Tabitha Samantha (Cantrell) Presnall (1850 - 1920)

Born 26 Feb 1850 in Warren, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Woodard Presnall — married 5 May 1867 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Died 19 Jul 1920 at age 70 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States

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Biography

Samantha Cantrell was born in February 1850 (alternate birth dates: 1900 census 1850; death certificate 1851). She was the daughter of Jabin Cantrell and Fannie Christian. She passed away in July 1920 in Palo Pinto County, Texas^[1] and is buried in Authon Cemetery, Parker County, Texas.

Marriage

Husband: William W. Presnal

Wife: Samantha Cantrell

Marriage:

Date: 5 May 1867

Place: Warren County, Tennessee^[2]

Census

Census: 1880 Federal

Date: 1 Jun 1880

Place: Warren County, Tennessee^[3]

William is a farmer. In his household are wife, Samantha, and children John, Hattie, William, and Emma.

The family moved to Texas about 1890; youngest daughter, Flora, was born in Texas May 1891.

Census: 1900 Federal

Date: 1 Jun 1900

Place: Parker County, Texas^[4]

William and Samantha are in Parker County with children William E., Hattie, Emma, Charles, Pearl, Lawson, and Flora. According to the census, two children died before 1900. John, listed in 1880, is not present so presumed to have died. The other child is unknown.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S627 Name: Mrs W W Presnall Birth Date: 26 Feb 1851 Birth Place: Warren, Tennessee Gender: Female Race: White Status: Widowed Father: Lige Cautrell Mother: Mrs Tanny Christian Age at Death: 69 Death Date: 19 Jul 1920 Death Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA Informant: Florra Presnall, Mineral Wells, Tex. Cert #2176
2. ↑ Source: #S377 Name: W W Presnal Spouse: Ceymantha Cantrell Marriage Date: 5 May 1867 Marriage County: Warren License issued 30 Apr 1867, married 5 May 1867
3. ↑ Source: #S81 District 14, Warren, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 412A; Enumeration District: 137. Household #4 Presnal, Wm W M 34 Head Md b TN Farmer Samantha W F 30 Wife Md b TN John W M 11 Son S b TN Hattie W F 7 Dau S b TN Wm W M 5 Son S b TN Emma W F 1 Dau S b TN
4. ↑ Source: #S82 Justice Precinct 4, Parker, Texas; Roll: 1664; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241664. Household #48 Presnal, William V Head W M Mar 1848 52 Md 32ys b TN Farmer Samantha Wife W F Feb 1850 50 Md 32ys b TN 9 children/7 living William E Son W M Jul 1875 24 S b TN Farm labor Hattie Dau W F Jul 1872 27 S b TN Emma Dau W F Nov 1878 21 S b TN Charlie Son W M Mar 1881 19 S b TN Farm labor Pearly Dau W F Jul 1883 16 S b TN Lawson Son W M Mar 1887 13 S b TN Farm labor Flora Dau W F May 1891 9 S b TX

• Source: S377 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Repository: #R11
• Source: S627 Abbreviation: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Title: Digital Images of Death Certificates Author: Texas Department of State Health Services, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publication: ancestry.com: 2013. Repository: #R11
• Source: S81 Abbreviation: Federal Census 1880 Title: Federal Census 1880 Publication: Effective date 1 Jun 1880. Repository: #R11
• Source: S82 Federal Census 1900 Publication: Effective 1 Jun 1900 Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Repository: #R11
• Repository: R11 Name: Ancestry. com Operations, Inc. City: Provo State: UT URL: www.ancestry.com