David Henry Shannon
M, b. 1883, d. 1958
- Timber Industry: Other Timber Workers
- David Henry Shannon was born in 1883 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- David Henry Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal in 1930 in Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- David Henry Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Merritts Creek. He was a teamster.
- David Henry Shannon died in 1958 in Queensland.
David Park Shannon
M, b. 1833, d. 8 December 1895
- David Park Shannon was born in 1833. He was the son of Bernard Shannon and Martha Park.
- David Park Shannon married Jemima McCormack circa 1855.
- David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack immigrated in 1864. David and Jemima immigrated with their children Martha, Thomas and David who died on the voyage.
- On 22 June 1871,David Park Shannon's son, George Shannon was buried in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
- David Park Shannon died on 8 December 1895 in Queensland.
- David was buried on 10 December 1895 in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00A-0021.
Children of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack
- Martha Shannon+ b. 1857, d. 8 December 1931
- Thomas Shannon+ b. 12 October 1859, d. 1942
- David Shannon b. circa 1860, d. 1864
- George Shannon b. 1865, d. 21 June 1871
- John Shannon+ b. 10 October 1868, d. 28 January 1942
- David Park Shannon b. 1869, d. 3 March 1896
David Park Shannon
M, b. 1869, d. 3 March 1896
- David Park Shannon was born in 1869 in Queensland.
- He was the son of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack.
- At the age of 27 years, David Park Shannon married Ellen Burnett in 1896 in Queensland.
- David Park Shannon died on 3 March 1896 in Queensland.
- David was buried on 5 March 1896 in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00A-0023.
Edward David Shannon
M, b. 1893, d. 1951
- Edward David Shannon was born in 1893 in Queensland.
- He was the son of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire.
- At the age of 24 years, Edward David Shannon married Ann Pearce, daughter of Edwin John Pearce and Ann Horton, in 1917 in Queensland.
- Edward David Shannon and Ann Pearce appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Whichello. Edward was a farmer.
- Edward David Shannon died in 1951 in Queensland.
Elizabeth Ann Shannon
F, b. 1899
- Elizabeth Ann Shannon was born in 1899 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire.
- At the age of 22 years, Elizabeth Ann Shannon married Arthur Pearce, son of Edwin John Pearce and Ann Horton, in 1921 in Queensland.
- Elizabeth Ann Shannon and Arthur Pearce appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Pechey. Arthur was a storekeeper.
Enid (Maisie) Shannon
F, b. 12 November 1927, d. 19 February 2007
- Enid (Maisie) Shannon was born on 12 November 1927.
- She was the daughter of Thomas John Shannon and Ada Alice Maud Owen.
- Enid (Maisie) Shannon married Robert Horrex, son of Carman Thomas Horrex and Catherine Louise Vietheer, circa 1948. They settled in Ravensbourne.
- Enid (Maisie) Shannon died on 19 February 2007 at age 79.
- Enid was buried on 22 February 2007 in Cabarlah Cemetery.
Eveline Ethel Shannon
F, b. 1907
- Eveline Ethel Shannon was born in 1907 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire.
- At the age of 31 years, Eveline Ethel Shannon married John Roy Douglas in 1938 in Queensland.
George Shannon
M, b. 1865, d. 21 June 1871
- George Shannon was born in 1865 in Queensland.
- He was the son of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack.
- George Shannon died on 21 June 1871 in Queensland.
- George was buried on 22 June 1871 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
George Shannon
M, b. 9 April 1891, d. 27 February 1950
- George Shannon was born on 9 April 1891 in Mt Pleasant.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- At the age of 41 years, George Shannon married Frances May Lillian Cook in 1933 in Queensland.
- George Shannon died on 27 February 1950 at age 58.
- George was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0026.
Gladys Shannon
F, b. 1905
- Gladys Shannon was born in 1905 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire.
- At the age of 22 years, Gladys Shannon married George Jameson, son of Henry Jameson and Sarah Ann Jobson, in 1927 in Queensland.
- In 1942,her husband, George Jameson died in Brisbane, Queensland.
- Gladys Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pechey. She carried out home duties.
Jemima Shannon
F, b. 1896
- Jemima Shannon was born in 1896 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire.
- At the age of 25 years, Jemima Shannon married Neville Ralph Lawton in 1921 in Queensland.
John Shannon
M, b. 10 October 1868, d. 28 January 1942
- John Shannon was born on 10 October 1868.
- He was the son of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack.
- At the age of 20 years, John Shannon married Elizabeth Ann Maguire, daughter of Edward Maguire and Hannah Colcough, in 1889 in Queensland.
- John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Douglas. John was a farmer. His mother Jemima was also living at Douglas perhaps with John and Elizabeth.
- John Shannon died on 28 January 1942 in Queensland at age 73.
- John was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0013.
Children of John Shannon and Elizabeth Ann Maguire
- Edward David Shannon+ b. 1893, d. 1951
- Jemima Shannon b. 1896
- Elizabeth Ann Shannon b. 1899
- Gladys Shannon b. 1905
- Eveline Ethel Shannon b. 1907
Lillian Maud Shannon
F, b. 17 February 1904, d. 27 July 1989
- Lillian Maud Shannon was born on 17 February 1904 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- On 14 February 1925 the Merritt's creek Presbyterian Church, located in the corner of Thomas Shannon's property was opened. Thomas' sister Lilly played the organ for 50 years. Lucy French, a foundation member of the Crow's Nest Church attened services at Merritt Creek on her 100th birthday.
- Lillian Maud Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal in 1930 in Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- Lillian Maud Shannon died on 27 July 1989 at age 85.
- Lillian was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00F-0027.
Marion Ita Shannon
F, b. 5 January 1912, d. 10 July 1995
- Marion Ita Shannon was born on 5 January 1912 in Brisbane, Queensland. She was the daughter of Edward Michael Shannon and Marion Cashman.
- Marion Ita Shannon married Norman Vincent Skelly, son of Bernard Michael Skelly and Elizabeth Lily Fox, circa 1946.
- In 1976,her husband, Norman Vincent Skelly died in Brisbane, Queensland.
- Marion Ita Shannon died on 10 July 1995 at age 83.
- Marion was buried on 12 July 1995 in Nudgee Cemetery. OL-0884.
Martha Shannon
F, b. 1857, d. 8 December 1931
- Martha Shannon was born in 1857.
- She was the daughter of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack.
- Martha Shannon immigrated in 1864 with David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack. David and Jemima immigrated with their children Martha, Thomas and David who died on the voyage.
- At the age of 23 years, Martha Shannon married Peter Andrew Parker in 1880 in Queensland.
- Martha Shannon and Peter Andrew Parker appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Plainby, Crow's Nest. Peter Senior was a farmer. Their son Peter was also living at Plainby. He was a labourer.
- On 1 June 1923,her husband, Peter Andrew Parker died in Queensland.
- Martha Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Woodlands, Djuan. Martha carried out home duties as did her daughters Martha and Mary. Son James was a farmer and son Peter a labourer.
- Martha Shannon died on 8 December 1931 in Queensland.
- Martha was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
- The Methodist Church in Crow's Nest erected memorial plaques to early Crow's Nest Pioneers on the Church fence. Peter & Martha's names were amongst them.
Children of Martha Shannon and Peter Andrew Parker
- Peter Andrew Parker b. 1881, d. 1958
- Jemima Parker+ b. 1882, d. 1962
- Margaret Parker+ b. 1884, d. April 1972
- David Shannon Parker b. 1885, d. 1976
- Thomas Parker b. 1887, d. 1968
- John Parker b. 1888, d. 1889
- John Parker b. 1889, d. 1971
- Martha Parker b. 1890, d. 1891
- James Parker b. 1891
- Martha Parker b. 1893, d. 13 July 1978
- Mary Parker b. 1896, d. 23 May 1968
Martha Ann Shannon
F, b. 1889, d. 3 June 1969
- Martha Ann Shannon was born in 1889 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- At the age of 22 years, Martha Ann Shannon married Charles Benjamin (Ben) Pearce, son of Edwin John Pearce and Ann Horton, in 1911 in Queensland.
- Martha Ann Shannon and Charles Benjamin (Ben) Pearce appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Pechey. Charles was a farmer.
- On 17 September 1968,her husband, Charles Benjamin (Ben) Pearce died in Queensland.
- Martha Ann Shannon died on 3 June 1969 in Queensland.
- Martha was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00F-0018.
Child of Martha Ann Shannon and Charles Benjamin (Ben) Pearce
- Ronald George Pearce b. 1914, d. 28 June 1975
Martha Ann Shannon
F, b. 22 April 1886, d. 10 July 1888
- Martha Ann Shannon was born on 22 April 1886 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- Martha Ann Shannon died on 10 July 1888 in Queensland at age 2.
Mary Jemma Shannon
F, b. 3 December 1884, d. 1976
- Mary Jemma Shannon was born on 3 December 1884 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- At the age of 21 years, Mary Jemma Shannon married John Case, son of William Joseph Case and Mary Davies, in 1906 in Queensland.
- Mary Jemma Shannon and John Case appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1913 and 1930 living at Ravensbourne. John was a farmer.
- In 1936,her husband, John Case died in Queensland.
- Mary Jemma Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Ravensbourne. She carried out home duties.
- Mary Jemma Shannon died in 1976 in Queensland.
- Mary was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00C-0025.
Children of Mary Jemma Shannon and John Case
- Eric Case b. 1907
- Thomas William Case b. 1910
- Edith Mary Case b. 1915, d. 31 January 2005
Mervyn C Shannon
M, b. 1916, d. 4 November 1994
- Mervyn C Shannon was born in 1916.
- He was the son of Thomas John Shannon and Ada Alice Maud Owen.
- Mervyn C Shannon died on 4 November 1994.
- Mervyn was buried on 11 November 1994 in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00F-0024.
Sarah Jane Shannon
F, b. 4 December 1893, d. 30 June 1946
- Sarah Jane Shannon was born on 4 December 1893 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- Sarah Jane Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal in 1930 in Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- Sarah Jane Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Merritts Creek. She carried out home duties.
- Sarah Jane Shannon died on 30 June 1946 in Queensland at age 52.
- Sarah was buried on 2 July 1946 in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00A-0026.
Sarah Jane Shannon
F, b. 19 October 1892, d. 1 January 1893
- Sarah Jane Shannon was born on 19 October 1892 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- Sarah Jane Shannon died on 1 January 1893 in Queensland.
Stanley Shannon
M, b. 1901, d. 1964
- Stanley Shannon was born in 1901 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- Stanley Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal in 1930 in Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- At the age of 37 years, Stanley Shannon married Gwenneth Serena Adams in 1938 in Queensland.
- Stanley Shannon and Gwenneth Serena Adams appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Merritts Creek. He was a dairyman.
- Stanley Shannon died in 1964 in Queensland.
Stanley Shannon
M, b. 1899, d. 1899
- Stanley Shannon died in 1899 in Queensland.
- He was born in 1899 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
Thomas Shannon
M, b. 12 October 1859, d. 1942
- Thomas Shannon was born on 12 October 1859 in Tangaree, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
- He was the son of David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack.
- Thomas Shannon immigrated in 1864 with David Park Shannon and Jemima McCormack. David and Jemima immigrated with their children Martha, Thomas and David who died on the voyage.
- At the age of 22 years, Thomas Shannon married Caroline Elizabeth Saal, daughter of Johann Heinrich (Henry) Saal and Ann Black, in 1882 in Queensland.
- In 1901 Thomas was listed as a farmer of Geham in the 1901 Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
- Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Perseverance. They lived at Perseverance Sawmill where Thomas was a labourer.
- Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- Thomas Shannon died in 1942 in Queensland.
- Thomas was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00B-0025.
Children of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal
- David Henry Shannon b. 1883, d. 1958
- Mary Jemma Shannon+ b. 3 December 1884, d. 1976
- Martha Ann Shannon b. 22 April 1886, d. 10 July 1888
- Thomas John Shannon+ b. 31 July 1887, d. 21 June 1947
- Martha Ann Shannon+ b. 1889, d. 3 June 1969
- George Shannon b. 9 April 1891, d. 27 February 1950
- Sarah Jane Shannon b. 19 October 1892, d. 1 January 1893
- Sarah Jane Shannon b. 4 December 1893, d. 30 June 1946
- Caroline Elizabeth Shannon b. 4 October 1895, d. 1 September 1988
- William Park Shannon b. 23 January 1896, d. 2 February 1983
- Stanley Shannon b. 1899, d. 1899
- Stanley Shannon b. 1901, d. 1964
- Lillian Maud Shannon b. 17 February 1904, d. 27 July 1989
Thomas John Shannon
M, b. 31 July 1887, d. 21 June 1947
- Timber Industry: Other Timber Workers
- Thomas John Shannon was born on 31 July 1887 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- At the age of 26 years, Thomas John Shannon married Ada Alice Maud Owen, daughter of Charles Owen and Mary Maria Creed, in 1914 in Queensland.
- On 14 February 1925 the Merritt's creek Presbyterian Church, located in the corner of Thomas Shannon's property was opened. Thomas' sister Lilly played the organ for 50 years. Lucy French, a foundation member of the Crow's Nest Church attened services at Merritt Creek on her 100th birthday.
- Thomas John Shannon and Ada Alice Maud Owen appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Merritts Creek. Thomas was a teamster. Ada gave her address as Pechey.
- Thomas John Shannon was listed as the next of kin of Cecil Thomas Shannon when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 31 May 1942 in Crow's Nest. Cecil was living at Ravensbourne at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his father Thomas. He was discharged on 9 Aug 1944 with the rank of Private in the 7th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps.
- Thomas John Shannon died on 21 June 1947 in Queensland at age 59.
- Thomas was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00B-0023.
Children of Thomas John Shannon and Ada Alice Maud Owen
- Cecil Thomas Shannon b. 24 November 1914, d. 9 February 1992
- Mervyn C Shannon b. 1916, d. 4 November 1994
- Clarence Victor Shannon b. 1923, d. 13 July 1985
- Enid (Maisie) Shannon b. 12 November 1927, d. 19 February 2007
William Park Shannon
M, b. 23 January 1896, d. 2 February 1983
- William Park Shannon was born on 23 January 1896 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal.
- William Park Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Shannon and Caroline Elizabeth Saal in 1930 in Merritts Creek. Thomas was a farmer. Sons George and William were also a farmers. Daughter Lillian carried out home duties, son David was a teamster and son Stanley a dairyman.
- William Park Shannon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Merritts Creek. William was a farmer.
- William Park Shannon died on 2 February 1983 in Queensland at age 87.
- William was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. UNIT-00E-0026.
Emanuel Sharp
M, b. 1859, d. 25 February 1949
- Business Owners: Other Business Owners
- Emanuel Sharp was born in 1859. He was the son of Emanuel Sharp and Jane Gordon.
- At the age of 40 years, Emanuel Sharp married Rebecca Plant, daughter of James Plant and Rebecca Peyton, in 1899 in Queensland.
- Emanuel Sharp and Rebecca Plant appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Cabarlah. Emanuel was a storekeeper.
- On 18 July 1934,his wife, Rebecca Plant died in Queensland.
- Emanuel Sharp died on 25 February 1949 in Queensland.
- Emanuel was buried on 26 February 1949 in Cabarlah Cemetery. CE1-00E-0015.
Children of Emanuel Sharp and Rebecca Plant
- Ivy Sharp b. 1900
- Gladys Sharp b. 1901
Gladys Sharp
F, b. 1901
- Gladys Sharp was born in 1901 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Emanuel Sharp and Rebecca Plant.
Harold Sharp
M, b. circa 1905
- Charts: Descendants of John Burgess
- Harold Sharp was born circa 1905.
- Harold Sharp married Agnes Edwards, daughter of William Edwards and Elsea Barbara Louisa (Elsie) Burgess, circa 1925.
Ivy Sharp
F, b. 1900
- Ivy Sharp was born in 1900 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Emanuel Sharp and Rebecca Plant.