| Notes |
- 1820 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
1 Male, age 16-25
1 Female, age 16-25
1830 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
1 Male, age 30-39
1 Male, age 5 - 9
2 Males, under 5
1 Female, age 20-29
2 Females, age 5 - 9
1840 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
1 Male, age 40-49
1 Male, age 15-19
2 Males, age 10-14
2 Males, age 5 - 9
1 Female, age 30-39
1 Female, age 10-14
1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 6 1850:
Content Shanon, 48, value of real estate $1,000; James, 23, farmer; Martha, 22; Boyd, 16, farmer; Emaline, 9. All born in Virginia except Content, born in New Jersey.
NOTE: Martha was James' wife, Martha Longacre, married in Oct 1849.
1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 16 1860:
C. Shannon (female), 59, value of real estate $1,000.
The next enumerated household was that of Content's son James and his family:
J. Shannon (male), 34, farmer, value of real estate $1,500, value of personal estate $500; M. (female), 32; E. (male), 8; A. (female), 8; A. (sic) (female), 6; A. (male), 4; J. (male), 2; P. Rogers (male), 19, day laborer. [6]
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| Children |
| | 1. William Henry SHANNON, b. CA 1821, d. 26 Jun 1854, Gallia Co, OH  (Age ~ 33 years) |
| | 2. Elizabeth SHANNON, b. 17 Mar 1822, d. 21 Nov 1857 (Age 35 years) |
| | 3. Ellen Jane SHANNON, b. 31 May 1824, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 18 Feb 1888, Franklin Co, MO (Age 63 years) |
| | 4. James SHANNON, b. Jan 1827, Virginia (now West Virginia) |
| | 5. John Robert SHANNON, b. 1830, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV , d. 24 Jan 1916, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV (Age 86 years) |
| | 6. Boyd Gamble SHANNON, b. 2 Feb 1834, Doddridge Co, (W)VA , d. 18 Dec 1901, Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN (Age 67 years) |
| | 7. Lydia Emeline SHANNON, b. 5 Feb 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 26 Jan 1873, Franklin Co, MO (Age 31 years) |
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1802 - 1886 (84 years)
