Robert Hampton SHANNON
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Name: Robert Hampton SHANNON
Given Name: Robert Hampton
Surname: SHANNON
Sex: M
Birth: August 29, 1913 in ,MS
Death: November 25, 1932 in Memphis, TN

Note:

Robert Shannon, a 19 year old optical student and son of R.L. Shannon, New Albany, MS. died at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, TN. at 8:25 pm from injuries received when struck by an automobile, which speeded way from McLemore and Lamar, on Oct. 3 at 6:05 pm.

Robert, who resided with a brother at 781 Polk St., Memphis, was riding a bicycle at the time he was injured.

A short excert of a newspaper article written by a friend of Roberts wrote:
"A more noble and consecreated, uplifting and ambitious friend I never knew, he was loyal to his school work, to the church, and to his Savior."

Father: Robert Luther SHANNON b: 1881 in Tiplersville, MS or Tipah County
Mother: Jenny Caroline KING





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