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Letha Jane Cantrell 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1840

Birth Location: Madison, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 26 FEB 1923

Death Location: Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Abner Cantrell

Mother: Mary Maxey

Spouse(s): Robert King, Jesse Akin

Children(s): Leonidas King, Arizona King, Solomon King, Thomas King, Lee Akin, Martha King, John Akin, William Akin, James King, Mary King, Charles King, Robert King

The story of Letha Jane Cantrell began in 1840 in Madison, Arkansas, USA. Letha Jane Cantrell married Jesse Lee Akin, Robert W King, and had children including Arizona M King, Charles Franklin King, James Luther King, John Edward Akin, Lee Marion Akin, Leonidas L King, Martha Adeline King, Mary Catherine King, Robert H King, Solomon Henry King, Thomas Abner King, William Riley Ely Akin. Letha Jane Cantrell passed away in 1923 in Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Letha Jane Cantrell began in 1840 in Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • Letha Jane Cantrell married Jesse Lee Akin, Robert W King, and had children including Arizona M King, Charles Franklin King, James Luther King, John Edward Akin, Lee Marion Akin, Leonidas L King, Martha Adeline King, Mary Catherine King, Robert H King, Solomon Henry King, Thomas Abner King, William Riley Ely Akin.
  • Letha Jane Cantrell passed away in 1923 in Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Cantrell
1793–1890
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Maxey
1803–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Robert King
1822–1906
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
RK
Jesse Akin
1832–1864
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA
JA

Children(s)

Leonidas King
1875–1905
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
LK
Arizona King
1884–
Birth Location: –
AK
Solomon King
1881–1974
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
SK
Thomas King
1872–1932
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
TK
Lee Akin
1865–1948
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
LA
Martha King
1871–1953
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
MK
John Akin
1862–1953
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
JA
William Akin
1860–1922
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
WA
James King
1878–
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
JK
Mary King
1870–1951
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
MK
Charles King
1879–1960
Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, USA
CK
Robert King
1870–
Birth Location: –
RK

Letha Cantrell's Ancestors

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Letha Cantrell
1840–1923
Birth Place: Madison, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Abner Cantrell
1793–1890
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Nelson) Maxey
1803–1872
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Cantrell
1769–1836
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Paige
1764–
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1748–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1724–1803
Brittian
–1778

Letha Cantrell's Descendants

1.
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Letha (Jane) Cantrell (20 DEC 1840–26 FEB 1923) m. Robert (W.) King (9 SEP 1822–25 JUL 1906) m. Jesse (Lee) Akin (1832–17 JUL 1864)
  1. 1. Leonidas (L.) King 1875–1905
  2. 2. Arizona (M.) King 1884–
  3. 3. Solomon (Henry) King 1881–1974 m. Lola (Myrtle) McCracken 1883–1961
    1. 1. Delphia (Pearl) King 1904–
    2. 2. Robert (Dial) King 1907–2005 m. Verdell (Elsie) Stults 1913–1999
      1. 1. Phillip (Jay) King 1938–1995
      2. 2. Robert (Dale) King 1935–1995 m. Lois (Palma) McKee 1936–2005
    3. 3. Hersel King 1909–
    4. 4. Boyd (Thurman) King 1902–
    5. 5. Jewel (Elmer) King 1905–1967
  4. 4. Thomas (Abner) King 1872–1932 m. Elizabeth (T.) Trimble 1876–1932
  5. 5. Lee (Marion) Akin 1865–1948 m. Margaret (Ann) Pasco 1868–1945
  6. 6. Martha (Adeline) King 1871–1953 m. James (Lafayette) Pangle 1854–
  7. 7. John (Edward) Akin 1862–1953 m. Sarah (M.) Kilgore 1861–1918
  8. 8. William (Riley Ely) Akin 1860–1922 m. Dulcinea (Angeline) Parker 1867–1944
    1. 1. Lorenzo (C.) Akin 1886–1972 m. Nannie Woods 1886–1961
      1. 1. Nelle (Irene) Akin 1909–1994 m. Grover (Raymond) Pennington 1897–1965
        1. 1. Grover (Raymond) Pennington 1919–1968
        2. 2. Leland (Sanford) Pennington 1922–1971
        3. 3. Joe (Andrew) Pennington 1922–1977
        4. 4. Joseph (Craig) Pennington 1925–1985
        5. 5. John (Edward) Pennington 1937–1965
      2. 2. Paul (Cleveland) Akin 1911–1959 m. Margaret (Victoria) Haindl 1913–1961
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Akin 1931–2008 m. Roy (Harold) Grubaugh 1923–1970
      3. 3. Mildred Akin 1915–1999 m. Jeffie (M.) Denmark 1918–1999
      4. 4. Floyd (W.) Akin 1920–1995
      5. 5. James (S.) Akin 1908–1966 m. Lola (Mae) Fuzzell 1912–
        1. 1. Dow (Eugene) Akin 1929–2006
  9. 9. James (Luther) King 1878–
  10. 10. Mary (Catherine) King 1870–1951 m. Elam (Sulve) McCracken 1861–1947
    1. 1. Willie (Elam) McCracken 1899–1958
    2. 2. Alice (Irene) McCracken 1904–1975
    3. 3. Laura (B.) McCracken 1891–1951
    4. 4. Stella (Jane Arizona) McCracken 1897–1897
    5. 5. Nellie McCracken 1902–1982
    6. 6. Ellen McCracken 1893–1980
    7. 7. Joe (Shelby) McCracken 1895–1895
    8. 8. James (Robert) McCracken 1889–1958
    9. 9. Emma McCracken 1906–
  11. 11. Charles (Franklin) King 1879–1960 m. Oma Butler 1883–1958
    1. 1. Marvin (Marion) King 1914–1990 m. Eula (Yvon) Powell 1929–1958
  12. 12. Robert (H.) King 1870–

Letha Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1840
20 DEC 1840
Birth of Letha Jane Cantrell in Madison, Arkansas, USA
Madison, Arkansas, USA
1923
26 FEB 1923
Age 83
Death of Letha Jane Cantrell in Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1840
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1923
    Event Place: Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
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