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Silas Cantrell 1820–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jan 1864

Death Location: Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA

Father: James Cantrell

Mother: Francis POOL

Spouse(s): Cyntha McKinney

Children(s): Jefferson Cantrell

The story of Silas Cantrell began in 1820 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Silas Cantrell married Cyntha Syntha Mckinney, and had children including Jefferson Davis Jeff Cantrell. Silas Cantrell passed away in 1864 in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Cantrell began in 1820 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Silas Cantrell married Cyntha Syntha Mckinney, and had children including Jefferson Davis Jeff Cantrell.
  • Silas Cantrell passed away in 1864 in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cantrell
1788–1885
Birth Location: Pendleton District, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Francis POOL
1800–1870
Birth Location: SC
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Spouses(s)

Cyntha McKinney
1826–1904
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Jefferson Cantrell
1861–1918
Birth Location: Tate City, Pickens, Georgia, United States
JC

Silas Cantrell's Ancestors

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Silas Cantrell
1820–1864
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Anderson Cantrell
1788–1885
Pendleton District, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Francis POOL
1800–1870
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Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Cantrell's Descendants

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Silas Cantrell (1820–Jan 1864) m. Cyntha (Syntha) McKinney (27 Jun 1826–1904)
  1. 1. Jefferson (Davis "Jeff") Cantrell 1861–1918 m. Nancy (Jane) Cantrell 1851–1913
    1. 1. Leila ("Lillie" Caroline) Cantrell 1889–1916 m. Doctor (Daniel "Dock") Kimbrell 1882–1953
      1. 1. Gladys (Lucile) Kimbrell 1908–1991 m. Robert (Shirley) Parker 1901–1976
        1. 1. Barbara (Anne) Parker 1935–2020
      2. 2. Annie (Grace) Kimbrell 1912–1988
      3. 3. Leon (Daniel) Kimbrell 1916–2002

Silas Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Silas Cantrell in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1864
Jan 1864
Age 44
Death of Silas Cantrell in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1864
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
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