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Thomas Cannon

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
Death: 1773 (55-64)
Dorchester now Sussex, Maryland now Delaware
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Cannon and Catherine Cannon
Husband of Sarah Cannon
Father of Benjamin Cannon; Catharine Merrill; Sally Sarah Cannon; Leah Prettyman; Richard Cannon and 4 others
Brother of James Cannon, Sr; Absalom Cannon; Levi Cannon; Joseph Cannon; Louder Cannon and 2 others

Managed by: Eugene Thomas
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About Thomas Cannon

THOMAS4 CANNON (THOMAS3, JAMES2, EDWARD1) was born Unknown, and died 1772.He married SARAH CLARKSON.She was born 1720 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.

Children of THOMAS CANNON and SARAH CLARKSON are:

	i.	 	BENJAMIN5 CANNON, b. 1744; d. 1791.

ii. CATHERINE CANNON, b. 1746; d. 1773.
iii. SALLY SARAH CANNON, b. 1748; d. 1773.
iv. LEAH CANNON, b. 1750; d. 1773.
v. CLARKSON CANNON, b. 1752; d. 1773.
vi. RICHARD CANNON, b. 1754; d. 1773.
vii. DIANA CANNON, b. 1756; d. 1773.
viii. LUARENN LUCRETIA CANNON, b. 1758; d. 1773; m. THOMAS WHITE BROWN; b. 1750; d. 1780.
25. ix. ABRAHAM CANNON, b. 1760; d. 1814.

Source: http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/z/e/i/Karen-Zeigler/GENE1-0005.html


Will: 6 JAN 1773 Dorchester County, Maryland Note:

   To son Benjamin, 1 negro; to daughter Catherine Merrill, 1 negress Lina; to daughter Sally Cannon, 1 negress Anne; to daughter Leah Cannon, 1 negress Bashe; to son Clarkson, 1 negress Neomes; to son Richard, 1 negress Patty and 2 acres of land on the Nanticoke River, Diana Cannonm 1 Negro Wineder, Lawrence Cannon, Charity; Son Abraham Cannon the tract Poplar Hill 31 acres including dwelling plantation,to wife Sara, Exec, 1 negress Tamer over her thirds.
   Witnesses: Robert Clarkson, James Cavender, Stephen Cannon, Abraham Clarkson.

Source:

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bgknoche&...

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Thomas Cannon's Timeline

1713
1713
Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
1744
1744
Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
1746
1746
Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
1748
1748
Dorchester County, Maryland
1750
1750
Indian River, Sussex County, Delaware, United States
1752
1752
1754
1754
Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
1756
1756
Dorchester County, Maryland
1758
1758
Sussex County, Delaware