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Leona Cantrell 1888–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1888

Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA

Death Date: 28 JAN 1944

Death Location: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA

Father: David Cantrell

Mother: Mildred Grizzle

Spouse(s): William Tenery

Children(s): Robert Tenery

In 1888, Leona Cantrell entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA, born to David Crockett Cantrell And Mildred Frances Grizzle. Leona Cantrell married William Collins Tenery, and had children including Robert Mayo Tenery. Leona Cantrell passed away in 1944 in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Leona Cantrell entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA, born to David Crockett Cantrell And Mildred Frances Grizzle.
  • Leona Cantrell married William Collins Tenery, and had children including Robert Mayo Tenery.
  • Leona Cantrell passed away in 1944 in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA.

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Leona Cantrell's Ancestors

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Leona Cantrell
1888–1944
Birth Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
Parents
David Crockett Cantrell
1855–1934
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Mildred (Frances) Grizzle
1860–1928
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Adolphus (Leroy) Cantrell
1827–1909
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Pirena (Anne) Cooper
1826–1906
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Cantrell
1792–1863
Martha Eaton
1795–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cantrell
1752–1814
Hannah Denton
1753–1828

Leona Cantrell's Descendants

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Leona Cantrell (7 NOV 1888–28 JAN 1944) m. William (Collins) Tenery (18 JUN 1886–4 MAY 1968)
  1. 1. Robert (Mayo) Tenery 1912–1979 m. Barbara (Nell) Koons 1918–2011

Leona Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1888
7 NOV 1888
Birth of Leona Cantrell in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
1944
28 JAN 1944
Age 56
Death of Leona Cantrell in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1888
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1944
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA

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