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Anna Cantrell 1809–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Cantrell

Mother: Emily Pirtle

Spouse(s): Lorenzo Sexton

Children(s): Martha Sexton, Malinda Sexton, Charles Sexton, William Sexton, Amanda Sexton, Elizabeth Sexton, Mary Sexton, John Sexton, Catherine Sexton, Sarah Sexton

Anna Cantrell was born in 1809 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Cantrell And Emily Elizabeth Pirtle. Anna Cantrell married Lorenzo Drew Sexton, and had children including Amanda Louise Sexton, Catherine Matilda Sexton, Charles Sexton, Elizabeth Caroline Sexton, John Thomas Sexton, Malinda Jane Sexton, Martha Sexton, Mary Sexton, Sarah Sexton, William Greenberry Sexton. Anna Cantrell passed away in 1873 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Anna Cantrell was born in 1809 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Cantrell And Emily Elizabeth Pirtle.
  • Anna Cantrell married Lorenzo Drew Sexton, and had children including Amanda Louise Sexton, Catherine Matilda Sexton, Charles Sexton, Elizabeth Caroline Sexton, John Thomas Sexton, Malinda Jane Sexton, Martha Sexton, Mary Sexton, Sarah Sexton, William Greenberry Sexton.
  • Anna Cantrell passed away in 1873 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Cantrell
1780–1854
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
JC
Emily Pirtle
1789–1874
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lorenzo Sexton
1805–1868
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA
LS

Children(s)

Martha Sexton
1843–1895
Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
MS
Malinda Sexton
1838–1915
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
MS
Charles Sexton
1854–
Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
CS
William Sexton
1838–1900
Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
WS
Amanda Sexton
1843–1908
Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
AS
Elizabeth Sexton
1835–
Birth Location: Flat Rock, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
ES
Mary Sexton
1832–
Birth Location: Flat Rock, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
MS
John Sexton
1842–1927
Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
JS
Catherine Sexton
1848–1889
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CS
Sarah Sexton
1829–1890
Birth Location: Flat Rock, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
SS

Anna Cantrell's Ancestors

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Anna Cantrell
1809–1873
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Cantrell
1780–1854
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Elizabeth) Pirtle
1789–1874
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Cantrell
1756–1789
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Martha Savage
1761–1830
Orange, North Carolina, USA
William (Dibbs) Pirkle
1765–1846
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Cantrell
1769–1819
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800
William Savage
1729–1790
Elizabeth Bell
1728–1800
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1738
Catherine
1697–1755
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1738
Catherine
1697–1755

Anna Cantrell's Descendants

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Anna Cantrell (1809–1873) m. Lorenzo (Drew) Sexton (1805–1868)
  1. 1. Martha Sexton 1843–1895
  2. 2. Malinda (Jane) Sexton 1838–1915 m. Thomas (Norman) Reed 1846–1914
    1. 1. Rebecca (Maud) Reed 1881–1946 m. Columbus Markham 1871–1900 m. William (Melton) Jones 1868–1946
    2. 2. Dovie (Saloam) Reed 1870–1949 m. John (Seymour) Jones 1868–1939
  3. 3. Charles Sexton 1854–
  4. 4. William (Greenberry) Sexton 1838–1900
  5. 5. Amanda (Louise) Sexton 1843–1908 m. Calvin Sartain 1832–
    1. 1. Eloise Sartain 1875– m. Samuel (Summers) Sumner 1872–1950
      1. 1. Richard (Lafayette) Sumner 1898–1976 m. Ida (Eloise Parris) Day 1916–1997
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Caroline) Sexton 1835–
  7. 7. Mary Sexton 1832–
  8. 8. John (Thomas) Sexton 1842–1927
  9. 9. Catherine (Matilda) Sexton 1848–1889
  10. 10. Sarah Sexton 1829–1890 m. Jasper (Joseph) King 1831–1925
    1. 1. William (Riley) King 1853–1936 m. Elizabeth Burke 1854–1912
      1. 1. Louella King 1875–1960 m. Henry (Creed) Holder 1869–1958
        1. 1. Clarence (C.) Holder 1899–1976 m. Sallie (Mae) French 1904–1983

Anna Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Anna Cantrell in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1873
1873
Age 64
Death of Anna Cantrell in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
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