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Ira Jones Cantrell 1837–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1837

Birth Location: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 SEP 1904

Death Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Father: John Cantrell

Mother: Joanna Jones

Spouse(s): Sarah McLaughlin, Martha Wooton

Children(s): Cyrus Cantrell, Estella Cantrell, Myra Cantrell, Gilbert Cantrell, Luella Cantrell, Ira Cantrell

In 1837, Ira Jones Cantrell entered the world in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA, born to John Mccollam Cantrell And Joanna Minturn Jones. Ira Jones Cantrell married Martha E Wooton, Sarah Jemima Mclaughlin, and had children including Cyrus Duncan Cantrell, Estella Cantrell, Gilbert Harwood Cantrell, Ira J Cantrell, Luella Cantrell, Myra May Cantrell. Ira Jones Cantrell passed away in 1904 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Ira Jones Cantrell entered the world in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA, born to John Mccollam Cantrell And Joanna Minturn Jones.
  • Ira Jones Cantrell married Martha E Wooton, Sarah Jemima Mclaughlin, and had children including Cyrus Duncan Cantrell, Estella Cantrell, Gilbert Harwood Cantrell, Ira J Cantrell, Luella Cantrell, Myra May Cantrell.
  • Ira Jones Cantrell passed away in 1904 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cantrell
1808–1862
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, USA
JC
Joanna Jones
1812–1870
Birth Location: Champaign, Illinois, USA
JJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah McLaughlin
1838–1911
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
SM
Martha Wooton
1838–1860
Birth Location: De Witt, Illinois, USA
MW

Children(s)

Cyrus Cantrell
1873–1951
Birth Location: Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
CC
Estella Cantrell
1875–1875
Birth Location: De Witt, Illinois, USA
EC
Myra Cantrell
1871–1948
Birth Location: Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, USA
MC
Gilbert Cantrell
1869–1931
Birth Location: Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
GC
Luella Cantrell
1875–
Birth Location: –
LC
Ira Cantrell
1873–1923
Birth Location: –
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Ira Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Ira Cantrell
1837–1904
Birth Place: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Parents
John McCollam Cantrell
1808–1862
Bath, Kentucky, USA
Joanna (Minturn) Jones
1812–1870
Champaign, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Zebulon (Graham) Cantrell
1773–1845
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Sarah McCollam
1779–1843
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Cantrall
1748–1800
Ann Graham
1751–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1725–1764

Ira Cantrell's Descendants

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Ira (Jones) Cantrell (23 APR 1837–13 SEP 1904) m. Sarah (Jemima) McLaughlin (14 APR 1838–4 JUN 1911) m. Martha (E.) Wooton (ABT 1838–23 SEP 1860)
  1. 1. Cyrus (Duncan) Cantrell 1873–1951
  2. 2. Estella Cantrell 1875–1875
  3. 3. Myra (May) Cantrell 1871–1948
  4. 4. Gilbert (Harwood) Cantrell 1869–1931
  5. 5. Luella Cantrell 1875–
  6. 6. Ira (J.) Cantrell 1873–1923

Ira Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1837
23 APR 1837
Birth of Ira Jones Cantrell in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1904
13 SEP 1904
Age 67
Death of Ira Jones Cantrell in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1837
    Event Place: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1904
    Event Place: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
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