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Sarah Lee Cantrell 1875–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUN 1875

Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 JUN 1952

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Cantrell

Mother: Mary Kelley

Spouse(s): Ferdinand Nicholson

Children(s): Dora Nicholson, Ulysses Nicholson, Ava Nicholson, Milon Nicholson, Alice Nicholson

In 1875, Sarah Lee Cantrell entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Elijah Cantrell And Mary Elizabeth Kelley. Sarah Lee Cantrell married Ferdinand N Nicholson, and had children including Alice Lee Nicholson, Ava Athelinda Nicholson, Dora Pauline Nicholson, Milon Lenoria Nicholson, Ulysses Guy Nicholson. Sarah Lee Cantrell passed away in 1952 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Sarah Lee Cantrell entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Elijah Cantrell And Mary Elizabeth Kelley.
  • Sarah Lee Cantrell married Ferdinand N Nicholson, and had children including Alice Lee Nicholson, Ava Athelinda Nicholson, Dora Pauline Nicholson, Milon Lenoria Nicholson, Ulysses Guy Nicholson.
  • Sarah Lee Cantrell passed away in 1952 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Cantrell
1842–1933
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Kelley
1849–1877
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ferdinand Nicholson
1865–1967
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
FN

Children(s)

Dora Nicholson
1890–1958
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
DN
Ulysses Nicholson
1892–1938
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
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Ava Nicholson
1897–
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
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Milon Nicholson
1900–1961
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
MN
Alice Nicholson
1910–
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
AN

Sarah Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Cantrell
1875–1952
Birth Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Elijah Cantrell
1842–1933
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Kelley
1849–1877
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Cantrell
1811–1897
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Mary Fisher
1825–1859
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cantrell
1785–1873
Mary Giles
1793–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Cantrell
1756–1789
Martha Savage
1761–1830
John Giles
1770–1850
Anna Trent
1773–

Sarah Cantrell's Descendants

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Sarah (Lee) Cantrell (18 JUN 1875–21 JUN 1952) m. Ferdinand (N.) Nicholson (18 AUG 1865–28 APR 1967)
  1. 1. Dora (Pauline) Nicholson 1890–1958
  2. 2. Ulysses (Guy) Nicholson 1892–1938 m. Lessie (M.) Neely 1900–
    1. 1. Sarah (Mae) Nicholson 1919–1935
    2. 2. Guy Nicholson 1921–1932
  3. 3. Ava (Athelinda) Nicholson 1897–
  4. 4. Milon (Lenoria) Nicholson 1900–1961 m. Ida Jackson 1904–1981
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Carter) Nicholson 1919–2003
    2. 2. Milon (Lenoria) Nicholson 1927–2004 m. Dorothy (M.) Biler 1920– m. Louise Shenkle 1922– m. Verdie (Jean) Bailey 1928–1972
  5. 5. Alice (Lee) Nicholson 1910–

Sarah Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1875
18 JUN 1875
Birth of Sarah Lee Cantrell in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1952
21 JUN 1952
Age 77
Death of Sarah Lee Cantrell in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1875
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1952
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
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