Esther Margaret CannonAge: 57 years1914–1971
- Name
- Esther Margaret Cannon
- Given names
- Esther Margaret
- Surname
- Cannon
- Married name
- Esther Margaret Kuhn
- Married name
- Esther Margaret Travis
Shared note: Ruth Cannon Obituary and Family Listing
Shared note: Robert Lee Kuhn Obituary and Family Listing
![]() | November 13, 1914 53 30 |
![]() | Ruth Cannon August 30, 1916 (Age 21 months) |
![]() | Michael Isaac Barnett September 16, 1916 (Age 22 months) |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | Joseph Curtis Cannon February 1, 1918 (Age 3 years) |
![]() | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
![]() | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 3 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
![]() | James A Cannon 1919 (Age 4 years) |
![]() | James A Cannon July 16, 1919 (Age 4 years) |
![]() | January 17, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
![]() | Mary Ann Wilson April 10, 1921 (Age 6 years) |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
![]() | April 2, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
![]() | John Greenup Cannon July 4, 1931 (Age 16 years) |
![]() | Homer E Wentzel — Claudia May Barnett — View this family March 29, 1934 (Age 19 years) |
![]() #1 | Ronald Lee Kuhn May 6, 1939 (Age 24 years) |
![]() | April 11, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
![]() | John E Cannon September 24, 1943 (Age 28 years) |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
![]() | Edward Travis — View this family July 31, 1948 (Age 33 years) |
![]() | Ruth Cannon April 1, 1949 (Age 34 years) |
![]() | April 22, 1950 (Age 35 years) |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
![]() | December 15, 1971 (Age 57 years) |
![]() | Esther Travis (nee Cannon) Obituary and Family Listing December 16, 1971 (1 day after death) |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sandy Baptist Church Cemetery Note: "Married to Edward Travis in 1948 in St. Louis, Mo. Previous marriage to Earl Richard Kuhn in Indiana." |
Family with parents |
father |
John Greenup Cannon Birth: August 1861 25 19 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: July 4, 1931 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
mother |
Claudia May Barnett Birth: April 20, 1884 42 39 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: July 5, 1974 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
Marriage: May 15, 1912 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
John E Cannon Birth: March 15, 1913 51 28 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: September 24, 1943 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
20 months herself |
Esther Margaret Cannon Birth: November 13, 1914 53 30 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 15, 1971 — Pevely, Jefferson, Missouri, United States |
22 months younger sister |
Ruth Cannon Birth: August 30, 1916 55 32 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: April 1, 1949 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
3 years younger brother |
James A Cannon Birth: 1919 57 34 — Indiana, United States Death: July 16, 1919 — Indiana, United States |
Mother’s family with Homer E Wentzel |
step-father |
Homer E Wentzel Birth: August 16, 1888 25 20 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 23, 1958 — Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, United States |
mother |
Claudia May Barnett Birth: April 20, 1884 42 39 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: July 5, 1974 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
Marriage: March 29, 1934 — Marshall, Indiana, United States |
Family with Earl Richard Kuhn |
husband |
Earl Richard Kuhn Birth: January 9, 1914 31 26 — Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 16, 1983 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
herself |
Esther Margaret Cannon Birth: November 13, 1914 53 30 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 15, 1971 — Pevely, Jefferson, Missouri, United States |
son |
Ronald Lee Kuhn Birth: May 6, 1939 25 24 — Akron, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 26, 2009 — Manatee, Florida, United States |
son |
Private |
Family with Edward Travis |
husband |
Edward Travis Birth: 1904 — Missouri, United States Death: |
herself |
Esther Margaret Cannon Birth: November 13, 1914 53 30 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 15, 1971 — Pevely, Jefferson, Missouri, United States |
Marriage: July 31, 1948 — St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Greenup Cannon - Household
Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Greenup Cannon - Household
Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Earl Richard Kuhn - Household
Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Esther Margaret Cannon - Household
State Mental Hospital St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Name | Ruth Cannon Obituary and Family Listing
Ruth CANNON is the daughter of John G CANNON and Claudia Barnett CANNON. She was born August 30 1916 in Kewanna, Indiana.
Ruth's senior photo (below) states that she attended
Kewanna High School her Freshman and Sophomore years.
1 Apr 1949
Ruth CANNON
Miss Ruth CANNON, 33, of Kewanna, died Friday evening in the Robert Long hospital, Indianapolis. She had been critically ill for the past two weeks.
Miss CANNON was born August 30, 1916 in Kewanna, the daughter of John and Claudia CANNON. She attended the Kewanna schools and later was graduated from the Rochester high school. For a few years during her residency in Rochester, she was employed at the old Char-Bell theatre. Miss CANNON was a member of the Church of Christ of Kewanna. Survivors are her mother, Mrs. Claudia WENTZEL, her step-father, Homer WENTZEL, both of Kewanna; a sister, Mrs. Esther TRAVIS, St. Louis, Mo., and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday 1 p.m. at the Church of Christ, Kewanna, with the Rev. Henry BULGER officiating. Burial will be in the Kewanna IOOF Cemetery. The body will be removed from the Harrison funeral home to the church at noon Monday where it will lie in state until the hour of the services.
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Name | Robert Lee Kuhn Obituary and Family Listing
RONALD KUHN Obituary
RONALD L. KUHN, 70, of LaGrange, formerly of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at his residence. Born May 6, 1939, in Akron, Ind., he was a member of Fort Wayne Friends Church. He retired after 36 years from Fort Wayne Community Schools, where he touched the lives of thousands during his career. He received his Bachelor's degree from Manchster College and his Masters degree form Indiana University. He was also a former member of Toastmasters Club and Treasurer of Gulf Lake Estates, in Bradenton, Fla. He enjoyed his family, music, fishing, and coin collecting, loved to sing, and doing magic with his grandchildren. "We take comfort in knowing, that through his faith, he is in a better place." Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Dianne; daughter, Kristie (Todd) Jacobs of Fort Wayne; son, Kip (Kari) Kuhn of Mt. Pleasant, Vt.; and four grandchildren. Private family service at a later date. A visitation celebrating Ron's life (as a cherished husband, father, grandfather, uncle, teacher, and friend) is from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road. Preferred memorials to National Kidney Foundation.
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Burial | "Married to Edward Travis in 1948 in St. Louis, Mo. Previous marriage to Earl Richard Kuhn in Indiana." |