Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Cannon, C.

Cannon, C.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cannon, C.

    Family/Spouse: Brock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Brock, A.
    2. Brock, A.

    Family/Spouse: Duncan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Duncan, H.
    2. Duncan, J.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cannon, W.E.Cannon, W.E.

    W.E. married Mading, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mading, B.
    Children:
    1. 1. Cannon, C.
    2. Cannon, R.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cannon, Billy EugeneCannon, Billy Eugene was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Arkansas (son of Cannon, Basil Columbus and Thompson, Florena Elizabeth); died on 26 Apr 1996 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 30 Apr 1996 in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Pipe Cutter
    • Reference Number: CANN.B001
    • _FGRAVE: 48367150
    • Military Service: United States Army

    Billy married Mitchell, Alice June on 27 Dec 1945 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Alice (daughter of McDowell, Charles Arthur 'Charlie' and Caldwell, Florence 'Flo', daughter of Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe' and Caldwell, Florence 'Flo') was born on 19 Jun 1929 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 2 Nov 1987 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Nov 1987 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mitchell, Alice JuneMitchell, Alice June was born on 19 Jun 1929 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (daughter of McDowell, Charles Arthur 'Charlie' and Caldwell, Florence 'Flo', daughter of Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe' and Caldwell, Florence 'Flo'); died on 2 Nov 1987 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Nov 1987 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.A001
    • _FGRAVE: 26234572
    • Funeral: 4 Nov 1987, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Alice June Cannon of Olney, formerly of Flora, IL died at Richland Memorial Hospital.

    She was born in Mt. Erie, the daughter of Joseph and Florence Caldwell Mitchell.

    She married Billy E. Cannon December 27, 1945, in Clay City and he survives.

    Besides her husband, she is survived by four sons, Wesley, Richard, Dennis, and Steve; a daughter, Linda Ainley; a sister, Charlene Tackitt; 11 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

    Mrs. Cannon was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters.

    Services were at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.

    Burial was in Clay City Cemetery.

    (Published Olney Daily Mail)

    Children:
    1. Cannon, Linda died on 16 Jan 2011 in Missouri.
    2. 2. Cannon, W.E.
    3. Cannon, Richard Dale was born on 17 Jul 1949 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Apr 2012 in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried on 28 Apr 2012 in Union Cemetery, Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois.
    4. Cannon, Dennis L. was born on 7 Oct 1951 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma; died on 16 Nov 2010 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Nov 2010 in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.
    5. Cannon, Steven D. 'Steve' was born on 23 Feb 1962 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Apr 2014 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 14 Jun 2014 in Calhoun Cemetery, Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Cannon, Basil ColumbusCannon, Basil Columbus was born on 13 Mar 1892 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana (son of Cannon, Bazil Columbis and Craig, Lavina Ellen); died on 3 Nov 1964 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri; was buried in Oak Forest Cemetery, Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CANN.B002
    • _FGRAVE: 70122034
    • Military Service: World War I, Private First Class, Company M, 35th Infantry, United States Army

    Basil married Thompson, Florena Elizabeth in 1921. Florena (daughter of Thompson, William Oscar and Kneff, Ida May) was born on 6 Jun 1904 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 May 1926 in Keith Township, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Thompson, Florena ElizabethThompson, Florena Elizabeth was born on 6 Jun 1904 in Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Thompson, William Oscar and Kneff, Ida May); died on 27 May 1926 in Keith Township, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: THOM.F001
    • _FGRAVE: 23096912

    Children:
    1. Cannon, Helen Virginia was born on 3 Jul 1923; died on 8 Apr 2019; was buried in Gunion Cemetery, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois.
    2. Cannon, Mildred Pauline was born on 27 Nov 1924; died on 14 Jan 1994; was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Cannon, Billy Eugene was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Arkansas; died on 26 Apr 1996 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 30 Apr 1996 in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

  3. 10.  Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe'Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe' was born in Mar 1878 in Illinois; was christened on 6 Aug 1929 in Homer Riggs Creek, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (son of Mitchell, James B. and Stanley, Mary E.); died on 24 Aug 1929 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farm Laborer
    • Reference Number: MITC.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 19786201

    Notes:

    The 1900 census shows him living in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois. According to that census, he could not read or write, but could speak English. The Birth place of his parents is unknown.

    Birth:
    The birthdate on his headstone is 1878

    Joseph married Caldwell, Florence 'Flo' on 7 Feb 1913 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Florence (daughter of Caldwell, Jessie Alvious 'Al' and Henderson, Rosa Marie 'Rose') was born on 19 Feb 1891 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 5 Aug 1971 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Caldwell, Florence 'Flo'Caldwell, Florence 'Flo' was born on 19 Feb 1891 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (daughter of Caldwell, Jessie Alvious 'Al' and Henderson, Rosa Marie 'Rose'); died on 5 Aug 1971 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CALD.F001
    • _FGRAVE: 24139626

    Notes:

    Some sources list her as Florence "Lydia" Caldwell. The middle name of Lydia is unproven at this time.

    According to the 1940 census, she had a 7th grade education

    Children:
    1. Caldwell, Alta Ellen was born on 13 Feb 1910 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Dec 1980 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas.
    2. Mitchell, Grace Marie 'Gracie' was born on 21 Sep 1915 in Illinois; died on 4 Apr 1981 in Vacaville, Solano County, California; was buried in Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery, Vacaville, Solano County, California.
    3. Mitchell, Inda Rose was born on 29 Dec 1920 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 22 Sep 1975 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Henson Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Mitchell, Alice June was born on 19 Jun 1929 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 2 Nov 1987 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Nov 1987 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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