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William Cannon

Male Abt 1861 -


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  • Name William Cannon 
    Born Abt 1861  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Rockwood, Wadena County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4049  Gritton
    Last Modified 26 May 2019 

    Father George Cannon,   b. 16 Dec 1835, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1863  (Age 28 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Sowders,   b. 1836, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1911, Wadena County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1856  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 20. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
    Family ID F192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • After his father George Canon's death in 1863, and his mother's second marriage to Samuel Shafner, William Cannon appeared in the following census records as William Shafner. In 1910, after the death of Samuel Shafner, William appears in the census records as William Canon; the other person in his household is is widowed mother, Elizabeth Shafner.

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    2. [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).