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John Miller Woodson Cardwell 1832–1904

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Cardwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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

Born 22 Apr 1832 · Knox, Tennessee
Died 17 Dec 1904 · Knox, Tennessee
Father Thomas George Cardwell
Mother Sarah Elizabeth Easley
Siblings Eliza Cardwell, Jane Cardwell, Joanna Cardwell, Mary Frances Cardwell, Oscar J F Cardwell, Richard Livingston Cardwell, William Perrin Cardwell

Researchers connected through John Cardwell 1832–1904

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Cardwell 1832–1904

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

John Miller Woodson Cardwell was born in 1832 in Knox, Tennessee, the child of thomas george cardwell and sarah elizabeth easley. John Miller Woodson Cardwell passed away in 1904 in Knox, Tennessee.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1832
Birth of John Miller Woodson Cardwell in Knox, Tennessee
Birth
1904
Death of John Miller Woodson Cardwell in Knox, Tennessee
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Cardwell

This ancestor line traces from Henrico, Virginia (1720) to Knox, Tennessee (1832) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Cardwell (1832–1904) was born in Knox, Tennessee and died in Knox, Tennessee. 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.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Cardwell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Miller Woodson Cardwell PTP
1832–1904
Knox, Tennessee
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Cardwell's Descendants

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John Miller Woodson Cardwell PTP 1832–1904