George Gray Cantrell 1913–1999
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Cantrell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through George Cantrell 1913–1999
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Immediate Family
Biography
George Gray Cantrell was born in 1913 in Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, the child of uriah jackson cantrell and nettie ann redmon. In 1950, George Gray Cantrell resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. George Gray Cantrell married lillian w cantrell, and had children including everett g cantrell, george r cantrell. George Gray Cantrell passed away in 1999 in Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
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1Census 1950 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from George Cantrell
This ancestor line traces from Maryland, United States of America (1715) to Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA (1913) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- George Cantrell (1913–1999) was born in Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA and died in Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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George Cantrell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record