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SARAH BOYD SHANNON 1872–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1872

Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jun 1909

Death Location: Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: William Shannon

Mother: Mary Little

Spouse(s): JAMES SCOTT

Children(s): WILLIAM SCOTT, George Scott, Jessie Scott

The story of SARAH BOYD SHANNON began in 1872 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1881, SARAH BOYD SHANNON resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. SARAH BOYD SHANNON married James Scott, and had children including George Graham Scott, Jessie Scott, William Scott. SARAH BOYD SHANNON passed away in 1909 in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of SARAH BOYD SHANNON began in 1872 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, SARAH BOYD SHANNON resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • SARAH BOYD SHANNON married James Scott, and had children including George Graham Scott, Jessie Scott, William Scott.
  • SARAH BOYD SHANNON passed away in 1909 in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

SARAH SHANNON's Ancestors

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SARAH SHANNON
1872–1909
Birth Place: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
William Shannon
1834–1900
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire
Mary Little
1839–1915
Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Little
1799–1867
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet Boyd
1806–1884
Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Little
1768–
Jean Gunion
1772–1868
Andrew Boyd
1778–1844
Janet Dickie
1785–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1741–1822
Janet Blake
1744–1805
Mary Dickson
1758–

SARAH SHANNON's Descendants

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SARAH (BOYD) SHANNON (17 May 1872–7 Jun 1909) m. JAMES SCOTT (23 Apr 1873–1 Nov 1934)
  1. 1. WILLIAM SCOTT 1894–1964
    1. 1. Lillian (Heather) Scott 1933–2018 m. William (Neil Ivor) Poupart 1932–2008
  2. 2. George (Graham) Scott 1902–1904
  3. 3. Jessie Scott 1900–

SARAH SHANNON's Timeline

3 Records

1872
17 May 1872
Birth of SARAH BOYD SHANNON in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 9
SARAH BOYD SHANNON resided here in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1909
7 Jun 1909
Age 37
Death of SARAH BOYD SHANNON in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1872
    Event Place: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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