. Shannon genealogy; genealogical record and memorials of one branch of the Shannon family in America; . uary 6, Maria Louisa, b. April 17, Mary Shannon, b. April 17, 1844; d. May 29,1844. VI. James Shannon, b. December 31, 1846 ; m. Jennie Georgie, b. August 31, 1848; m. Thomas Smer- don ; d. Charles Edward, b. September 7, 1851; d. Janu-ary 9, Mary Shannon, b. April 22, 1854; d. Septem-ber 29, 1869. 146 THE SHANNON FAMILY X. Charles Tyler, b. March, 1857; John Langdon, b. August i, 1819; died at Charlestown, Mass., March ji, 1H55, unm
. Shannon genealogy; genealogical record and memorials of one branch of the Shannon family in America; . uary 6, Maria Louisa, b. April 17, Mary Shannon, b. April 17, 1844; d. May 29,1844. VI. James Shannon, b. December 31, 1846 ; m. Jennie Georgie, b. August 31, 1848; m. Thomas Smer- don ; d. Charles Edward, b. September 7, 1851; d. Janu-ary 9, Mary Shannon, b. April 22, 1854; d. Septem-ber 29, 1869. 146 THE SHANNON FAMILY X. Charles Tyler, b. March, 1857; John Langdon, b. August i, 1819; died at Charlestown, Mass., March ji, 1H55, James Noble, b. December 31, 1820; d. November 10, 1836, at New London, Conn. 135. JAMES NOBLE SHANNON5 [42], (Richard Cutts+,Cutts^, Nathaniel^, Nathaniel), son of Richard Cutts and Eliza-beth (Ruggles) Shannon, was born in Hollis, N. H., June 8,1788. When about ten years of age he was adopted by his uncleJames Noble Shannon, of Parrsborough, Province of Nova Scotia,for whom he was named, and by whom he was educated for themercantile profession. Subsequently became established in busi-. JAMES NOBLE AND NANCY (ALLISONI SHANNON ness at Halifax, ; was long prominent in the military affairsof that Province, and commanded, with the rank of colonel, theHalifax Regiment of Militia. FIFTH GENERATION 147 Mr. Shannon was twice married; first, at Horton, N. S.,March 12, 181 i, to Nancy Allison, who was born in 1786, thedaughter of William Allison, of Kings County, N. S., and diedNovember 12, 1830. He married second, October 8, 1836,Seraphina Willoughby, of New York, who died suddenly April3, 1855, in the 58th year of her age. Mr. Shannon died atHalifax, N. S., January 7, 1857. The following account of James Noble Shannon was writtenby his son, the Hon. Samuel Leonard Shannon, Q. C, D. C. L.: Col. James Noble Shannon, second son of Richard Cutts Shan-non, was born June 8, 1788. I do not recollect hearing him say whatwas the place of his birth, but in the family it was gen
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