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: Ann SHANNON
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 1757 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1839 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Chartiers (Hill Church) Presbyterian Church, Washington Co, Pennsylvania u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John SHANNON Birth: Abt 1715 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1766 in Sadsbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Sarah REID Birth: 1721 Death: Apr 1810 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage:
  • Thomas BRACKEN on 1777 at Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania .m1
  • Thomas BRACKEN Birth: Abt 1740 in Newcastle Co, Delaware Death: Feb 1803 in Cecil Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
Children:
  1. Reid BRACKEN Birth: 24 Sep 1778 in York (Now Adams) Co, Pennsylvania Death: 29 Jul 1849
  2. Thomas BRACKEN Birth: 12 Feb 1780 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Sarah BRACKEN Birth: 21 Feb 1782 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: May 1854
  4. Agnes BRACKEN Birth: 24 Nov 1783 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: Abt 1820
  5. Hannah BRACKEN Birth: 20 Oct 1785 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  6. John BRACKEN Birth: 17 Aug 1787 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  7. Jane BRACKEN Birth: 21 May 1790 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Nov 1857
  8. Mary BRACKEN Birth: 23 Oct 1792 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 11 Jan 1859
  9. Henry BRACKEN Birth: 29 Jun 1794 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Feb 1850
  10. Moses BRACKEN Birth: 25 Sep 1796 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: Abt 1803
  11. James BRACKEN Birth: 21 Jun 1799 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Bell, Raymond Martin, SHANNON of Washington County PA, Keyhole XVIII,2 April 1990, p77-80. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell SHANNON].
  2. Bracken, Henry B, William BRACKEN of New Castle Co Delaware, Nashville, TN: author, 1982. LDS Film#1033982 item#14. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/13711. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BrackenHB BRACKEN p[0-9]*].
  3. Craig, Marion Stark, The American Ancestry of Marion Stark Craig, Supplement #3, 1991, LDS Film#1697645 item#4. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p[0-9]*].
  4. Craig, Marion Stark, My BYERS-BONAR-SHANNON And Allied Families, 1976, LDS Film#1036519 item#3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig BYERS p[0-9]*].
  5. Dedman, Louise Shannon, Dedman (Shannon) Genealogy, date unk. 15 legal size pages. Available through Jimmy Kerr (jimmyk01 at sbcglobal dot net) Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p[0-9]*].
  6. Eagleson, Andrew S, BYERS Family History, 1908, LDS Film #1320634#5 1988. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/456946. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p[0-9-ab]*].
  7. Peeling, John, Descendants of John Shannon. Posting to Shannon list at GenForum 8/6/1998. Available at http://genforum.familytreemaker.com/shannon/messages/91.html. Author address: john dot l dot peeling dot jr at cpmx dot saic dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998].
  8. Riggs, Henry Earl, The American Ancestors of Margaret Esther Bouton Thom and William John Thom, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Edwards Brothers, 1944. LDS Film#0982242 item#3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/28316. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Riggs THOM p[0-9]*].
  9. Shannon, Dexal, SHANNON 1571-1990. unpublished notebook, dated Dec 1990. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/778102. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON]
abt 1757 [Ref: Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80],
place:
[Ref: Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80]
Pennsylvania [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p30],
parents:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80, Craig BYERS p66, Dedman SHANNON p4, Eagleson BYERS p64, ShannonD SHANNON p30],
father:
[Ref: Riggs THOM p35]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
1743 or 1753 [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80, Craig BYERS p66, Dedman SHANNON p4, Eagleson BYERS p64, John Peeling 8/6/1998, Riggs THOM p36, ShannonD SHANNON p30],
place:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80, Dedman SHANNON p4]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Riggs THOM p36]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thomas BRACKEN
date:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p80, Craig BYERS p66, Eagleson BYERS p64, John Peeling 8/6/1998, Riggs THOM p35, ShannonD SHANNON p30],
place:
[Ref: Riggs THOM p35],
names:
[Ref: BrackenHB BRACKEN p89, Dedman SHANNON p4],
child:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, BrackenHB BRACKEN p80, Riggs THOM p35, Riggs THOM p36, ShannonD SHANNON p30, ShannonD SHANNON p31, ShannonD SHANNON p32]
Research Notes:
after death of Thomas Bracken, Ann lived at the old homestead with her youngest living son Henry until the death of her son-in-law William Van Eman, after which she made her home with her daughter Mary Van Eman until her death in 1839. [Ref: BrackenHB BRACKEN p85, Riggs THOM p36]

mentioned in will of brother William Shannon of Shelbyville, KY [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p30]

brother William SHANNON, in his will drawn in Sep 1793, left to his sister 200 acres of land at the headwaters of Drinnings Lick Creek in what is now Henry County, Kentucky [Ref: BrackenHB BRACKEN p86, Riggs THOM p36]



Pedigree of Ann SHANNON
                                     /-----John SHANNON
                            /-----John SHANNON
                   /-----Robert SHANNON
          /-----Thomas SHANNON
         |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
 /-----John SHANNON
|         \-----Agnes (SHANNON)
Ann SHANNON
|                  /-----Thomas REID
|         /-----John Col REID
|        |         \-----Mary McKEAN
 \-----Sarah REID
          \-----Jane STUART



Descendants of Ann SHANNON
1. Ann SHANNON m. Thomas BRACKEN
m. Thomas BRACKEN father: Thomas BRACKEN mother: Martha GREEN

2nd generation

2. Reid BRACKEN m. Mary GRAHAM
m. Mary GRAHAM
3. Thomas BRACKEN m1. Elizabeth MORROW m2. Ann DAVIDSON
m. Elizabeth MORROW
m. Ann DAVIDSON
4. Sarah BRACKEN m. John THOMPSON
m. John THOMPSON
6. Hannah BRACKEN m. Joseph THOMPSON
m. Joseph THOMPSON
8. Jane BRACKEN m. Richard MILLER
m. Richard MILLER
9. Mary BRACKEN m. William VAN EVAN
m. William VAN EVAN
10. Henry BRACKEN m. Martha Davis SIMCOX
m. Martha Davis SIMCOX

3rd generation

20. John R BRACKEN m. Elizabeth MARTIN
m. Elizabeth MARTIN
34. James H THOMPSON m. Michal Ann MILLER
m. Michal Ann MILLER

4th generation

59. Coulter C BRACKEN m. Emma LACOCK
m. Emma LACOCK

5th generation

74. William F BRACKEN m. Ide A (BRACKEN)
m. Ide A (BRACKEN)
75. Coulter E BRACKEN m. Mary E OECHSLIN
m. Mary E OECHSLIN