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Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell 1896–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1896

Birth Location: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1973

Death Location: Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Cantrell

Mother: Olive lee

Spouse(s): Benettie Tounzen, Ella Parker

Children(s): Lucy Cantrell, Martha Cantrell, Salina Cantrell, Pauline Cantrell, Mary Cantrell, Ruth Cantrell, James Cantrell, Irene Poindexter

In 1896, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell entered the world in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Defoss Cantrell And Olive Selina Lee. In 1900, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided in Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US. In 1910, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA. Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell married Benettie P Tounzen, Ella Parker, and had children including Irene Virginia Poindexter, James Thomas Cantrell, Lucy Ellen Cantrell, Martha Lucille Cantrell, Mary Louise Cantrell, Nettie Marie Cantrell, Pauline Cantrell, Ruth Hazel Cantrell, Salina Mae Cantrell, Vanda E Cantrell. Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell passed away in 1973 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell entered the world in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Defoss Cantrell And Olive Selina Lee.
  • In 1900, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided in Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • In 1910, Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell married Benettie P Tounzen, Ella Parker, and had children including Irene Virginia Poindexter, James Thomas Cantrell, Lucy Ellen Cantrell, Martha Lucille Cantrell, Mary Louise Cantrell, Nettie Marie Cantrell, Pauline Cantrell, Ruth Hazel Cantrell, Salina Mae Cantrell, Vanda E Cantrell.
  • Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell passed away in 1973 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cantrell
1858–1907
Birth Location: Missouri
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Olive lee
1859–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Benettie Tounzen
1905–1979
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Ella Parker
1900–1949
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Lucy Cantrell
1936–2013
Birth Location: Roland, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
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Martha Cantrell
1926–1996
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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Salina Cantrell
1932–2018
Birth Location: Hanson, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
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Pauline Cantrell
1918–1982
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Mary Cantrell
1924–2006
Birth Location: Muskogee, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA
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Ruth Cantrell
1922–1996
Birth Location: Vian Sequoya, Oklahoma
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James Cantrell
1934–1987
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Irene Poindexter
1941–2009
Birth Location: Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
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Jess Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Jess Cantrell
1896–1973
Birth Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
James DeFoss Cantrell
1858–1907
Missouri
Olive (Selina) lee
1859–
Arkansas
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Cantrell
1831–1900
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Malinda (E) West
1831–
Tennessee
Young (M.) Lee
1815–1861
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Olive (H) Lee
1825–1890
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cantrell
1795–1850
Jane Robb
1796–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN CANTRELL
1772–1850
William Capt.
1751–1830

Jess Cantrell's Descendants

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Jess (Tacket “Jessie”) Cantrell (2 Nov 1896–17 Jul 1973) m. Benettie (P) Tounzen (2 Jan 1905–29 Apr 1979) m. Ella Parker (16 Mar 1900–4 Dec 1949)
  1. 1. Lucy (Ellen) Cantrell 1936–2013 m. William (Dalton) Acord 1919–2001
  2. 2. Martha (Lucille) Cantrell 1926–1996 m. Cots Shannon 1920–1987
    1. 1. Wanda Shannon 1948–2020 m. Kelly (Andrew) Braudrick 1942–1998
  3. 3. Salina (Mae) Cantrell 1932–2018 m. Rex (Ray) Lockhart 1912–1997
  4. 4. Pauline Cantrell 1918–1982 m. Horace (Ottoway) Tounzen 1913–1968
  5. 5. Mary (Louise) Cantrell 1924–2006 m. Ben (Garland) Sasser 1920–1984
    1. 1. Kenneth (Dale) Sasser 1947–1976
  6. 6. Ruth (Hazel) Cantrell 1922–1996 m. Anthony ("Ted") Buccola 1922–1996
  7. 7. James (Thomas) Cantrell 1934–1987 m. Phyllis (Jean) White 1932–2019 m. Marie (Josephine) Scoggins 1937–2019
  8. 8. Irene (Virginia) Poindexter 1941–2009

Jess Cantrell's Timeline

12 Records

1896
2 Nov 1896
Birth of Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1928
1928
Age 32
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma
McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 44
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1973
17 Jul 1973
Age 77
Death of Jess Tacket “Jessie” Cantrell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03333; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-10
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 163
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341665
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Roll: 1852127
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241846
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1272; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1375285
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McKey, Sequoyah, Okl

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241846

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1272; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1375285

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sadie, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341665

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03333; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03333; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McKey, Sequoyah, Okl

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Roll: 1852127

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1973
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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