away in 1605 in Ulster District, Munster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Shannon's Ancestors

Self
John Shannon
1571 – 1605
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Aschennan (Shannon)
1545 – 1600
Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anne (Sharrow Hunter) (Shannon)
1550 – 1605
Scotland
Grandparents
Cuthbert Ashennane
1490 – 1547
Dunjop, Scotland
Gordon (Aschennan) (Shannon)
1490 – 1560
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shannon's Descendants

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John (Arthur Baird (J)) Shannon (1571 – 1605) m. Jean (Forrester) (Shannon) (01/01/1575 – 1684)
  1. 1. John (Arthur Baird) Shannon (26 May 1601 – 1633) m. Ann Shannon (1605 – 1631)
    1. 1. Robert (M,) Shannon (1630 – April 1724) m. Annal (Maca Wood -) Powell (1635 – 1692)
      1. 1. Robert Shannon (1667 – 15 Jul 1747)
      2. 2. Andrew Shannon (1673 – 1761)
      3. 3. William Shannon (Apr 1682 – 25 Mar 1742) m. Mary Hall (1682 – 25 Mar 1749)
        1. 1. Samuel Shannon (1727 – 17 Oct 1781) m. Jean (Reid) Shannon (1726 – August 1827)
      4. 4. Thomas Shannon (Apr 1682 – 25 Mar 1742)

John Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1571
1571
Birth of John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1605
1605
Age 34
Death of John Arthur Baird (J) Shannon Sr in Ulster District, Munster, Ireland
Ulster District, Munster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Ulster District, Munster, Ireland

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