Anna Elizabeth Cannon

1852 - 1939  (86 years)

• Name	Anna Elizabeth Cannon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33]
  Birth	24 Oct 1852	Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA   [4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33]
  Gender	Female
  Family Search ID	L4FV-9CB
  Occupation	Matron of a School  [12]
  Residence	1860	Coddle Creek, Iredell, North Carolina, USA   [22]
  	Western Section
  Residence	1870	Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA   [23]
  Residence	1880	Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Residence	1900	Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [12]
  Residence	1910	Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [11]
  Residence	1920	Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [13]
  Residence	1921	Elizabeth City, Camden, North Carolina, USA   [25]
  Residence	1930	Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [14]
  Probate	1939	Henderson County, North Carolina, USA   [27]
  Burial	1939	Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [4, 10, 19, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33]
  Death	25 Feb 1939	Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA   [4, 10, 19, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33]
  Person ID	I12766	MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_daughter Martha Montgomery, William Azmon Sample and Esther Garrison
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Maxwell Cannon,   b. 1 Sep 1805, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA d. 12 Jul 1890, North Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Deborah Eliza Robison,   b. 24 Feb 1818, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 10 Nov 1852, North Carolina, USA (Age 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F42623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reverend Elam Augustus Sample,   b. 25 Dec 1843, Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 7 Sep 1917, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1875	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [24, 28]
  Children	> 1. Claudia Lee Sample,   b. 10 Sep 1876, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 3 Jun 1947, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Eleanor Margaret Sample,   b. 13 Aug 1879, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 13 Feb 1953, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Emma Jean Sample,   b. 5 Jun 1881, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 26 Mar 1974, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Mary Elizabeth Sample,   b. 10 May 1883, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 26 Dec 1948, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 5. Martha Belle Sample,   b. 1 Apr 1885, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Oct 1947, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 6. Dr Robert Cannon Sample, Sr,   b. 19 Feb 1887, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA d. 3 Nov 1965, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Anna Hood Sample,   b. 1 Oct 1889, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Sep 1984, Fletcher, Henderson, North Carolina, USA (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 8. Grace Reynolds Sample,   b. 4 Dec 1892, North Carolina, USA d. 4 Jun 1949, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 9. John Harris Sample,   b. 17 Mar 1898, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA d. 6 Jan 1976, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Oct 1852 - Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA Residence - Western Section - 1860 - Coddle Creek, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1870 - Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 27 Oct 1875 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1880 - Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1900 - Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1910 - Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1920 - Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1921 - Elizabeth City, Camden, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1930 - Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA Probate - 1939 - Henderson County, North Carolina, USA Death - 25 Feb 1939 - Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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