. Shannon genealogy; genealogical record and memorials of one branch of the Shannon family in America; . ll questionsof the day he took the keenest interest, whether in mat-ters of science, art, or politics, and believed that everyman owed his country an honest debt, that only a soundunderstanding of its laws could repay. In the struggleswhich it was his fate to encounter he displayed a forti-tude and heroism that paralleled the feats on many a fieldof battle. He was always thoughtful of others, patientand unselfish to the last, and has left behind him theunspotted record of a manly, virtuous
. Shannon genealogy; genealogical record and memorials of one branch of the Shannon family in America; . ll questionsof the day he took the keenest interest, whether in mat-ters of science, art, or politics, and believed that everyman owed his country an honest debt, that only a soundunderstanding of its laws could repay. In the struggleswhich it was his fate to encounter he displayed a forti-tude and heroism that paralleled the feats on many a fieldof battle. He was always thoughtful of others, patientand unselfish to the last, and has left behind him theunspotted record of a manly, virtuous life; and thecertainty that no one can fill his place in the hearts of SIXTH GENERATION 313 those who knew and prized him for his individual worth,is his best epitaph. He joined our Association as anelevator manufacturer in 1875. ^^ died on the 29th ofSeptember, 1885, at the age of forty-six years, leaving Isabelle, b. November 9, 1854. 404. GEORGE WASHINGTON SHANNON^ [168],(Thomas Westbrooke Waldron^, Thomas+, Cutts^, NathanieP,Nathaniel), son of Col. Thomas Westbrooke Waldron and Eliza. GEORGE WASHINGTON SHANNON. (Perkins) Shannon, was born in Kennebunkport, Me., October10, I 8 16. He was educated at Thornton Academy, Saco, Me.,and entered the mercantile business. He married, July 13, 1852,Elizabeth Littletield, of Saco, Me. 34 THK SHANNON Mr. Shannon resided for some time in Philadelphia, Pa.,and died at Dorchester, Mass., Novemher 27, 1881.
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