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Opal Marie Shannon 1920–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1920

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 2007

Death Location: Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States

Father: Frederick Shannon

Mother: Betty Thomas

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In 1920, Opal Marie Shannon entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Frederick Alanzo Shannon And Betty Edrew Thomas. Opal Marie Shannon passed away in 2007 in Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Opal Marie Shannon entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Frederick Alanzo Shannon And Betty Edrew Thomas.
  • Opal Marie Shannon passed away in 2007 in Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States.

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Opal Shannon's Ancestors

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Opal Shannon
1920–2007
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Frederick Alanzo Shannon
1896–1961
Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Betty (Edrew) Thomas
1900–1980
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Shannon
1855–1940
Signal Mtn, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Lucretia Shannon
1861–1936
Signal Mtn, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
John (D.) Thomas
1874–
Tennessee
Laura (Louise) Curry
1880–1936
Perry, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Shannon
1828–1914
Caroline Dudley
1833–1862
John Shannon
1833–1902
Elizabeth Vandergriff
1836–1900
William Thomas
1849–
Emly Thomas
1851–
Felix Curry
1858–1944
Laura Marrs
1861–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Shannon
1801–1877
Susan Henry
1802–1882
James Shannon
1810–1850
Mary Hamby
1808–1880
James Vandergriff
1815–1898
Mary Nicely
1819–1900
Mary CHURCH
1816–
James Mears
1813–1884
Daniel Bryson
1814–1880
Nancy Bryson
1817–1874
Ruth Curry
1823–1907
Hugh Marrs
1830–1885
Louisa Fielder
1831–1870

Opal Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1920
28 Mar 1920
Birth of Opal Marie Shannon in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
2007
15 Oct 2007
Age 87
Death of Opal Marie Shannon in Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States
Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 2007
    Event Place: Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States

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