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Laura A Wacaser Shannon 1854–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1854

Birth Location: Murray, Georgia

Death Date: 4 Feb 1919

Death Location: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Father: William Wacaser

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Shannon

In 1854, Laura A Wacaser Shannon entered the world in Murray, Georgia, born to William Franklin Wacaser And Elizabeth Smith. Laura A Wacaser Shannon married James Shannon, and had children including James Blaine Shannon, Laura A Shannon, Richard Martin Rich Shannon, William H Shannon. Laura A Wacaser Shannon passed away in 1919 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Laura A Wacaser Shannon entered the world in Murray, Georgia, born to William Franklin Wacaser And Elizabeth Smith.
  • Laura A Wacaser Shannon married James Shannon, and had children including James Blaine Shannon, Laura A Shannon, Richard Martin Rich Shannon, William H Shannon.
  • Laura A Wacaser Shannon passed away in 1919 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wacaser
1824–1891
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Smith
1835–1893
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Shannon
1891–1955
Birth Location: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Laura Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Laura Shannon
1854–1919
Birth Place: Murray, Georgia
Parents
William Franklin Wacaser
1824–1891
Elizabeth Smith
1835–1893
Grandparents
George (Washington Wacaser) Sr
1770–1846
Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca (Rudisill) Wacaser
1800–1890
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wickizer
1750–1820
Margaret McCain
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael McCarn
1750–1822
Sarah Pippenger
1750–1812

Laura Shannon's Descendants

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Laura (A Wacaser) Shannon (24 March 1854–4 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Richard (Martin "Rich") Shannon 1891–1955 m. Roxie (Parlee Marlin) Shannon 1893–1979
    1. 1. James Shannon 1917–1989
    2. 2. Richard (Dean) Shannon 1913–1978 m. Eutha (N) Shanon 1918–
    3. 3. Lola (May Shannon) Coon 1921–2001 m. Don (G) Coon 1918–
    4. 4. Margaret (Laura Shannon) Holmes 1915–1995 m. Delbert (C) Holms 1908–

Laura Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1854
24 March 1854
Birth of Laura A Wacaser Shannon in Murray, Georgia
Murray, Georgia
1919
4 Feb 1919
Age 65
Death of Laura A Wacaser Shannon in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1854
    Event Place: Murray, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
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