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Virgilius Milton Cannon

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Virgilius Milton Cannon

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
4 Dec 1887 (aged 73)
Bentonia, Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Bentonia, Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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According to his obituary: Virgil M. Cannon was born in South Carolina in 1812. He later moved to Alabama, then to Enterprise MS, and finally to Yazoo County in about 1850. He devoted himself to farming. Upright and honorable in all his dealings.He was open hearted and a genuine philanthopist. He was a good neighbor friend and citizen. He never married. He did not have the advantages of an education but possessed a shrewed common sense and no ordinary capacity.
According to his obituary: Virgil M. Cannon was born in South Carolina in 1812. He later moved to Alabama, then to Enterprise MS, and finally to Yazoo County in about 1850. He devoted himself to farming. Upright and honorable in all his dealings.He was open hearted and a genuine philanthopist. He was a good neighbor friend and citizen. He never married. He did not have the advantages of an education but possessed a shrewed common sense and no ordinary capacity.

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"V.M. Cannon
Born
May 15, 1814
Died
Dec.4, 1887"

"His Memory Is Blessed."



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