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Joseph Shannon 1797–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1797

Birth Location: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1856

Death Location: United States of America

Father: Alexander Shannon

Mother: Elizabeth Bragham

Spouse(s):

Children(s): George Shannon

In 1797, Joseph Shannon entered the world in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA, born to Alexander Shannon And Elizabeth Bragham. Joseph Shannon had children including George S Shannon. Joseph Shannon passed away in 1856 in United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Joseph Shannon entered the world in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA, born to Alexander Shannon And Elizabeth Bragham.
  • Joseph Shannon had children including George S Shannon.
  • Joseph Shannon passed away in 1856 in United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Shannon's Ancestors

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Joseph Shannon
1797–1856
Birth Place: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Parents
Alexander Shannon
1754–1799
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States
Elizabeth Bragham
1768–
Princetown, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Robert Shannan
1730–1799
Dublin Ireland
Elisabeth Boel
1732–1796
New Castle, Westchester, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susanna Flinn\Flynn
1690–1760
James Shannon
1676–1737
Henrich Boel
–1754
Anne Hoorne
1703–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Flinn
1665–1735
Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Mary Shannon
1656–1747
Dirck Boel
–1735
Maria Boel
–1743
Garrit Horne
1671–1737
Elsje Provoost
1671–1730

Joseph Shannon's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Shannon (19 July 1797–11 Feb 1856)
  1. 1. George (S.) Shannon 1819–1890
    1. 1. Franklin (Write) Shannon 1840–1907
      1. 1. Howard (Oliver) Shannon 1882–1957
        1. 1. George (Herbert) Shannon 1912–1974

Joseph Shannon's Timeline

3 Records

1795
23 Apr 1795
Birth of Joseph Shannon in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York
1797
19 July 1797
Birth of Joseph Shannon in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
1856
11 Feb 1856
Age 59
Death of Joseph Shannon in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1795
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1797
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1856
    Event Place: United States of America

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