Their uncle Thomas Robert Shannon was a long-time resident of Logan County.
In 1880 Buchanan County, Iowa, Furgason Shannon is 44. Maria Shannon 46 Wife. William Shannon 20 Son. Alice C. Shannon 18 Daughter. Emma B. Shannon 16 Daughter. James F. Shannon 14 Son. Jane Shannon 11 Daughter. John C. Shannon 8 Son. Samuel Shannon 5 Son, and Mary O. Shannon 2 Daughter .
June 1908 " Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson Shannon, of Kansas, are visiting relatives in Sterling."
SAM
Samuel Edgar Shannon, son of Ferguson and Mariah (Shanks) Shannon. Samuel, 26, married Myrtle M. Hatfield, 19, on July 18, 1905 in Miami County, Kansas.
Myrtle had been in Miami County in 1900, James Hatfield 38, Emma Hatfield 34 Wife, Loyd Hatfield 15 Son, Myrtle Hatfield 13 Daughter, Oscar Hatfield 9 Son, Nettie Hatfield 6 Daughter, and Willey Hatfield 3 Son.
In 1910 Lincoln County, Oregon , Samuel E. Shannon is a teamster on a farm, 36, Myrtle Shannon 22 Wife.
November 1916 " Sam Shannon, who has been helping build Charles Green's barn, left for his home at Iliff Sunday afternoon."
In 1920 Logan County, Samuel E. Shannon is a farm laborer, 45, Myrtle Shannon 33 Wife .
Samuel E. Shannon proved up two quarters in section 3, 8N 51W in 1921.
The same day he claimed two quarters in section 9 and 10, 8N 51W for Stock raising.
In 1930 Osceola, Missouri, Samuel E. Shannon is operating a restaurant, 55, Myrtle Shannon 42 Wife, and Gussie Gregory 19 Lodger.
In 1940 Osceola Sam and Myrtle are operating a hotel, with lodgers.
They are in Osceola in 1950, no occupations listed.
Samuel Edgar Shannon , born 31 Jul 1874 Salem Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, , died 3 Apr 1951 Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, BURIAL Osceola Cemetery Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, MEMORIAL ID 190925147.
Myrtle Hatfield Shannon , born 19 Nov 1886 Kansas, , died 15 Feb 1970 BURIAL Osceola Cemetery Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, MEMORIAL ID 190923843.
WILLIAM
William "I." Shannon claimed a quarter in section 32, 10N 52W in 1891.
He could be Furgason's son William F.
Ida Thompson Age 22, born in Ohio to J. H. Thompson and Tounss Sarahm, married Wm F. "Sharmon" on 15 Jan 1885 in Wayne County, Iowa.
In 1900 Davis County Iowa, William F. Shannon 40, Ida B. Shannon 36 Wife, Charlie W, Shannon 13 Son, and Helen Shannon 6 Daughter, both born in Iowa.
William F. Shannon , born May 1860 Tuscarawas County, Ohio, , died 1926 BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Resthaven, Map 01, Lot 363, Space 5 MEMORIAL ID 76012579.
In 1930 Los Angeles, Ida B. Shannon is 60, Helen Shannon 36 Daughter, and Myra Shannon 28 Daughter-in-law
Ida Belle Thompson Shannon , born 12 Aug 1863 , died 25 Feb 1952 BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Resthaven, Map 1, Lot 363, Space 6 MEMORIAL ID 85515327.
JAMES F.
In 1880 Wayne County, Iowa, Furgason Shannon is 44, Maria Shannon 46 Wife, William Shannon 20 Son, Alice C. Shannon 18 Daughter, Emma B. Shannon 16 Daughter, James F. Shannon 14 Son, Jane Shannon 11 Daughter, John C. Shannon 8 Son, Samuel Shannon 5 Son, and Mary O. Shannon 2 Daughter.
James F. Shannon, 31, born in Ohio to Ferguson Shanon and Maria Shauko, married Meda May Bollman on 10 Jun 1897 in Wayne County, Iowa.
In 1900 Wayne County, Sarah J. Ballman is widowed, 75, Albert M. Bollman 39 Son, Charls E. Bollman 26 Son, Meda M. Shannon 32 Daughter, and Warren F. Shannon 2 Grandson.
March 1908 Iliff items "Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Shannon went to Sterling Sunday to consult a physician in regard to Mrs. Shannon’s health."
In 1910 Sterling, James T. Shannon is a carpenter, 43, Meda Shannon 41 Wife , and Warren Shannon 2 Son .
James F. Shannon proved up two quarters in section 33, 10N 54W in 1914.
August 1919
In 1920 Logan County, James F. Shannon is 53, born in Ohio, Armeda M. Shannon 51 Wife, and Warren F. Shannon 22 Son .
Meda M. Shannon , born 22 May 1866 , died 17 Jul 1926 Iowa, BURIAL Bollman Cemetery Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa, PLOT Row 5 MEMORIAL ID 153854807.
James F. Shannon , born 6 Aug 1866 , died 11 Sep 1948 Iowa, BURIAL Bollman Cemetery Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa, PLOT Row 5 MEMORIAL ID 153854748.