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Thomas Cannon 1540 – 1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Dacre, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Abt. 29 Jun 1641

Death Location: Penrith, Cumberland, England

Father: Roger Cannon

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Janet Dawson

Children(s): John Cannon

In 1540, Thomas Cannon entered the world in Dacre, Cumberland, England, born to Roger Cannon and Martha. Thomas Cannon married Janet Dawson, and had children including John Thomas Cannon. Thomas Cannon passed away in 1641 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Thomas Cannon entered the world in Dacre, Cumberland, England, born to Roger Cannon and Martha.
  • Thomas Cannon married Janet Dawson, and had children including John Thomas Cannon.
  • Thomas Cannon passed away in 1641 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.

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Thomas Cannon's Ancestors

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Thomas Cannon
1540 – 1641
Birth Place: Dacre, Cumberland, England
Parents
Roger Cannon
1520 –
cumberland
Martha
1520 –
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Thomas Cannon's Descendants

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Thomas Cannon (1540 – Abt. 29 Jun 1641) m. Janet Dawson (1554 – 25 Jul 1632)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Cannon (18 Sep 1580 – Abt. 1615) m. Janet Salkeld (24 Aug 1588 – 25 May 1665)
    1. 1. Richard (H) Cannon (29 May 1610 – 1658) m. Katheren Bunting (Abt 1610 – 1676)
      1. 1. Emanuel Cannon (28 Dec 1654 – 12 Mar 1737) m. Margarett Railton (9 Aug 1661 – Jun 1716)
        1. 1. John (Joseph) Cannon (17 Aug 1685 – 28 Mar 1750) m. Sarah Hathaway (28 Feb 1683 – 4 Aug 1736) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Price (2 Feb 1691 – 2 Aug 1745)

Thomas Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Thomas Cannon in Dacre, Cumberland, England
Dacre, Cumberland, England
1641
Abt. 29 Jun 1641
Age 101
Death of Thomas Cannon in Penrith, Cumberland, England
Penrith, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Dacre, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 29 Jun 1641
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England

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