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Rufus Lee Cannon 1893–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1893

Birth Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 20 March 1951

Death Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Cannon

Mother: Rosanna Lindler

Spouse(s): Rosa Rauch

Children(s): Curtis Cannon, Claude Cannon, Dorothy Cannon, Eula Cannon, Ellis Cannon, Ralph Cannon

In 1893, Rufus Lee Cannon entered the world in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob James Cannon And Rosanna Mahala Lindler. In 1900, Rufus Lee Cannon resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Rufus Lee Cannon resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. Rufus Lee Cannon married Rosa Belle Rauch, and had children including Claude Cannon, Curtis W Cannon, Dorothy Cannon, Ellis Cannon, Eula Mae Cannon, Ralph Leroy Cannon. Rufus Lee Cannon passed away in 1951 in Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Rufus Lee Cannon entered the world in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Jacob James Cannon And Rosanna Mahala Lindler.
  • In 1900, Rufus Lee Cannon resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Rufus Lee Cannon resided in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus Lee Cannon married Rosa Belle Rauch, and had children including Claude Cannon, Curtis W Cannon, Dorothy Cannon, Ellis Cannon, Eula Mae Cannon, Ralph Leroy Cannon.
  • Rufus Lee Cannon passed away in 1951 in Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Cannon
1840–1908
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Rosanna Lindler
1851–1933
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
RL

Spouses(s)

Rosa Rauch
1892–1969
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
RR

Children(s)

Curtis Cannon
1923–1975
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
CC
Claude Cannon
1927–2012
Birth Location: South Carolina
CC
Dorothy Cannon
1932–2013
Birth Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
DC
Eula Cannon
1916–1993
Birth Location: Little Mountain, South Carolina
EC
Ellis Cannon
1921–1963
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
EC
Ralph Cannon
1915–2006
Birth Location: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
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Rufus Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Cannon
1893–1951
Birth Place: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jacob James Cannon
1840–1908
South Carolina
Rosanna (Mahala) Lindler
1851–1933
Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (A.) Cannon
1796–1863
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Eve (Margaret) Hartman
1812–1882
South Carolina
William (F) Lindler
1821–1885
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Lindler
1823–1879
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cannon
1760–1836
Sarah Johnston
1770–1831
John Hortman
1790–1850
Eve Minnick
1790–1860
John Sr.
1800–1840
Mary Aull
1806–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Sr
1737–1803
Eleanor
1740–
Ann Anderson
1728–
Daniel Johnston
1726–1783
Jacob Lindler
1754–1818
Sarah Eargle
1764–1802

Rufus Cannon's Descendants

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Rufus (Lee) Cannon (5 August 1893–20 March 1951) m. Rosa (Belle) Rauch (4 January 1892–13 March 1969)
  1. 1. Curtis (W) Cannon 1923–1975 m. Eula (Mae) Bundrick 1920–1995
    1. 1. Sandra (F) Cannon 1943–2024
  2. 2. Claude Cannon 1927–2012 m. Willie (Mae) McCartha 1930–2006
  3. 3. Dorothy Cannon 1932–2013 m. Luther (James) Long 1928–2010
  4. 4. Eula (Mae) Cannon 1916–1993
  5. 5. Ellis Cannon 1921–1963 m. Georgia (Mae) McCartha 1920–1993
  6. 6. Ralph (Leroy) Cannon 1915–2006 m. Maude (Jeanette) Schumpert 1918–2002

Rufus Cannon's Timeline

9 Records

1893
5 August 1893
Birth of Rufus Lee Cannon in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 7
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 27
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina
Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Rufus Lee Cannon resided here in Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1951
20 March 1951
Age 58
Death of Rufus Lee Cannon in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1893
    Event Place: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3823; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 739
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 2205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 177.0; FHL microfilm: 2341939
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Lexington; Roll: 1877673
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 1534; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241534
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1466; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375479
    [8] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 1534; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1466; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Lexington; Roll: 1877673

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 739

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saluda, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 2205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 177.0; FHL microfilm: 2341939

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3823; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3823; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1951
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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