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• Name: David Reid SHANNON
• Sex: M
• Birth: 18 Feb 1821 in Monroe Co, Mississippi ^b
• Death: 8 Nov 1864 in New Orleans, Louisiana ^d
• Burial: Monument Cemetery, #1025 ^u


Parents:

• Father:
  
• David McKnight SHANNON Birth: 28 Mar 1790 in Davidson Co, Tennessee Death: 18 Oct 1860 in Itawamba, Mississippi
Mother:

• Anna PICKINS Birth: 24 Mar 1785 in South Carolina Death: 27 Sep 1867 in Itawamba, Mississippi

Family:
Marriage:

• Peggy Ann GRAY on 29 Dec 1847 at Ittawamby Co, Mississippi .^m1
  
• Peggy Ann GRAY Birth: 26 Sep 1829 in Monroe Co, Mississippi Death: 3 Feb 1899

Children:

1. Mary Ann SHANNON Birth: 27 Nov 1848 in Itawamba Co, Mississippi Death: 22 Aug 1891 in Cow Mtn, Arkansas
2. William Jefferson SHANNON Birth: 15 Apr 1850 in Ittawamby Co, Mississippi Death: 1932
3. James Robert SHANNON Birth: 16 Feb 1852 Death: 4 Mar 1929
4. Richard Andrew SHANNON Birth: 8 Oct 1853 in Itawamba Co, Mississippi Death: 23 Apr 1873
5. Sarah Jane SHANNON Birth: 22 Apr 1855 in Itawamba Co, Mississippi Death: 5 Jun 1931
6. Martha E SHANNON Birth: 9 Apr 1857 in Mississippi Death: 8 Oct 1857
7. Samuel Pickens SHANNON Birth: 15 Feb 1858 in Mississippi Death: 9 Jun 1930
8. George Henry SHANNON Birth: 22 Jul 1861 in Calcasieu Co, Louisiana Death: 4 Oct 1861
9. Margarette Liza SHANNON Birth: 2 Nov 1862 in Calcasieu Co, Louisiana Death: 22 May 1890

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p132],

place:

[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p132],

parents:

[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p132]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p139]

1864 [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998],

place:

[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p139]

Sources for burial Information

place:

[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p140]

Sources with Information about marriage to Peggy Ann GRAY

date:

[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p132, ShannonD SHANNON p134]

19 Dec 1847 [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p133],

place:

[Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p133]

Mississippi [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998],

child:

[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p143, ShannonD SHANNON p155, ShannonD SHANNON p166]

Research Notes:
Captain [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]

lived in Cardsville Precinct area south of Fulton, MS, prior to moving to Sugartown, Calcasiuw Parish, LA [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p132]

Apr 22 1864: enlisted into Company B, 7th Regiment, US Infantry Volunteers; served at least ninety days in the late war of the rebellion [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p132]

1 Sergt, co B, 1st Reg't Louisiana Scouts, enlisted to serve during military operations in Western Louisiana and Eastern Texas [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p140]

Nov 8 1864: died of chronic ciarrhea at New Orleans [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p139]

Nov 12 1864: appears on "muster-out" roll; absent sick in Baton Rouge since Aug 29 1864; last paid to Jun 30 1864 [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p140]

from affidavit of wife, dated Feb 10 1894, she never heard anything of her husband, nor see him after he went into the Army until sometime in June 1865, when she went to Alexandria to meet the soldiers of the Regiment to which her husband belonged, and there met with a man of her husband's company, who told her that her husband sickened and died in the hospital at New Orleans, LA [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p133]



Pedigree of David Reid SHANNON
                                                       /-----John SHANNON
                                              /-----John SHANNON
                                     /-----Robert SHANNON
                            /-----Thomas SHANNON
                           |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
                   /-----Samuel SHANNON
                  |         \-----Agnes (SHANNON)
          /-----David SHANNON
         |        |                  /-----Thomas REID
         |        |         /-----John Col REID
         |        |        |         \-----Mary McKEAN
         |         \-----Jane REID
         |                  \-----Jane STUART
 /-----David McKnight SHANNON
|        |         /-----Robert McKNIGHT
|         \-----Jane McKNIGHT
David Reid SHANNON
|         /-----Andrew Gen PICKENS
 \-----Anna PICKINS
          \-----Elizabeth F (PICKENS)



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