Maj William Henry Cannon

Is your surname Cannon?

Connect to 16,061 Cannon profiles on Geni

Maj William Henry Cannon's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Maj William Henry Cannon

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Horry County, SC, United States
Death: December 02, 1843 (60)
South Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Cannon and Mary Cannon
Husband of Sarah Ann Cannon
Father of Amelia Melvina Harllee and Robert H. Cannon
Brother of Robert Augustus Cannon; Jane Cannon; Sarah Cannon; Susannah Cannon; Hugh Ervin Cannon and 4 others
Half brother of Susan Mozelle Brown

Occupation: Military service during War of 1812
Managed by: Karen Sue Showell
Last Updated:

About Maj William Henry Cannon

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71991972/william-henry-cannon

William Henry Cannon was born Apr 25 1783, the son of William Henry and Mary Ervin Cannon in Horry County, SC. (It wasn't Horry County yet in 1783. Horry County was created from Georgetown District in 1801.) It is the easternmost county in South Carolina. On May 12 1804, he married Sarah Ann McTyer. In 1812, he was serving in the military. By 1840, he was living in Darlington, SC where he died on Dec 2 1843. All the stones in his original burial place, Cannon Family Cemetery, were moved to Grove Hill Cemetery in Darlington in 1962.

view all

Maj William Henry Cannon's Timeline

1783
April 25, 1783
Horry County, SC, United States
1810
August 4, 1810
Darlington County, South Carolina, United States
1843
December 2, 1843
Age 60
South Carolina, United States
????