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Matthew H Shannon 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa

Death Date: 2 MAR 1910

Death Location: Laurel Hill Cemetery

Father: Samuel Shannon

Mother: Margaret Hair

Spouse(s): Nancy Campbell

Children(s): William Shannon, Clara Shannon, Anna Shannon, Charles Shannon, Walter Shannon, Nelson Shannon, John Shannon, Della Shannon, James Shannon, Frank Shannon, Sarah Shannon

In 1850, Matthew H Shannon entered the world in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa, born to Samuel Shannon And Margaret W Hair. Matthew H Shannon married Nancy J Campbell, and had children including Anna J Shannon, Charles W Shannon, Clara Belle Shannon, Della Shannon, Frank Benjamin Shannon, James J Shannon, John R Shannon, Nelson Shannon, Sarah Sadie Campbell Shannon, Walter G Shannon, William Albert Shannon. Matthew H Shannon passed away in 1910 in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Matthew H Shannon entered the world in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa, born to Samuel Shannon And Margaret W Hair.
  • Matthew H Shannon married Nancy J Campbell, and had children including Anna J Shannon, Charles W Shannon, Clara Belle Shannon, Della Shannon, Frank Benjamin Shannon, James J Shannon, John R Shannon, Nelson Shannon, Sarah Sadie Campbell Shannon, Walter G Shannon, William Albert Shannon.
  • Matthew H Shannon passed away in 1910 in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Shannon's Ancestors

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Matthew Shannon
1850–1910
Birth Place: Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa
Parents
Samuel Shannon
1815–1878
Pennsylvania
Margaret (W) Hair
1822–1875
Jenners Township, Somerset
Grandparents
Matthew (S) Hair
1791–1853
Somerset Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Jane) Roberts
1796–1864
Donegal Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Shannon's Descendants

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Matthew (H) Shannon (1850–2 MAR 1910) m. Nancy (J) Campbell (29 MAR 1857–22 JAN 1896)
  1. 1. William (Albert) Shannon 1888–1972 m. Hazel (Mable) McCowan 1900–1984
    1. 1. James (Richard) Shannon 1924–1999 m. Helen (Virginia) Hurst 1929–1999
    2. 2. William (A.) Shannon 1922–1945
    3. 3. Robert (Vernon) Shannon 1926–1927
    4. 4. Dorothy (Kathleen) Shannon 1921–1941
    5. 5. Viola (Ruth) Shannon 1934–1934
    6. 6. Donald (Earl) Shannon 1929–1989
  2. 2. Clara (Belle) Shannon 1895–1966 m. John (Millen) Stormer 1894–1950
    1. 1. Hannah (Clara) Weiers 1921–2005
  3. 3. Anna (J) Shannon 1879–1900 m. Abraham (Jefferson) Clawson 1879–1957
    1. 1. Eugene (Ulerich) Clawson 1900–1932
  4. 4. Charles (W) Shannon 1888–1966
  5. 5. Walter (G) Shannon 1880–
  6. 6. Nelson Shannon 1883–1899
  7. 7. John (R) Shannon 1882–1901
  8. 8. Della Shannon 1894–1984
  9. 9. James (J) Shannon 1878–1880
  10. 10. Frank (Benjamin) Shannon 1891–1951
  11. 11. Sarah ((Sadie) Campbell) Shannon 1886–1951

Matthew Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Matthew H Shannon in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa
Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa
1910
2 MAR 1910
Age 60
Death of Matthew H Shannon in St. Clair Township, Westmoreland County, Pa
St. Clair Township, Westmoreland County, Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1910
    Event Place: St. Clair Township, Westmoreland County, Pa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurel Hill Cemetery

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