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William Cannon 1759 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1759

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1806

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jeremiah Cannon

Mother: Elizabeth Elam

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According to available records, William Cannon was born in 1759 in Goochland, Virginia, USA, the child of Jeremiah Cannon and Elizabeth Elam. In the later years of life, William Cannon died in 1806 in Sevier, Tennessee, USA.

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Jeremiah Cannon
1730 – 1767
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
JC
Elizabeth Elam
1696 – 1758
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1759
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aft. 1806
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee, USA
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