John CANNON, b. 03 JUL 1774 in NC. He married Hannah _____, married 05 AUG 1793 in GA, b. 02 JAN 1774 in SC, d. 1856 in Maury Co., TN. John died 00 MAY 1830 in Giles Co., TN.
I. Sophia CANNON, b. 11 JUN 1795 in Wilkes Co., GA. She married (1) John FAIRES, married 18 JUL 1849 in Maury Co., TN, d. ?. She married (2) William T. AUBRY, married 18 JAN 1860 in Maury Co., TN, b. 1809 in VA, d. ?. Sophia died AFT 1860 in TN.
II. Henry B. CANNON, b. 18 SEP 1797 in Wilkes Co., GA. He married Anna RICHARDSON, married 06 APR 1823 in Maury Co., TN, b. 1800 in Wilkes Co., GA, (daughter of John RICHARDSON and Syntha WILLIS) d. 1846 in Harrison Co., TX, buried: 1846 in Harrison Co., TX. Henry died 1860.
A. Sally L. CANNON, b. 1830 in Maury Co., TN. She married Marshall BRASSELL, married 17 APR 1852 in Harrison Co., TX. Sally died ?.
B. John S. CANNON, b. 1830 in Maury Co., TN. He married Mary H. THOMAS, married 02 JAN 1851 in Harrison Co., TX, b. 09 JAN 1833 in Maury Co., TN, (daughter of William THOMAS and Lucy CANNON) d. 22 FEB 1896 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1896 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. John died 1860 in TX.
1. William Henry CANNON, Sr., b. 12 DEC 1851 in Upshur Co., TX. He married Sarah Katherine "Kate" FORTUNE, married 16 JUL 1881 in Ellis Co., TX, b. 13 MAR 1864 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, d. 21 OCT 1950 in Eureka, Navarro Co., TX, buried: 1950 in Italy Cem., Ellis Co., TX. William died 27 OCT 1929 near Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1929 in Italy Cem., Ellis Co., TX.
a. Eunice CANNON, b. 1883. She married Bernie Johnson FEW, married 1898, buried: in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. Eunice died 1954 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1954 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
b. Richard Edgar CANNON, b. 18 NOV 1884 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. He married Maud Ella HARPOLD, married 19 DEC 1909 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, d. 22 FEB 1970 in Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1970 in TX. Richard died ?.
c. William Henry CANNON, Jr., b. 01 DEC 1886 in TX. He married Eva BROTHERS. William died 17 MAR 1962 in Trinity, Los Angeles Co., CA, buried: 1962 in Trinity, Los Angeles Co., CA.
d. Benjamin Otis CANNON, b. 31 JUL 1888 in TX. He married Ila Rebecca ROBINSON, married 1913, d. 20 MAR 1979 in Navarro Co., TX, buried: 1979 in Navarro Co., TX. Benjamin died 07 AUG 1977 in Hill Co., TX, buried: 1977 in Dawson, Navarro Co., TX.
e. John Robert CANNON, b. 13 JAN 1891 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. He married (1) Bernice KIRK. He married (2) Melvina STRANGE. He married (3) Gladys Lillian BURNS. John died 28 DEC 1960 in Temple, Bell Co., TX, buried: 1960 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX.
f. Marjorie Katherine "Margie" CANNON, b. 12 JAN 1906 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. She married Emmett Rogers BRACKEN, married 05 JUN 1921 in Ellis Co., TX, b. 18 JAN 1894, d. 04 NOV 1984 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX, buried: 1984 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX. Marjorie died 08 FEB 1975 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX, buried: 1975 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX.
2. Frank CANNON, b. 1854 in TX, d. 1860/9 in TX.
3. John Richard CANNON, b. 23 JAN 1856 in Gilmer, Upshur Co., TX. He married Joan DANIEL, married 17 NOV 1888 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, b. 28 JAN 1868 in Van Zandt Co., TX, (daughter of Jonathan DANIEL, Sr. and Artie Elizabeth EVANS) d. 22 APR 1917 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1917 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. John died 06 SEP 1941 in Carrollton, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1941 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX.
a. Mary Lucy CANNON, b. 26 OCT 1889 in Derr's Chapel, Ellis Co., TX, d. 04 NOV 1889 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1889 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX.
b. Joseph Franklin CANNON, Sr., b. 31 MAR 1891 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. He married Ima Frances JONES, married 28 FEB 1913 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, b. 12 JUN 1893 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, d. 18 MAR 1977 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1977 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co., TX. Joseph died 03 JAN 1968 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1968 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co., TX.
c. Pearl CANNON, b. 14 NOV 1894 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. She married Russell Sterling WILLIAMS, Sr., married 05 AUG 1912 in Derr's Chapel, Ellis Co., TX, b. 22 APR 1897 in Moody, McLellan Co., TX, d. 29 MAR 1972 in Carrollton, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1972 in Carrollton, Dallas Co., TX. Pearl died 13 APR 1951 in Carrollton, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 1951 in Carrollton, Dallas Co., TX.
d. Richard Elva CANNON, b. 09 AUG 1897 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. He married Helen Elizabeth MONTGOMERY, married 02 DEC 1941 in CA, b. 01 AUG 1904 in San Juan, Argentina, SOUTH AMERICA, d. 23 DEC 1988 in Paradise, Butte Co., CA, buried: 1988 in Paradise, Butte Co., CA. Richard died 13 FEB 1977 in Paradise, Butte Co., CA, buried: 1977 in Paradise, Butte Co., CA.
e. Willie Inez CANNON, b. 04 OCT 1901 in Derr's Chapel, Ellis Co., TX. She married (1) Sam Jasper WILLIAMS, married 10 APR 1922 in Nacogdoches Co., TX, b. 1895 in Jacksonville, Cherokee Co., TX, d. ? in CA. She married (2) Robert Lee MAYO, married 14 OCT 1933 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, b. 29 SEP 1878 in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN, (son of James Benjamin MAYO and Martha J. BUCHANAN) d. 08 JUL 1942 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 10 JUL 1942 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. Willie died 01 MAR 1999 in Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., CA, buried: 1999 in Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA.
f. William Earnest CANNON, b. 18 FEB 1905 in Derr's Chapel, Ellis Co., TX. He married Velma Ione VAUGHAN, married 03 OCT 1928 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, b. 16 JAN 1909 in Florence, Williamson Co., TX, (daughter of James Richard Monroe VAUGHAN and Mable Clara MANTOOTH) d. 31 DEC 1995 in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, buried: 02 JAN 1996 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX. William died 17 FEB 1966 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1966 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX.
g. Little Son CANNON, b. 08 DEC 1907 in Derr's Chapel, Ellis Co., TX, d. 12 DEC 1907 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1907 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX.
h. Jewell Evelyn CANNON, b. 11 APR 1910 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX. She married Marcus Eugene "Buddy" BARNES, married 18 AUG 1928, b. 24 JUL 1897 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX, d. 01 OCT 1957 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, buried: 1957 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX. Jewell died 15 SEP 2002 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, buried: 2002 in Laurel Land Mem Pk., Tarrant Co., TX.
C. Nancy Jane CANNON, b. 1838 in Maury Co., TN. She married I. R. GARRETT, married 17 FEB 1880 in Harrison Co., TX. Nancy died ?.
D. Syntha L. CANNON, b. 1840 in Harrison Co., TX, d. ?.
E. Caroline M. CANNON, b. 1843 in Harrison Co., TX. She married Dan CLARK, married 10 JUN 1884 in Harrison Co., TX. Caroline died ?.
F. Winney H. CANNON, b. 1846 in Harrison Co., TX. She married H. Mack SMITHSON, married 10 DEC 1861 in Harrison Co., TX, b. 14 MAY 1839 in AL, d. ? in TX. Winney died BEF 1880 in TX.
1. Luvenia SMITHSON, b. 1863 in TX, d. ?.
2. Van Hawton SMITHSON, b. 1865 in TX, d. ?.
3. Attillar SMITHSON, b. 1868 in TX, d. ?.
III. Lucy CANNON, b. 03 SEP 1798 in Wilkes Co., GA. She married William THOMAS, married 07 OCT 1828 in Maury Co., TN, b. 1797 in KY, (son of Richard THOMAS and Mary "Polly" DAWSON) d. BEF 1860 in Harrison Co., TX, buried: BEF 1860 in Harrison Co., TX. Lucy died 00 NOV 1847 in Harrison Co., TX, buried: 1843 in Harrison Co., TX.
A. Joseph F. THOMAS, b. 1829 in Monroe Co., MS.
B. Mary H. THOMAS, b. 09 JAN 1833 in Maury Co., TN. She married (1) John S. CANNON, married 02 JAN 1851 in Harrison Co., TX, b. 1830 in Maury Co., TN, (son of Henry B. CANNON and Anna RICHARDSON) d. 1860 in TX. She married (2) *Unknown MITCHELL, married AFT 1860. Mary died 22 FEB 1896 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX, buried: 1896 in Italy, Ellis Co., TX.
1. (see children above),
C. Louisa Jane THOMAS, b. 1834 in Maury Co., TN. She married Benjamin F. WILLIAMS, married in TX, b. 1828, d. ?. Louisa died ?.
D. John R. THOMAS, b. 1836 in Maury Co., TN.
E. Martha A. THOMAS, b. 1838 in Harrison Co., TX.
F. William H. THOMAS, b. 1840 in Harrison Co., TX, d. BEF 27 Aug 1857 in Harrison Co., TX.
IV. Richardson William CANNON, Dr., b. 04 AUG 1801 in Wilkes Co., GA. He married (1) Elizabeth P. HUGHES, married 13 JAN 1823 in Maury Co., TN, b. 1799 in SC, d. BEF 6 Nov 1866 in Hempstead Co., AR, buried: 1866 in Hempstead Co., AR. He married (2) Anna MURPHY, married 06 NOV 1866 in Hempstead Co., AR, b. 1823, d. ?. Richardson died BEF 10 SEP 1870 in AR, buried: 1870 in AR.
A. Elizabeth Porter CANNON, (daughter of Richardson William CANNON, Dr. and Elizabeth P. HUGHES) b. 09 MAR 1834 in TN, d. 30 APR 1910 in AR.
B. Martha Rosanna CANNON, (daughter of Richardson William CANNON, Dr. and Elizabeth P. HUGHES) b. 1841.
V. Winifred CANNON, b. 13 JUL 1803 in Wilkes Co., GA. She married Richard A. HEWITT, married 24 JAN 1830 in TN, b. 29 DEC 1785 in SC, d. 16 NOV 1845 in Maury Co., TN. Winifred died 04 JUL 1878 in Giles Co., TN.
A. John M. HEWITT, b. 05 NOV 1830 in Maury Co., TN.
B. Robert A. HEWITT, b. 20 MAY 1832 in Maury Co., TN, d. 20 MAR 1890 in Union City, Obion Co., TN, buried: 1890 in Antioch Cemetery, Obion Co., TN.
C. Marques D. Layfayette HEWITT, b. 21 SEP 1834 in Maury Co., TN.
D. Martha J. HEWITT, b. 28 FEB 1837 in Maury Co., TN.
E. Mary H. Cannon HEWITT, b. 07 APR 1839 in Maury Co., TN.
VI. Louisa CANNON, b. 1805 in Wilkes Co., GA. She married John W. MOORE, married 16 MAR 1839 in Maury Co., TN. Louisa died BEF 24 Sep 1867 in TN.