Benjamin
Perry
"Ben"
Cantrell
Born in Henderson County, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Brother of
Phydillia Perry Cantrell, Milus Clingman Cantrell, Charles M. Cantrell, John Lidel Cantrell, Hulda Mahala (Cantrell) Montgomery, Lazarus Sylvester Cantrell, Mary Jane (Cantrell) Lee and Synthia Ann (Cantrell) Southerlin
Husband of
Harriett Matilda (Potts) Cantrell
— married
1876 in Greenville County, South Carolina
Descendants 
Died
at age 48
in Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jun 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
Benjamin was born in 1857. He was the son of Perry Cantrell and Cynthia Huggins. He passed away in 1906.
Sources
- 1880 U. S. Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 359B; Enumeration District: 095
Name: Perry Comtrell [Perry Cantrell] Age: 22 Birth Date: Abt 1858 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1880: Cleveland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA Dwelling Number: 140 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Hattie Comtrell Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Farmer Neighbours: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Perry Comtrell 22 Self (Head) Hattie Comtrell 20 Wife Jame Comtrell 3 Daughter William Comtrell 1 Son
- 1900 U. S. Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1529; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241529
Name: Perry B Cantrell Age: 42 Birth Date: Aug 1857 Birthplace: South Carolina, USA Home in 1900: Cleveland, Greenville, South Carolina Sheet Number: 5 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 102 Family Number: 102 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Hattie M Cantrell Marriage Year: 1876 Years Married: 24 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: F Farm or House: H Neighbours: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Perry B Cantrell 42 Head Hattie M Cantrell 39 Wife Columbus Tompson 23 Servant
- Find A Grave Memorial #10364297 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10364297/benjamin-perry-cantrell
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 November 2020), memorial page for Benjamin Perry “Ben” Cantrell (14 Aug 1857–14 Jun 1906), Find a Grave Memorial no. 10364297, citing Gap Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Marietta, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by fcantre (contributor 47364469) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin 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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~3.12%
Ralph Withers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A771624 [compare], Ancestry member rvwithers
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~1.56%
Monte Hart :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Peggy Patton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marisma1
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~1.56%
Patricia Cantrell :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T397766 [compare]
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~0.78%
Allison (Patton) Betz :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Allison_Betz
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~0.78%
Matthew Edmundson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Travis Gaddy :
AncestryDNA
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