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Thomas Shannon 1852–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1852

Birth Location: Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 3 Apr 1909

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Shannon

Mother: Eleonor Donohoe

Spouse(s): Mary Donald

Children(s): John Shannon, Thomas Jr., Katie Shannon, Mary Shannon, Rose Shannon, Philip Shannon, Robert Shannon

In 1852, Thomas Shannon entered the world in Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland, born to Robert Shannon And Eleonor Donohoe. Thomas Shannon married Mary Mc Donald, and had children including John Shannon, Katie Shannon, Mary Ann Shannon, Philip Bernard Shannon, Robert Shannon, Rose Shannon, Thomas J Shannon Jr. Thomas Shannon passed away in 1909 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Thomas Shannon entered the world in Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland, born to Robert Shannon And Eleonor Donohoe.
  • Thomas Shannon married Mary Mc Donald, and had children including John Shannon, Katie Shannon, Mary Ann Shannon, Philip Bernard Shannon, Robert Shannon, Rose Shannon, Thomas J Shannon Jr.
  • Thomas Shannon passed away in 1909 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shannon
1807–1864
Birth Location: Kilconny, Cavan, Ireland
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Eleonor Donohoe
1809–1879
Birth Location: Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Donald
1859–
Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland
MD

Children(s)

John Shannon
1881–1931
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Thomas Jr.
1883–1942
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TJ
Katie Shannon
1886–1964
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
KS
Mary Shannon
1877–1963
Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland
MS
Rose Shannon
1888–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
RS
Philip Shannon
1887–1947
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
PS
Robert Shannon
1878–1879
Birth Location: Kilconny, Cavan, Ireland
RS

Thomas Shannon's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shannon
1852–1909
Birth Place: Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
Parents
Robert Shannon
1807–1864
Kilconny, Cavan, Ireland
Eleonor Donohoe
1809–1879
Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Donahoe
1776–
County Cavan, Ireland
Mary Donahoe
1775–
County Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shannon's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Shannon (30 Jun 1852–3 Apr 1909) m. Mary (Mc) Donald (1859–)
  1. 1. John Shannon 1881–1931
  2. 2. Thomas (J Shannon) Jr. 1883–1942
  3. 3. Katie Shannon 1886–1964 m. Arthur (Carney Lesher) Sr 1891–1985
    1. 1. Arthur (Carney Lesher) Jr 1916–2006 m. Marie (Palmisano) Carter 1919–2005
    2. 2. Katharine (M) Lesher 1918–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Shannon 1877–1963 m. John (A) Cunningham 1875–1957
    1. 1. Marie Cunningham 1902–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Cunningham 1905–
    3. 3. James Cunningham 1906–
    4. 4. Helen Cunningham 1908–
    5. 5. Regina Cunningham 1910–
    6. 6. Katherine Cunningham 1911–
    7. 7. John Cunningham 1918–
  5. 5. Rose Shannon 1888– m. Alfred Bozzi 1895–
    1. 1. Helen Bozzi 1925–
    2. 2. Alfred Bozzi 1920–2007
  6. 6. Philip (Bernard) Shannon 1887–1947 m. Mary (C) Murray 1895–1940
  7. 7. Robert Shannon 1878–1879

Thomas Shannon's Timeline

8 Records

1852
30 Jun 1852
Birth of Thomas Shannon in Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
1852
24 Sep 1852
Thomas Shannon was baptized in Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
1880
1880
Age 28
Thomas Shannon resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1887
1887
Age 35
Thomas Shannon resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1888
1888
Age 36
Thomas Shannon was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Thomas Shannon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1909
30 Mar 1909
Age 57
Death of Thomas Shannon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1909
3 Apr 1909
Age 57
Burial of Thomas Shannon in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 029201-033000
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 016351-018750
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1177; Page: 306C; Enumeration District: 349
    [5] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers
    [6] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Drumlane Parish, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1177; Page: 306C; Enumeration District: 349

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 029201-033000
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 016351-018750

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
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