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Moses Leander Cantrell 1856–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1856

Birth Location: Pickens District, South Carolina

Death Date: 22 November 1918

Death Location: Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: Micajah Cantrell

Mother: Mary Calhoun

Spouse(s): Hassie Graham

Children(s): Joseph Cantrell, Katherine Cantrell, Jesse Cantrell, James Cantrell, Super Cantrell, Gladys Cantrell

In 1856, Moses Leander Cantrell entered the world in Pickens District, South Carolina, born to Micajah Cantrell And Mary Catherine Calhoun. Moses Leander Cantrell married Hassie L Graham, and had children including Gladys Leona Cantrell, James Samuel Cantrell, Jesse E Cantrell, Joseph Austin Cantrell, Katherine Cantrell, Super Cantrell. Moses Leander Cantrell passed away in 1918 in Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Moses Leander Cantrell entered the world in Pickens District, South Carolina, born to Micajah Cantrell And Mary Catherine Calhoun.
  • Moses Leander Cantrell married Hassie L Graham, and had children including Gladys Leona Cantrell, James Samuel Cantrell, Jesse E Cantrell, Joseph Austin Cantrell, Katherine Cantrell, Super Cantrell.
  • Moses Leander Cantrell passed away in 1918 in Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Cantrell
1830–1860
Birth Location: –
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Mary Calhoun
1826–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hassie Graham
1874–1958
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Joseph Cantrell
1892–1967
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Katherine Cantrell
1894–1984
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
KC
Jesse Cantrell
1901–1982
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
JC
James Cantrell
1890–1972
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
JC
Super Cantrell
1899–1917
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Gladys Cantrell
1904–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Moses Cantrell's Ancestors

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Moses Cantrell
1856–1918
Birth Place: Pickens District, South Carolina
Parents
Micajah Cantrell
1830–1860
Mary (Catherine) Calhoun
1826–
Grandparents
Moses (Levi) Cantrell
1809–1879
Mary Alexander
1809–1880
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Alexander
1784–1877
Elizabeth Lewis
1783–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851

Moses Cantrell's Descendants

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Moses (Leander) Cantrell (7 April 1856–22 November 1918) m. Hassie (L.) Graham (April 1874–1 JAN 1958)
  1. 1. Joseph (Austin) Cantrell 1892–1967 m. Lou (Zetta) Smith 1893–1977
    1. 1. Ruth Cantrell 1925–2005 m. Edgar (Clay) Sheriff 1927–2014
      1. 1. Nancy (Carolyn) Dobbins 1948–2019
    2. 2. John (Wyly) Cantrell 1931–2013
    3. 3. Jolila Cantrell 1931–1950
    4. 4. Lucille Cantrell 1923–1997 m. Oyd (Christopher) Burns 1925–1997
    5. 5. George (Austin) Cantrell 1928–2007 m. Minnie (Lee) Curtis 1927–2010
  2. 2. Katherine Cantrell 1894–1984 m. John (William) Holland 1894–1963
    1. 1. Rose (Lee) Moore 1915–2000 m. Beeler (Arnold Moore) Sr 1911–1964
      1. 1. Helen (Brenda Sue) Frankum 1941–1987
      2. 2. Patricia (L) Brackett 1943–1970
      3. 3. Walter (Arnold) Moore 1937–1999
      4. 4. Catherine (Jane) Cochran 1934–1993
    2. 2. Charlie Holt 1921–
  3. 3. Jesse (E.) Cantrell 1901–1982 m. Janie (Mae) Smith 1908–2000
    1. 1. J. (D.) Cantrell 1932–2010
    2. 2. Paul (Eugene) Cantrell 1941–2020
    3. 3. Rachel (B.) Cantrell 1928–2012 m. William (Alvin) Reid 1926–1999
    4. 4. Ben (C.) Cantrell 1925–1982 m. Pearl Holbrooks 1916–1984
    5. 5. Leon (Davis) Cantrell 1937–2007 m. Virginell Williams 1941–2022
    6. 6. William (Ray) Cantrell 1927–2009 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Manley 1933–2019
      1. 1. Betty (Mae) Cantrell 1950–2022
    7. 7. Jessie (Adalene) Winkler 1934–2003
  4. 4. James (Samuel) Cantrell 1890–1972 m. Willie (Ellen) Russell 1890–1974
    1. 1. Moses (Leon) Cantrell 1911–1988 m. Lena (Mae) Smith 1911–1955
    2. 2. Fred (Winston) Cantrell 1916–1991
    3. 3. Benny (James) Cantrell 1919–2008 m. Mittie (Eva) Smith 1917–1987
      1. 1. Bernice Cantrell 1940–2019 m. Gordon Fowler 1934–1985
    4. 4. Frances Cantrell 1914–1919
    5. 5. Delbert (Ansel Cantrell) Sr 1908–1945
      1. 1. James (Luther) Cantrell 1937–2020
  5. 5. Super Cantrell 1899–1917
  6. 6. Gladys (Leona) Cantrell 1904– m. Arthur Snyder 1908–
    1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Hibberts 1922–1993

Moses Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1856
7 April 1856
Birth of Moses Leander Cantrell in Pickens District, South Carolina
Pickens District, South Carolina
1918
22 November 1918
Age 62
Death of Moses Leander Cantrell in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1856
    Event Place: Pickens District, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 November 1918
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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