Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: William SHANNON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 5 Sep 1756 in Chester Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: After 1840 in Anderson Co, Tennessee d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John SHANNON Birth: 1714 Death: 18 Mar 1771

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. William Jr SHANNON
  2. John SHANNON
  3. James SHANNON
  4. Mary SHANNON
  5. Margaret SHANNON
  6. Janetta SHANNON Birth: 30 Nov 1777 Death: 30 Mar 1872
  7. Charles SHANNON Birth: 1780 Death: 8 Jun 1852
  8. Susanna SHANNON Birth: 1780 Death: 1870
  9. Henry SHANNON Birth: 1781
  10. Andrew SHANNON Birth: 1785

Bibliography
  1. Freels, Melinda Shannon, Shannon Family of East Tennessee, revised 4/2002, visited 4/11/2005. Available at http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/photoalbum/SHANNONFAMILYofTENN.html. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
5 Sep or 5 Oct 1756 [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
place:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
father:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]
Sources for death Information
date:
living 1840 [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
place:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Catherine (SHANNON)
names:
William SHANNON & Catherine ___ [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
child:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]
Research Notes:
1782: listed on tax records of Greenbrier Co, Virginia [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]

1787: recorded a deed for 395 acres of land on Turkey Creek in Greenbrier Co, Virginia, between Turkey Creek and Dropping Lick Creek, about five miles south of the present town of Union, in what is now Monroe Co, West Virginia [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]

before 1795: moved to Anderson Co, Tennessee [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]

1833: applied for Rev War Pension, living in Grainger Co, TN [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]

1840: living in Anderson Co, TN, near present day Norris [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]



Pedigree of William SHANNON
                                     /-----John SHANNON
                            /-----John SHANNON
                   /-----Robert SHANNON
          /-----Robert SHANNON
         |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
 /-----John SHANNON
William SHANNON



Descendants of William SHANNON
1. William SHANNON m. Catherine (SHANNON)
m. Catherine (SHANNON)

2nd generation

11. Andrew SHANNON m. Elizabeth (SHANNON)
m. Elizabeth (SHANNON)

3rd generation

13. James SHANNON m. Mary HAMBY
m. Mary HAMBY father: John HAMBY mother: Edy WEBB
17. Preston W SHANNON m. Elizabeth WIATTE
m. Elizabeth WIATTE father: James WIATTE mother: Margaret SCARBOROUGH
19. Sarilda SHANNON m. Francis CRAWFORD
m. Francis CRAWFORD

4th generation

21. John SHANNON m. Clarissa RICH
m. Clarissa RICH
22. Eldridge SHANNON m. Eliza (SHANNON)
m. Eliza (SHANNON)
23. Andrew M SHANNON m. Charity HEMBREE
m. Charity HEMBREE
25. William Riley SHANNON m. Pernina McCARTT
m. Pernina McCARTT father: James Madison McCARTT mother: Nancy LEWALLEN
27. Preston Right SHANNON m. Charlotte Temple McCARTT
m. Charlotte Temple McCARTT

5th generation

61. Hezikiah C SHANNON m. Texas McCARTT
m. Texas McCARTT father: Preston McCARTT mother: Louisa (McCARTT)
62. Rebecca Belle SHANNON m1. J H HUMAN m2. T Manacure HAMBY
m. J H HUMAN
m. T Manacure HAMBY
64. Leroy Houk SHANNON m. Matilda HALL
m. Matilda HALL father: Garrett HALL