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Ruth Caroline Cannon 1811–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1811

Birth Location: Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1889

Death Location: Old Pickens, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Cannon

Mother: Mary Capehart

Spouse(s): Thomas Morgan

Children(s): Mary Morgan, James Morgan, Mary Boggs, Jane Fricks, Harriett Morgan, Thomas Morgan

The story of Ruth Caroline Cannon began in 1811 in Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Ruth Caroline Cannon married Thomas D Morgan, and had children including Harriett Morgan, James Matherson Morgan, Jane Morgan Fricks, Mary A Morgan Boggs, Mary Morgan, Thomas Reece Morgan. Ruth Caroline Cannon passed away in 1889 in Old Pickens, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Caroline Cannon began in 1811 in Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ruth Caroline Cannon married Thomas D Morgan, and had children including Harriett Morgan, James Matherson Morgan, Jane Morgan Fricks, Mary A Morgan Boggs, Mary Morgan, Thomas Reece Morgan.
  • Ruth Caroline Cannon passed away in 1889 in Old Pickens, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cannon
1783–1855
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Capehart
1790–1857
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Morgan
1809–1870
Birth Location: , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Morgan
1836–1912
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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James Morgan
1833–1903
Birth Location: –
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Mary Boggs
1845–1928
Birth Location: –
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Jane Fricks
1851–1935
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Harriett Morgan
1847–
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Thomas Morgan
1848–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Ruth Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cannon
1811–1889
Birth Place: Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Ransom Cannon
1783–1855
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Capehart
1790–1857
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Cannon's Descendants

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Ruth (Caroline) Cannon (14 Oct 1811–8 Aug 1889) m. Thomas (D) Morgan (11 Dec 1809–27 Mar 1870)
  1. 1. Mary Morgan 1836–1912 m. James (Meredith) Hunnicutt 1833–1915
    1. 1. J (M) Humnicut 1869–1939 m. Elizabeth Humnicut 1874–1944
      1. 1. Birdie (Hunnicutt) Morgan 1893–1978 m. James (Francis) Morgan 1893–1944
        1. 1. Hattie (Lee) Morgan 1920–2001 m. Francis (C.) Hicks 1921–2003
        2. 2. Loretta (Pagan "Doodle") Morgan 1923–2007 m. Dalton (Anderson) King 1915–1992
        3. 3. James (Ansel) Morgan 1926–2004 m. Minnie Barton 1922–2013
        4. 4. Claudia (Allene) Morgan 1918–2010 m. Charles (Wayne) Ashe 1905–1986
      2. 2. Walter (Clinton) Hunnicutt 1896–1923
      3. 3. Avery (Franklin) Hunnicutt 1899–1972 m. Nettie (V) Gray 1896–1983
      4. 4. J (Grady "J.G.") Hunnicutt 1902–1978 m. June (H) Hunnicutt 1912–
      5. 5. Lola Hunnicutt 1906–1995 m. William (Thomas) Newell 1900–1959
        1. 1. Glenda (N Newell) Durham 1938–2019
      6. 6. William (Walker) Hunnicutt 1913–2000 m. Mae (Bell) Hanicutt 1918–
      7. 7. Leila (Martha) Hunnicutt 1908–1999 m. Abner (Lester) Stone 1905–1993
        1. 1. Charles (Leland) Stone 1927–1993
        2. 2. Dorothy (S.) Durham 1929–2011 m. R (G) Durham 1926–
        3. 3. Harmon (W) Stone 1936–1999
        4. 4. James (Garland) Stone 1943–1970
      8. 8. Lillian (Vernon) Hunnicutt 1904–1977 m. William (A) Morgan 1895–1953
        1. 1. William (Allen "Billie" Morgan) Jr 1930–2021 m. Martha (Fay) Cherry 1932–2007
        2. 2. Theron (R.) Morgan 1925–2011
        3. 3. Ralph (E.) Morgan 1924–
        4. 4. Mildred (Doran) Morgan 1927–2002
      9. 9. Clint Hunnicutt 1896–
    2. 2. William (F) Hunnicutt 1872–1910
    3. 3. Ruth Hunnicutt 1876–1932 m. Daniel (McVin) Ross 1891–1973
      1. 1. Mary (Cleo) Ross 1917–1938
    4. 4. Clifton Hunnicutt 1882–1943
    5. 5. Samuel (Mack) Hunnicutt 1859–1929
    6. 6. Hassie (Belle) Hunnicutt 1868–1900
    7. 7. Susan (E) Hunnicutt 1861–1908
    8. 8. Ezekiel (Jefferson) Hunnicutt 1866–1919
    9. 9. Dora (E) Hunnicutt 1871–
    10. 10. Mary (Esther) Hunnicutt 1875–
    11. 11. Martha (E) Hunnicutt 1867–
  2. 2. James (Matherson) Morgan 1833–1903
  3. 3. Mary (A Morgan) Boggs 1845–1928
  4. 4. Jane (Morgan) Fricks 1851–1935
  5. 5. Harriett Morgan 1847–
  6. 6. Thomas (Reece) Morgan 1848–1862

Ruth Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1811
14 Oct 1811
Birth of Ruth Caroline Cannon in Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1889
8 Aug 1889
Age 78
Death of Ruth Caroline Cannon in , Oconee, South Carolina, USA
, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1811
    Event Place: Little River, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: , Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Pickens, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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