Maurice Baker Shannon and Mary C. Singleton

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Husband Maurice Baker Shannon ^{1 2}

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           Born: 3 Feb 1818 - Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 8 Jan 1904
         Buried:  - Zion Union Cemetery (Old Zion), Mariasville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: John Shannon (Abt 1787-1872) 1
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (Abt 1787-1852) 1

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       Marriage: 6 Aug 1847 1

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   Other Spouse: Sarah Ann Borland (Abt 1823-1846) 1 2 - 15 Dec 1842 1 4

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   Other Spouse: Sarah J. Campbell (1836-1913) 1 - 6 Dec 1877 1

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Wife Mary C. Singleton ¹

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           Born: 1830 - Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 8 Nov 1876 1
         Buried:  - Zion Union Cemetery (Old Zion), Mariasville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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Children

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1 F Sarah A. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: Joel Horne (      -      ) 1

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2 M Alexander B. Shannon ¹

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3 F Mary J. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: John P. Wigton (      -      ) 1

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4 M John W. Shannon ¹

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5 F Araminta E. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: John A. Nevil (      -      ) 1

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6 M G. W. Shannon ¹

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7 F Carrie C. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: C. B. Mortimer (      -      ) 1

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8 F Irena V. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: Thomas W. Marshial (      -      ) 1

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9 M Emery E. Shannon ¹

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10 F Ada I. Shannon ¹

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         Spouse: W. T. Samsell (      -      ) 1

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11 F Cora V. Shannon ^{1 5}

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           Born: Abt 1867
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         Spouse: Samuel A. J. Sampsell (Abt 1867-      ) 5
           Marr: 28 Jan 1891 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 6

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12 M William W. Shannon ¹

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13 M Maurice B. Shannon, Jr. ¹

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14 M James T. Shannon

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           Born: Abt Jul 1870
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         Buried:  - Zion Union Cemetery (Old Zion), Mariasville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Maurice Baker Shannon

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He filled the office of county commissioner one term, and was a justice of the peace for many years. He also filled all of the township offices except constable and road commissioner. He was a member of the Evangelical association, and was always an active worker in the Democratic party.

1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1112.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 370.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 4, Richland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1996), Pg 79.

4 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 219.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 890.

6 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #1588.