Gustavus Cannon (1883 - 1979)

Born 12 Sep 1883 in Red Banks, Marshall, Mississippi, USA

Husband of Bessie (Brown) Cannon — married 23 Feb 1910 in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States

Died 15 Oct 1979 at age 96 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Gus Cannon is Notable.

Gus Cannon was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands in the 1920s and 1930s. ^[1]

Gustavus was born in 1883. He passed away in 1979.

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Cannon

• Marriage 1910: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8TG-CQ5 : 16 March 2020), Gus Cannon, 1910.

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1509; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375522
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27294162 (accessed 3 November 2022)
  Gustavas Cannon (22), married, Farmer, head of household in Civil District 11, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. Born in Mississippi.

• Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
  Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
  Ancestry Record 3693 #9167128 (accessed 3 November 2022)
  Gus Cannon death Oct 1979 (born 12 Sep 1884) residing at 38124, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11647/gus-cannon: accessed 03 November 2022), memorial page for Gus Cannon (12 Sep 1883–15 Oct 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11647, citing Greenview Memorial Gardens, Hernando, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave .

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVQ-FLC5 : 5 March 2021), Gus Cannon, ; Burial, Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States of America, Greenview Memorial Gardens; citing record ID 11647, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.