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Wiley Washington CANTRELL 1805–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUN 1805

Birth Location: Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: De Kalb, Tennessee, United States

Father: Joseph Cantrell

Mother: Matilda Henderson*

Spouse(s): Matilda Looper

Children(s): Caroline Cantrell

The story of Wiley Washington CANTRELL began in 1805 in Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,. Wiley Washington CANTRELL married Matilda Looper, and had children including Caroline Carrie Cantrell. Wiley Washington CANTRELL passed away in 1849 in De Kalb, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Washington CANTRELL began in 1805 in Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,.
  • Wiley Washington CANTRELL married Matilda Looper, and had children including Caroline Carrie Cantrell.
  • Wiley Washington CANTRELL passed away in 1849 in De Kalb, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cantrell
1775–1840
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
JC
Matilda Henderson*
1780–1808
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Matilda Looper
1804–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina
ML

Children(s)

Caroline Cantrell
1844–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
CC

Wiley CANTRELL's Ancestors

Self
Wiley CANTRELL
1805–1849
Birth Place: Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,
Parents
Joseph Cantrell
1775–1840
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Matilda Henderson*
1780–1808
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Cantrell
1751–1825
Big Valley, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Harris
1750–1830
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Richard Henderson*
1761–1840
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Thorton - Henderson (6th) GG)
1765–1844
Pequimans, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1724–1803
Jane Brittain
1724–
Richard Henderson
1710–1789
(Elizabeth) (Henderson)
1719–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cantrell
1695–1753
Catherine Heath
1697–1755
William Brittain
1685–1766
Rachel Stillwell
1695–1767

Wiley CANTRELL's Descendants

1.
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Wiley (Washington) CANTRELL (18 JUN 1805–1849) m. Matilda Looper (16 Jun 1804–05 Oct 1883)
  1. 1. Caroline ("Carrie") Cantrell 1844–1910 m. Preston (Hampton GLOVER) Jr 1832–1899
    1. 1. Sallie (A) Glover 1869–1957 m. Andrew (Jackson) Mills 1868–1943
      1. 1. Virgil (Monroe) Mills 1896–1973 m. Doris (Evelyn) Browning 1895–1979
        1. 1. Betty (Jo) Mills 1931–1970 m. Carl (Loy) Elms 1932–1986
        2. 2. Ila (Marie) Kimbrough 1916–1984
        3. 3. Oleta (Avynell Nell) Mills 1921–2002
        4. 4. Afton (Glendon) Mills 1924–1964
        5. 5. Verdna (May) Mills 1919–2004
        6. 6. Mary (Lou) Mills 1927–2018 m. Albert ((Buster)) Singleton 1923–1988

Wiley CANTRELL's Timeline

2 Records

1805
18 JUN 1805
Birth of Wiley Washington CANTRELL in Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,
Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,
1849
1849
Age 44
Death of Wiley Washington CANTRELL in De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
De Kalb, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1805
    Event Place: Dist, county, South Carolina, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
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