Sean, I wish I knew more about our Thomas. Only know the land and tax rec. and his three children in his will. They should have made them tell at least the wife's maiden name, but all they said was Mary. Sorry. Bobbie >From: "Sean Adams" <seanadams2001@att.net> >Reply-To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com >To: SHANNON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: RE: [SHANNON-L] Shannon Lineage >Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 09:00:11 -0400 > >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 > > > > > > >==== 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