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: William SHANNON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Feb 1719/20 b
  • Death: 5 Jul 1784 in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • William SHANNON Birth: 1682 in Munster, Ireland Death: Abt 1742 in Sadsbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Mary HALL Birth: 1682 in London, England Death: Ft Steele, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John SHANNON Birth: 20 Jan 1742/3 Death: 1825
  2. William SHANNON Birth: May 1745
  3. James SHANNON Birth: Jun 1747
  4. Robert SHANNON Birth: 23 Jan 1753
  5. Hugh SHANNON Birth: Feb 1756 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Aug 1811
  6. Joseph SHANNON Birth: Aug 1758 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
  7. Jean SHANNON Birth: Apr 1761 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
  8. Nathaniel SHANNON Birth: Jul 1764 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania Death: 21 Mar 1852 in California
  9. David SHANNON Birth: 21 Oct 1770 in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Death: 1793
  10. Samuel SHANNON Birth: Nov 1773 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1811

Bibliography
  1. Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Family Record Files, Filmed 1964 by Gen.Soc.of Utah, Film#0348900 (Settele-Shannon), file SHANNON-Lancaster Co, PA. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GenSocPA SHANNON-LancPA p[0-9]*].
  2. 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].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998],
parents:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
William SHANNON & Mary ___ [Ref: GenSocPA SHANNON-LancPA p15]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998],
place:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary SETTLER
child:
[Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]
Research Notes:
served as corporal in Rev War [Ref: John Peeling 8/6/1998]



Pedigree of William SHANNON
                            /-----John SHANNON
                   /-----John SHANNON
          /-----Robert SHANNON
 /-----William SHANNON
|         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
William SHANNON
 \-----Mary HALL



Descendants of William SHANNON
1. William SHANNON m. Mary SETTLER
m. Mary SETTLER

2nd generation

2. John SHANNON m. Susan ALEXANDER
m. Susan ALEXANDER
9. Nathaniel SHANNON m. Isabella (SHANNON)
m. Isabella (SHANNON)

3rd generation

12. Mary "Polly" SHANNON m. John McCUNE
m. John McCUNE
13. Jennie SHANNON m. Gilbert THOMPSON
m. Gilbert THOMPSON
16. Alexander Milam SHANNON m. Melinda MASSIE
m. Melinda MASSIE father: William MASSIE mother: Sarah BRADLEY

4th generation

17. Elisabeth McCUNE m. William BIGGS
m. William BIGGS
18. Susan THOMPSON m. Jeremiah DOUGLASS
m. Jeremiah DOUGLASS
19. Elizabeth THOMPSON m. John R JAMES
m. John R JAMES
20. William THOMPSON m. Susan HILDRETH
m. Susan HILDRETH
21. Gilbert Jefferson THOMPSON m. Mary S TAPLEY
m. Mary S TAPLEY
22. William Nathaniel SHANNON m. Emmarine HAYDEN
m. Emmarine HAYDEN
25. Joel Johnson SHANNON m. Frances Etta BRACKEEN
m. Frances Etta BRACKEEN father: James Madison BRACKEEN mother: Myranda SHELTON

5th generation

28. George K BIGGS m. Margarite JACKSON
m. Margarite JACKSON
29. Margaret Brewer BIGGS m. John Eastin SHANNON
m. John Eastin SHANNON
30. John Thompson DOUGLASS m. Margaret HENRY
m. Margaret HENRY
33. Loucillah Stanley THOMPSON m. John Porter FISHER
m. John Porter FISHER
35. Honora Isabell SHANNON m. Benjamin WHALEY
m. Benjamin WHALEY
37. Robert Alexander SHANNON m. Catherine Jane GRIFFITH
m. Catherine Jane GRIFFITH
39. Joel Anderson SHANNON m. Fannie B MARTIN
m. Fannie B MARTIN
41. Nannie Fletcher SHANNON m. Robert L GAMBILL
m. Robert L GAMBILL father: Robert C GAMBILL mother: Mary J HUDSPETH
42. Laura Willetta SHANNON m1. Charles Wesley COLLOM m2. James Franklin BRACKEEN
m. Charles Wesley COLLOM
m. James Franklin BRACKEEN father: William Daniel BRACKEEN mother: Melvina ARMSTRONG
43. Willet Babcock SHANNON m. Frances N MALANEY
m. Frances N MALANEY
44. Alice Irene SHANNON m. Joe Johnson GOLDEN
m. Joe Johnson GOLDEN
45. Malinda SHANNON m. Henry M MALANEY
m. Henry M MALANEY father: Morgan MALANEY mother: Hixie Ann SANDERS
46. James David SHANNON m. Bertha Ellen FARRIL
m. Bertha Ellen FARRIL
47. Jefferson Rush SHANNON m1. Stella MIDDLETON m2. Emma May SMITH
m. Stella MIDDLETON
m. Emma May SMITH father: Marshall Greene SMITH mother: Martha Jane THOMPSON