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  • Name: Thomas SHANNON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1732 b
  • Death: 17 Jul 1772 in Amherst Co, Virginia d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Thomas SHANNON Birth: 1676 in Londonderry, Ireland Death: Apr 1737 in Sadsbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Agnes (SHANNON) Birth: 1686 in Ireland Death: Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
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. Genzel, Carolyn, George Verdelle Shannon, private email, 2/6/2003. Author address: cgenzel at 1starnet dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003].
  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. 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]*].
  5. 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].
  6. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Wills, 1730-1908, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Will Book 1A 1730-1773, LDS Film#0021354#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005534200 image 91. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills A-26].
  7. 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 unpublished notebook, dated Dec 1990.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:
1730, 1732, or 1736 [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
1732 [Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
abt 1721 [Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85]
abt 1732 [Ref: ShannonD SHANNON p41]
d 1772 est age 40 [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p1]
minor in 1737 [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills A-26],
parents:
Thomas SHANNON & Agnes ___ [Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85, Dedman SHANNON p1, John Peeling 8/6/1998],
father:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills A-26]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
1772 [Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85, ShannonD SHANNON p41]
will filed 17 Jul 1772 [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p1],
place:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85, Dedman SHANNON p1, John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p41]
Research Notes:
will filed Jul 17 1772, Amherst Co, VA, probated Aug 1772, final settlement Nov 2 1778 [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p1, ShannonD SHANNON p41]

Will names no wife or children. Named are two Thomas nephews and niece Sarah Crowe. She was daughter of William and Anna Shannon Crowe. [Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85]



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



Descendants of Thomas SHANNON
1. Thomas SHANNON