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Samuel Shannon 1727–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1727

Birth Location: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 26 Nov 1818

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Shannon

Mother: Eigness Reid

Spouse(s): Jean Reid

Children(s): Capt. Shannon, Jane Shannon, Thomas Shannon, John Shannon, David Shannon, Joseph Shannon, Sarah Shannon, Sallie Shannon, George Shannon, Esther Shannon, James Shannon, Samuel Shannon, Anna Shannon

Samuel Shannon was born in 1727 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas L Shannon And Eigness Agnes Reid. Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid, and had children including Anna A Shannon, Capt James Shannon, David Shannon, Esther Shannon, George Shannon, James Shannon, Jane Shannon, John Shannon, Joseph Shannon, Robert Shannon, Sallie Shannon, Samuel Jr Shannon, Sarah Lavinia Shannon, Thomas Reid Shannon. Samuel Shannon passed away in 1818 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Shannon was born in 1727 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas L Shannon And Eigness Agnes Reid.
  • Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid, and had children including Anna A Shannon, Capt James Shannon, David Shannon, Esther Shannon, George Shannon, James Shannon, Jane Shannon, John Shannon, Joseph Shannon, Robert Shannon, Sallie Shannon, Samuel Jr Shannon, Sarah Lavinia Shannon, Thomas Reid Shannon.
  • Samuel Shannon passed away in 1818 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shannon
1676–1737
Birth Location: Ulster District, Munster, Ireland
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Eigness Reid
1686–1737
Birth Location: Ulster Province, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Reid
1731–1806
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Capt. Shannon
1757–1824
Birth Location: Rockfish, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
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Jane Shannon
1754–1833
Birth Location: Rockfish River, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Shannon
1753–1841
Birth Location: Rockfish River, Nelson, Virginia, United States
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John Shannon
1754–1814
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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David Shannon
1756–1823
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Shannon
1765–1835
Birth Location: Mont, Co, VA
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Sarah Shannon
1766–1859
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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Sallie Shannon
1769–1863
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Shannon
1770–1836
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Esther Shannon
1772–1837
Birth Location: Montgomery Co, VA
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James Shannon
1773–1846
Birth Location: Mont, VA, USA
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Samuel Shannon
1780–1851
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Giles, Virginia, USA
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Anna Shannon
1753–1822
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Shannon
1727–1818
Birth Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas L Shannon
1676–1737
Ulster District, Munster, Ireland
Eigness ("Agnes") Reid
1686–1737
Ulster Province, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Shannon's Descendants

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Samuel Shannon (1 Jul 1727–26 Nov 1818) m. Jean Reid (17 Mar 1731–Abt. 1806)
  1. 1. Capt. (James) Shannon 1757–1824 m. Sarah Layne 1759–1810
    1. 1. William (Layne (Rev)) Shannon 1772–1862 m. Nancy Peery 1771–1840
      1. 1. Cornelius (M) Shannon 1794–1850 m. Anne (E) McGranahan 1799–1870
        1. 1. James (Harvey) Shannon 1828– m. Margaret ("Peggy") Murphy 1841–1922
        2. 2. Emily (P) Shannon 1820–1888
        3. 3. Mariah Shannon 1836–1915
        4. 4. Mitchell (P) Shannon 1835–1867
        5. 5. Nancy Shannon 1822–
        6. 6. Margaret Shannon 1823–
        7. 7. Rhoda (H) Shannon 1838–
        8. 8. Matilda Shannon 1840–
        9. 9. Melinda Shannon 1840–
        10. 10. Alexander Shannon 1832–1893
      2. 2. John (P.) Shannon 1792–1850
      3. 3. James Shannon 1796–1860
      4. 4. Janny Shannon 1798–1832
      5. 5. Rebecca Shannon 1802–1876
      6. 6. Thomas (Milican) Shannon 1804–1881
      7. 7. William (Vermillion) Shannon 1806–1891
      8. 8. Nancy Shannon 1810–1870 m. Joseph (W) Compton 1808–1880
        1. 1. Hugh Compton 1834–1920
        2. 2. Granger Compton 1848–1920
        3. 3. William (Shannon) Compton 1846–1910
        4. 4. Thomas Compton 1839–1920
        5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Compton 1840–1890
        6. 6. Nancy (Margaret) Compton 1833–1900
        7. 7. Louisa (P) Compton 1839–1900
        8. 8. Mary (M.) Compton 1843–1900
        9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Compton 1833–1900
      9. 9. Hiram Shannon 1818–1852
      10. 10. Frances Shannon 1819–1852
    2. 2. Elizabeth Shannon 1780–1830
    3. 3. Catherine (Jane) Shannon 1783–1878
    4. 4. Nancy Shannon 1783–1822
    5. 5. James (Harrison) Shannon 1787–1881
    6. 6. Layne Shannon 1784–1865
    7. 7. John Shannon 1792–1850
    8. 8. Rev (Layne) Shannon 1789–1865
  2. 2. Jane Shannon 1754–1833
  3. 3. Thomas (Reid) Shannon 1753–1841
  4. 4. John Shannon 1754–1814
  5. 5. David Shannon 1756–1823
  6. 6. Joseph Shannon 1765–1835
  7. 7. Sarah (Lavinia) Shannon 1766–1859
  8. 8. Sallie Shannon 1769–1863
  9. 9. George Shannon 1770–1836
  10. 10. Esther Shannon 1772–1837
  11. 11. James Shannon 1773–1846
  12. 12. Samuel (Jr) Shannon 1780–1851
  13. 13. Anna (A) Shannon 1753–1822

Samuel Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1 Jul 1727
Birth of Samuel Shannon in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1818
26 Nov 1818
Age 91
Death of Samuel Shannon in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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