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Anthony Shannon was born March 18, 1872 in Belledune, N.B. He died December 13, 1952 and was buried in Malcolm Cemetery, St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Nelson, N. B. He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Jane Elizabeth Dempsey. <br /> <br /> Date of Arrival: from Belledune, Gloucester County, N.B. before 1894.<br /> <br /> Area of Residence: Derby Parish<br /> Occupation: labourer<br /> Religion: Roman Catholic<br /> Married: Rachel Sweeney on October 6, 1894 in Newcastle, N.B.<br /> Born: May 18, 1870 in Upper Nelson<br /> Died: August 14, 1939; buried Malcolm Cemetery, Nelson<br /> Father: Peter Sweeney of Chelmsford<br /> Mother: Jane McInnis<br /> Religion: Church of England<br /> <br />
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(1) William J. Born August 2, 1895 in Nelson. On August 2, 1920 at St. Thomas RC Church in Red Bank, he married Elizabeth Jane Hyland, daughter of William Hyland and Elizabeth Hallihan of Red Bank. Elizabeth was born in Red Bank on July 20, 1893. William was a boiler maker. He died accidentally in Edmundston on December 1, 1945. <br /> <br /> (2) Walter Born May 22, 1896. He was a bachelor. He lived and died in Hughes.<br /> <br /> (3) James Michael Born August 28, 1898 in Nelson; died July 17, 1962 in South Nelson. He married Gertrude Dorothy Ward on November 27, 1916. Born in November 1897 in Miscou, she was the daughter of Peter and Mary Ward of Chatham. James was buried in the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Plaster Rock, N.B. on July 20, 1962.<br /> <br /> (4) Sarah (Sadie) Victoria Born February 26, 1901 in Belledune. In 1919 she married Leo Peters, the son of Leon Peters and Mary Brown of Blackville. He was born on August 30, 1893.<br /> <br /> (5) Thomas Born August 30, 1903 in Nelson; died November 3, 1934 in Plaster Rock, N.B. On June 15, 1927 he married Cora Kathleen Mockler, the daughter of Edward Mockler and Catherine Newcombe. Cora was born in Perth, Carleton County. Thomas and Cora were Roman Catholic.<br /> <br /> (6) Jane Born on July 2, 1905 in Nelson. She married Patrick Fanning in 1931 in Brooklyn, New York. She lived and died in 1999 in Staten Island, New York.<br /> <br /> (7) Mary Willimeana Born September 22, 1907; died October 7, 1973. She married Daniel Dawson in Nelson. He was the son of Michael and Maggie Dawson. This family was Presbyterian.<br /> <br /> (8) Pauline C. Born November 28, 1914 in Nelson; died on November 25, 1985; buried in Nelson. She married Harold M. Clarke in Nelson on June 4, 1941. Born February 1908, the son of William Clarke and Catherine McKiel of Upper Nelson, he died November 18, 1976. Pauline and Harold were buried in Malcolm Cemetery at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Nelson.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Note: The surname Shannon is also found as Shannahan and Sweeney.<br /> Note: William Shannon and Sadie Peters were witnesses to Pauline’s marriage.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />
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Canada Census Records, 1901, 1911. http://www.automatedgenealogy.com<br /> Miramichi Weekend, November 29, 1985<br /> N.B. Vital Statistics: Births, Marriages & Deaths<br /> Northumberland County Cemetery Transcriptions: Nelson Parish<br /> Northumberland County Census Records, 1851-1901<br /> Old North Esk on the Miramichi <br /> Vital Statistics from N.B. Newspapers <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />
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2020/10/30
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2022/12/7
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