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Samuel Shannon 1727–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Oct 1781

Death Location: Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Hall

Spouse(s): Jean Shannon

Children(s): Samuel Shannon, Thos Shannon, James Shannon

Samuel Shannon was born in 1727 in Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Shannon Sr And Mary Hall. Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid Shannon, and had children including James Shannon, Samuel P Shannon, Thos Shannon. Samuel Shannon passed away in 1781 in Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Shannon was born in 1727 in Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Shannon Sr And Mary Hall.
  • Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid Shannon, and had children including James Shannon, Samuel P Shannon, Thos Shannon.
  • Samuel Shannon passed away in 1781 in Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Samuel Shannon's Ancestors

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Samuel Shannon
1727–1781
Birth Place: Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Shannon Sr.
1682–1742
Ulster District, Munster, Ireland
Mary Hall
1682–1749
Hainton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (M,) Shannon
1630–1724
Ulster District, Munster, Ireland
Annal (Maca Wood -) Powell
1635–1692
Ulster, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1601–1633
Ann Shannon
1605–1631
John Wood
1610–1680
Mary Long
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1571–1605
Jean (Shannon)
1575–1684

Samuel Shannon's Descendants

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Samuel Shannon (1727–17 Oct 1781) m. Jean (Reid) Shannon (1726–August 1827)
  1. 1. Samuel (P.) Shannon 1746–1781 m. Maria (Elisabetha) Stimmel 1745–1800 m. Maria (Elisabetha) Stimmel 1745–1800
    1. 1. Catherine (Rebecca) Shannon 1771–1821 m. Peter Reed 1764–1840
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann Reed) Nolf 1803–1900 m. Henry ("Gum" Nolf\Nolph) Jr 1792–1871
        1. 1. Henry Nolf 1818–1900 m. Katherine Copenhaver 1818–1893
        2. 2. Rebecca (Nolf-) Mauk 1834–1917
        3. 3. Enos (G.) Nolf\Nolph 1837–1926
        4. 4. Sarah Nolf\Nolph 1831–
        5. 5. Eliza Nolf\Nolph 1841–
        6. 6. Thomas Nolf\Nolph 1844–1864
        7. 7. Samuel (H) Nolf 1846–1876
        8. 8. Elizabeth McElhoes 1830–1876
        9. 9. Lewis (R) Nolf 1824–1900
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Nolf 1823–1869
        11. 11. Susannah (Nolf) Nulph 1817–
    2. 2. Samuel Shannon 1775–1839
    3. 3. Ann Shannon 1778–
    4. 4. Charles Shannon 1781–1869
    5. 5. Elizabeth Shannon 1767–1848
    6. 6. Jane Shannon 1782–1817
    7. 7. Jane Shannon 1772–1817
    8. 8. John Shannon 1769–
    9. 9. Mary Shannon 1769–1833
    10. 10. Rebecca (Catherine) Shannon 1773–1848
    11. 11. Richard Shannon 1776–
    12. 12. Sarah Shannon 1771–1829
    13. 13. William Shannon 1773–
    14. 14. George Shannon 1762–1860
    15. 15. Nancy Shannon 1770–
  2. 2. Thos Shannon 1753–1841
  3. 3. James Shannon 1757–1824

Samuel Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Samuel Shannon in Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1781
17 Oct 1781
Age 54
Death of Samuel Shannon in Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1781
    Event Place: Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

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