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Laura Jane Cannon 1859–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1944

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

Father: Jackson Cannon

Mother: Lucille Hudspeth

Spouse(s): Ceberry Pharris

Children(s): Leona Phares, Roy Phares, Rance Phares, Henry Phares, David Senior, Daisy Phares, Gertie None, JJ None, Marion Phares, Leslie Phares, Minnie Phares

Laura Jane Cannon was born in 1859 in Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Jackson Cannon And Lucille Hudspeth. In 1860, Laura Jane Cannon resided in Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana, United States. In 1870, Laura Jane Cannon resided in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, United States. Laura Jane Cannon married Ceberry Berry Pharris, and had children including Daisy Mae Simmie Phares, David Phares Senior, Gertie, Henry Herbert Phares, Jj, Leona Lee Phares, Leslie Phares, Marion Shores Phares, Minnie Alice Phares, Rance B Phares, Roy E Phares. Laura Jane Cannon passed away in 1944 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Jane Cannon was born in 1859 in Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Jackson Cannon And Lucille Hudspeth.
  • In 1860, Laura Jane Cannon resided in Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1870, Laura Jane Cannon resided in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, United States.
  • Laura Jane Cannon married Ceberry Berry Pharris, and had children including Daisy Mae Simmie Phares, David Phares Senior, Gertie, Henry Herbert Phares, Jj, Leona Lee Phares, Leslie Phares, Marion Shores Phares, Minnie Alice Phares, Rance B Phares, Roy E Phares.
  • Laura Jane Cannon passed away in 1944 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jackson Cannon
1826–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
JC
Lucille Hudspeth
1832–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
LH

Spouses(s)

Ceberry Pharris
1850–1929
Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
CP

Children(s)

Leona Phares
1881–1958
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA
LP
Roy Phares
1886–1964
Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
RP
Rance Phares
1888–1964
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA
RP
Henry Phares
1894–1973
Birth Location: Texas, USA
HP
David Senior
1902–1981
Birth Location: Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
DS
Daisy Phares
1900–1969
Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
DP
Gertie None
1890–1984
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA
G
JJ None
1877–1959
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA
J
Marion Phares
1884–1929
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MP
Leslie Phares
1897–1918
Birth Location: Texas, USA
LP
Minnie Phares
1875–1895
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MP

Laura Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Laura Cannon
1859–1944
Birth Place: Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Jackson Cannon
1826–1880
North Carolina
Lucille Hudspeth
1832–1880
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Cannon
1775–1861
South Carolina, United States
Nancy
1785–1848
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Cannon's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Jane) Cannon (14 Apr 1859–24 Nov 1944) m. Ceberry (Berry) Pharris (1 Jan 1850–1 March 1929)
  1. 1. Leona (" Lee") Phares 1881–1958 m. Randolph (Clark "Dock") Helvey 1880–1966
    1. 1. Estelle Helvey 1900–1984
    2. 2. Lavelle Helvey 1904–1996 m. Ben (F) Gordon 1887–
      1. 1. Majorigie Gordon 1926–
      2. 2. Nolen (F) Gordon 1924–
    3. 3. Una Helvey 1907–
    4. 4. Bert Helvey 1909–1987
    5. 5. Ray (W) Helvey 1912–1993
  2. 2. Roy (E.) Phares 1886–1964 m. Lula (Lee) Bow 1887–1963
    1. 1. Carl (Roy) Phares 1905–1957 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie Mae") Morrow 1905–1994
      1. 1. Tom (Johnson) Phares 1925–1997 m. Emma (Reyes) \Gorey\ 1930–1997 m. Gladys (Elaine Elaine) Hargrave 1938–2004
        1. 1. Tommye (Ruth) Alders 1948–2008 m. George (Frank) Selig 1931–2015 m. George (Edward "Eddy" "PeeWee") Hess 1942–1984
      2. 2. Roy (Lee) Phares 1924–1990 m. Myrtle (Juanita) Buse 1924–1974
      3. 3. Betty (Lucille) Phares 1927–2018 m. Jim \\ 1928–2004 m. Oland (Thomas Saint) Sr 1922–1971
        1. 1. Paula (Ann) Saint 1946–1997 m. Duane (Donald) Parkhurst 1942–2021
    2. 2. Lucille Millaway 1907–1978 m. Horace Millaway 1906–1977
      1. 1. Doris Hall 1926–2018 m. James (Ray) Bolton 1923–2002 m. Jack (Morris) Hall 1924–1966
    3. 3. Raymond (Jack) Phares 1911–1991 m. Ruby (Beatrice) Johnson 1913–1992
  3. 3. Rance (B) Phares 1888–1964 m. Zelma (R) Reed 1887–1974
    1. 1. Phares 1919–1919
    2. 2. Rancie (B.) Phares 1917–1925
  4. 4. Henry (Herbert) Phares 1894–1973 m. Flora (Belle) Francis 1892–1949
    1. 1. Evelyn (Francis) Phares 1918–2009 m. Thomas (Raymond) McBride 1914–2001
    2. 2. Sarah (J) Phares 1921–
  5. 5. David (Phares) Senior 1902–1981 m. Valda (Leah) Franks 1923–2004 m. Millie (E.) Sparkman 1895–1981
    1. 1. David (Phares) Jr. 1942–1994
  6. 6. Daisy (Mae 'Simmie') Phares 1900–1969 m. Dee (Emmett) Brown 1897–1953 m. John (Milton) Sims 1900–1982
    1. 1. Laura (Louise) Brown 1916–2011
    2. 2. Glenna (Collett) SIMS 1928–2004 m. Don (Carlos) Matthews 1924–2011 m. Andrew (Jake) HANAN 1929–1988
      1. 1. Don (Carlos) Matthews 1947–1999
    3. 3. Opal Brown 1920–2002
    4. 4. Hester Sims 1922–
    5. 5. Ray Sims 1924–
    6. 6. John (Milton) Sims 1900–1982
    7. 7. Lionel Sims 1940–1940
    8. 8. John (Phares) SIMS 1927–2009
    9. 9. Billie (Sims) Stowe 1922–2011 m. Jack (Arthur) Stowe 1921–2008
    10. 10. Patsy (Jean) SIMS 1925–2010 m. Bobby (Gene) Willingham 1926–1971
    11. 11. Ann (Frances) Sims 1930–2019
    12. 12. Maudellen (Maimone) Sims 1934–2017
    13. 13. Jerry (Lynn) SIMS 1938–2013
    14. 14. Sidney (Sherman) Sims 1945–2018
    15. 15. Robert (Milton) Sims 1936–2008
  7. 7. Gertie 1890–1984 m. Walter Sollis 1885–1972
    1. 1. L. (J. 'Lefty') Sollis 1911–1993 m. Eugenia Smith 1913–2002
    2. 2. Bonnie (L) Sollis 1913–2008 m. Cecil (Roy) Chesnut 1910–2004
    3. 3. Lucy Solis 1909–1968
  8. 8. JJ 1877–1959 m. Dora (Nancy) Nunley 1878–1969
    1. 1. Jasper (C. "JC" Phares) Sr. 1908–1979 m. Helen (Elaine) Spencer 1921–2008
      1. 1. Jett (Carlin Phares) Jr 1942–2005
    2. 2. Beatrice Phares 1898–1931
    3. 3. Virgie 1903– m. Carl (Ernest "Earl") Stone 1904–1972
    4. 4. Juanita ("Bell") Phares 1906–2012 m. Carl (Henry) Parsons 1906–1953
      1. 1. Michael (Allen) Parsons 1945–2005
      2. 2. Parsons 1932–1932
  9. 9. Marion (Shores) Phares 1884–1929 m. Sadie (Florence) Lewis 1885–1962
    1. 1. Robert (Louis) Phares 1911–1935
    2. 2. Eschol (W.) Phares 1905–1938
    3. 3. Ernest (Laurel) Phares 1909–1943
    4. 4. Vera (Lena) Phares 1907–1997
    5. 5. Mary (Jayne) Phares 1919–1991 m. Joe Mullins m. Ernest (Dewey) Chesney 1898–1971
    6. 6. Gladys (M) Phares 1924–
    7. 7. Lena (Belle) Phares 1917–1993 m. Fayne (Royce) Outhouse 1910–1967
      1. 1. Jerry Outhouse 1936–1936
      2. 2. Karen Outhouse 1941–1941
      3. 3. Gene Outhouse 1936–1936
  10. 10. Leslie Phares 1897–1918
  11. 11. Minnie (Alice) Phares 1875–1895

Laura Cannon's Timeline

20 Records

1859
14 Apr 1859
Birth of Laura Jane Cannon in Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA
Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, United States
Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Justice Precinct 1 (All Between Cotton Belt Rd. & Sherman Rd. & Pilot Point Rd.), Grayson, Texas
Justice Precinct 1 (All Between Cotton Belt Rd. & Sherman Rd. & Pilot Point Rd.), Grayson, Texas
1900
1900
Age 41
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Justice Precinct 1 (all between Cotton Belt rd. & Sherman rd. & Pilot Point rd.), Grayson, Texas
Justice Precinct 1 (all between Cotton Belt rd. & Sherman rd. & Pilot Point rd.), Grayson, Texas
1910
1910
Age 51
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
1920
1920
Age 61
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
1921
1921
Age 62
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1923
1923
Age 64
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1925
1925
Age 66
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1926
1926
Age 67
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1928
1928
Age 69
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas
Sherman, Grayson, Texas
1930
1930
Age 71
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
Laura Jane Cannon resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1944
24 Nov 1944
Age 85
Death of Laura Jane Cannon in Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
1944
24 Nov 1944
Age 85
Death of Laura Jane Cannon in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1944
24 Nov 1944
Age 85
Death of Laura Jane Cannon in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Bossier Parrish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 91-8
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 108C; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T623_1639; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 85.
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 741; Image: 300.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 3, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 741; Image: 300.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 108C; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1 (All Between Cotton Belt Rd. & Sherman Rd. & Pilot Point Rd.), Grayson, Texas

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1 (all between Cotton Belt rd. & Sherman rd. & Pilot Point rd.), Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T623_1639; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 85.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sherman Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman Precinct 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 91-8
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 91-8

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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