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Jemima Cannon (Broughton)

Also Known As: "Runnells"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death: July 23, 1854 (83-84)
Monroe Co, AL
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Edward Nathaniel Broughton and Elizabeth Broughton
Wife of John Cannon and John Runnells
Mother of Henrietta Cannon; Edward Cannon; Nathaniel Matt Cannon; Sarah Sally Kearley; Joshua T Cannon and 5 others
Sister of Nathaniel Broughton, IV; John Henry Broughton; Sally Broughton; Martha Broughton; Edward Broughton and 2 others

Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
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About Jemima Cannon

From: Gerry Hill [mailto:gerryinga@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:39 PM To: Doug Hanke Subject: Re: WorldConnect: Post-em posted

You are welcome-the Broughton's are mine- Most of what I had orignally came from Herb Broughton-.

I have Thomas Broughton Lt Gov d 1738 Nathaniel & Mary Ravenel Edward N 1749 Sumter Co SC-1817 Al & Eliz. Ragan Jemima 1765 SC who traveled by wagon train with her Broughton Relatives and children through Greene Co Ga-where 3 of her sons by her married to deceased John Cannon stayed, along with a couple of Broughton brothers-Uncles of the Cannon boys.

Jemima traveled on to Monroe Co Al-where she died 23 Jul 1854. A good many of the other Broughton's, some of the Cannon's, and her second family by John Runnels were also there. Gerry .........................................................

1-Jemima Broughton married #1 John Cannon a 1760-bef 14 Oct 1807 Sumter Co SC

Children: Edward a 1786 SC-1827 Greene Co Ga he left wife and one child Nathaniel a 1790- married 25 Oct 1835 Monroe Co Al #1 Sabra A Kennedy Sarah 1794 SC-aft 1860 Joshua T 10 Jun 1795 SC-6 Jun 1869 Terrell Co Ga (See Cannon-Harris pages) John E a 1801- (See Cannon-Pyron pages) Flora a 1804 SC-1881 Monroe Co Al David 1814 SC-a 1865 CSA Prison, St Louis, Mo George P- d aft 1850

(Jemima married #2 John Runnells who had children in Greene Co. Ga.

they had Nancy b a 1816)

Several of her children settled in Greene Co. Ga. on the way down with the wagon train. Joshua and Edward stayed, John migrated to Monroe Co Al. with his wife Mary Ann Pyron

Jemima's brother Nathaniel first settled in Greene, then on to Monroe Co Al.

Her brother John Henry stayed in Greene Co Ga.

Her brother Edward stayed in Sumter Co SC where Jemima's husband died earlier.

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GAGREENE/2005-07/1122...

Sources: 1.Abbrev: Marie Palmer Title: Marie Palmer (Mrs. Howard E.) - 369 Paseo Refugio, Milpitas, CA 95035 (grm@pacbell.net) - 6/97grm@pacbell.net) - 6/97grm@pacbell.net) - 6/97. Name: Footnotegrm@pacbell.net) - 6/97 Name: ShortFootnotegrm@pacbell.net) - 6/97 Name: Bibliographygrm@pacbell.net) - 6/97.


  • Residence: Monroe, Alabama, United States - 1830
  • Residence: Monroe, Alabama, United States - 1840
  • Residence: Monroe county, Monroe, Alabama, United States - 1850
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Jemima Cannon's Timeline

1770
1770
South Carolina
1784
June 28, 1784
Falmouth, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1786
1786
Greene County, GA, United States
1790
July 1790
Sumter, SC, United States
1790
Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, United States, Adams County, MS, United States
1795
1795
SC, United States
1797
1797
Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1801
1801
South Carolina, United States
1804
1804
South Carolina, United States