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Francis Marion Cantrell 1902–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1902

Birth Location: Rockwall, Texas, USA

Death Date: 4 DEC 1978

Death Location: Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA

Father: Joseph Cantrell

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Ruby Meter

Children(s): Norma Cantrell, Jerry Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell, Jimmy Cantrell

In 1902, Francis Marion Cantrell entered the world in Rockwall, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Lee Cantrell And Mary Francis Evans. Francis Marion Cantrell married Ruby Estelle Van Meter, and had children including Jerry Wayne Cantrell, Jimmy Lee Cantrell, Joseph D Cantrell, Norma Jean Cantrell. Francis Marion Cantrell passed away in 1978 in Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Francis Marion Cantrell entered the world in Rockwall, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Lee Cantrell And Mary Francis Evans.
  • Francis Marion Cantrell married Ruby Estelle Van Meter, and had children including Jerry Wayne Cantrell, Jimmy Lee Cantrell, Joseph D Cantrell, Norma Jean Cantrell.
  • Francis Marion Cantrell passed away in 1978 in Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cantrell
1872–1939
Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama, USA
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Mary Evans
1872–1960
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Meter
1906–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Norma Cantrell
1933–1998
Birth Location: Hamlin, Fisher, Texas, USA
NC
Jerry Cantrell
1938–1996
Birth Location: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA
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Joseph Cantrell
1930–1957
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
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Jimmy Cantrell
1934–1996
Birth Location: Hamlin, Fisher, Texas, USA
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Francis Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Francis Cantrell
1902–1978
Birth Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Lee Cantrell
1872–1939
Limestone, Alabama, USA
Mary (Francis) Evans
1872–1960
Giles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Cantrell
1830–1898
De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Scott
1843–1907
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cantrell
1805–1867
Jane Adcock
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1782–1840
Nancy Cantrell
1790–1819
William Adcock
1778–1864
Francis Ballinger
1782–1860

Francis Cantrell's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Cantrell (28 OCT 1902–4 DEC 1978) m. Ruby (Estelle Van) Meter (18 OCT 1906–)
  1. 1. Norma (Jean) Cantrell 1933–1998
  2. 2. Jerry (Wayne) Cantrell 1938–1996
  3. 3. Joseph (D.) Cantrell 1930–1957
  4. 4. Jimmy (Lee) Cantrell 1934–1996

Francis Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1902
28 OCT 1902
Birth of Francis Marion Cantrell in Rockwall, Texas, USA
Rockwall, Texas, USA
1978
4 DEC 1978
Age 76
Death of Francis Marion Cantrell in Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA
Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1902
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1978
    Event Place: Lovington, Lea, New Mexico, USA
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