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Willie Jean Cantrell 1928–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1928

Birth Location: Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1963

Death Location: Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA

Father: Henry Cantrell

Mother: Bessie Keck

Spouse(s): Richard Porter

Children(s):

In 1928, Willie Jean Cantrell entered the world in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Robey Cantrell And Bessie Mae Keck. In 1930, Willie Jean Cantrell resided in Valley, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Willie Jean Cantrell married Richard Loren Sonny Porter, and had children including Barbara Elizabeth Porter, Dianna Jean Porter, Rebecca Lora Porter Blodgett, Susan Kathleen Porter. Willie Jean Cantrell passed away in 1963 in Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Willie Jean Cantrell entered the world in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Robey Cantrell And Bessie Mae Keck.
  • In 1930, Willie Jean Cantrell resided in Valley, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Willie Jean Cantrell married Richard Loren Sonny Porter, and had children including Barbara Elizabeth Porter, Dianna Jean Porter, Rebecca Lora Porter Blodgett, Susan Kathleen Porter.
  • Willie Jean Cantrell passed away in 1963 in Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Cantrell's Ancestors

Self
Willie Cantrell
1928–1963
Birth Place: Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Henry Robey Cantrell
1894–1939
Washington, Arkansas, USA
Bessie (Mae) Keck
1915–1991
Strickler,Washington Co,Arkansas
Grandparents
Issac (Denton "Okie") Cantrell
1866–1915
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Susan) Clanton
1869–1935
Rosedale, Washington, Arkansas, United States
William (Jacob) Keck
1877–1958
Strickler, Arkansas
Gracie (Lorene) Woolbright
1881–1968
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cantrell
1837–1915
Nancy Green
1842–1893
Burell Clanton
1830–1883
Martha Parker
1832–1903
Jacob Keck
1832–1905
Harriet Greenwood
1839–1906
William Woolbright
1852–1891
Margaret Miller
1852–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Cantrell
1806–1869
Mary Cantrell
1808–1888
Shadrach Green
1820–1881
Mary Compton
1821–1903
Henry CLANTON
1784–1845
Mary Hailey
1790–1845
John Parker
1797–1870
Sarah Brooks
1807–1860
Johan Keck
1795–1861
Christena Springman
1799–1873
JOSEPH GREENWOOD
1798–1876
MARY WRIGHT
1814–1855
Henry Woolbright
1812–1882
Onesiphorus Woolbright
1811–1853
June
1812–

Willie Cantrell's Timeline

3 Records

1928
11 Aug 1928
Birth of Willie Jean Cantrell in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Willie Jean Cantrell resided here in Valley, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Valley, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1963
30 Nov 1963
Age 35
Death of Willie Jean Cantrell in Prosser, Benton, Washington, USA
Prosser, Benton, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 97; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 1001.0; FHL microfilm: 2339832
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Prosser, Benton, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Valley, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 97; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 1001.0; FHL microfilm: 2339832

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