My Cantrell Branch
1 Richard CANTRIL b: bet 1660-1666 2 Joseph CANTRELL b: abt 1695 3 Isaac CANTRELL b: abt 1733 4 Elijah CANTRELL b: abt 1758 5 Asa David CANTRELL b: 1796 6 Elijah Lewis CANTRELL b: 1-22-1822 7 John Lewis CANTRELL b: 8-2-1863 or 67 8 Leota Olivia CANTRELL b: 12-19-1890 + Walter Edward WISEMAN b: Jun 1886 9 Nellie Mae WISEMAN b: 5-12-1920 + William Earl MCLENDON b: 2-17-1917 10 Walter Earl MCLENDON b: 5-24-1938 Note: See individual surname trees on main page.
Cantrell Family Tree
By Warren G. Cantrell (1 Richard thru 7 John Lewis Cantrell)
By Walter McLendon (8 John Lewis Cantrell’s children thru 12 my grandchildren)
Updated 6-25-00
1 Richard CANTRIL b: bet 1660-1666 Derbyshire, England, occupation brickmaker d: bef 1753
+Dorothy JONES b: 1672 Wales, religion Friend (Quaker) m: 1693 Philadelphia, PA Parents: Ellis JONES b: 1637, Jane b: 1642
2 Mary CANTRILL b: 1694 Philadelphia, PA d: 1-6-1695 Philadelphia, PA Race St. Church Cemetery
2 Joseph CANTRELL b: abt 1695 Philadelphia, PA, mentioned in Grandmother Jones’s will, living 1738 Orange Co, VA d: abt
1753 Orange (now Rockingham) Co, NC buried Poss Orange Co, NC
+Catharina HEATH ? b: abt 1698 Philadelphia, PA m: abt 1718 d: ? New Castle, DE Parents: John HEATH, Hannah HAYNES
3 Hannnah CANTRELL b: 3-20-1720 New Castle Co, PA Chr 4-25-1720 Old Swedes Church (Holy Trinity)
3 John CANTRELL b: Oct 1724 New Castle Co, PA Chr 3-25-1726 Old Swedes Church d: 1803 Spartanburg Co, SC Buck
Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, probate Feb 1803 Deed Bk “L” Pg 193, Spartanburg Co. SC, religion 1790-1800 Elder
Buck Creek Baptist Church
+(1) ? BRITTIAN m: abt 1743 d: ? NC
4 Thomas5 CANTRELL, b:1-23-1761 Caswell, NC served under Lt. Col. Lytle's Command/Rev War; d: 9-25-1830,
Grady, TN Dekalb Co.
+(1) Elizabeth NORRIS Abt. 1782 in Greenville Dist. NC
5 David CANTRELL b: 11-2-1825 McMinn Co TN d: 2-19-1859, McMinn Co TN
[See http://www.texhoma.net/~willmon/cantrel/cantrel.htm for family tree]
+(2) Jane ?
## Carol Cantrell cherpaint@aol.com(Joseph/Isaac/James/Isaac)
3 Joseph CANTRELL b: Jun 1726 New Castle Co, PA d: Spring 1804 Orange Co, NC, will: 1-3-1804 Orange Co, NC,
probate: May 1804 Court, Orange Co, NC
+ Jemina ? (possibly MITCHELL) m: abt 1749
3 Sarah CANTRELL b: abt 1728 New Castle Co, PA d: Nov 1783 to Mar 1784 Bedford Co, VA, will: 11-4-1783 & probate:
3-22-1784 Bedford Co, VA
+(1) Williams EDWARDS m: abt 1742
+(2) Joseph CANTRELL m: abt Jul 1757
3 James CANTRELL b: abt 1731Orange Co, VA d: bef 1780 Guilford Co, NC
+Katherine ? m: abt 1752
3 Isaac CANTRELL b: abt 1733 Orange Co, VA, farmer & Baptist minister NC & SC, d: Fall 1805 Spartanburg Co, SC,
will: 8-23-1805 & probate: 2-10-1806 Spartanburg Co, SC
+(1) Talitha CLOUD b: 1729 New Castle, DE m: abt 1750
+(2) Elizabeth ? m: abt 1767
+(3) Mary LINDER m: abt 1772
* Children with Talitha CLOUD:
4 Jacob Sr. CANTRELL b: 1752 VA, Census 1790, 1800 & 1810 Rockingham Co, NC d: 1814 & probate: 1-28-1815
Rockingham Co, NC
+ Hannah ? m: abt 1782
4 Robert CANTRELL b: 1753 VA
4 Mary M. CANTRELL b: 12-4-1754 Orange Co, NC d: ? Warren Co, TN
+Sampson BETHEL m: 8-24-1773
4 Thomas CANTRELL b: 1755 Orange (now Rockingham) Co, NC d: 1833 IN
+ ? ? m: abt 1780
4 Reuben CANTRELL b: abt 1757 western Orange Co, NC, listed in 1806 probate of father’s estate, d: abt 1808SC
+ ? ? m: abt 1777
4 Elijah CANTRELL b: abt 1758 Orange Co, NC d: abt 1798
+Achea “Axy” CUMMINS b: abt 1775 Caswell Co, NC m: abt 1791 Rockingham Co, NC d: ? Green Co, KY
Father: Asa CUMMINS other spouses (1) John RAFFERTY, (2) William GRAHAM m: 4-27-1817
5 Asa David CANTRELL b: 1796 Rockingham Co, NC d: 12-16-1879 Green Co, KY Risen-Close Cemetery,
Green Co, KY, will: 11-8-1876 & probate: 1-19-1880 Green Co, KY
+Nancy Catherine LEWIS b: 8-25-1797 Green Co, KY m: 2-15-1820 Greensburg, Green Co, KY d: 6-5-
1876 buried Bales Cem, Green Co, KY Parents: Edward LEWIS & (Mary WRIGHT or Elizabeth NOE)
6 James J. CANTRELL b: 5-6-1821 Green Co, KY d: 8-22-1899 Brush Creek, Green Co, KY buried:
Elmore Cem, Dodson Road, Green Co, Ky [A. Dobson lived next door in 1890]
+(1) Mary Alice ELMORE m: 10-13-1841 Children: C. Arrabella, Elizabeth Jane, Nancy Ellen Close m:
Elam MILBY, Peter David, Martha Adaline m: A.J. BLOYD, Asa Lewis, Cynthia Ann, Benjamin Tolbert,
Thomas Jefferson, Mary Susan, Sarah Francis m: DT MCCUBBIN & Julia Ann Cantrell m: J.B. EASTES.
[daughter, deceased, married John Close, children: Cattie, Mary, D.B., Sarah J., F.B. & Elzy]
+(2) Matilda Jane Alkridge N’ee WHITLOW (Tildy Akridge?) m: 11-29-1894
## Jenny Cantrell SCHULZ VA http://hometown.aol.com/jcantrells/genealogy/page.htm jcantrells@aol.com
## Janene “Chatty” NICHOLS IL michols@rtpro.net [Chatty is in ELMORE line]
## Jeanne D. WEAVER jdcweaver@prodigy.net
6 Elijah Lewis CANTRELL b: 1-22-1822 Greensburg, Green Co, KY Census 1860: Dist #1, PO
Allendale, Green Co, KY, real estate $550.00 personal property $650.00; 1870: Lower Brush Creek
TWP PO Greenfield, Green Co, KY, real estate $1,200.00 personal property $485.00; 1880: 5th Dist
Lower Brush Creek, Green Co, KY, d: 1-29-1895 will: 1894 Will Bk #4, Green Co, KY, burial Holly
Grove Church Cemetery
+Adeline RISEN b: 3-3-1834 VA m: 2-22-1853 d: 6-14-1903, Brush Creek, Holly Grove Church Cemetery
Parents: Henson RISEN & Virginia ?
7 Nancy J. CANTRELL b:1-1-1856 Green Co, KY d: 4-5-1875 Green Co, KY burial 4-7-1875
Bales Cem, Green Co, KY
7 Georgia Ann CANTRELL b: 1857 Green Co, KY
+? GRAHAM
7 Willaim Franklin CANTRELL b: Jul 1858 Green Co, KY [son Alfred lived next door 1890]
+Martha E. ? m; abt 1878
7 Synthia Anne CANTRELL b: 9-6-1859 Green Co, KY d: 7-21-1902 Easton Mason Co, IL
burial 7-25-1902 Holly Grove Church Cemetery, Green Co, KY
+J.E. BALE had 6 or 8 children
7 James L. CANTRELL b: 4-17-1861 Green Co, KY Census 1900: Mag Dist #2, Larue Co, KY
(moved to Terr, IN in 1907); 1910: Caddo Co, OK
+Mattie E. WILLIAMS m: abt 1883
7 Alfred L. CANTRELL b: Jan 1862 Green Co,KY d:4-24-1940 burial 3-24-1940 Holly Grove
Church Cem,Green Co, KY
+Lucy Caroline HUDGINS m: 2-19-1885
7 John Lewis CANTRELL b: 8-2-1863 or 67 Green Co, KY census 1870 & 1880: at home,
Green Co, KY; moved to IL in 1898; 1900: Mag Dist #4 Donaldsburg, Green Co, KY; 1910:
Mason City, Mason Co, IL d: 3-3-1912 of TB following measles at home of brother Asa David,
Hodgenville, Larue Co, KY member of Holly Grove Baptist Church.
+(1) Emma POOR b: Sep 1868 KY m: abt 1885 d: abt Dec 1890 Parents: Milton J. & Sarah J.
POOR Hart Co, KY
+(2) Lizza “Lissie” SPORE b: Sep 1868 Green Co, KY m: abt Jan 1891 d: abt 1903 Green Co,KY
+(3) Nora LYLE b: 1885 Green Co, KY m: abt 1905
* Children with Emma POOR:
8 Asa CANTRELL b: 1-10-1886 Green Co, KY Census 1900: with father, Green Co, KY
1920: Hart Co, KY d: 3-16-1973 Louisville, Jefferson Co, KY SS#404-24-3912, death cert #06837
+ Oma JAGGERS b:Feb 1884 m: ? d: 5-20-1919 at home near Pikeview, Hart Co, KY
buried: Jaggers Cem. Parents: Nathan A. JAGGERS 1837-1921 & Mary K. RUSSELL
1843-1908 Nathan's parents: Elias L. Jaggers 1813-1890 & Permelia Kimble 1812- 1890.
Elias L. 's parents: Nathan Jaggers & Sarah Atterberry. Four brothers, Linzie & Henry
Jaggers of Hammondsville, Willie Jaggers of Pikeview and Malcolm Jaggers of Illinois.
9 Maupin A. CANTRELL b: Mar 1917 Hart Co, KY Resides in Lanesville, IN 1999
+
## 10 Jennifer CANTRELL cairnhug@aol.com
+ Rick MILLER
11 Shannon MILLER
12 Catie MILLER
12 Andrew MILLER
11 Brandon MILLER
9 ? CANTRELL 6 week old brother died
+ May FORBES
9 Emma Louise CANTRELL Resides in Lanesville, IN nursing home 1999
+ ? LEASOR
9 James York CANTRELL Resides in Corydon, IN 1999
9 Charles CANTRELL died a few years before 1999
8 James Lewis CANTRELL b: 12-3-1888 Green Co, KY Census 1920: with Sarah J. POOR as
grandson d: 4-13-1976 Hodgenville, Larue Co, KY burial 4-16-1976 Aetna Grove Baptist
Church Cem SS#403-48-0407 Occupation: Farmer & owner & operator of restaurant
+ Carrie Ann WHITLOW b: 9-6-1902 m: 9-19-1920 d: 1-15-1960 Green Co, KY burial
1960 Aetna Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
9 Leota CANTRELL b: 7-9-1921 Green Co, KY Residence 1999: Louisville,KY 40216
+ Herman LOYALL b: 6-15-1919 m: 6-3-1939 Rio, KY Parents: Walter & Ona LOYALL
10 Gloria Mae LOYALL b: 4-7-40 KY Resides in 1999 in Longwood, FL
+(1) Zebedee Vance BURGESS m: 1-10-59 div: 1964
11 Paul Vance BURGESS b: 9-26-1961
12 Paula Annette BURGESS b: 7-10-1986
+(2) Edward Charles LATOSKI b: 12-4-43 m: 4-11-65
11 Scott Edward LATOSKI b: 9-14-1966
11 Todd Howard LATOSKI b: 1-18-1969
9 Myra Dale CANTRELL b: 3-22-1923 Resides in 1999 in Hodgenville, KY
+ Floyd DESPAIN m: 1-12-1953
8 Leota Olivia CANTRELL b: 12-19-1890 m: abt 1912 Dallas, Dallas Co,TX d: Mar 1982
Ft.Worth, Tarrant Co,TX [her mother disappeared in KY, raised by her grandparents
Milton & Sarah POOR in Powder Mills, Green Co,KY. Her aunt Agnes & uncle "Tuck" CC
TUCKER of Ft. Worth,TX brought Leota to Texas prior to meeting Walter. Walter & Leota
are buried in Rosehill Memorial Park,Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co,TX Leota's two brothers,
James CANTRELL, tobacco farmer of KY & Asa CANTRELL of Louisville,KY. Leota's
grandfather CANTRELL served in Civil War from KY. Occupation: SW Bell Telephone
Chief Operator, retired with 40 years.]
+ Walter WISEMAN b: Jun 1886 (lived in Bethpage, Sumner Co,TN NFI came to TX in abt 1912)
Occupation: Ft Worth or Dallas Tolley Company repairman & carpenter. d: 1921 in
Carlsbad, Tom Green Co, TX in a TB clinic buried Rosehill Memorial Park, Ft. Worth,
Tarrant Co, TX with Leota. Parents: Howell Edward & Sarah Wiseman, TN
9 Nellie Mae WISEMAN b: 5-12-1920
+ William Earl MCLENDON b: 2-17-1917
10 Walter Earl MCLENDON b: 5-24-1938
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* Children with Lizza SPORE:
8 Casabetta “Cassie” Betty CANTRELL b: 5-20-1898 Green Co, KY d: 10-13-1957
+Ira LIMER
9 Beatrice, Mildred Lois, Marvin, Samuel, Edward, Alberta, Infant, Marce Allen, Infant &
Walter Everette CANTRELL
9 Mary Francis LIMER b: 7-13-1929
+ Charles Lee EDSELL b: 9-22-1922
10 Karen Leigh EDSELL
+ ? STOOPS
10 Patricia Ann EDSELL b: 10-27-1956
+ Thomas Allen BUCHHEIT m: 10-27-1973
## 11 Marianne BUCHHEIT b: 9-29-1974 Louisville, KY mbrady@eigfw.com
+ (3) Jeff BRADY live in Ft. Wayne, IN
11 Carrie Lynn BUCHHEIT b: 4-24-1976
+ ? SHEPHERD
11 Christina Marie BUCHHEIT b: 12-31-1977
10 Charles Lee EDSELL, Jr. 8 Claudia L. CANTRELL b: Aug 1893 Green Co, KY Census 1920: with brother Asa in Hart Co, KY
8 Lillie M. CANTRELL b: May 1896 or 12-30-1895 Green Co, KY d: 1917
8 Samuel “Sammie” CANTRELL b: Mar 1898 Green Co, KY d: 1900-1910
8 Mattie L. CANTRELL b: 1902 Green Co, KY
* Children with Nora LYLE:
8 Claud CANTRELL b: 4-19-1900 d: 1-15-1958
8 Lula Mae CANTRELL b: 8-15-1906 Mason Co, IL
+ Russell HOLLIDAY m: ?
7 Martha E. CANTRELL b: 12-17-1864 Green Co, Ky d: 12-13-1865 burial 12-17-1865 Bales Cem, Green Co,KY
7 Joseph Edward CANTRELL b: 2-15-1869 Green Co,
KY d: 7-29-1905 Greensburg, Green Co, KY buried Greensburg Cemetery.
+Margaret Emily REYNOLDS b: 8-7-1866 Green Co, KY m: 12-13-1890 Green Co, KY d: 6-12-1936
Greensburg, Green Co, KY buried Greensburg Cem. Partents: William Edwin REYNOLDS & Malissa GREEN
8 Lela Pearl CANTRELL b:10-5-1896 Greensburg, Green Co,KY d:6-19-1957 buried Greensburg Cem,
Green Co, Ky
+ Simon Tolbert CURRY b: 11-23-1896 Newt, Green Co, KY m: 12-24-1924 Greensburg, Green
Co., KY d: 11-5-1944 buried: Greensburg Cem., Green Co., Ky. Father: John William CURRY
Mother: Miriah Drucilla "Sissy" Perkins
9 William Joseph CURRY b: 10-26-1925 Greensburg, Green Co, KY d: 8-5-1926 buried Greensburg
Cem, Green Co, Ky
9 Lela Pearl CURRY b: 6-8-1927 Greensburg, Green Co, KY d: 6-8-1927 buried Greensburg
Cem,Green Co,Ky
9 Edna May CURRY b: 4-25-1930 Greensburg, Green Co,KY d:? buried Greensburg Cem Green Co,Ky
7 Mary Cathryn CANTRELL b: 8-27-1870 Green Co, Ky d: 5-16-1916
+ James Grayson HUDGINS m: 1-23-1888
7 Asa D. CANTRELL b: Mar 1872 Green Co, KY
+ Elizabet “Bettie” Jane ? m: abt 1896
7 Luther R. CANTRELL b: 8-1-1873 Green Co,KY d: 7-10-1874 Green Co,KY burial 7-13-1874 Bales Cem,
Green Co, KY
7 Achae E. CANTRELL (female) b: 1-10-1875 Green Co, KY d: 4-5-1875 burial 4-7-1875 Bales Cem, Green
Co, KY
6 William P. CANTRELL b: 1824 Green Co, KY d: May 1854
+ Margaret RAFFERTY m: 11-15-1841
6 Lucy Jane CANTRELL b: 3-29-1826 Green Co, KY d: 8-18-1895
+ Edward “Ned” SCOTT m: 8-20-1843
6 Achsa Anne CANTRELL b: 1827 Green Co, KY
+ William Fredrick WARREN b: 4-17-1822 Green Co, KY m: 4-7-1851 d: 6-11-1906 Green Co, KY
6 Isaac N. CANTRELL b: 10-24-1830 Green Co, KY d: 3-30-1902 Holly Grove Church Cemetery, Green Co, KY
+(1) Sarah M. RAFFERTY m: 5-22-1857
+(2) Rachel E. WARD m: 1-14-1886
6 Cyntha CANTRELL b: 1832 Green Co, KY d: 1912
+ Alfred Labon RISEN b: 1829 m: 4-19-1857 d: 1910 buried with Cyntha in Risen-Close Cem on Vaughn Farm,
Summersville, KY
7 William James RISEN b: 1864 Green Co, Summersville, KY became a doctor d: 1936 Hooker, OK
+ Henrietta POTEET Green Co & moved with two sons, Homer and George, to Oklahoma panhandle & pioneered
town of Hooker in 1910. Doctor practiced medicine in Summersville & Hooker & went on to serve in
the Oklahoma State Legislature as a state senator, for number of years. [From Meredith V.
CAMBELL-RISEN (3-6-99) campbellrisen@juno.com , her husband Jack RISEN is grandson]
6 Mary Elizabeth CANTRELL b: 1834 Green Co, KY
+ James A. NOE
6 Geoge Washington CANTRELL b: 8-4-1838 Green Co, KY d: 10-14-1905 Holly Grove Church Cemetery
+ Mary Jane BELL m: 5-30-1872
6 John B. CANTRELL b: abt 1841 Green Co, KY d: 3-9-1876 Green Co, KY
+ Sarah Frances ADKIN b: 12-17-1841 Green Co,KY m: 7-1-1861 d: 10-15-1912 Easton, Hancock Co, KY
Parents: Moses ADKIN & Martha Rebecca "Patsy" McCubbin
5 Elizabeth CANTRELL b: abt 1799 Rockingham Co, NC d: ?
+ Thomas Jr, STEARMAN m: 1-9-1817
4 Charles CANTRELL b: abt 1760 Orange Co, NC d: Oct 1835 Rabun Co, GA will: 10-17-1835 Rabun Co, GA
+ Milly M. LILLARD m: abt 1787
4 Elizabeth CANTRELL b: 1761 VA or NC
+ John M. “Miller John” CANTRELL m: abt 1779
4 Isaac Jr. CANTRELL b: abt 1761 Orange (now Rockingham) Co, NC d: 1826 Gibson Co, TN
+(1) ? ?
+(2) Charlotte FORRESTER m: abt 1809
4 Richard CANTRELL b: 1764 Orange Co, NC d: ?
+ Martha SAVAGE m: abt 1789
4 John CANTRELL b: 1765 Orange Co, NC d: 1826 Gibson Co, TN
+ Sarah ? m: 1785
4 James CANTRELL b: abt 1767 Orange Co,NC d: abt 1-15-1838 Spartanburg District,SC will: 1-10-1838 & probate:
1-29-1838 Spartanburg, SC
+ Margaret “Peggy” SAUNDERS m: abt 1787
* Children with Elizabeth ?:
4 Benjamin CANTRELL b: abt 1768 western Orange Co, NC d: early 1846 DeKalb Co, TN
+(1) Charity LEGAT b: 1770 Orange Co, NC m: abt 1788 96th Dist SC d: 1843
+(2) Polly MAGNESS NEE DURHAM m: abt 1836
+(3) Hannah POWELL m: abt 1841
4 Sarah CANTRELL b: 7-27-1769 VA or NC d: abt 1819
+ William PIRKLE m: abt 1785
4 Daniel CANTRELL b: 1770 Guilford Co, NC d: abt 1841
+ ? FORRESTER m: ?
4 Peter CANTRELL b: 1772 Guilford Co, NC d: abt 1849 Spartanburg Co, SC
+(1) Ann HIGHTOWER m: abt 1798
+(2) Sarah HIGHTOWER m: abt 1811
* Children with Mary LINDER:
4 Daughter CANTRELL b: 1773 Guilford Co, NC
4 Abraham CANTRELL b: abt 1774 Guilford Co, NC, farmer & Baptist Minister d: abt Dec 1858 Pike Co, KY
+(1) Ann BENNETT m: abt 1802
+(2) Mrs Lucy ANDERSON NEE BURKE m: 2-23-1848
4 Nimrod CANTRELL b: abt 1780 Guilford Co,NC Census 1810:page 193 & 1820:page 245 Spartanburg Co,SC, property:
8-16-1826 Rutherford Co,NC deeds, 100 acres N. Fork 1st Broad River. Census 1830: McMinn Co,TN, 1831
Tax List: Cpt Billingsly’s Co 140 acres
1 black poll, 1832 Tax List: Cpt Dorsey’s Co 240 acres 1 white poll, McMinn Co. d: abt 1845 McMinn Co, TN
+(1) Nancy MORRIS m: abt 1805
+(2) Mary ? m: abt 1822
4 Mark CANTRELL b: abt 1782 Guilford Co, NC d: 1836 Spartanburg Co, SC
+(1) ? ? m: abt 1802
+(2) Sarah ? m: ?
4 Caleb CANTRELL b:1785 western Orange Co,NC d: 11-27-1851 Hart Co,KY burial: 11-28-1851 DeFries Cem, Hart Co,KY
+(1) Susannah MCCUBBIN m: 9-14-1817
+(2) Lucinda ? m: ?
4 Lanceford CANTRELL b:1787 Rockingham Co,NC, Census 1850:85th District, Union Co,GA d: 1850 to 1860 Union Co,GA
+ Martha “Patsy” CANTWELL m: 1817
4 Enoch CANTRELL b: 1789 Rockingham Co, NC d: 1844 Spartanburg Co, SC
+ Nancy DEMPSEY m: ?
4 Daughter CANTRELL b: 1791 NC
4 Son CANTRELL b: 1793 NC
3 Benjamin CANTRELL b: abt 1735 VA or NC
3 Stephen CANTRELL b: abt 1737 Orange Co, VA d: abt 10-25-1783 Wilkes Co, GA
2 Zebulon CANTRIL b:1697 Philadelphia, PA, 1732 mentioned in Grandmother Jones’s will, 6-22-1738 Old Orange Co,VA
+ Mary THOMAS
2 Dorothy CANTRILL b: 1699 Philadelphia, PA, mentioned in Grandmother Jones’s will