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Gladys A Cantrell 1915–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1915

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 January 2009

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Cantrell

Mother: Minnie Tramel

Spouse(s): Matthew Jr.

Children(s): Donald Braswell

Gladys A Cantrell was born in 1915 in Tennessee, the child of William Edgar Cantrell And Minnie Bell Tramel. In 1920, Gladys A Cantrell resided in Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Gladys A Cantrell resided in District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee. Gladys A Cantrell married Matthew Allen Braswell Jr, and had children including Donald Allen Braswell, Donna Sue Braswell, Mike Braswell, Phyllis Braswell. Gladys A Cantrell passed away in 2009 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Gladys A Cantrell was born in 1915 in Tennessee, the child of William Edgar Cantrell And Minnie Bell Tramel.
  • In 1920, Gladys A Cantrell resided in Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Gladys A Cantrell resided in District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee.
  • Gladys A Cantrell married Matthew Allen Braswell Jr, and had children including Donald Allen Braswell, Donna Sue Braswell, Mike Braswell, Phyllis Braswell.
  • Gladys A Cantrell passed away in 2009 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cantrell
1879–1962
Birth Location: Smithville DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
WC
Minnie Tramel
1888–1939
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Matthew Jr.
1918–1947
Birth Location: DeKalb, Tennessee
MJ

Children(s)

Donald Braswell
1937–1937
Birth Location: DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
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Gladys Cantrell's Ancestors

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Gladys Cantrell
1915–2009
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Edgar Cantrell
1879–1962
Smithville DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Minnie (Bell) Tramel
1888–1939
DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Rufus) Cantrell
1855–1936
Tennessee
Mary (Ann C) Trapp
1852–1919
DeKalb, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Trapp
1832–1893
Ann Ferrell
1829–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Trapp
1810–1884
Mary McGinness
1811–

Gladys Cantrell's Descendants

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Gladys (A) Cantrell (20 July 1915–8 January 2009) m. Matthew (Allen Braswell) Jr. (21 Jun 1918–18 Jun 1947)
  1. 1. Donald (Allen) Braswell 1937–1937

Gladys Cantrell's Timeline

6 Records

1915
20 July 1915
Birth of Gladys A Cantrell in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 5
Gladys A Cantrell resided here in Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Gladys A Cantrell resided here in District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee
District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 20
Gladys A Cantrell resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Gladys A Cantrell resided here in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
2009
8 January 2009
Age 94
Death of Gladys A Cantrell in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1915
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21-10
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 512
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 2244; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 1052.0; FHL microfilm: 2341978
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 22, De Kalb, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 512

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 2244; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 1052.0; FHL microfilm: 2341978

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smithville, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 2009
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 01 9 2009; Web edition: ;PersonID=122367926
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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