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Floyd Sterling Cantrell 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 NOV 1887

Birth Location: Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 OCT 1970

Death Location: San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Elmer Cantrell

Mother: Jennie Brittin

Spouse(s): Ella Calhoun

Children(s): Frederick Cantrell, Richard Cantrell

Floyd Sterling Cantrell was born in 1887 in Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Cantrell And Jennie Eunice Brittin. Floyd Sterling Cantrell married Ella Welch Calhoun, and had children including Frederick Sterling Cantrell, Richard Ellsworth Cantrell. Floyd Sterling Cantrell passed away in 1970 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Floyd Sterling Cantrell was born in 1887 in Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Cantrell And Jennie Eunice Brittin.
  • Floyd Sterling Cantrell married Ella Welch Calhoun, and had children including Frederick Sterling Cantrell, Richard Ellsworth Cantrell.
  • Floyd Sterling Cantrell passed away in 1970 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Floyd Cantrell's Ancestors

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Floyd Cantrell
1887–1970
Birth Place: Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Parents
Elmer Ellsworth Cantrell
1861–1937
Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Jennie (Eunice) Brittin
1861–1951
De Witt, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Zebulon (Daniel) Cantrell
1833–1897
Cantrall, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Susan Foreman
1835–1915
Pharisburg, Union, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1808–1862
Joanna Jones
1812–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zebulon Cantrell
1773–1845
Sarah McCollam
1779–1843

Floyd Cantrell's Descendants

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Floyd (Sterling) Cantrell (26 NOV 1887–17 OCT 1970) m. Ella (Welch) Calhoun (22 SEP 1882–21 FEB 1941)
  1. 1. Frederick (Sterling) Cantrell 1915–2008
  2. 2. Richard (Ellsworth) Cantrell 1914–2004 m. June Bruno 1915–1999

Floyd Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1887
26 NOV 1887
Birth of Floyd Sterling Cantrell in Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1970
17 OCT 1970
Age 83
Death of Floyd Sterling Cantrell in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Barnett, De Witt, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1970
    Event Place: San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, USA

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