Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Maurice Baker Shannon and Sarah Ann Borland




Husband Maurice Baker Shannon 1 2

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


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


       Marriage: 15 Dec 1842 1 4

   Other Spouse: Mary C. Singleton (1830-1876) 1 - 6 Aug 1847 1

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



Wife Sarah Ann Borland 1 2

           Born: Abt Jan 1823
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Feb 1846 1
         Buried:  - Zion Union Cemetery (Old Zion), Mariasville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Samuel H. Borland (Abt 1796-1837) 2 5
         Mother: Rebecca Gray (Cir 1794-1874) 2 6




Children

• They had no children.


General Notes: Husband - Maurice Baker Shannon


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.

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Sources


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 436, 969.

6 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 436.


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