Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Shannon and Elizabeth Walker




Husband John Shannon 1

           Born:  - Moon Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
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Wife Elizabeth Walker 1

           Born: 1803 - Hopewell Twp, Beaver Co, PA 1
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Children
1 M John Adams Shannon 1

           Born: 1824 - Moon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 1
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           Died: Feb 1899 - Raccoon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Susan Ewing (1830-Aft 1914) 1


2 F [Unk] Shannon

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         Spouse: [Unk] Engle (      -      ) 1


3 F Hannah Shannon 1

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         Spouse: [Unk] Summerville (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - John Shannon


The name of Shannon is well known in the history of Ireland, and to that country all the American Shannons trace their ancestry. These ancestors lived on the banks of the river Shannon, Ireland, and were mainly engaged in agriculture.

His father came to America prior to the days of the American Revolution and was engaged in the occupation of packing salt from Philadelphia.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 563.


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