SHANNON, Arah (Caughron)

Date of birth:  abt 1839 – Indiana
Date of death: 3 Jan 1894 – Morgan County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 5, 1894,
Volume XXXIV Number 26, page 6 column 3

FROM OVER THE COUNTY

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MORGANTOWN.

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Mrs. Alex Shannon who resided two miles east of here, died of pneumonia Wednesday night. Funeral services at the M. E. church of this place Thurs­day, p.m.

Link to Arah (Cochran sic Caughron per decendant) Shannon’s grave

Notes: Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1851–1875 Valume 2, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on page 73 that Alexander Shannon married Arah Cochran on 26 Jun 1862 in Johnson County, Indiana.
The 1880 US Federal Census for Hensley, Johnson County, Indiana records the household of forty-eight-year-old, Pennsylvania-born Alexander Shannon and forty-one-year-old, Indiana-born Aria [sic] Shannon.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson