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Owen Shannon

Male 1762 - 1838  (76 years)


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  • Name Owen Shannon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] 
    Birth 1762  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 15, 18] 
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 DNA Kit 154822  [8] 
    Residence 1767  Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Military Between 1775 and 1783  [19, 20] 
    Per Plaque posted by Montgomery County DAR 
    Land 1784  Franklin, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Received Headright Land 
    Residence 1790  Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    Based on Tax Records 
    Fact 1 1791  Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Tax Returns 1791 
    Will 10 Feb 1794  Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Relocated 1822  Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 
    From Georgia 
    Residence 1824  Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    District of Irish Boyou 
    Residence 1826  Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Will 1834  Montgomery County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    LW&T 
    Burial 1838  Montgomery County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 15, 18, 23, 24] 
    • Old Methodist Cemetery
    Death 15 Nov 1838  Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 15, 18] 
    Person ID I74498  Clan Montgomery Society | John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery Mecklenburg NC
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Margaret Montgomery,   b. 1772, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1792  Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 14] 
    Children 
    +1. Ruthy Shannon,   b. 1797, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1856, Montgomery County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F26476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1762 - South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1767 - Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Received Headright Land - 1784 - Franklin, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Based on Tax Records - 1790 - Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Tax Returns 1791 - 1791 - Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Oct 1792 - Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 10 Feb 1794 - Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - From Georgia - 1822 - Pecan Point, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District of Irish Boyou - 1824 - Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1826 - Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T - 1834 - Montgomery County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1838 - Montgomery County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Nov 1838 - Dobbin, Montgomery, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Some records have him buried at Joel Greenwood Cemetery in Plantersville
      Some records indicate birth date of 1771 and death date of 1834

  • Sources 
    1. [S4293] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:1997;;), Database online.
      Record for Margaret Montgomery

    2. [S4379] Montgomery, Robin Navarro, HandbookOfTexas_OwenShannon, (Name: Name: HandbookOfTexas; Location:http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh47.html;;), http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh47.html Refers to "History of Montgomery County" by Robin Navarro Montgomery Biographical informaton on Shannon Owen.

    3. [S4371] Montgomery, Robin Navarro, HandbookOfTexas_AndrewJMontgomery, (Name: Name: Handbook Of Texas; Location:http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/MM/fmo90.html;;), http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/MM/fmo90.html Refers to "History of Montgomery County" by Robin Navarro Montgomery Biographical informaton on Andrew Jackson Montgomery.

    4. [S4380] Shannon, Owen, Will of Owen Shannon 1834, (Name: Location: Montgomery, Texas; Date: 1834;;), http://texashistorypage.com/Owen_Shannon_Will.html.

    5. [S4372] DAR Ancestor A102839, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revoluton;;), Thomas Shannon.

    6. [S3355] Gandy, William Harley, A History of Montgomery County, (Name: Name: University of Houston; Location: Houston, Texas; Date: Aug 1952;;), Master Thesis presented.

    7. [S4373] Davidson, Grace Gilliam, Early Records of Georgia, Vol II Wilkes County.

    8. [S4381] Shannon Family DNA Program, (Name: Location:http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Shannon/default.aspx?section=results;;), http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Shannon/default.aspx?section=results.

    9. [S4375] Davis, Robert Scott Jr, The Wilkes County Papers 1773-1833, Book located at Fulton GA County Library.

    10. [S4382] Hudson, Frank Parker, Wilkes County, Georgia, Tax Records, 1785-1805, (Name: Location: Atlanta, GA;;), Book located in Fulton, GA, Library Volume One.

    11. [S4383] Stoneham, Lois L, Two Pioneer Cemeteries of Grimes County Texas, (Name: Location: Grimes, Texas, USA; Date: 1980;;).

    12. [S4384] Orr, Daivd, Shannon Ancestry Notes, (Name: Location: http://mail.skybridgechicago.net/~orr/family/shannon.htm;;).

    13. [S4385] Georgia Headrights Record Owen Shannon, (Name: Name: LDS Website; Location:https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Georgia_Headright_and_Bounty_Land_Records_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29;;).

    14. [S3576] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
      Record for Samuel Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=GAmarriages_ga&h=135325&indiv=try

    15. [S3337] Ancestry.com, Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Database online.
      Record for John C. Montgomery

    16. [S4376] Ancestry.com, Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for Owen Shannon
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txcen&h=31553827&indiv=try

    17. [S4376] Ancestry.com, Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for Owen Shannon
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txcen&h=31567243&indiv=try

    18. [S4386] Joel Greenwood Cemetery, (Name: Location:http://www.earlytexasfamilies.com/cemeteries/greenwood_joel/joel_greenwood.html;;), Shannon, Owen Memorial #8872232 Accessed KRM 26 Jun 2019 9:34am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8872232/owen-shannon See also Old Methodist Cemetery.
      Joel Greenwood Cemetery
      Plantersville, Grimes County, Texas, USA https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1985211/joel-greenwood-cemetery
      http://www.earlytexasfamilies.com/cemeteries/greenwood_joel/joel_greenwood.html
      See also Stoneham, Lois L "Two Pioneer Cemeteries of Grimes County, Texas"
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8872232/owen-shannon

    19. [S4390] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.

    20. [S4391] Knight, Lucian Lamar, Georgia's Roster of the Revolution, (Name: Genealogical Publishing Co; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 1967;).

    21. [S4389] Utah State Historical Society, comp., Utah Cemetery Inventory, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2000;;), Wilkes Georgia 1790 Census.

    22. [S3359] Montgomery, Robin Navarro, History of Montgomery County, The, (Name: Name: Jenkins; Location: Austin, TX; Date: 1974;;), History of Montgomery County Texas Biographical notes on Andrew Jackson Montgomery and other Montgomerys, ISBN 0-8363-0129-3; ISBN-13 978-0836301298.

    23. [S4387] Old Methodist Cemetery Montgomery Texas, http://www.countygenweb.com/txmontgomery/old_methodist_church_cemetery.pdf.

    24. [S4388] OwenShannonGravestones, Pictures of Owen Shannon Gravestone.


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