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1. | John Shannon was born in 1714; died on 16 Mar 1771. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | William Shannon (1.John1) was born on 5 Oct 1756 in Chester Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1840 in of, Grainger Co, Tennessee. Notes: Married to Catherine Brooks. Served in American Revolution. On July 1834, he was placed on pension roll at 77 years of age w/annual allowance of $20.00. Pension files: 308116. In 1782, William Shannon was listed on the tax records of Greenbrier County in Virginia. William and Catherine recorded a deed for 395 acres of land on Turkey Creek in Greenbrier County in 1787. The William Shannon farm lay between Turkey Creek and Dropping Lick Creek about five miles south of the present town of Union in what is now Monroe County, West Virginia. William and Catherine were on this place at the time of the original United States Census of 1783. William came to Anderson Co. TN around 1800. An interesting personal sidenote: William Shannon and Edward Freels (my husband's ancestor) were neighbors in the area of present day Oak Ridge known as Scarboro, near the entrance to the old Carbide Park. (Freels Bend area.) Then sometime later, William moved to present day Grainger County, where he was living when he applied for his Revolutionary War Pension, (File# 308116) in July of 1833. By 1840, William was back in Anderson County, living somewhere near present day Norris. William was the father of 10 children, including the youngest, my G-G-G-G Grandfather Andrew, who was born in 1785. William married Catherine Brooks in 1777 in Pennsylvania. Catherine was born in 1760 in Pennsylvania; died in 1832 in Clifty, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | . Janetta Shannon (2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Nov 1777 in Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1872 in Clifty, White Co, Tennessee. Janetta married James Grantzer Scarborough on 24 Sep 1794 in Greenbrier Co, West Virginia. James (son of William Scarborough and Mahala Millie Wood) was born on 5 Nov 1776 in Montgomery Co, Virginia (now Greenbrier Co, West Virginia); died on 20 Apr 1865 in of, Clifty, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Charles Shannon (2.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1780; died on 8 Jun 1852. Charles married Prudence Scarborough about 1800. Prudence (daughter of William Scarborough and Mahala Millie Wood) was born in 1780; died in 1806. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Susanna J. Shannon (2.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1780; died in 1870. Susanna married John Scarborough about 1800. John (son of William Scarborough and Mahala Millie Wood) was born in 1777; died in 1831. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | William Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jun 1796 in Tennessee; died between 1840 and 1850 in White Co, Tennessee; was buried in Beecher-Frazier Farm, near Clifty, White Co, Tennessee. Family/Spouse: Susannah Bumbalough. Susannah was born on 13 May 1800 in Pennsylvania; died on 12 Feb 1876 in White Co, Tennessee; was buried in Beecher-Frazier Farm, near Clifty, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Agnes Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Oct 1798 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 1875 in McLeansboro, Hamilton Co, Illinois; was buried in Garrison Cem, Aden, Hamilton Co, Illinois. Agnes married William W. Gammon about 1815 in Smith Co, Tennessee. William (son of John Brawner Gammon and Mary Dixon) was born in 1789 in Dan River, Pennsylvania Co, Virginia; died between 1860 and 1870 in Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | (daughter) Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born between 1805 and 1810; died after 1820 in of, White Co, Tennessee. |
9. | Patience Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Mar 1807 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Patience married James Vanwinkle in 1825 in Swaggerty Cove, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. James was born about 1808 in North Carolina; died before 1870 in of, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Patience married Thomas Corder, (occupant) about 1831. Thomas (son of Jesse Vanwinkle and Elizabeth (Eliza) Ann Sapp, son of James Vanwinkle and Patience Scarborough, son of James Grantzer Scarborough and . Janetta Shannon) was born between 1798 and 1801 in North Carolina or Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Crossville, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | (son) Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born between 1810 and 1820; died after 1820 in of, White Co, Tennessee. |
11. | Elisha (or Elijah) Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Jul 1813 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Elisha married Lucinda Lewis about 1834 in Tennessee. Lucinda (daughter of John Gibson Lewis, Sr. and Temperance "Tempy" Smith) was born on 23 Mar 1810 in Georgia; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Lewis B. Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Mar 1816 in White Co, Tennessee; died in 1882 in Cumberland Co, Tennessee. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Lewis married Nancy Jane Sapp on 19 Mar 1839 in White Co, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Zacheus (or Zachariah) Sapp and Priscilla B. Skillern) was born on 7 Nov 1821 in White Co Tennessee; died on 3 Jul 1892 in Cumberland Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Thomas Corder, (occupant) (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born between 1798 and 1801 in North Carolina or Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Crossville, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Thomas married Patience Scarborough about 1831. Patience (daughter of James Grantzer Scarborough and . Janetta Shannon) was born on 15 Mar 1807 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Cumberland Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | John White, (occupant 1850) (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1818 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. |
15. | Steve (S.E. sewe?) Scarborough (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1820 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. |
16. | Caroline Dyer, (occupant 1850) (3.Janetta3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1823 in Tennessee; died in afat 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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