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Cannon, George J., 1879-1965

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1879 - 1965

Biographical History

George J. Cannon (1879-1965) was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints living in Utah.

George J. Cannon was born on July 27, 1879 to Abraham Hoagland Cannon and Sarah Ann Jenkins in Salt Lake City, Utah. George married Lucy Grant on June 26, 1902 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Together they had five children--Florence Cannon, Jean Cannon, George Ivans Cannon, and Heber Stanley "Stan" Cannon. Geroge J. Cannon passed away on April 2, 1965 in Salt Lake City, Utah and is buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

Citation:
Findagrave, via WWW, January 14, 2016 (George J. Cannon; born July 27, 1879 to Abraham Hoagland Cannon and Sarah Ann Jenkins in Salt Lake City Utah, died April 2, 1965 in Salt Lake City, Utah, married Lucy Grant on June 26, 1902 in Salt Lake City, Utah, two children--George Ivins Cannon (1920-2009) and Heber Stanley "Stan" Cannon (1925-2012), buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery)

Ancestry, via WWW, January 14, 2016 (three children--Jean Cannon, George Ivans Cannon, and Lucy Cannon)

Family Search, via WWW, January 14, 2016 (five children--Florence Cannon, Jean Cannon, George Ivans Cannon, Lucy G. Cannon, H Stanley Cannon)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Cannon and Willis families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2216
Abstract Boxes 1 and 2 being mostly manuscript material and booklets (as well as a few photographs), and boxes 3-5 being diaries and a folder of photocopies from a scrapbook and an autobiography. Most the manuscript material is typescript in form, coming from various persons. Boxes 3, 4, and the first folder of 5 contain all 33 of Lucy Grant Cannon's diaries. Some of her diaries overlap, meaning she apparently kept, sometimes, two or even three diaries at the same time. Her last six diaries, black in...
Dates: 1891-2003