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John Shannon

Male 1794 - 1838  (44 years)

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  • Name John Shannon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 1794  Franklin County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1824  Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    District of Irish Boyou 
    Residence 6 Jun 1826  Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Muster Roll, Ayish Bayou District 
    Death 12 Feb 1838  Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I20041  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son John Montgomery
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Owen Shannon,   b. 1762, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1838, Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Montgomery,   b. 1772, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1792  Wilkes, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Family ID F2681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louisa Compton   d. Abt 1822 
    Marriage 1816  Franklin County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Electra Shannon,   b. 1816, Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1844, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Lorena Shannon,   b. 1819, Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Private Owen Shannon,   b. 2 Jan 1821, Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1880, Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. William Compton Shannon,   b. 2 Jan 1821, Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1874, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Sarah Shannon,   b. 7 Aug 1822, Montgomery County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1877, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Charlotte Wilson,   b. 1799 
    Marriage 1823 
    Children 
     1. Simon Shannon,   b. 1825, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Deaf Smith, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. James Wesley Shannon,   b. 5 Sep 1826, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1886, Erath, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Jonah Shannon,   b. 23 Oct 1829, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1907, Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Belzora Shannon,   b. 11 May 1830, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1888, Walker County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Rebecca Shannon,   b. 13 Jun 1834, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1897, Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1794 - Franklin County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1816 - Franklin County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District of Irish Boyou - 1824 - Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Muster Roll, Ayish Bayou District - 6 Jun 1826 - Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Feb 1838 - Montgomery, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S423] Robinson, Maggie, Genforum posting from Maggie Robinson 14 Oct 2009, (Name: Location: Houston, Texas; Date: 14 Oct 2009;;), Maggie describes children of John Shannon.

    2. [S1525] Shannon Family DNA Program, (Name: Location:http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Shannon/default.aspx?section=results;;), http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Shannon/default.aspx?section=results.

    3. [S2201] Orr, Daivd, Shannon Ancestry Notes, (Name: Location: http://mail.skybridgechicago.net/~orr/family/shannon.htm;;).

    4. [S3230] Ancestry.com, Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for John Shannon
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txcen&h=31553826&indiv=try

    5. [S3230] Ancestry.com, Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for John Shannon
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txcen&h=31567242&indiv=try

    6. [S558] Montgomery, Robin Navarro, HandbookOfTexas_JacobShannon, (Name: Name: Handbook of Texas; Location:http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh46.html;;), http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh46.html Refers to "History of Montgomery County" by Robin Navarro Montgomery Biographical informaton on Jacob Shannon.

    7. [S421] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1997;;), Database online.
      Record for Margaret Montgomery

    8. [S555] Montgomery, Robin Navarro, HandbookOfTexas_OwenShannon, (Name: Name: HandbookOfTexas; Location:http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh47.html;;), http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh47.html Refers to "History of Montgomery County" by Robin Navarro Montgomery Biographical informaton on Shannon Owen.

    9. [S988] DAR Ancestor A102839, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revoluton;;), Thomas Shannon.

    10. [S1493] Davidson, Grace Gilliam, Early Records of Georgia, Vol II Wilkes County.

    11. [S1818] Davis, Robert Scott Jr, The Wilkes County Papers 1773-1833, Book located at Fulton GA County Library.

    12. [S2436] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;).



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