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Fay Lankford Cantrell 1894–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1894

Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 DEC 1987

Death Location: Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA

Father: Alvin Cantrell

Mother: Sarah Lankford

Spouse(s): Major Bray

Children(s):

In 1894, Fay Lankford Cantrell entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Alvin Wesley Cantrell And Sarah Allissia Lankford. Fay Lankford Cantrell married Major Doger Bray. Fay Lankford Cantrell passed away in 1987 in Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Fay Lankford Cantrell entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Alvin Wesley Cantrell And Sarah Allissia Lankford.
  • Fay Lankford Cantrell married Major Doger Bray.
  • Fay Lankford Cantrell passed away in 1987 in Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Fay Cantrell's Ancestors

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Fay Cantrell
1894–1987
Birth Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Alvin Wesley Cantrell
1873–1927
Fancy Creek, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Allissia) Lankford
1874–1956
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Henry Cantrall
1849–1905
Athens, Menard, Illinois, USA
Emma (Elizabeth) Graham
1853–1939
Athens, Menard, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cantrell
1816–1884
Sarah Alexander
1820–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wyatt Cantrall
1790–1877
Sarah England
1794–1840

Fay Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1894
10 NOV 1894
Birth of Fay Lankford Cantrell in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1987
9 DEC 1987
Age 93
Death of Fay Lankford Cantrell in Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA
Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1894
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1987
    Event Place: Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA

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