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Louisa Jane Shannon 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1839

Birth Location: Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1916

Death Location: Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA

Father: David Shannon

Mother: Ellis Watson

Spouse(s): Jacob Walton

Children(s): Martha Walton

In 1839, Louisa Jane Shannon entered the world in Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA, born to David Wilburn Shannon And Ellis Watson. Louisa Jane Shannon married Jacob Creighton Walton, and had children including Martha Alice Walton. Louisa Jane Shannon passed away in 1916 in Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Louisa Jane Shannon entered the world in Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA, born to David Wilburn Shannon And Ellis Watson.
  • Louisa Jane Shannon married Jacob Creighton Walton, and had children including Martha Alice Walton.
  • Louisa Jane Shannon passed away in 1916 in Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Shannon
1811–1859
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Ellis Watson
1811–1841
Birth Location: Washington CO, AR
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Walton
1836–1923
Birth Location: Saint Louis County, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Walton
1870–1948
Birth Location: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, USA
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Louisa Shannon's Ancestors

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Louisa Shannon
1839–1916
Birth Place: Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
David Wilburn Shannon
1811–1859
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Ellis Watson
1811–1841
Washington CO, AR
Grandparents
Hugh Shannon
1785–1870
Tennessee, United States
Jane Marrs
1786–1863
Logan, Kentucky, United States
Simeon Walton
1789–1864
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Mary Henry
1791–1853
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Shannon's Descendants

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Louisa (Jane) Shannon (19 Nov 1839–30 Apr 1916) m. Jacob (Creighton) Walton (21 Sep 1836–05 Jul 1923)
  1. 1. Martha (Alice) Walton 1870–1948 m. Franklin (Creighton) Rutledge 1858–1918
    1. 1. Vivian (Aretta "Rita") Rutledge 1906–1985 m. Andrew (Jackson) Myers 1904–1960
      1. 1. Nancy (Marie) Myers 1942–2012 m. Darold (Weyman) Beck 1940–2016
      2. 2. Alice (Belle) Allgood 1927–2008
      3. 3. Marguerette (Louise) Myers 1937–2004
      4. 4. Peggy (Jo) Myers 1929–2011
      5. 5. George (Franklin) Myers 1932–2006
    2. 2. William (Creighton) Rutledge 1886–1973
    3. 3. Edna (Alice) Rutledge 1887–1976
    4. 4. Susan (Jane) Rutledge 1891–1977
    5. 5. Louis (Rain) Rutledge 1895–1960
    6. 6. Joseph (Breck) Rutledge 1900–1975
    7. 7. Lalla (Rookh) Rutledge 1909–1991
    8. 8. Unity (Ann) Rutledge 1889–1983

Louisa Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1839
19 Nov 1839
Birth of Louisa Jane Shannon in Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
1916
30 Apr 1916
Age 77
Death of Louisa Jane Shannon in Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA
Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Vineyard, Washington County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Bangs, Brown County, Texas, USA
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