Edward Patrick Shannon

born: 16 Aug 1893, Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa
died: 22 Aug 1929, Clinton,Clinton Co.,Iowa
bur.: 26 Aug 1929, Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa, at Assumption Cemetery
spouse: Marie D. GOHLMAN
marr: 25 Apr 1916, Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa
born: 6 Nov 1894, Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa
died: 8 Jul 1974, Clinton,Clinton Co.,Iowa, at The Alverno
bur.: Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa, at Assumption Cemetery
Children:
Geraldine Maria ``Jeri'' Shannon
Leola Ruth Shannon
Donald Edward Shannon
Lois Madonna Shannon

Pedigree Chart

                      |--------Michael SHANNON (1800, Ireland - 1860, Ireland)
                      |
           |---------Patrick SHANNON (1830, Ireland - 1903, Iowa)
           |          |
           |          |--------Mary NEYLON (1808, Ireland - Ireland)
           |
  |------Michael Norbert SHANNON (1860, Iowa - 1929, Iowa)
  |        |
  |        |          |--------Jeremiah LUCEY (1800, Ireland - 1897, Iowa)
  |        |          |
  |        |---------Julia LUCEY (1836, New York - 1910, Iowa)
  |                   |
  |                   |--------Bridget DOYLE (1815, Ireland - 1885, Iowa)
  |
Edward Patrick SHANNON (1893, Iowa - 1929, Iowa)
  |
  |                   |--------
  |                   |
  |        |---------
  |        |          |
  |        |          |--------
  |        |
  |------Margaret Jane ``Maggie'' MCCLIMON (1865, Iowa - 1954, Iowa)
           |
           |          |--------
           |          |
           |---------
                      |
                      |--------
Edward died just before the stock market crash of 1929. Of course this made the Great Depression difficult for his widow and children. The children were raised on Marie's parent's farm, according to Edward's grandson, Ted.

In 1925, Edward was renting 86 acres in Section 2 of Washington Township.

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