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Richard Cannon 1760 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1831

Death Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Father: Simcock Cannon

Mother: Jane Rudd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tennant

Children(s): Celia Cannon

In 1760, Richard Cannon entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Simcock Cannon and Jane Rudd. Richard Cannon married Elizabeth Tennant, and had children including Celia Ann Cannon. Richard Cannon passed away in 1831 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Richard Cannon entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Simcock Cannon and Jane Rudd.
  • Richard Cannon married Elizabeth Tennant, and had children including Celia Ann Cannon.
  • Richard Cannon passed away in 1831 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Cannon's Ancestors

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Richard Cannon
1760 – 1831
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Simcock Cannon
1720 – 1800
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Jane Rudd
1722 – 1800
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Cannon
1673 – 1747
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Judith Woodson
1673 – 1733
Curles Plantatio, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1642 – 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cannon's Descendants

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Richard Cannon (1760 – 12 July 1831) m. Elizabeth Tennant
  1. 1. Celia (Ann) Cannon (23 Jun 1805 – 22 May 1883) m. Joseph (Hayden) Murdoch (20 Mar 1803 – 28 Dec 1896)
    1. 1. Celia (Almary) Murdoch (28 Mar 1841 – 22 Oct 1912) m. John (Wesley) Robinett (23 Aug 1832 – 12 Aug 1912)
      1. 1. Jeter Robinett (10 May 1867 – 15 Feb 1943)
        1. 1. Joseph (Daniel) Robinett (14 Jul 1903 – 16 Mar 1967)

Richard Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Richard Cannon in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1831
12 July 1831
Age 71
Death of Richard Cannon in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1831
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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