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Georgia Family Group Sheet for the Horace W. CANNON Family
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Submitted by: John Burnett
Email address: <intoroots@charter.net>
Husband: Horace W. CANNON
Birthdate: 03 September 1811
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 16 February 1892
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Alley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Father: Henry CANNON
Mother: Hannah JONES BOWEN
Marriage date: Circa 1833
Marriage place: Georgia
Wife: Nancy HEFNER
Birthdate: 06 September 1813
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 05 November 1896
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Alley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Father: Samuel HEFNER
Mother: Catherine WETZEL
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Milissa V. CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 22 February 1834
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 11 May 1894
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Stonecypher Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: 20 March 1856
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: William STONECYPHER
Child No. 2: Jabel V. CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1836
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 14 September 1862
Place of death: Crampton's Gap, Maryland
Burial: Unknown/Maryland
Marriage date: Never Married
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 3: Amanda CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 13 October 1837
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 07 September 1915
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Wiley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: Circa 1857
Marriage place: Georgia
Spouse's name: Jesse W. GREEN
Child No. 4: Catherine CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 22 November 1839
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 17 December 1916
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Alley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: Circa 1859
Marriage place: Georgia
Spouse's name: James RAMEY
Child No. 5: Horace Porter CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1842
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 29 August 1864
Place of death: Gordonsville, Virginia
Marriage date: Never Married
Burial: Mass Confederate Grave, Maplewood Cemetery, Gordonsville, Virginia
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 6: Henry K. CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 06 March 1846
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 28 May 1906
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Bleckley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: 01 January 1874
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: Mary BLECKLEY
Child No. 7: Russell E. CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 23 May 1848
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 22 April 1908
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Bleckley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: 28 December 1871
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: Henrietta BLECKLEY
Child No. 8: Susan R. CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 03 April 1850
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 10 December 1931
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Clayton Baptist Church Cemetery, Rabun Co., Georgia
Marriage date: 20 January 1870
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: John W. GREEN
Child No. 9 James Alvin Cannon
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1852
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 24 March 1939
Place of death: Pickens Co., South Carolina
Burial: South Carolina
Marriage date: Circa 1874
Marriage place: Unknown
Spouse's name: Anna WHITMIRE
Child No. 10: John C. CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1852
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 22 October 1929
Place of death: Fulton Co., Georgia
Buried at Westview Cemetery, Fulton Co., Georgia
Marriage date: Circa 1874
Marriage place: Georgia
Spouse's name: Salley ALLEY #1, D.L. GARLAND #2
Child No. 11: Eliza W. "Bettie" CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1854
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 03 March 1934
Place of death: Asheville, North Carolina
Burial: Asheville, North Carolina
Marriage date: 27 March 1874
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: John GIBSON
Second Husband: A. W. Farmer
Child No. 12: Wallie CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 05 February 1855
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 27 May 1937
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Alley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: Circa 1875
Marriage place: Georgia
Spouse's name: E. W. MORTON
Child No. 13: Hiram Raleigh CANNON
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1856
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 06 August 1936
Place of death: Fulton County, Georgia
Burial: Fulton County, Georgia?
Marriage date: (1)26 June 1876, (2) 08 February 1882
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: Essie CHURCH #1, Mary DUNCAN #2
Child No. 14: Ada A. CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 08 May 1859
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 31 October 1882
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Alley Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: 30 December 1881
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: Tom BLECKLEY
Child No. 15: Savannah CANNON
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 08 June 1861
Birthplace: Rabun County, Georgia
Death date: 11 November 1950
Place of death: Rabun County, Georgia
Burial: Clayton Baptist Church Cemetery, Rabun County, Georgia
Marriage date: 31 January 1884
Marriage place: Rabun County, Georgia
Spouse's name: James E. BLECKLEY
Documentation:
Research of John Burnett of Reno, NV. Sketches of Rabun County History by
Andrew Jackson Ritchie, pages 74-85. Rabun County Georgia Cemetery Records, Rabun County
Georgia Census 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900. Rabun County Marriage Records. Mr. Horace W.
Cannon was very active in County and State politics. At the Convention in Milledgeville,
Georgia to decide the question of Secession, Horace W. Cannon voted against Secession from the
Union. However, he supported the Confederacy and as privations got harder during the war he
was appointed to several commissions in which he was the agent for Rabun County, Georgia in
securing supplies of corn and salt and other means of support for indigent women whose
husbands were in the Confederate Army or who had been killed. He served in the House and
Senate of the Georgia General Assembly in the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1851,
1855. Two of the Cannon sons served in the Confederate Army: Jabel V. Ca!
nnon served from 1861-1862 as a Captain in Company E, 24 Georgia infantry and Horace Porter
Cannon served 1861 to 1864 in the same company first as a private then as a Captain. Both sons
died in the war.
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