William
Oscar
Cantrell
Born in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Thornton Cantrell
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Ferdinand Cantrell [half], Pernicia Cantrell, Bradford Fowler Cantrell, Wade Hampton Cantrell [half], Martha Cantrell, Mildred Serena Cantrell and Sarah Cantrell
Husband of
Hattie E. (Stevens) Cantrell
— married
4 Mar 1875 in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
William Gage Cantrell, Jessie Grace Cantrell, Andrew Bayless Cantrell, John Kelly Cantrell, Ana Hawith Cantrell, Hattie Lena (Cantrell) Cash and Rudy Luch Cantrell
Died
at age 80
in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2015
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[Category The Cantrell Family Project
Descendant of William Cantrell, the first Cantrell in North America. William arrived from England with Captain John Smith in Jamestown, Virginia on April 20, 1607
Biography
William was born in 1840 in Caldwell County Kentucky. He was the son of James Cantrell and Hannah Wadlington. He passed away in March 1920 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky.
Sources
- 1880 U. S. Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 157
Name: W. O. Cantrell Age: 40 Birth Date: Abt 1840 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1880: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA Dwelling Number: 13 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Hattie Cantrell Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Occupation: Farmer Neighbours: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship W. O. Cantrell 40 Self (Head) Hattie Cantrell 26 Wife Willie G. Cantrell 4 Son Jessie Cantrell 2 Son
- Kentucky Death Certificate #6942 Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
NameW O CantrellDeath Date26 Mar 1920Death PlaceCaldwellAge80Volume14Certificate6942
- Find A Grave Memorial #87270260 https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87270260
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Glenn Cantrell
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I2b1a, FTDNA kit #232863 - Ed Cantrell :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #444395
- Gregory Cantrell :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test
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~1.56%
Steve Amis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A038500 [compare], Ancestry member spamis49
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~0.78%
Mary (Cantrell) Russell :
23andMe
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Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
Cantrell-2525 and Cantrell-1322 appear to represent the same person because: same birth/death dates; same parents
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by Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
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