Columbus F. Shannon was the second of eight children born to Samuel Hill Shannon and Mary
Boswell Shannon. He married Tornette A. (Nettie) Hancock on 29 May 1911 in Lauderdale County, MS and they were the parents of 6 children.
Columbus F. Shannon served in the CSA Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Calvary. He served in the same unit as his father Samuel H. Shannon, who was a Captain in that unit.
Confederate Pension Application, Lauderdale County, MS
Date: 14 July 1910
Colombus F. Shannon, age 65
Toomsuba, Miss., married, occupation: clerk in store.
Enlisted Nov/Dec '63, Lauderdale County, MS
Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged: 1865, Gainesville, Alabama
Officers: Commander Isom J. Harris, Capt. E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: Frank B. McGrew and B. H. Boutwell
Misc: Rents house, has 4 sons and 3 daughters, all married with families of their own to support. J. H. Clark and J. J. Hall state that they are well acquainted with
Columbus F. Shannon, that they served with him in
Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry, that he made a good and faithful soldier and did not desert the service of the Confederate
States of America in the War of '61-'65.
Pension: 5 September 1910
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. of Board,
P. A. Rogers, D. S. Lacy and R. M. Camp
N. A. Shannon, widow of Columbus F. Shannon filed application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 25 August 1911. He had died 29 May 1911 at
Toomsuba, Miss. She was age 59, address Toomsuba, Miss. Marriage date Feb 1869
He enlisted Nov/Dec 1863 at Lauderdale, Miss.
6th Miss. Cavalry, Co. B
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris and E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: W. C. Moore, R. M. Bourdeaux, P. A. Rogers,
H. W. Banes and E. M. Camp. [note by ELP: I think this
is supposed to be R. M. Richmond Monroe)Camp]
Misc: Widow states that she has no home or property of her own. Has 2 sisters, 4 sons and 3 daughters.
[Note by ELP: I only have 6 children for her; 3 sons and 3 daughters. It appears I am missing a son]
All her children have famiies of their own. She visits among her children.
Pension date: 25 August 1911
Certified W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. Board,
Geo. F. Hand, DC
N. A. Shannon, widow of C. F. Shannon filed another
application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 20 July 1916. He had died "5 years ago at
Toomsuba, Miss".
She was 67 years old, address 901 28th Avenue, Meridian, Miss.
He enlisted Fall 1863 in Lauderdale County, Miss.
Regt: Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris, E. H. Reynolds
Witnesses: S. H. Shannon (his father), Mrs. W. A. Thompson.
Misc: Lives with children. Has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
All have families of their own to support.
J. J. Hall states that he was well acquaintef with C. F.
Shannon known to be the husband of Mrs. N. A. Shannon, that he served with him, said Shannon, in Co. G, 65th
Miss. Cav, that he made a good and faithful soldier and
did not desert the Confederate service.
Pension Date: 6 September 1916
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk., B. V. White, Pres. Board,
T. C. Lyle, G. W. Doerner and H. W. Barnes (should be
Banes).
"Masonic Deaths in Mississippi 1819-1919" reports that
Columbus F. Shannon died 29 May 1911. He was a
member of Lodge #130, Alamutcha/Toomsuba, Lauderdale
Boswell Shannon. He married Tornette A. (Nettie) Hancock on 29 May 1911 in Lauderdale County, MS and they were the parents of 6 children.
Columbus F. Shannon served in the CSA Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Calvary. He served in the same unit as his father Samuel H. Shannon, who was a Captain in that unit.
Confederate Pension Application, Lauderdale County, MS
Date: 14 July 1910
Colombus F. Shannon, age 65
Toomsuba, Miss., married, occupation: clerk in store.
Enlisted Nov/Dec '63, Lauderdale County, MS
Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged: 1865, Gainesville, Alabama
Officers: Commander Isom J. Harris, Capt. E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: Frank B. McGrew and B. H. Boutwell
Misc: Rents house, has 4 sons and 3 daughters, all married with families of their own to support. J. H. Clark and J. J. Hall state that they are well acquainted with
Columbus F. Shannon, that they served with him in
Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry, that he made a good and faithful soldier and did not desert the service of the Confederate
States of America in the War of '61-'65.
Pension: 5 September 1910
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. of Board,
P. A. Rogers, D. S. Lacy and R. M. Camp
N. A. Shannon, widow of Columbus F. Shannon filed application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 25 August 1911. He had died 29 May 1911 at
Toomsuba, Miss. She was age 59, address Toomsuba, Miss. Marriage date Feb 1869
He enlisted Nov/Dec 1863 at Lauderdale, Miss.
6th Miss. Cavalry, Co. B
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris and E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: W. C. Moore, R. M. Bourdeaux, P. A. Rogers,
H. W. Banes and E. M. Camp. [note by ELP: I think this
is supposed to be R. M. Richmond Monroe)Camp]
Misc: Widow states that she has no home or property of her own. Has 2 sisters, 4 sons and 3 daughters.
[Note by ELP: I only have 6 children for her; 3 sons and 3 daughters. It appears I am missing a son]
All her children have famiies of their own. She visits among her children.
Pension date: 25 August 1911
Certified W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. Board,
Geo. F. Hand, DC
N. A. Shannon, widow of C. F. Shannon filed another
application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 20 July 1916. He had died "5 years ago at
Toomsuba, Miss".
She was 67 years old, address 901 28th Avenue, Meridian, Miss.
He enlisted Fall 1863 in Lauderdale County, Miss.
Regt: Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris, E. H. Reynolds
Witnesses: S. H. Shannon (his father), Mrs. W. A. Thompson.
Misc: Lives with children. Has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
All have families of their own to support.
J. J. Hall states that he was well acquaintef with C. F.
Shannon known to be the husband of Mrs. N. A. Shannon, that he served with him, said Shannon, in Co. G, 65th
Miss. Cav, that he made a good and faithful soldier and
did not desert the Confederate service.
Pension Date: 6 September 1916
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk., B. V. White, Pres. Board,
T. C. Lyle, G. W. Doerner and H. W. Barnes (should be
Banes).
"Masonic Deaths in Mississippi 1819-1919" reports that
Columbus F. Shannon died 29 May 1911. He was a
member of Lodge #130, Alamutcha/Toomsuba, Lauderdale
Columbus F. Shannon was the second of eight children born to Samuel Hill Shannon and Mary
Boswell Shannon. He married Tornette A. (Nettie) Hancock on 29 May 1911 in Lauderdale County, MS and they were the parents of 6 children.
Columbus F. Shannon served in the CSA Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Calvary. He served in the same unit as his father Samuel H. Shannon, who was a Captain in that unit.
Confederate Pension Application, Lauderdale County, MS
Date: 14 July 1910
Colombus F. Shannon, age 65
Toomsuba, Miss., married, occupation: clerk in store.
Enlisted Nov/Dec '63, Lauderdale County, MS
Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged: 1865, Gainesville, Alabama
Officers: Commander Isom J. Harris, Capt. E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: Frank B. McGrew and B. H. Boutwell
Misc: Rents house, has 4 sons and 3 daughters, all married with families of their own to support. J. H. Clark and J. J. Hall state that they are well acquainted with
Columbus F. Shannon, that they served with him in
Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry, that he made a good and faithful soldier and did not desert the service of the Confederate
States of America in the War of '61-'65.
Pension: 5 September 1910
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. of Board,
P. A. Rogers, D. S. Lacy and R. M. Camp
N. A. Shannon, widow of Columbus F. Shannon filed application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 25 August 1911. He had died 29 May 1911 at
Toomsuba, Miss. She was age 59, address Toomsuba, Miss. Marriage date Feb 1869
He enlisted Nov/Dec 1863 at Lauderdale, Miss.
6th Miss. Cavalry, Co. B
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris and E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: W. C. Moore, R. M. Bourdeaux, P. A. Rogers,
H. W. Banes and E. M. Camp. [note by ELP: I think this
is supposed to be R. M. Richmond Monroe)Camp]
Misc: Widow states that she has no home or property of her own. Has 2 sisters, 4 sons and 3 daughters.
[Note by ELP: I only have 6 children for her; 3 sons and 3 daughters. It appears I am missing a son]
All her children have famiies of their own. She visits among her children.
Pension date: 25 August 1911
Certified W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. Board,
Geo. F. Hand, DC
N. A. Shannon, widow of C. F. Shannon filed another
application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 20 July 1916. He had died "5 years ago at
Toomsuba, Miss".
She was 67 years old, address 901 28th Avenue, Meridian, Miss.
He enlisted Fall 1863 in Lauderdale County, Miss.
Regt: Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris, E. H. Reynolds
Witnesses: S. H. Shannon (his father), Mrs. W. A. Thompson.
Misc: Lives with children. Has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
All have families of their own to support.
J. J. Hall states that he was well acquaintef with C. F.
Shannon known to be the husband of Mrs. N. A. Shannon, that he served with him, said Shannon, in Co. G, 65th
Miss. Cav, that he made a good and faithful soldier and
did not desert the Confederate service.
Pension Date: 6 September 1916
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk., B. V. White, Pres. Board,
T. C. Lyle, G. W. Doerner and H. W. Barnes (should be
Banes).
"Masonic Deaths in Mississippi 1819-1919" reports that
Columbus F. Shannon died 29 May 1911. He was a
member of Lodge #130, Alamutcha/Toomsuba, Lauderdale
Boswell Shannon. He married Tornette A. (Nettie) Hancock on 29 May 1911 in Lauderdale County, MS and they were the parents of 6 children.
Columbus F. Shannon served in the CSA Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Calvary. He served in the same unit as his father Samuel H. Shannon, who was a Captain in that unit.
Confederate Pension Application, Lauderdale County, MS
Date: 14 July 1910
Colombus F. Shannon, age 65
Toomsuba, Miss., married, occupation: clerk in store.
Enlisted Nov/Dec '63, Lauderdale County, MS
Regt. Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged: 1865, Gainesville, Alabama
Officers: Commander Isom J. Harris, Capt. E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: Frank B. McGrew and B. H. Boutwell
Misc: Rents house, has 4 sons and 3 daughters, all married with families of their own to support. J. H. Clark and J. J. Hall state that they are well acquainted with
Columbus F. Shannon, that they served with him in
Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry, that he made a good and faithful soldier and did not desert the service of the Confederate
States of America in the War of '61-'65.
Pension: 5 September 1910
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. of Board,
P. A. Rogers, D. S. Lacy and R. M. Camp
N. A. Shannon, widow of Columbus F. Shannon filed application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 25 August 1911. He had died 29 May 1911 at
Toomsuba, Miss. She was age 59, address Toomsuba, Miss. Marriage date Feb 1869
He enlisted Nov/Dec 1863 at Lauderdale, Miss.
6th Miss. Cavalry, Co. B
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris and E. J. Reynolds
Witnesses: W. C. Moore, R. M. Bourdeaux, P. A. Rogers,
H. W. Banes and E. M. Camp. [note by ELP: I think this
is supposed to be R. M. Richmond Monroe)Camp]
Misc: Widow states that she has no home or property of her own. Has 2 sisters, 4 sons and 3 daughters.
[Note by ELP: I only have 6 children for her; 3 sons and 3 daughters. It appears I am missing a son]
All her children have famiies of their own. She visits among her children.
Pension date: 25 August 1911
Certified W. R. Pistole, Clk. W. H. Curtis, Pres. Board,
Geo. F. Hand, DC
N. A. Shannon, widow of C. F. Shannon filed another
application for Confederate Pension in Lauderdale County, Miss on 20 July 1916. He had died "5 years ago at
Toomsuba, Miss".
She was 67 years old, address 901 28th Avenue, Meridian, Miss.
He enlisted Fall 1863 in Lauderdale County, Miss.
Regt: Co. G, 6th Miss. Cavalry
Discharged 1865 at Gainesville, Ala.
Officers: Isom J. Harris, E. H. Reynolds
Witnesses: S. H. Shannon (his father), Mrs. W. A. Thompson.
Misc: Lives with children. Has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
All have families of their own to support.
J. J. Hall states that he was well acquaintef with C. F.
Shannon known to be the husband of Mrs. N. A. Shannon, that he served with him, said Shannon, in Co. G, 65th
Miss. Cav, that he made a good and faithful soldier and
did not desert the Confederate service.
Pension Date: 6 September 1916
Certified: W. R. Pistole, Clk., B. V. White, Pres. Board,
T. C. Lyle, G. W. Doerner and H. W. Barnes (should be
Banes).
"Masonic Deaths in Mississippi 1819-1919" reports that
Columbus F. Shannon died 29 May 1911. He was a
member of Lodge #130, Alamutcha/Toomsuba, Lauderdale
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