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Ellis H. Cannon

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Ellis H. Cannon

Birth
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Death
12 Sep 1973 (aged 71)
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Rev. George Washington Cannon, born Jan 1857, & Martha Ann M. 'Susan' Glass Cannon, born Jan 1863, they were married April 1, 1875.

According to Larry W. Cannon of Genealogy.Com, "Rev. George Washington Cannon was the founder of Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church, Murphy, Thomas, Georgia" where he is buried. "His headstone was red sandstone and has been demolished over time." A marker was found for him at Murphy Cemetery in Murphy in Colquitt Co GA., a few mile north of the Thomas / Colquitt county line.

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Ellis' maternal grandparents: James T. Glass & Jane Elizabeth Sapp Glass.

Ellis' siblings:

Ollie Mae Cannon Goldman (Jan 1880- )
Georgia Josephene Cannon Bryant (1886-1953)
James Wesley Cannon (1888-1957)
Thaddeus W. Cannon (1892-1964)
Carey Franklin Cannon (1894-1970)

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Ellis married on February 9, 1931 to Laura Lee Rentz
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Son of Rev. George Washington Cannon, born Jan 1857, & Martha Ann M. 'Susan' Glass Cannon, born Jan 1863, they were married April 1, 1875.

According to Larry W. Cannon of Genealogy.Com, "Rev. George Washington Cannon was the founder of Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church, Murphy, Thomas, Georgia" where he is buried. "His headstone was red sandstone and has been demolished over time." A marker was found for him at Murphy Cemetery in Murphy in Colquitt Co GA., a few mile north of the Thomas / Colquitt county line.

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Ellis' maternal grandparents: James T. Glass & Jane Elizabeth Sapp Glass.

Ellis' siblings:

Ollie Mae Cannon Goldman (Jan 1880- )
Georgia Josephene Cannon Bryant (1886-1953)
James Wesley Cannon (1888-1957)
Thaddeus W. Cannon (1892-1964)
Carey Franklin Cannon (1894-1970)

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Ellis married on February 9, 1931 to Laura Lee Rentz
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