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Levi Cantrell 1829–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 SEP 1829

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 SEP 1885

Death Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Cantrell

Mother: Mary Giles

Spouse(s): Susannah Blythe

Children(s): Hilliard Cantrell, Cynthia Cantrell, Arminta Cantrell

The story of Levi Cantrell began in 1829 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Levi Cantrell resided in Not Stated, Henderson, NC. Levi Cantrell married Susannah Blythe, and had children including Arminta Elzula Cantrell, Cynthia L Cantrell, Hilliard Cantrell. Levi Cantrell passed away in 1885 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Levi Cantrell began in 1829 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Levi Cantrell resided in Not Stated, Henderson, NC.
  • Levi Cantrell married Susannah Blythe, and had children including Arminta Elzula Cantrell, Cynthia L Cantrell, Hilliard Cantrell.
  • Levi Cantrell passed away in 1885 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Levi Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Levi Cantrell
1829–1885
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Cantrell
1785–1873
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lou) Giles
1793–1861
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Cantrell
1756–1789
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Martha Savage
1761–1830
Orange, North Carolina, USA
John Giles
1770–1850
Virginia, USA
Anna Trent
1773–
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800
William Savage
1729–1790
Elizabeth Bell
1728–1800
Daniel Giles
1750–
Rebecca Hill
1750–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1738
Catherine
1697–1755

Levi Cantrell's Descendants

1.
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Levi Cantrell (1 SEP 1829–6 SEP 1885) m. Susannah Blythe (4 MAR 1832–28 JAN 1898)
  1. 1. Hilliard Cantrell 1857–1918 m. Minnie (Alice) Revis 1874–1956
    1. 1. Leon (Blythe) Cantrell 1914–1962 m. Augtusta (Irene) Jones 1914–2001
      1. 1. Glenda (Caroline) Cantrell –2008
      2. 2. Ronald (Blythe) Cantrell 1941–2004 m. Mary (Ann) Smith 1949–1998
      3. 3. Farrell (Edward) Cantrell 1946–1947
      4. 4. Donna (Sue) Cantrell 1944–2009
      5. 5. Malcolm (Leonard) Cantrell 1942–2008
    2. 2. Clanie Cantrell 1899–1899
    3. 3. Artie (Gladys) Cantrell 1895–1956 m. Robert (Edgar) Summey 1895–1971
      1. 1. Edith (Elizabeth) Summey 1926–1926
      2. 2. John (H.) Summey 1927–2010
      3. 3. James (Hubert) Summey 1923–1987
    4. 4. Dennis (Arlington) Cantrell 1899–1969
    5. 5. Thalia Cantrell 1894– m. Walter Lance 1892–
    6. 6. Jahue (R.) Cantrell 1915–1944
    7. 7. Viola (Charlotte) Cantrell 1905–1982 m. Wayland (Harley) Sherman 1905–1979
  2. 2. Cynthia (L.) Cantrell 1859–1948 m. Robert (G.) Orr 1856–
    1. 1. Minnie Orr 1879–
    2. 2. Callie Orr 1877–1955
  3. 3. Arminta (Elzula) Cantrell 1856–1920 m. Joseph (Dickey) Morris 1858–1929
    1. 1. Ella (Mae) Morris 1881–1956 m. William (Crawford) Raines 1879–1947
      1. 1. Julian (Jethro) Raines 1909–1962
      2. 2. Reba (Iona) Raines 1911–1983 m. William (Flave) Cantrell 1907–1995
        1. 1. Allen (Franklin) Cantrell 1933–2008
    2. 2. Dora (Susan) Morris 1887–1962 m. Samuel (Clingman) Huggins 1884–1957
      1. 1. Leona (Marie) Huggins 1911–
      2. 2. Evelyn (R.) Huggins 1907–
    3. 3. Eliza (J.) Morris 1883–
    4. 4. Vernon Morris 1889–1920 m. Lillie (Lois) Orr 1888–
      1. 1. Dolores (Verna) Morris 1911– m. Milton (Prince) Arnette 1909–1993
        1. 1. Edmund (Cecil) Arnette 1932–2008
      2. 2. Valreen (Armintia) Morris 1919–2000
      3. 3. Oden (Dickey) Morris 1913–2005

Levi Cantrell's Timeline

3 Records

1829
1 SEP 1829
Birth of Levi Cantrell in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 21
Levi Cantrell resided here in Not Stated, Henderson, NC
Not Stated, Henderson, NC
1885
6 SEP 1885
Age 56
Death of Levi Cantrell in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1829
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Not Stated, Henderson, NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1885
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

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