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: Joseph SHANNON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1765 in Montgomery Co, Virginia b
  • Death: 1831 in Washington Co, Arkansas d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Samuel SHANNON Birth: Abt 1716 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 4 Oct 1811 in Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee
    • Mother:
  • Jane REID Birth: Abt 1730 in Delaware Death: 1807 in Davidson Co, Tennessee

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Anna SHANNON Birth: 9 Feb 1796
  2. Granville Billingsley SHANNON Birth: 4 May 1801 in Warren Co, Kentucky Death: 4 Jan 1873 in Washington Co, Arkansas
  3. Lavinia SHANNON Birth: 2 Nov 1806 in Russellville, Logan Co, Kentucky Death: After 1960
  4. Alexander SHANNON Birth: 9 Mar 1813 in Warren Co, Kentucky Death: 16 Feb 1890 in Evansville, Washington Co, Arkansas

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. Brooks, Rosella, Granville Billingsley Shannon, private email, Nov 2 2002. Author address: rbrooks at srcaccess dot net Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002].
  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:
[Ref: Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002]
1763 or 1765 [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
abt 1763 [Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85]
abt 1765 [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p4, ShannonD SHANNON p89],
place:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002, ShannonD SHANNON p89],
parents:
[Ref: Bell SHANNON, Craig AmAncestrySupp3 p85, Dedman SHANNON p4, John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p89]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
1831 or 1835 [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
abt 1831 [Ref: Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002],
place:
[Ref: Carolyn Genzel 2/6/2003]
Arkansas [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary BILLINGSLEY
date:
[Ref: Dedman SHANNON p4, John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p89],
place:
[Ref: Dedman SHANNON p4, John Peeling 8/6/1998, ShannonD SHANNON p89],
child:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998, Rosella Brooks 11/2/2002, ShannonD SHANNON p91, ShannonD SHANNON p92, ShannonD SHANNON p93]
Research Notes:
went with the Billingsley family to Logan Co, KY [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p4]

c1821: moved to Arkansas [Ref: Dedman SHANNON p4]



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



Descendants of Joseph SHANNON
1. Joseph SHANNON m. Mary BILLINGSLEY
m. Mary BILLINGSLEY father: James BILLINGSLEY mother: Ann RHEA

2nd generation

2. Anna SHANNON m1. Samuel LARAMORE m2. William DePRIEST
m. Samuel LARAMORE
m. William DePRIEST
3. Granville Billingsley SHANNON m. Unity WILLIAMS
m. Unity WILLIAMS
4. Lavinia SHANNON m1. Alexander BUCHANAN m2. (Unk) OLIVER
m. Alexander BUCHANAN father: John BUCHANAN mother: Jane PATTERSON
m. (Unk) OLIVER
5. Alexander SHANNON m1. Parninia (Perniza) OLVIER m2. Sarah Crutchfield DUNAGAN
m. Parninia (Perniza) OLVIER
m. Sarah Crutchfield DUNAGAN

3rd generation

13. Alexander May SHANNON m. Clara Viola SCOTT
m. Clara Viola SCOTT father: William Bibb SCOTT mother: Bettie MURPHY
37. Thomas J SHANNON m1. Amanda V GOODRICH m2. Zoe M HOWERTON m3. Cynthia C DENTON
m. Amanda V GOODRICH
m. Zoe M HOWERTON
m. Cynthia C DENTON
39. Mary E SHANNON m1. Samuel T GRANT m2. Joseph GREER
m. Samuel T GRANT
m. Joseph GREER
40. William Malachi SHANNON m1. Lannie Elizabeth CARRUTHERS m2. Susan Precilla GARRETT
m. Lannie Elizabeth CARRUTHERS
m. Susan Precilla GARRETT father: James W GARRETT mother: Elizabeth NAIL

4th generation

43. James Alfred SHANNON m. Dana SPROULE
m. Dana SPROULE father: Robert Elroy SPROULE mother: Gertrude LAFOUR
52. John Wilkins SHANNON m. Nina Ann HUGHES
m. Nina Ann HUGHES father: Thomas J HUGHES mother: Anna Eliza (HUGHES)

5th generation

58. James Alfred Jr SHANNON m. Living GUSMAN
m. Living GUSMAN