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Rachel Stearns Cannon 1795 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1795

Birth Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 January 1867

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Wellborn

Mother: Rebecca Montgomery

Spouse(s): Newton Cannon

Children(s): Rebecca Bostick, Rebecca Cannon, Mary Cannon, Rachel Oaklands), Lavinia Claiborne, Joseph Cannon, Narcissa Cannon, William Cannon, James Cannon, Maria Horton, Ann Cannon, Rachel Cannon, Marion Cannon, Macon Cannon

1795 marked the beginning of Rachel Stearns Cannon's life in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, to parents James Wellborn and Rebecca Montgomery. Eventually, Rachel Stearns Cannon married Newton Cannon, and they welcomed Rebecca Letitia Bostick, Rebecca Leah Cannon, Mary Macon Cannon, Rachel Adeline Cannon Maney (The Mistress Of Oaklands), Lavinia Cannon Thompson Claiborne, Joseph W Cannon, Narcissa Willborn Cannon, William Newton Cannon, James Cannon, Maria Graham Horton, Ann L Cannon, Rachel Cannon, Marion Cannon and Macon Cannon. Rachel Stearns Cannon passed in 1867 at Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

James Wellborn
1769 – 1854
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
JW
Rebecca Montgomery
1772 – 1860
Birth Location: Rowan Co., North Carolina
RM

Spouses(s)

Newton Cannon
1781 – 1841
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
NC

Children(s)

Rebecca Bostick
1810 – 1900
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
RB
Rebecca Cannon
1818 –
Birth Location: –
RC
Mary Cannon
1824 – 1846
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
MC
Rachel Oaklands)
1826 – 1911
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
RO
Lavinia Claiborne
1828 – 1905
Birth Location: Tennessee
LC
Joseph Cannon
1830 –
Birth Location: Tenneesse
JC
Narcissa Cannon
1834 – 1834
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
NC
William Cannon
1833 – 1899
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
WC
James Cannon
1836 – 1863
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JC
Maria Horton
1839 – 1915
Birth Location: –
MH
Ann Cannon
Birth Location: –
AC
Rachel Cannon
Birth Location: –
RC
Marion Cannon
Birth Location: –
MC
Macon Cannon
Birth Location: –
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 November 1795
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-10, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 6, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1246; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 805246, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 250B; Image: 495

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_900; Page: 250B; Image: 495

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 6, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 6, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1246; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 805246

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 January 1867
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Wills; Author: Tennessee County Court (Davidson County); Probate Place: Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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