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William Joseph Cannon 1899 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1899

Birth Location: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1951

Death Location: Coaldale, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Michael Cannon

Mother: Rose Mulhall

Spouse(s): Petronella Melley

Children(s): Petronella Cannon

It was in 1899 that William Joseph Cannon was born in Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA, a child of Michael J Cannon and Rose Mulhall. William Joseph Cannon went on to marry Petronella Elizabeth Melley and had children such as Petronella (PETTY) Cannon. William Joseph Cannon was deceased by 1951 in Coaldale, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Michael Cannon
1869 – 1917
Birth Location: Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MC
Rose Mulhall
1874 – 1909
Birth Location: Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RM

Spouses(s)

Petronella Melley
1904 – 1963
Birth Location: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
PM

Children(s)

Petronella Cannon
1931 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jun 1899
    Event Place: Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: , Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03460; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Coaldale, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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