Hello Bobbie, I was wondering if you had any relatives with the name Julius or Banks or a George Shannon married to a Jane Johnson. Julius was born Sharon, Mercer Co PA May5, 1899 Thanks Jay Johnston > -----Original Message----- > From: Bobbie Reihsen [mailto:breihsen@hotmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2001 1:49 AM > To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: RE: [SHANNON-L] Shannon Lineage > > > Welthy, I would bet your Thomas Shannon is related to ours. Our > Thomas was > the grandson of Thomas Shannon and wife Mary. The lived in York > Co. PA. > Their daughter, Mary is his mother, and he lived with Mary and > Henry Cooley, > according to the will of Thomas Shannon Sr. > Then they moved to Ross Co. OH, and Thomas was a purchaser at > the estate > in 1813 of Henry Cooley who died at this time. Thomas by then > was grown up > and probably married. Then about 1830, I think the group moved > to Indiana. > Thomas had an uncles, Joseph and Samuel Shannon, brothers of > his mother, > Mary. > > He probably would have named his sons, Thomas and Joseph. We have > corresponded before. If you would like copies of the will or > estate, etc, I > would send them to you. Bobbie > > > >From: Walter Nachtigal <wnachtigal@twlakes.net> > >Reply-To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com > >To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com > >Subject: RE: [SHANNON-L] Shannon Lineage > >Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 19:02:23 -0500 > > > >At 06:27 PM 6/8/01 -0400, you wrote: > > >Where would I find the Shannon-l archieves old family letters. I also > >have > > >some old letters that I could add to it from and to RT Shannon approx > >1928 > > >Bann Rowing Club. > > >Thanks for this info. > > >I am really learning alot from you all. This is amazing. > > >Thanks again > > >Sue Wilson Faubert > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Walter Nachtigal [mailto:wnachtigal@twlakes.net] > > >Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 9:36 AM > > >To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com > > >Subject: Re: [SHANNON-L] Shannon Lineage > > > > > > > > >At 08:54 AM 6/7/01 -0400, you wrote: > > >>Kathryn, > > >> The Shannon-l archives have all the old family letters from Samuel > > >Shannon > > >>to his son, Capt. Thomas Shannon who stayed at Poplar Hill. There are > >also > > >>more from various other Shannons. Mike Shannon > > >> > > >> > > >>==== SHANNON Mailing List ==== > > >>SHANNON letters by Dedman on: > > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shannonfamilies > > >> > > >> > > >Hi Mike, > > > > > >Where do I find the Shannon-1 archives? > > > > > >Welthy > > > > > > > > >==== SHANNON Mailing List ==== > > >SHANNON letters by Dedman on: > > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shannonfamilies > > > > > > > > >==== SHANNON Mailing List ==== > > >SHANNON letters by Dedman on: > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shannonfamilies > > > > > > > > >Hi Sue, > > > >Hope you have better luck than I have in finding out what the Shannon-1 > >archives are. > > > >I have been trying to find out who the ancestors of my Joseph > Shannon were > >for about 25 years now. So any avenue I hear about I try to > follow up on. I > >usually get the same result I got in this case. > > > >As of now, It looks like my Joseph Shannon's parents were Thomas Shannon > >and wife who lived in Ross County, Ohio, at least in 1820 and > 1830 as they > >were listed in the censuses there at those times. Problem is, I > can't prove > >a thing. Joseph was born (according to the censuses) about 1812 in > >Pennsylvania, was married in 1836 in Fayette County, Ohio, was > in Buckskin > >twp., Ross County, Ohio in the 1840 census and was back in > Fayette County, > >Ohio in the 1850 census and was in Putnam County, Ohio in the > 1860 census. > > > >Joseph died in 1860 at a pretty young age. > > > >Sometimes, I guess, it just don't work. > > > >Goos luck and good hunting, > > > >Welthy > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== SHANNON Mailing List ==== > >SHANNON letters by Dedman on: > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shannonfamilies > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > ==== SHANNON Mailing List ==== > SHANNON letters by Dedman on: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shannonfamilies > >