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Thomas Shannon 1753–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1841

Death Location: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Samuel Shannon

Mother:

Spouse(s): Agnes Crow

Children(s): John Shannon, Jane Shannon, Hannah Shannon

In 1753, Thomas Shannon entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Shannon And Jean Reid. In 1774, Thomas Shannon resided in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA. In 1778, Thomas Shannon resided in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA. Thomas Shannon married Agnes Crow, and had children including Hannah Shannon, Jane Shannon, John Shannon. Thomas Shannon passed away in 1841 in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Thomas Shannon entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Shannon And Jean Reid.
  • In 1774, Thomas Shannon resided in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1778, Thomas Shannon resided in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Shannon married Agnes Crow, and had children including Hannah Shannon, Jane Shannon, John Shannon.
  • Thomas Shannon passed away in 1841 in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shannon
1753–1841
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Shannon
1727–1811
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Shannon
1686–1737
, Londonderry, , Ireland
Eigness Reid
1686–1737
, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shannon
1630–1724
Maca Powell
1635–1692
Alexander Reid
1657–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shannon
1601–
Ann Shannon
1605–1631

Thomas Shannon's Descendants

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Thomas Shannon (1753–12 Nov 1841) m. Agnes Crow (17 Jun 1760–16 Oct 1823)
  1. 1. John Shannon 1786–1850
  2. 2. Jane Shannon 1789–1848
  3. 3. Hannah Shannon 1793–1861

Thomas Shannon's Timeline

5 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Thomas Shannon in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
1774
1774
Age 21
Thomas Shannon resided here in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
1778
1778
Age 25
Thomas Shannon resided here in Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
1780
May 1780
Age 27
Thomas Shannon resided here in Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
1841
12 Nov 1841
Age 88
Death of Thomas Shannon in Giles, Virginia
Giles, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Alleghany County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Alleghany County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: May 1780
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Davidson, Sumner, and Tennessee Counties, U.S., Census of the Cumberland Settlements, 1770-1790

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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