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Elias Cylvester Cantrell 1855–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 APR 1855

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 OCT 1924

Death Location: Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA

Father: John Cantrell

Mother: Margaret Lovelace

Spouse(s): Bennie Derr

Children(s): Mary Cantrell, Edna Cantrell, Guy Cantrell, Clemmie Cantrell

The story of Elias Cylvester Cantrell began in 1855 in Georgia, USA. In 1900, Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided in Justice Precinct 8 (west part), Ellis, Texas. In 1910, Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided in Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas. Elias Cylvester Cantrell married Bennie Emma Derr, and had children including Clemmie R Cantrell, Edna Emma Cantrell, Guy Elias Cantrell, Mary Inez Cantrell. Elias Cylvester Cantrell passed away in 1924 in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Cylvester Cantrell began in 1855 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided in Justice Precinct 8 (west part), Ellis, Texas.
  • In 1910, Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided in Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas.
  • Elias Cylvester Cantrell married Bennie Emma Derr, and had children including Clemmie R Cantrell, Edna Emma Cantrell, Guy Elias Cantrell, Mary Inez Cantrell.
  • Elias Cylvester Cantrell passed away in 1924 in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elias Cantrell's Ancestors

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Elias Cantrell
1855–1924
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
John L. Cantrell
1833–1911
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (E.) Lovelace
1835–1900
Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Cantrell
1780–1854
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Elizabeth) Pirtle
1789–1874
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Cantrell
1756–1789
Martha Savage
1761–1830
William Pirkle
1765–1846
Sarah Cantrell
1769–1819
2nd-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

Elias Cantrell's Descendants

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Elias (Cylvester) Cantrell (3 APR 1855–17 OCT 1924) m. Bennie (Emma) Derr (24 SEP 1863–17 DEC 1948)
  1. 1. Mary (Inez) Cantrell 1885–1919 m. Percy (T.) Price 1884–1958
    1. 1. Wayne (Graham) Price 1909–1988
    2. 2. Juanita (Inez) Price 1917–1918
  2. 2. Edna (Emma) Cantrell 1895–1962 m. James (Martin) Ward 1894–1999
  3. 3. Guy (Elias) Cantrell 1897–1973 m. Delma Jenkins 1903–1984
    1. 1. Billy (Guy) Cantrell 1927–2010 m. Ina (Roberta) Parks 1929–1983 m. Hazel (Mae) Ingram 1942–1993
    2. 2. Joe (Ellis) Cantrell 1922–
  4. 4. Clemmie (R.) Cantrell 1893–1979 m. Marcus (Emmett) Hall 1883–1956
    1. 1. Edna (Earl) Hall 1909–2001 m. Samuel (Harold) Cauthen 1905–1991
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cauthen 1937–1937
    2. 2. Bennie (Myrl) Hall 1915–1975 m. William (Hillman) Smith 1916–1972

Elias Cantrell's Timeline

4 Records

1855
3 APR 1855
Birth of Elias Cylvester Cantrell in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided here in Justice Precinct 8 (west part), Ellis, Texas
Justice Precinct 8 (west part), Ellis, Texas
1910
1910
Age 55
Elias Cylvester Cantrell resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas
Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas
1924
17 OCT 1924
Age 69
Death of Elias Cylvester Cantrell in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA
Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Ellis, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 APR 1855
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1924
    Event Place: Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8 (west part), Ellis, Texas

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