Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Lewis Cass Shannon    
                Born: Aug-  -1848          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1,2,3
                Died: 1923                  2
              Buried:                      in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1900, 1910, 1920     in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1
              Father: William Henry Shannon   (1821 - 1854) 
              Mother: Providence Odell Jones   (1830 - 1909) 
Other spouse 1
                Wife: Sarah Abagail ___     
       Also known as: Abagail ___ 5
             Married: Jul-14-1915          in Ohio  6
                Born: ca 1849              in Ohio  7
              Census: 1920                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) 
(5) Doddridge County Republican, Thursday, 7/22/1915. 
(6) Doddridge County Republican, Local news item, in its entirety: 
"Mr. L. C. Shannon, one of Doddridge county's most prominent and prosperous citizens, surprised his many friends by his 
marriage on last Friday evening, at Vinton, Ohio, to Mrs. Abagail Shannon, a splendid and eminently respected widow of 
the Buckeye state.  The happy 'young couple' returned here Tuesday morning and will reside at the Shannon homestead, 
which is one of West Union's best suburban residences.", Thursday, 7/22/1915. 
(7) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 







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