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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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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