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Thomas Shannon 1686–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: , Londonderry, , Ireland

Death Date: Apr 1737

Death Location: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Shannon

Mother: Maca Powell

Spouse(s): Eigness Reid

Children(s): Margaret Shannon, Thomas Shannon, Samuel Shannon, John Shannon, Anna Shannon

Thomas Shannon was born in 1686 in , Londonderry, , Ireland, the child of Robert Shannon And Maca Annal Powell. In 1734, Thomas Shannon resided in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Shannon married Eigness Reid, and had children including Anna Shannon, John Shannon, Margaret Shannon, Samuel Shannon, Thomas Shannon. Thomas Shannon passed away in 1737 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Shannon was born in 1686 in , Londonderry, , Ireland, the child of Robert Shannon And Maca Annal Powell.
  • In 1734, Thomas Shannon resided in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Shannon married Eigness Reid, and had children including Anna Shannon, John Shannon, Margaret Shannon, Samuel Shannon, Thomas Shannon.
  • Thomas Shannon passed away in 1737 in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Birth Location: Munster, , , Ireland
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Maca Powell
1635–1692
Birth Location: Munster, Ireland
MP

Spouses(s)

Eigness Reid
1686–1737
Birth Location: , , , Ireland
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Children(s)

Margaret Shannon
1728–
Birth Location: –
MS
Thomas Shannon
1730–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Shannon
1727–1811
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Shannon
1718–1768
Birth Location: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Anna Shannon
1719–1770
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
AS

Thomas Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shannon
1686–1737
Birth Place: , Londonderry, , Ireland
Parents
Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Munster, , , Ireland
Maca ((Annal)) Powell
1635–1692
Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Jr) Shannon
1601–
Ireland
Ann Shannon
1605–1631
Derry, Co Londonderry, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Shannon
1571–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shannon's Descendants

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Thomas Shannon (1686–Apr 1737) m. Eigness Reid (1686–April 26, 1737)
  1. 1. Margaret Shannon 1728–
  2. 2. Thomas Shannon 1730–
  3. 3. Samuel Shannon 1727–1811
    1. 1. Thomas Shannon 1753–1841 m. Agnes Crow 1760–1823
      1. 1. John Shannon 1786–1850
      2. 2. Jane Shannon 1789–1848
      3. 3. Hannah Shannon 1793–1861
    2. 2. Jane Shannon 1754–
    3. 3. Ann Shannon 1758–1822
    4. 4. John Shannon 1760–
    5. 5. Joseph Shannon 1763–
    6. 6. Sarah Shannon 1766–1821
    7. 7. James Shannon 1768–1846
    8. 8. George Shannon 1770–1836
    9. 9. Esther Shannon 1774–1837
    10. 10. Samuel Shannon 1780–1851
  4. 4. John Shannon 1718–1768 m. Sarah Reid 1721–1810
    1. 1. Ann Shannon 1757–1839 m. Thomas Bracken –1803
    2. 2. Thomas Shannon 1742–1800
    3. 3. Agnes Shannon 1744–1841
    4. 4. John Shannon 1746–1787
    5. 5. Jane Shannon 1748–1782
    6. 6. Samuel Shannon 1750–1813
    7. 7. William Shannon 1752–1794
    8. 8. Sarah Shannon 1754–1837
    9. 9. George Shannon 1759–1840
    10. 10. Margaret Shannon 1765–1829
  5. 5. Anna Shannon 1719–1770 m. William (Crow) Captain 1723–1792
    1. 1. Agnes Crow 1760–1823 m. Thomas Shannon 1753–1841
    2. 2. Margaret (Hannah) Crow 1766–1819
    3. 3. Ann (Sarah) Crowe 1765–1835 m. Thomas (Evans) Jr 1762–1829
      1. 1. Newton Evans 1812–
      2. 2. Lucretia Evans 1811–1894 m. William (Shannon) Allen 1808–1883
        1. 1. James (Newton) Allen 1849–1923
        2. 2. William (Shannon) Allen 1834–1910
        3. 3. Theodore (Baxter) Allen 1841–1901
      3. 3. Sarah (A) Evans 1811–1847
      4. 4. Isaac (A) Evans 1808–1873
      5. 5. Thomas Evans 1802–1865
      6. 6. John (Crow) Evans 1800–1863
      7. 7. Jaretta Evans 1793–1862 m. Jacob Pierson 1785–1855
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Pierson 1827–1880
        2. 2. James Pierson 1821–1864
        3. 3. Elizabeth Pierson 1822–1894
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Pierson 1823–1878
        5. 5. Martha (Jane) Pierson 1827–1870
        6. 6. Isaac (Newton) Pierson 1830–1865
        7. 7. Lucretia (A) Pierson 1835–1936
      8. 8. William Evans 1794–1864
      9. 9. Nancy (C) Evans 1792–
      10. 10. Mary Evans 1790–
      11. 11. Robert Evans 1798–1883 m. Peggy Warriner 1804–1883
        1. 1. Mary Evans 1846–1880
        2. 2. Thomas Evans 1839–1870
        3. 3. Sarah Evans 1837–1908
        4. 4. Triphena Evans 1835–1898
        5. 5. James Evans 1833–1927
        6. 6. Henry Evans 1831–
        7. 7. William Evans 1829–1898
        8. 8. Lucy (Ann) Evans 1825–1910 m. Andrew (H) Bunton 1822–1874
        9. 9. Louisa Evans 1827–1901 m. Solomon (Jonas) Hickman 1826–1892

Thomas Shannon's Timeline

4 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Thomas Shannon in , Londonderry, , Ireland
, Londonderry, , Ireland
1734
4 Jun 1734
Age 48
Thomas Shannon resided here in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1737
Apr 1737
Age 51
Death of Thomas Shannon in Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1737
1737
Age 51
Thomas Shannon - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: , Londonderry, , Ireland
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1124.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1931-1957; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 310

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Card Indexes to Genealogical Scrapbooks and Research Folders

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Official records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1737
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 287
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: William Bracken of New Castle County, Delaware : and his descendants : giving data bearing upon Wil

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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