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Samuel Shannon 1769–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1769

Birth Location: Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 12 Aug 1852

Death Location: Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Father: Pvt. Militia

Mother: Jean Reid

Spouse(s): Jean Reid, Sally Kennedy

Children(s): Samuel Jr, John Shannon, John Shannon, Elizabeth Shannon, Thomas Shannon, Dicey Shannon, Nancy Arendell, James Shannon, David Shannon, Mary Shannon, Moses Shannon, Dorothy Shannon, Leonard Shannon, Sophia Langston, Easley Shannon, James Shannon

Samuel Shannon was born in 1769 in Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Pvt Samuel H Shannon Sr Revolutionary War Veteran 5Th Battalion Of Foot Pennsylvania Continental Troops Drummer Post Rev War Ky Militia And Jean Jane Reid. Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid, Sally Kennedy, and had children including David Shannon, Dicey Shannon, Dorothy K Shannon, Easley Shannon, Elizabeth Shannon, James Shannon, John Harvey Shannon, John Shannon, Leonard Shannon, Mary Polly Shannon, Moses Shannon, Nancy Shannon Arendell, Samuel Leonard Shannon Jr, Sophia Shannon Langston, Thomas M Shannon. Samuel Shannon passed away in 1852 in Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Shannon was born in 1769 in Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Pvt Samuel H Shannon Sr Revolutionary War Veteran 5Th Battalion Of Foot Pennsylvania Continental Troops Drummer Post Rev War Ky Militia And Jean Jane Reid.
  • Samuel Shannon married Jean Reid, Sally Kennedy, and had children including David Shannon, Dicey Shannon, Dorothy K Shannon, Easley Shannon, Elizabeth Shannon, James Shannon, John Harvey Shannon, John Shannon, Leonard Shannon, Mary Polly Shannon, Moses Shannon, Nancy Shannon Arendell, Samuel Leonard Shannon Jr, Sophia Shannon Langston, Thomas M Shannon.
  • Samuel Shannon passed away in 1852 in Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt. Militia
1727–1811
Birth Location: Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
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Jean Reid
1731–1806
Birth Location: Lancaster, Delaware
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Spouses(s)

Jean Reid
1731–1825
Birth Location: Delaware, United States
JR
Sally Kennedy
1777–1840
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Jr
1769–1852
Birth Location: Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Shannon
1792–1865
Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, United States
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John Shannon
1824–1899
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Shannon
1801–1894
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Thomas Shannon
1810–1832
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Dicey Shannon
1807–1859
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Arendell
1816–1880
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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James Shannon
1804–1878
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
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David Shannon
1800–1857
Birth Location: Oglethorpe Co., GA.
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Mary Shannon
1798–1854
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
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Moses Shannon
1799–1832
Birth Location: Franklin Co., Georgia, USA
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Dorothy Shannon
1812–1890
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Leonard Shannon
1814–1880
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Sophia Langston
1806–1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Easley Shannon
1819–
Birth Location: Franklin Co., GA.
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James Shannon
1819–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Shannon
1769–1852
Birth Place: Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Pvt. Samuel H. SHANNON Sr., Revolutionary War Veteran, 5th Battalion of Foot, Pennsylvania, Continental Troops, Drummer - Post Rev War, KY Militia
1727–1811
Sadsbury Meeting House, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
Jean (Jane) Reid
1731–1806
Lancaster, Delaware
Grandparents
AGNESS (REID) SHANNON
1686–1737
Ulster, Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
James (Thomas) Shannon
1686–1737
Northern, Ireland
John Reid
1699–1752
Bert, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Stewart
1699–1752
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Annal Grissell
1635–
William Shannon
1650–1735
Mary Hall
1656–1747
Thomas Reid
1675–1769
Hon; M.D.
1667–1704
Elizabeth ggm
1672–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Annal Powell
1635–1692
George Reid*-*
1650–1679
Alexander Stewart
1631–1731
Hannah Templar
1643–1675
Jan ggf
1643–1691

Samuel Shannon's Descendants

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Samuel Shannon (07 Feb 1769–12 Aug 1852) m. Jean Reid (17 Mar 1731–09 Aug 1825) m. Sally Kennedy (1777–06 Jun 1840)
  1. 1. Samuel (Leonard Shannon) Jr 1769–1852 m. Sarah (Sally) Kennedy 1777–1840
    1. 1. John Shannon 1792–1865 m. Margaret Carmichael 1802–1868
      1. 1. Sarah (P) Shannon 1833–1896 m. Henry (B.) Keziah 1834–1905
        1. 1. Joseph (P) Keziah 1859–1920 m. S (A Mc) Laughlin 1865–1950
        2. 2. Martha (Addie) Keziah 1861–1931
        3. 3. Sarah (Emma Keziah Warwick) ' 1868–1912
        4. 4. Julia (Virginia) Keziah 1876–1934
        5. 5. Lula Keziah 1875–1940
        6. 6. Samuel (Henry) Keziah 1876–1920
        7. 7. William (C) Keziah 1872–1897
        8. 8. Samuel (T) Keziah 1884–
        9. 9. Addie Keziah 1877–1931
        10. 10. Emma Warwick 1869–1912
        11. 11. Margarete (Ann) Keziah 1878–1930 m. John (Thomas Gordon) SR 1872–1965
        12. 12. Charlie (Pickens\Patterson) Keziah 1864–1928 m. Laura (Helms) Keziah 1876–1924
        13. 13. John (David Kezziah) ' 1869–1914 m. Emma Mical 1871–
      2. 2. Jenetta (Jenny) Shannon 1830–
      3. 3. Margaret (Adaline) Shannon 1835–1908
      4. 4. Mary (S) Shannon 1825–1895
      5. 5. Ellen (Dulcena) Shannon 1837–
      6. 6. Robert Shannon 1850–
      7. 7. A (D) Shannon 1830–
      8. 8. Jane Shannon 1823–1892
      9. 9. John (Brazelton Shannon, Confederate Soldier, 48th N.C. Infantry) Regiment 1836–1897
      10. 10. William (Jasper) Shannon 1824–1864
      11. 11. Ann (Shannon McLain) *^ 1836–1882
      12. 12. Julia (V) Shannon 1841–1908
      13. 13. James (Newton) Shannon 1848–1903
      14. 14. Andrew (John) Shannon 1830–1899
      15. 15. Hazeltine (Judson Shannon Keziah) ' 1839–1900
      16. 16. MA Shannon 1820–
      17. 17. Isabella Shannon 1822–
      18. 18. Elizabeth Shannon 1822–
      19. 19. W.G. Shannon 1815–
      20. 20. Isabel Shannon 1833–
      21. 21. James (Newton) Shannon 1840–1903
      22. 22. Elizabeth Shannon 1826–1924
      23. 23. Hazeltine (Judson Shannon Keziah) ' 1839–1900
      24. 24. Jenetta (Jenny) Shannon 1830–
      25. 25. Adaline Shannon 1835–
      26. 26. Dulcena Shannon 1837–
      27. 27. Ann (Shannon McLain) *^ 1836–1882
      28. 28. James (N) Shannon 1848–
      29. 29. Julia (V) Shannon 1841–
      30. 30. John (B) Shannon 1836–
      31. 31. A (D) Shannon 1830–
      32. 32. A (J) Shannon 1830–
      33. 33. Jane Shannon 1823–
      34. 34. W (G) Shannon 1824–
      35. 35. Mary (S) Shannon 1825–
    2. 2. Easley SHANNON 1819–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Shannon) Langston 1802–1894
    4. 4. Dorothy (Kennedy) Vaughn 1812–1890
    5. 5. Thomas (M) SHANNON 1810–1829
    6. 6. Nancy (Shannon) Arendell 1816–1880
    7. 7. Sophia (Shannon) Langston 1805–1870
    8. 8. David SHANNON 1800–1857
    9. 9. Moses (Perkins) Shannon 1799–1832
    10. 10. Mary (Polly Shannon) Westbrook 1797–1854
    11. 11. William (Leonard) SHANNON 1814–1880
    12. 12. Dicey SHANNON 1807–1859
    13. 13. James (T) Shannon 1804–1878
    14. 14. James (D) Shannon 1819–1880
    15. 15. Thomas (Meriweather) Shannon 1804–1832
    16. 16. George (Washington) Shannon 1818–1837
  2. 2. John Shannon 1792–1865 m. Margaret Carmichael 1802–1868
    1. 1. Hazeltine (Judson) Shannon 1839–1900
    2. 2. Minnie (A) Shannon 1820–
    3. 3. James (N) Shannon 1815–
    4. 4. Jane Shannon 1820–
    5. 5. Isabella Shannon 1822–
    6. 6. W.G. Shannon 1815–
    7. 7. Alexander Shannon 1828–
    8. 8. John (Brazelton) Shannon 1836–1897
    9. 9. Ann Shannon 1836–
    10. 10. Julia Shannon 1820–
    11. 11. Sarah (P) Shannon 1833–1896
    12. 12. James (Newton) Shannon 1840–1903
    13. 13. Mary (S.) Shannon 1830–
    14. 14. Isabel Shannon 1833–1912
    15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth Shannon) Freeburn 1825–1924
    16. 16. William Shannon 1830–1854
    17. 17. Jane Shannon 1841–
    18. 18. Sarah Shannon 1823–
    19. 19. Elizabeth Shannon 1822–
    20. 20. Andrew (Jackson) Shannon 1831–1899
    21. 21. Hannah Greene 1838–1926
  3. 3. John (Harvey) Shannon 1824–1899
  4. 4. Elizabeth Shannon 1801–1894
  5. 5. Thomas (M) Shannon 1810–1832
  6. 6. Dicey Shannon 1807–1859
  7. 7. Nancy (Shannon) Arendell 1816–1880
  8. 8. James Shannon 1804–1878
  9. 9. David Shannon 1800–1857
  10. 10. Mary (Polly) Shannon 1798–1854
  11. 11. Moses Shannon 1799–1832
  12. 12. Dorothy (K) Shannon 1812–1890
  13. 13. Leonard Shannon 1814–1880
  14. 14. Sophia (Shannon) Langston 1806–1870
  15. 15. Easley Shannon 1819–
  16. 16. James Shannon 1819–

Samuel Shannon's Timeline

2 Records

1769
07 Feb 1769
Birth of Samuel Shannon in Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1852
12 Aug 1852
Age 83
Death of Samuel Shannon in Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1769
    Event Place: Mifflin, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Ashland, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
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