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Abner Benson Cantrell 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAR 1874

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Marion, Alabama, USA

Father: Fielding Cantrell

Mother: Laura Cantrell

Spouse(s): Nora Irvin

Children(s): Clint Cantrell, Ernie Cantrell, Roy Cantrell, Sally Cantrell, Turner Cantrell

Abner Benson Cantrell was born in 1874 in Alabama, USA, the child of Fielding Turner Cantrell And Laura M Cantrell. Abner Benson Cantrell married Nora Adeline Irvin, and had children including Clint Cantrell, Ernie Cantrell, Roy Cantrell, Sally Cantrell, Turner Cantrell. Abner Benson Cantrell passed away in 1942 in Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Abner Benson Cantrell was born in 1874 in Alabama, USA, the child of Fielding Turner Cantrell And Laura M Cantrell.
  • Abner Benson Cantrell married Nora Adeline Irvin, and had children including Clint Cantrell, Ernie Cantrell, Roy Cantrell, Sally Cantrell, Turner Cantrell.
  • Abner Benson Cantrell passed away in 1942 in Marion, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fielding Cantrell
1846–
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Laura Cantrell
1846–
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nora Irvin
1878–1979
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Clint Cantrell
1896–1971
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Ernie Cantrell
1907–1988
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Roy Cantrell
1901–1979
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Sally Cantrell
1911–2006
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SC
Turner Cantrell
1898–1983
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Abner Cantrell's Ancestors

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Abner Cantrell
1874–1942
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Fielding Turner Cantrell
1846–
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Laura (M.) Cantrell
1846–
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abner (Benson) Cantrell
1814–1904
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Harriet Bennett
1826–1873
Boiling Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
William (O.) Cantrell
1822–1895
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Elinor) Seay
1825–1883
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cantrell
1787–1881
Jane Turner
1792–1860
George Cantrell
1792–1863
Martha Eaton
1795–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1751–1825
Elizabeth Cantrell
1761–1836
Jacob Cantrell
1752–1814
Hannah Denton
1753–1828

Abner Cantrell's Descendants

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Abner (Benson) Cantrell (4 MAR 1874–1942) m. Nora (Adeline) Irvin (2 SEP 1878–11 JUL 1979)
  1. 1. Clint Cantrell 1896–1971 m. Netta (Leota) Lindsey 1898–1981
    1. 1. Rayford (Herbert) Cantrell 1923–2008 m. Nila (Jean) Bottoms 1930–1998
  2. 2. Ernie Cantrell 1907–1988 m. Louise Sullins 1919–2012
  3. 3. Roy Cantrell 1901–1979 m. Clemmie Sullens 1907–1987
    1. 1. James (Roy) Cantrell 1929–1929
    2. 2. William (Earl) Cantrell 1934–1971 m. Mary (Ruth) Rudicell 1941–1970
  4. 4. Sally Cantrell 1911–2006
  5. 5. Turner Cantrell 1898–1983 m. Ola Holley 1903–1939 m. Bessie Roberts 1901–1927
    1. 1. Delsie (May) Cantrell 1919–2007 m. Kirby (P.) Nix 1913–

Abner Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1874
4 MAR 1874
Birth of Abner Benson Cantrell in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 68
Death of Abner Benson Cantrell in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1874
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
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