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Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell 1824–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 APR 1824

Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1907

Death Location: Helen, White, Georgia, USA

Father: Aaron Cantrell

Mother: Elizabeth Hood

Spouse(s): Andrew Ledford

Children(s): Matilda Leford, Francis Ledford, Julius Ledford, John Ledford, Harriet Ledford, Allison Ledford, Allison Ledford, Emiley Ledford, Ruth Ledford, Sarah Ledford

Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell was born in 1824 in Habersham, Georgia, USA, the child of Aaron Cantrell And Elizabeth Hood. Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell married Andrew H Ledford, and had children including Allison C Ledford, Allison Ledford, Emiley Ledford, Francis Marion Ledford, Harriet Ledford, John Richard Ledford, Julius M Ledford, Matilda Elizabeth Leford, Ruth Ledford, Sarah Melinda Ledford. Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell passed away in 1907 in Helen, White, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell was born in 1824 in Habersham, Georgia, USA, the child of Aaron Cantrell And Elizabeth Hood.
  • Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell married Andrew H Ledford, and had children including Allison C Ledford, Allison Ledford, Emiley Ledford, Francis Marion Ledford, Harriet Ledford, John Richard Ledford, Julius M Ledford, Matilda Elizabeth Leford, Ruth Ledford, Sarah Melinda Ledford.
  • Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell passed away in 1907 in Helen, White, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Cantrell
1800–1885
Birth Location: Pendleton District, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
AC
Elizabeth Hood
1800–1885
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Andrew Ledford
1820–1903
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
AL

Children(s)

Matilda Leford
1863–1885
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
ML
Francis Ledford
1861–1937
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
FL
Julius Ledford
1859–1921
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
JL
John Ledford
1863–1890
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
JL
Harriet Ledford
1854–
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
HL
Allison Ledford
1853–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AL
Allison Ledford
1851–1950
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
AL
Emiley Ledford
1850–
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
EL
Ruth Ledford
1848–
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA
RL
Sarah Ledford
1847–1905
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA
SL

Matilda Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Cantrell
1824–1907
Birth Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Aaron Cantrell
1800–1885
Pendleton District, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Hood
1800–1885
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1775–1840
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Matilda Henderson
1780–1808
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1751–1825
Elizabeth Cantrell
1761–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1724–1803
Brittian
–1778
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800

Matilda Cantrell's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (Elizabeth) Cantrell (18 APR 1824–1907) m. Andrew (H.) Ledford (9 SEP 1820–31 MAY 1903)
  1. 1. Matilda (Elizabeth) Leford 1863–1885
  2. 2. Francis (Marion) Ledford 1861–1937
  3. 3. Julius (M) Ledford 1859–1921
  4. 4. John (Richard) Ledford 1863–1890
  5. 5. Harriet Ledford 1854–
  6. 6. Allison Ledford 1853–
  7. 7. Allison (C) Ledford 1851–1950
  8. 8. Emiley Ledford 1850–
  9. 9. Ruth Ledford 1848–
  10. 10. Sarah (Melinda) Ledford 1847–1905 m. Samuel Etris 1840–1907

Matilda Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1824
18 APR 1824
Birth of Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell in Habersham, Georgia, USA
Habersham, Georgia, USA
1907
1907
Age 83
Death of Matilda Elizabeth Cantrell in Helen, White, Georgia, USA
Helen, White, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 APR 1824
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Helen, White, Georgia, USA
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