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William Shannon 1795–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1795

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1879

Death Location: Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Mary Shannon

Children(s): Abraham Shannon, James Shannon, Jane Jarvis, Jesse Shannon, William Shannon

In 1795, William Shannon entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Shannon Sr And Unknown. In 1815, William Shannon resided in Christiana Bologe, New Castle, Delaware. William Shannon married Mary Shannon, and had children including Abraham Shannon, George Shannon, James S Shannon, Jane Jarvis, Jesse Oldaker Shannon, William Shannon. William Shannon passed away in 1879 in Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1795, William Shannon entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Shannon Sr And Unknown.
  • In 1815, William Shannon resided in Christiana Bologe, New Castle, Delaware.
  • William Shannon married Mary Shannon, and had children including Abraham Shannon, George Shannon, James S Shannon, Jane Jarvis, Jesse Oldaker Shannon, William Shannon.
  • William Shannon passed away in 1879 in Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Shannon's Ancestors

Self
William Shannon
1795–1879
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Shannon Sr.
1755–1840
Down County, Northern Ireland
Unknown
–1830
northern ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shannon's Descendants

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William Shannon (7 June 1795–21 Jul 1879) m. Mary Shannon (19 October 1800–27 March 1878)
  1. 1. Abraham Shannon 1830–
    1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Shannon 1866–1933 m. Pleasant (Winfield) Scott 1857–1910
      1. 1. Emma Scott 1888–1971 m. Jessie (Day) Mattison 1875–1940
        1. 1. Lola (Doris) Mattison 1915–2005 m. Gomer (Donald) Cannon 1912–1950 m. Roy (C) Hudson 1909–
        2. 2. Lula Mattison 1904–
        3. 3. Clarence Mattison 1900–
        4. 4. Raymon Mattison 1902–
        5. 5. Harold Mattison 1922–
        6. 6. Geneva Mattison 1925–
        7. 7. Paul Mattison 1918–1942
        8. 8. Martha (Alma Mattison) "Kimball" 1908– m. James (Virgil) Kimball 1903–1995
        9. 9. Rosco Mattison 1906–
        10. 10. Darrel Mattison 1907–
      2. 2. Mable Scott 1889–
      3. 3. Nora Scott 1892–
      4. 4. John Scott 1894–
      5. 5. Oughtneal Scott 1897–
      6. 6. Roy Scott 1899–
      7. 7. Othniel Scott 1897–
  2. 2. James (S.) Shannon 1832–1919
  3. 3. Jane Jarvis 1842–1907
  4. 4. Jesse (Oldaker) Shannon 1838–1915
  5. 5. William Shannon 1824–1904

William Shannon's Timeline

4 Records

1795
7 June 1795
Birth of William Shannon in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1815
Abt 1815
Age 20
William Shannon resided here in Christiana Bologe, New Castle, Delaware
Christiana Bologe, New Castle, Delaware
1815
16 Sep 1815
Age 20
William Shannon - Probate in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA
1879
21 Jul 1879
Age 84
Death of William Shannon in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1795
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: Christiana Bologe, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1815
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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