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This page collects information about people with surname "Cannon" who were known or believed to have lived in Washington County, Utah.

Notable Individuals

  • David Henry Cannon (1838-1924) - LDS Missionary to California (1857) and England (1869), led a 1861 Wagon train leader to Utah and was part of the Dixie Mission that same year where he became originated the Sego Lily Story. Member of St. George Stake high council, stake presidency and the served nearly 30 years as president of the St. George Utah Temple.
  • Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918) - A TV episode of Death Valley Days: "Sego Lilies" (1953) tells the story of Wilhemina and her husband David (above) being called to leave Salt Lake City to settle in the Dixie territory (that would become St. George, UT). She missed the comforts of Salt Lake and grew weary of the barren desert of southern Utah. She told her husband she would be willing to stay if he could find just one beautiful thing in the area. David broke his leg while climbing a hill to gather some Sego Lilies for his wife. The Sego Lily convinced her to stay, and went on to become the Utah state flower.
  • Leonora Cannon Gardner (1840-1924) - married to Robert Gardner (1819-1906), who was Dixie Mission pioneer, settler of Pine Valley, Utah and first bishop of the church in St. George, Utah.


Notable Landmarks

St George Temple

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The St. George Utah Temple (formerly the St. George Temple) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in St. George, Utah. Completed in 1877, it was the church's third temple completed, but the first in Utah, following the migration west of Mormon pioneers from Nauvoo, Illinois, following the death of the church's founder, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). It has been the place for marriages and temple ordinances for many LDS families in the area.

See Also


:Note, for the following tables, that there may be more than one county or district of this name and that some contributors may have entered a different (possibly shorter and/or ambiguous) name when this one was meant. Search for similar names to get a more complete result. Common abbreviations are "Co." and "Cty", but there may have been no word for "county" (or equivalent) included, or such a word may have been wrongly included.

Familypedia people with surname Cannon in Washington County, Utah


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Born in Washington County, Utah

 Birth placeBirth dateFatherMotherJoined with-g1
Amanda Mousley Cannon (1870-1889)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States10 June 1870David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
Ambrose Mason Cannon (1893-1967)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States3 July 1893David Henry Cannon (1860-1944)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)Annie Cross Hoyt (1897-1976)
Angus Mousley Cannon (1872-1947)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States23 June 1872David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Rachel Cunningham (1877-1941)
Ann Mousley Cannon (1864-1865)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States18 August 1864David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
Elizabeth Munn Cannon (1869-1869)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States12 January 1869David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
George Quayle Cannon (1866-1884)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States7 July 1866David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
Kenneth Mason Cannon (1897-1981)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States25 October 1897David Henry Cannon (1860-1944)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)Madge Morrill (1905-1990)
Lewis Ray Cannon (1878-1963)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States28 May 1878David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Jennie Luemma Laub (1882-1958)
Wilhelmina Mousley Cannon (1875-1927)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States29 November 1875David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Charles Sullivan (1879-1951)

Baptised in Washington County, Utah

Married in Washington County, Utah

See also Category:Married in Washington County, Utah

Grouping is for "first marriage", "second marriage", etc as indicated in column headings

 Birth placeBaptism placeWedding1 dateWedding1 placeJoined with-g1
Ambrose Mason Cannon (1893-1967)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States26 February 1923St. George, Washington County, UtahAnnie Cross Hoyt (1897-1976)
Kenneth Mason Cannon (1897-1981)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States28 November 1928St. George, Washington County, UtahMadge Morrill (1905-1990)
Lewis Ray Cannon (1878-1963)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States2 May 1901St. George, Washington County, UtahJennie Luemma Laub (1882-1958)
Wilhelmina Mousley Cannon (1875-1927)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States6 June 1899St. George, Washington County, UtahCharles Sullivan (1879-1951)
 Birth placeBaptism placeWedding2 dateWedding2 placeJoined with-g2
Wilhelmina Mousley Cannon (1875-1927)St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States17 May 1922St. George, Washington County, UtahWilliam Thomas Morris (1861-1946)
 Birth placeBaptism placeWedding3 dateWedding3 placeJoined with-g3
David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom20 June 1877St. George, Washington County, UtahRhoda Ann Knell (1858-1945)

Died in Washington County, Utah

See also Category:Died in Washington County, Utah
 Death dateDeath placeBirth placeFatherMotherJoined with
Amanda Mousley Cannon (1870-1889)10 November 1889St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
Ann Mousley Cannon (1864-1865)20 August 1865St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)24 December 1924St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesLiverpool, Lancashire, England, United KingdomGeorge Cannon (1794-1844)Anne Quayle (1798-1842)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918) + Josephine Langley Crossgrove (1848-1929) + Rhoda Ann Knell (1858-1945)
David Henry Cannon (1860-1944)20 March 1944St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSalt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)
Elizabeth Munn Cannon (1869-1869)12 January 1869St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
George Quayle Cannon (1866-1884)28 August 1884St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)
Leonora Cannon (1840-1924)11 October 1924Pine Valley, Washington County, Utah, United StatesLiverpool, Lancashire, Endland, United KingdomGeorge Cannon (1794-1844)Anne Quayle (1798-1842)Reddin Alexander Allred (1822-1900) + Robert Gardner (1819-1906)
Wilhelmina Mousley Cannon (1875-1927)22 March 1927St. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Charles Sullivan (1879-1951) + William Thomas Morris (1861-1946)

Buried in Washington County, Utah

 Remains dateRemains placeBirth placeBaptism placeFatherMotherJoined with
Ambrose Mason Cannon (1893-1967)9999St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, UtahSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1860-1944)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)Annie Cross Hoyt (1897-1976)
Angus Mousley Cannon (1872-1947)9999St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, UtahSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Rachel Cunningham (1877-1941)
David Henry Cannon (1838-1924)9999St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, UtahLiverpool, Lancashire, England, United KingdomGeorge Cannon (1794-1844)Anne Quayle (1798-1842)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918) + Josephine Langley Crossgrove (1848-1929) + Rhoda Ann Knell (1858-1945)
David Henry Cannon (1860-1944)9999St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, UtahSalt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1838-1924)Wilhelmina Logan Mousley (1840-1918)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)
Kenneth Mason Cannon (1897-1981)9999St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, UtahSt. George, Washington County, Utah, United StatesDavid Henry Cannon (1860-1944)Camilla Ensign Mason (1861-1941)Madge Morrill (1905-1990)
Leonora Cannon (1840-1924)9999Pine Valley Cemetery, Washington County, UtahLiverpool, Lancashire, Endland, United KingdomGeorge Cannon (1794-1844)Anne Quayle (1798-1842)Reddin Alexander Allred (1822-1900) + Robert Gardner (1819-1906)
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