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Wilford Ludlow Cannon 1896–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Morrison, Illinois

Death Date: 7 Feb 1980

Death Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Creighton Cannon

Mother: Alecia Cannon

Spouse(s): Amelia Snyder

Children(s):

In 1896, Wilford Ludlow Cannon entered the world in Morrison, Illinois, born to Creighton Wheatley Cannon And Alecia Ann Cannon. In 1900, Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided in Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA. Wilford Ludlow Cannon married Amelia Snyder. Wilford Ludlow Cannon passed away in 1980 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Wilford Ludlow Cannon entered the world in Morrison, Illinois, born to Creighton Wheatley Cannon And Alecia Ann Cannon.
  • In 1900, Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided in Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA.
  • Wilford Ludlow Cannon married Amelia Snyder.
  • Wilford Ludlow Cannon passed away in 1980 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Creighton Cannon
1858–1944
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
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Alecia Cannon
1864–1934
Birth Location: Lindsay Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Snyder
1901–1983
Birth Location: Russia
AS

Children(s)

Wilford Cannon's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Cannon
1896–1980
Birth Place: Morrison, Illinois
Parents
Creighton Wheatley Cannon
1858–1944
Locust Grove, Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
Alecia (Ann) Cannon
1864–1934
Lindsay Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Quincy (J) Cannon
1828–
Ohio
Ann
1829–
Ohio
Nicholas Brookmire
1830–1900
Bay of Quinte, Ontario, Canada
Martha Southam
1836–1926
Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Brookmire
1800–
Mary Storms
1803–1903
James Southam
1796–1873
Allice Rea
1816–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Storms
1755–1815
Mary Crane
1770–1819
John Southam
1758–1838
Martha Horne
1761–1824
Thomas Rea
1780–1843
Mary Taylor
1782–

Wilford Cannon's Timeline

11 Records

1896
19 Jul 1896
Birth of Wilford Ludlow Cannon in Morrison, Illinois
Morrison, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 4
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 29
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 44
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Clear Lake Twp, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake Twp, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1955
1955
Age 59
Wilford Ludlow Cannon resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1980
7 Feb 1980
Age 84
Death of Wilford Ludlow Cannon in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Morrison, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 191
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Cerro Gordo County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240352
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374409
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
    [7] No title - private papers collected

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Grove, Whiteside, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1240352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374409

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Cerro Gordo County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340382

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 17-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1937
    Event Place: Mason City, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Globe-Gazette - 15 Jun 1937 - Page 12, Craton Cannon vs Wilford Cannon

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clear Lake Twp, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 17-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 035

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ventura, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1980
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
    [3] Descendants of Thomas Rea

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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