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Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War 1744–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1826

Death Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Cantrell

Mother: Hannah Cantrell

Spouse(s): Melissa Watson

Children(s): Richard GGF)

The story of Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War began in 1744 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States. Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War married Melissa Lucy Etta Watson, and had children including Richard Cantrell 4Th Ggf. Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War passed away in 1826 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War began in 1744 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War married Melissa Lucy Etta Watson, and had children including Richard Cantrell 4Th Ggf.
  • Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War passed away in 1826 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cantrell
1724–1803
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
JC
Hannah Cantrell
1724–1769
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

Melissa Watson
1747–1798
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MW

Children(s)

Richard GGF)
1771–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
RG

Abraham War's Ancestors

Self
Abraham War
1744–1826
Birth Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Miller Cantrell
1724–1803
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah ("Brittain") Cantrell
1724–1769
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph ((ZEBULON) Cantrell (7th) GG)
1695–1753
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catherine (Cushing) Heath
1697–1755
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John John"
1674–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Partridge
1647–1718

Abraham War's Descendants

1.
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Abraham ("Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev) War (1744–2 Jan 1826) m. Melissa ("Lucy" Etta) Watson (1747–1798)
  1. 1. Richard (Cantrell ( 4th) GGF) 1771–1840 m. Constance (Polly Bethel (4th) GGM) 1776–1848
    1. 1. Mary (Polly Cantrell (3rd) GGM) 1799–1863 m. Perry (Green) Magness 1796–1884
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Magness 1828–1908 m. Ransom (Allen) Youngblood 1816–1893
        1. 1. Josephine (Josie" C) Youngblood 1849–1927 m. Leonard Cantrell 1842–1922

Abraham War's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
1826
2 Jan 1826
Age 82
Death of Abraham "Abe" Cantrell I Captain Rev War in Warren, Tennessee, United States
Warren, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, United States
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