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Margaret "Peggy" Cannon 1759–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Sep 1860

Death Location: Taylor County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Cannon

Mother: Martha Alexander

Spouse(s): David Skaggs

Children(s): RICHARD SKAGGS, Rebecca Skaggs, David Skaggs, John Skaggs, Rebecca Skaggs, David Jr., Henry Skaggs, Mary Skaggs, Jacob Skaggs, William Skaggs, William Skaggs, Julius Skaggs, Solomon Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, William Skaggs, Rachel Skaggs, John Skaggs

The story of Margaret "Peggy" Cannon began in 1759 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. Margaret "Peggy" Cannon married David Skaggs, and had children including David J Skaggs Jr, David Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, Henry H Skaggs, Jacob Skaggs, John Compton Skaggs, John W Skaggs, Julius Skaggs, Mary Ann Skaggs, Rachel Skaggs, Rebecca Skaggs, Richard Skaggs, Solomon Skaggs, William C Skaggs, William David Skaggs, William T Skaggs. Margaret "Peggy" Cannon passed away in 1860 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret "Peggy" Cannon began in 1759 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Cannon married David Skaggs, and had children including David J Skaggs Jr, David Skaggs, Elizabeth Skaggs, Henry H Skaggs, Jacob Skaggs, John Compton Skaggs, John W Skaggs, Julius Skaggs, Mary Ann Skaggs, Rachel Skaggs, Rebecca Skaggs, Richard Skaggs, Solomon Skaggs, William C Skaggs, William David Skaggs, William T Skaggs.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Cannon passed away in 1860 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Cannon's Ancestors

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Margaret Cannon
1759–1860
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Cannon
1727–1794
Hartford, Maryland, United States
Martha Alexander
1733–1798
Coch, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Theophilus ALEXANDER
1714–1768
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Catherine Wallace
1715–1775
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Alexander
1690–1779
Abigail McKnight
1708–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alexander
1660–1726
Abigail McKnight
1677–1714
John Jr.
1660–1714
Jane (Wallis)
1676–1698

Margaret Cannon's Descendants

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Margaret ("Peggy") Cannon (1759–Sep 1860) m. David Skaggs (28 Apr 1767–12 Jun 1813)
  1. 1. RICHARD SKAGGS 1801–1891
  2. 2. Rebecca Skaggs 1810–
  3. 3. David Skaggs 1817–1876
  4. 4. John (Compton) Skaggs 1806–1856
  5. 5. Rebecca Skaggs 1805–1861
  6. 6. David (J. Skaggs) Jr. 1795–1861
  7. 7. Henry (H.) Skaggs 1785–1855
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Skaggs 1779–1866
  9. 9. Jacob Skaggs 1786–
  10. 10. William (David) Skaggs 1778–1852
  11. 11. William (C) Skaggs 1802–1835
  12. 12. Julius Skaggs 1816–1898
  13. 13. Solomon Skaggs 1803–1868
  14. 14. Elizabeth Skaggs 1804–1861
  15. 15. William (T) Skaggs 1807–1884
  16. 16. Rachel Skaggs 1808–1860
  17. 17. John (W) Skaggs 1810–1884

Margaret Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Cannon in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1860
Sep 1860
Age 101
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Cannon in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
Taylor County, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1860
    Event Place: Taylor County, Kentucky, USA

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