Thomas
William
Shannon
Born in Holmes Co., Ohio
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Shannon
and Maria (Thompson) Shannon
Brother of
Catherine (Shannon) Ritchie, Isaac Shannon, Moses Thompson Thomas Shannon, John Shannon, Samuel Shannon, Jane (Shannon) McLaughlin, Fannie Glynn Shannon, Mary Shannon, Nathan Shannon, Calvin Shannon, Cynthia E Shannon and Hannah Shannon
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before age 20
in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky
Profile last modified
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Thomas Shannon served in the United States Civil War.
Mustered out: September 27, 1861
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Mustered out: September 27, 1861
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Biography
Thomas was born in 1842, son of Thomas Shannon and Maria or Mariah Thompson.
Along with his older brother Samuel, he enlisted to fight with the 16th Ohio Infantry in the Civil War and died from wounds received at the Battle of Vicksburg in the Regimental Hospital, Paducah, Kentucky. He died from a shot in the left lung.[1]
Sources
- ā Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, compiled 1861ā1865. ARC ID: 656639. Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780'sā1917. Record Group 94. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~1.56%
Colleen Morrison
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23andMe, GEDmatch M210799 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M210799 [compare], Ancestry member cmwhite15, FTDNA kit #b35140
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~1.56%
Paul Shannon :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jon Shannon :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dianne (Shannon) Park :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Shannon (Wiley) Kelly :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Francine Carman :
AncestryDNA
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