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William Cannon 1673 – 1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1673

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aug 1747

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Col Kennon

Mother: Esther Pledge

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In 1673, William Cannon entered the world in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Col Richard Kennon and Esther Pledge. William Cannon passed away in 1747 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1673, William Cannon entered the world in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Col Richard Kennon and Esther Pledge.
  • William Cannon passed away in 1747 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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William Cannon's Ancestors

Self
William Cannon
1673 – 1747
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Col Richard Kennon
1650 – 1696
Conjurors Neck, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Esther Pledge
1644 – 1704
prob, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Samuel Kennon) (Cannon)
1620 – 1654
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Blair) Bolling
1626 – 1705
Henrico, Virginia, American Colonies; or England
Great-Grandparents
Col "Cannon"
1600 – 1696
Jonet Boyse
1600 – 1650
Col Bolling
1586 – 1639
Anne Clarke
1590 – 1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kennon
1580 – 1645
Abigail Sherman
1586 – 1645
Edward Bolling
1560 – 1592
Mary Carey
1577 – 1610
Thomas Clarke
1570 – 1627
Rose Clarke
1572 – 1627

William Cannon's Timeline

2 Records

1673
1673
Birth of William Cannon in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1747
Aug 1747
Age 74
Death of William Cannon in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1747
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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