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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Hezikiah C SHANNON Birth: 2 Apr 1871 Death: 25 Dec 1953
  2. Rebecca Belle SHANNON Birth: 1 Sep 1873 Death: Sep 1910
  3. Virginia C (Jennie) SHANNON Birth: 25 Feb 1877
  4. Leroy Houk SHANNON Birth: 29 Dec 1886 Death: 4 Nov 1934 in Bethany, Oklahoma

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:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
parents:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Pernina McCARTT
date:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002],
child:
[Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]
Research Notes:
21 Jul 1862: enrolled in the Union Army at Huntsville, AL [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]

according to family legend, he was the flag bearer and twice had his horse shot out from under him but he never dropped the US flag [Ref: Melinda Freels 4/2002]



Pedigree of William Riley SHANNON
                                                                /-----John SHANNON
                                                       /-----John SHANNON
                                              /-----Robert SHANNON
                                     /-----Robert SHANNON
                                    |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
                            /-----John SHANNON
                   /-----William SHANNON
          /-----Andrew SHANNON
         |         \-----Catherine (SHANNON)
 /-----James SHANNON
|         \-----Elizabeth (SHANNON)
William Riley SHANNON
|         /-----John HAMBY
 \-----Mary HAMBY
          \-----Edy WEBB



Descendants of William Riley SHANNON
1. William Riley SHANNON m. Pernina McCARTT
m. Pernina McCARTT father: James Madison McCARTT mother: Nancy LEWALLEN

2nd generation

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

3rd generation

7. Lee Henderson SHANNON m. Lillian Myrtle BRASEL
m. Lillian Myrtle BRASEL

4th generation

26. Robert Lee Jr SHANNON m.

5th generation

28. Living SHANNON m. Living FREELS
m. Living FREELS