Walter Morton SHANNON
Mary Edith WATKINS
Husband: Walter Morton SHANNON
Birth: 24 Dec 1904, Paintsville, Johnson Co., Kentucky
Death: 27 Jul 1970, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Burial:
Father: Alonzo Carlton SHANNON
Mother: Ora Lee RULE
Marriage: 20 Apr 1925, Lawrence Co., Ohio
Divorce: 2 Oct 1951,
Newport News, Virginia #04508
Wife: Mary Edith WATKINS
Birth: 27 Feb 1909, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia
Death: 20 Oct 1991, Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia
Burial: Oct 1991, Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Newport News
City, Virginia
Father:
Lacy W. WATKINS
Mother: Annie Marie BRYANT
Children:
1. Mary Lee SHANNON (Linda/Maserka), b: 15 Jun 1926, Tampa, Hillsborough
Co., Florida
d: 24 Dec 2010, Exmore, Northampton Co., Virginia
bur: St. Charles Catholic Church Columbarium, Cape Charles, Northampton Co.,
Virginia
2. Frederick Morton SHANNON, b: 27 Jul 1927, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida
d: 25 Dec 1987, Hampton, Rappahannock Co., Virginia
bur: Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
3. Pauline Carrie SHANNON (Roach), b: 29 Jul 1928, Tampa, Hillsborough Co.,
Florida
d: 12 Dec 1986, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
bur: Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
4. Paul Clifford SHANNON, b: 20 Jul 1938, Paintsville, Johnson Co., Kentucky
d: 22 Mar 1978, Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia
5. Robert Lacy SHANNON, b: 26 May 1940, Paintsville, Johnson Co., Kentucky
d: 24 Nov 2014, Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia
bur: Bright View Cemetery, Warrenton, Fauquier Co., Virginia
6. Walter Morton SHANNON Jr., b: 24 Nov 1943, Newport News, Newport News City,
Virginia
d: 16 Mar 1960, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia
bur: Shackelfords Chapel Cemetery, Plain View, King and Queen Co., Virginia
7. Patricia Anne SHANNON (Pearson/Yeager), b: 29 Feb 1944, Newport News, Newport
News City, Virginia
8. Thomas Grayson SHANNON, b: 5 Aug 1946, Newport News, Newport News City,
Virginia
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Notes:
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0055, Page 246A), Tampa Ward 12, Hillsborough
Co., Florida,
Enumeration
District: 101, Enumeration Date: 9-Apr-1930, Family #102
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
SHANNON, Walter |
Head |
M |
25 |
M |
19 |
KY |
KY |
KY |
|
Salesman / Steam Laundry |
|
Edith |
Wife |
F |
21 |
M |
16 |
WV |
WV |
WV |
|
None |
|
Mary L |
Daughter |
F |
4 |
S |
|
FL |
KY |
WV |
|
None |
|
Frederick |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
|
FL |
KY |
WV |
|
None |
|
Pauline |
Daughter |
F |
1y8m |
S |
|
FL |
KY |
WV |
|
None |
1940 Federal Census Data (T627_1322,
Page 65B), Dist. #1, Johnson Co., Kentucky,
Enumeration District: 58-3, Enumeration Date: 9-Apr-1940, Family #154
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
SHAMMON, W M |
Head |
M |
35 |
M |
H-2 |
KY |
Private Contractor / Paint & Paper |
|
|
Edith |
Wife |
F |
31 |
M |
H-2 |
KY |
None |
|
|
Mary Lee |
Daughter |
F |
13 |
S |
X |
7 |
FL |
None |
|
Fred Morton |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
X |
6 |
FL |
None |
|
Pauline |
Daughter |
F |
11 |
S |
X |
6 |
FL |
None |
|
Paul C |
Son |
M |
3 |
S |
0 |
KY |
None |
After Edith and Walter divorced, she married
William Edward Latham on 27 Oct 1951.
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #4: Johnson County
Kentucky Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 64, Cert. #31709
2) Birth - Child #5: Johnson County Kentucky Vital Statistics - Births,
Vol. 62, Cert. #30550
3) Divorce: Newport News City Virginia Vital Statistics - Divorces, State
File #4508
4) Death - Husband: Richmond City Virginia Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State File #70-023573
5) Death - Wife: Fauquier County Virginia Vital Statistics - Deaths, State
File #91-038877
6) Death - Child #2: Rappahannock County Virginia Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State File #87-044237
7) Death - Child #3: Newport News City Virginia Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State File #86-041681
8) Death - Child #4: Fauquier County Virginia Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State File #78-010440
9) Death - Child #6: Amherst County Virginia Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State File #60-008123