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Mahala Mae Cantrell 1830–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JAN 1830

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 SEP 1909

Death Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Cantrell

Mother: Elizabeth Parris

Spouse(s): Abram Parris

Children(s): Landrum Parris, Darcus Parris, Mary Parris, Emily Parris, Zibion Parris, John Parris, David Parris, William Parris, Nancy Parris, Haley Parris

In 1830, Mahala Mae Cantrell entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, born to John Hightower Cantrell And Elizabeth Parris. In 1880, Mahala Mae Cantrell was recorded in the census in District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States. Mahala Mae Cantrell married Abram C Parris, and had children including Darcus Elizabeth Parris, David Parris, Emily Sarah Ann Parris, Haley Samantha Parris, John James Calhoun Parris, Landrum A Parris, Mary Louisa Parris, Nancy Jane Parris, William Asberry Parris, Zibion Parris. Mahala Mae Cantrell passed away in 1909 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Mahala Mae Cantrell entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, born to John Hightower Cantrell And Elizabeth Parris.
  • In 1880, Mahala Mae Cantrell was recorded in the census in District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.
  • Mahala Mae Cantrell married Abram C Parris, and had children including Darcus Elizabeth Parris, David Parris, Emily Sarah Ann Parris, Haley Samantha Parris, John James Calhoun Parris, Landrum A Parris, Mary Louisa Parris, Nancy Jane Parris, William Asberry Parris, Zibion Parris.
  • Mahala Mae Cantrell passed away in 1909 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Cantrell's Ancestors

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Mahala Cantrell
1830–1909
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Hightower Cantrell
1802–1877
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Parris
1804–1885
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Peter Cantrell
1772–1848
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Emily Hightower
–1826
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cloud
1731–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1755
Catherina Heath
1697–1755

Mahala Cantrell's Descendants

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Mahala (Mae) Cantrell (22 JAN 1830–23 SEP 1909) m. Abram (C) Parris (25 OCT 1826–16 APR 1915)
  1. 1. Landrum (A) Parris 1862–1935 m. Nancy (E) Turner 1853–1901
  2. 2. Darcus (Elizabeth) Parris 1847–1927 m. John Coffey 1845–1929
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Coffey 1868–1869
    2. 2. Etta (Elsie) Coffey 1870–1888
    3. 3. William (L) Coffey 1872–1932 m. Caroline Hopson 1875–1956
    4. 4. John (Landrum) Coffey 1874–1909 m. Mollie (E) Condry 1876–1953
      1. 1. John (Zolley) Coffey 1892–1969 m. Nelia Bunch 1896–1965
        1. 1. Carrie (May) Coffey 1914–1914
      2. 2. James (H) Coffey 1899–1960
      3. 3. Jess (M) Coffey 1900–1952 m. Ruth M 1893–1974
  3. 3. Mary (Louisa) Parris 1849–1920 m. James (Madison) Condry 1846–1928
    1. 1. Mollie (E) Condry 1876–1953 m. John (Landrum) Coffey 1874–1909
  4. 4. Emily (Sarah Ann) Parris 1852–1905 m. Colby (C) Coffey 1852–1924
    1. 1. John (Alfred) Coffey 1872–1943
    2. 2. Cora Coffey 1877–1951 m. Frank Bunch 1871–1963
    3. 3. James (Orlander) Coffey 1879–1956
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Coffey 1881–1952 m. John (H) Hipsher 1868–1918
    5. 5. Nelson Coffey 1884–1912
    6. 6. Dillard (Dee) Coffey 1886–1925
    7. 7. Della Coffey 1893–
  5. 5. Zibion Parris 1853–1910 m. Harriet (P) McCullough 1853–1910
    1. 1. William (Samuel) Parris 1880–1951 m. Malinda (Margaret) Fairchild 1885–1963
    2. 2. Joe (L) Parris 1882–1970 m. Mary (E) Farmer 1884–1964
    3. 3. Cornelia Parris 1886–1929 m. John (H) Hurst 1883–1962
    4. 4. Sarah (Mahala) Parris 1890–1978 m. James (Lytton) Qualls 1887–1962
  6. 6. John (James Calhoun) Parris 1856–1934 m. Cornelia Waller 1860–1944
  7. 7. David Parris 1859–1879
  8. 8. William (Asberry) Parris 1866–1939 m. Martha (Jane) Rosanbalm 1868–1942
    1. 1. Leona Parris 1887–1890
    2. 2. Darthula Parris 1889–1973 m. Lillard (Irvin) Kingsolver 1876–1955
    3. 3. William (H) Parris 1891–1893
    4. 4. James (Clarence) Parris 1892–1985 m. Alma (Drucilla) Small 1893–1973
    5. 5. Ida Parris 1894–1978 m. Ester Farmer 1886–1965
    6. 6. John (Wiley) Parris 1897–1969 m. Carrie (Lylan) VinSant 1895–1984
    7. 7. Emily (Mahala) Parris 1899–1993 m. George (P) Small 1897–1971
    8. 8. Fred (Abram) Parris 1903–1989
  9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Parris 1868– m. William (Lafayette) Rosanbalm 1861–1927
  10. 10. Haley (Samantha) Parris 1872–1947 m. Abigia (Christopher) Cope 1872–1949

Mahala Cantrell's Timeline

3 Records

1830
22 JAN 1830
Birth of Mahala Mae Cantrell in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 50
Mahala Mae Cantrell appeared in census in District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1909
23 SEP 1909
Age 79
Death of Mahala Mae Cantrell in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1830
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1909
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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