Payton E. Cantrell was born in January 1852 in Warren County, Tennessee. He was the son of Jabin Cantrell and Fannie Christian. He passed away before 1920 probably in Bryan County, Oklahoma. He last appears in records on the 1910 census in Bryan County. His wife is listed as a widow on the 1920 census.
Elmore is now living in Texas with his wife, Mary. He has three children: Clifford, Roy and Mary J. The census states there was a fourth child born that died before 1900. Two daughters have been suggested for Elmore and Mary: Fannie and Amanda, but neither is confirmed.
Elmore and Mary have moved on to Oklahoma. Their children, Clifford, Roy and Mary, are still in the home.
Sources
↑ Source: #S92 District 14, Warren, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 151A; Image: 307; Family History Library Film: 553067. Household #21
Cantrell, Fanny 42 F Keeping house b TN RE $1500 PP $700
Mary 21 F b TN
Elmore 18 M Farm Laborer b TN
John 16 M b TN
Gordon 14 M b TN
↑ Source: #S82 Paris Ward 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241652. Household #83
Cantrell, Elmo Head W M Jan 1852 48 Md 19ys b TN Salesman
Mary Wife W F Jun 1859 41 Md 19ys b GA 4 children/ 3 living
Clifford E Son W M Oct 1884 15 S b TX
Roy Son W M Jul 1890 9 S b TX
Mary Dau W F Nov 1892 7 S b TX
↑ Source: #S83 Durant Ward 4, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1243; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375256. Household #37
Cantrell, Elmer P Head M W 58 Md b TN Salesman, Watkins Med. Co.
Mary E Wife F W 50 Md 30ys b GA 4 children/3 living
Clifford E Son M W 25 S b TX Salesman, Watkins Med. Co.
Roy O Son M W 19 S b TX Salesman, Watkins Med. Co.
Mary J Dau F W 17 S b TX
Source: S92 Federal Census 1870 Publication: Effective date 1 Jun 1870 Repository: #R11
Source: S82 Federal Census 1900 Publication: Effective 1 Jun 1900 Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Repository: #R11
Source: S83 Federal Census 1910 Publication: Effective date 15 April 1910 Repository: #R11
Repository: R11 Name: Ancestry. com Operations, Inc. City: Provo State: UT URL: www.ancestry.com
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3P4-ZBN : accessed 30 December 2017), Elmo Cantrell, Justice Precinct 1 Paris city Ward 3, Lamar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 4B, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,652.
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