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Malinda Thomas Shannon 1805–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1805

Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 April 1871

Death Location: Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Shannon

Mother: Hannah Fearn

Spouse(s): William Stapleton

Children(s): John Stapleton, Cynthia Stapleton, Seaborn Stapleton, Malinda Stapleton, William Stapleton

In 1805, Malinda Thomas Shannon entered the world in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Shannon And Hannah Fearn. In 1850, Malinda Thomas Shannon resided in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA. In 1860, Malinda Thomas Shannon resided in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA. Malinda Thomas Shannon married William Stapleton, and had children including Cynthia Marie Stapleton, John Thomas Stapleton, Malinda Jane Stapleton, Seaborn J Stapleton, William Zeno Stapleton. Malinda Thomas Shannon passed away in 1871 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Malinda Thomas Shannon entered the world in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Shannon And Hannah Fearn.
  • In 1850, Malinda Thomas Shannon resided in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, Malinda Thomas Shannon resided in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA.
  • Malinda Thomas Shannon married William Stapleton, and had children including Cynthia Marie Stapleton, John Thomas Stapleton, Malinda Jane Stapleton, Seaborn J Stapleton, William Zeno Stapleton.
  • Malinda Thomas Shannon passed away in 1871 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shannon
1785–1815
Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
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Hannah Fearn
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

William Stapleton
1802–1874
Birth Location: , Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Stapleton
1827–1889
Birth Location: Dale, Alabama, USA
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Cynthia Stapleton
1832–1913
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America
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Seaborn Stapleton
1838–1925
Birth Location: Matagorda, Matagorda Co., Republic of, Texas, USA
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Malinda Stapleton
1843–1922
Birth Location: Harvey Creek, Republic of, Texas, USA
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William Stapleton
1833–1916
Birth Location: , Jefferson, Florida, USA
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Malinda Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Malinda Shannon
1805–1871
Birth Place: Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Shannon
1785–1815
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah Fearn
1785–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malinda Shannon's Descendants

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Malinda (Thomas) Shannon (10 August 1805–12 April 1871) m. William Stapleton (3 Nov 1802–15 Dec 1874)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Stapleton 1827–1889 m. Mary Goucher 1838–1917
    1. 1. Thomas Stapleton 1856–1875
    2. 2. George Stapleton 1867–1917
    3. 3. Little (Sister) Stapleton 1871–1871
    4. 4. James (Edward) Stapleton 1872–1942 m. Mary (Irene) Townsend 1879–1960
      1. 1. James (Edward Stapleton) Jr 1907–1988 m. Lillian (Mae) Bucy 1913–1997
    5. 5. Mary (Fannie) Stapleton 1874–1932
    6. 6. Margeriet (Elizabeth) Stapleton 1876–1965
    7. 7. William (Washington) Stapleton 1858–1933
    8. 8. Seaborn (Alexander) Stapleton 1862–1948
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Stapleton 1859–1957 m. Lee (Davis) Robison 1867–1914 m. William (Wilburn) Wier 1853–1949
      1. 1. Mable (J) Robison 1898–
      2. 2. Thomas (O) Robison 1895–
      3. 3. Tan Robison 1895–
      4. 4. Edna (Virginia) Wier 1879–1973
      5. 5. Mada Wier 1886–1983
      6. 6. Clara Wier 1881–1900
      7. 7. William (Monroe) Wier 1883–1958
      8. 8. Georgia Wier 1876–1880
    10. 10. William (Fieldon) Stapleton 1856–1948
    11. 11. Malinda (Emeline) Stapleton 1869–1883
    12. 12. Jennie Stapleton 1865–1916
  2. 2. Cynthia (Marie) Stapleton 1832–1913 m. Duvall Hornbuckle 1820–1877 m. John (Willis) Wright 1821–1865
    1. 1. William (Seaborn) Wright 1867– m. Mary (V) Arnold 1867–
      1. 1. William (Roy) Wright 1887–
      2. 2. Ray (Elijah) Wright 1892–
      3. 3. Jannie (Mable) Wright 1894–
      4. 4. Seaborn (R) Wright 1889–
      5. 5. Clarra (M) Wright 1890–
      6. 6. Fannie (M) Wright 1897–
    2. 2. Delmore (Melinda) Morgan 1861–1915 m. William (James Morgan,) Jr. 1854–1909
      1. 1. John (William) Morgan 1880–1937
      2. 2. Della (Theresa) Morgan 1882–1972
      3. 3. Merl (Earnest) Morgan 1886–1941
      4. 4. Virdie (Kate) Morgan 1888–1966
      5. 5. Cynthia (Etna) Morgan 1889–1956
      6. 6. Edward (Reeves "Ned") Morgan 1892–1960
      7. 7. Ira (Andrew) Morgan 1901–1994
      8. 8. Eula (Oma) Morgan 1903–1984
      9. 9. Lee (Ferguson) Morgan 1894–1921
      10. 10. Willie (J.) Morgan 1896–1970
      11. 11. Morgan Infant 1884–1884
      12. 12. Dessie (Malinda) Morgan 1898–1984
    3. 3. Marion (Francis) Wright 1863–1947
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Wright 1859–1870
    5. 5. Elijah (Reaves) Wright 1854–1890
    6. 6. Hiram (Wills) Wright 1856–1934
    7. 7. William (Millard " Bud") Wright 1854–1929
  3. 3. Seaborn (J.) Stapleton 1838–1925 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Nave 1847–1914
    1. 1. Samuel (Peter) Stapleton 1878–1966 m. Frances (Etta) Moffitt 1882–1968
      1. 1. Pearl Stapleton 1920–2006
      2. 2. Henry Stapleton 1909–1959 m. Edna (Eddlene Von) Brunow 1923–1983
      3. 3. Ruby Stapleton 1920–1920
      4. 4. Seaborn (Seab) Stapleton 1905–1986
      5. 5. Sadie Stapleton 1910–1997
      6. 6. Moss (Dodd) Stapleton 1906–1976
      7. 7. Baby (Boy) Stapleton 1919–1919
      8. 8. Ab (Ashley) Stapleton 1912–1985
      9. 9. Sam (Dick) Stapleton 1903–1978 m. Fay (Louella) Strohm 1908–1971
        1. 1. Sam (Lewis (Buck)) Stapleton 1932–1999
        2. 2. Myrtle (Inez) Stapleton 1926–2009 m. James (Roy) Nicholds 1924–1973
      10. 10. Alma (Cleo) Stapleton 1923–2002 m. Thomas (Preston) Nicholds 1922–1990
        1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Nicholds 1943–1955
      11. 11. John (Beard) Stapleton 1917–1937
      12. 12. Terry (Balhorn) Stapleton 1917–1979
      13. 13. Fannie (Frankie) Stapleton 1914–1918
    2. 2. William (Michael) Stapleton 1865–1946 m. Susan (Frances "Frankie") Bradley 1866–1943
      1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Stapleton 1886–1933 m. Emma (Lenora) Scheller 1887–1977
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Stapleton 1916–1998 m. Gilbert (Guido) Girndt 1905–1999
        2. 2. Mike (L) Stapleton 1913–1999
      2. 2. Elmo (Lenore Hittie) Stapleton 1888–
      3. 3. Malinda (Jane Mallie) Stapleton 1890–1983 m. Felix (Wharton) Miles 1888–1940
        1. 1. Owen (Turner) Miles 1910–1966
        2. 2. Faye (Bedford) Miles 1916–1976
        3. 3. James (Wade) Miles 1920–1983
        4. 4. Vera (Hulda) Miles 1912–1913
      4. 4. Clara (Dell) Stapleton 1893–1969
      5. 5. Mary (Fay) Stapleton 1896–1993
      6. 6. Helen (Grace) Stapleton 1913–1991
      7. 7. Frankie Stapleton 1906–1996
      8. 8. Edward (Oliver) Stapleton 1903–1966
      9. 9. Dora (Alice) Stapleton 1908–1982
      10. 10. James (Leon) Stapleton 1900–1985
    3. 3. Benjamin (Gladney) Stapleton 1870–1952
    4. 4. John (Seaborn) Stapleton 1880–1954
    5. 5. Edna (Earl) Stapleton 1868–1958
    6. 6. Susie Stapleton 1884–1974
    7. 7. Anna Stapleton 1873–1958
    8. 8. Sarah (Clara Sadie) Stapleton 1877–1966
  4. 4. Malinda (Jane) Stapleton 1843–1922 m. Sidney (Thomas) Scarborough 1841–1922
    1. 1. Elmore Hume 1870–
    2. 2. William Scarborough 1877–
    3. 3. Ruby (Mina) Scarborough 1886–
    4. 4. Maida Scarborough 1879–
  5. 5. William (Zeno) Stapleton 1833–1916

Malinda Shannon's Timeline

4 Records

1805
10 August 1805
Birth of Malinda Thomas Shannon in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 45
Malinda Thomas Shannon resided here in Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Malinda Thomas Shannon resided here in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
1871
12 April 1871
Age 66
Death of Malinda Thomas Shannon in Borden, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America
Borden, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1805
    Event Place: Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Colorado, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 805291
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colorado, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 910; Page: 30a
    [4] Web: Colorado County, Texas, Cemetery Index, 1851-2011, Nesbitt Memorial Library; Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA; Colorado County Cemetery Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Colorado, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colorado, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 910; Page: 30a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Colorado, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 805291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1871
    Event Place: Borden, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Colorado County, Texas, Cemetery Index, 1851-2011, Nesbitt Memorial Library; Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA; Colorado County Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Colorado County, Texas, Cemetery Index, 1851-2011, Nesbitt Memorial Library; Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA; Colorado County Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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