Molly CANNON

1784 -

• Name	Molly CANNON  [1]
  Born	Between 1775 and 1784	Virginia   [2]
  	The 1800 census shows that the wife of Daniel Smith is between 16 and 26 years old. This gives a date of birth between 1775 and 1784. During this time, records show that Benjamin Cannon moved from Louisa County, Virginia to Henry County Virgina. Molly was likely born in one of these two counties.
  Gender	Female
  Name	Smith  [2]
  Reference Number	5898
  Person ID	I5898	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2009

  
  

  Father	Benjamin CANNON,   b. Bef 1746,   d. 1800, Stokes County, North Carolina  (Age > 54 years)
  Children	4 children
  1. Molly CANNON,   b. Between 1775 and 1784, Virginia
  2. Thomas CANNON,   b. Aft 1779
  3. Elizabeth CANNON,   b. Abt 1790, North Carolina
  4. William CANNON,   b. 10 Dec 1792, Henry County, Virginia ,   d. 13 Dec 1862, Cass County, Iowa
  Family ID	F469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Married	Bef 1800  [1, 2]
  	An 1809 deed from Caty Melvin to Daniel Smith identifies Molly as the wife of Daniel Smith and daughter of Benjamin Cannon. The 1800 census shows a female age 16-26 in the household of Daniel Smith along with two sons under the age of 10. This shows that Molly Cannon and Daniel Smith were married before 1800.
  Census	1800	Stokes County, North Carolina   [2]
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S240] Stokes County, North Carolina - Deeds, (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1760-1929). [S265] 1800 Census Stokes Co., NC, (NARA), Daniel Smith household.