Jefferson
Cantrell
Born in South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Isaac Cantrell Sr.
and Nancy Cantrell
Brother of
Marion Turner [half], Elizabeth Turner [half], Cindarilla Turner [half], Eliza Turner [half], Harriett Turner [half], William Henry Cantrell, Peter Green Cantrell, John A. Cantrell, Leonard Cantrell, William J. Turner [half], Isaac Cantrell [half], Robert Cantrell [half], Robert Cass Cantrell [half], Jane Cantrell [half], Calvin Turner [half], David Jackson Cantrell [half], Elizabeth Turner [half] and Greenberry Hicks Turner M.D. [half]
Husband of
Lucy B (Cantrell) Griffith
— married
about 1832 in Warren County, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Cantrell, Jane Cantrell, Katherine Cantrell, Monroe Cantrell, Nancy Cantrell, William Watson Cantrell, Ruth Cantrell, Isaac N Cantrell, Perry Green Cantrell II and Hannah (Cantrell) Brittian
Died
at about age 63
in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2013
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Biography
Jefferson was born in 1809 in South Carolina. He is the son of Isaac Cantrell and Nancy Cantrell. He passed away in June 1873 in DeKalb County, Tennessee.
Jefferson married Lucy Cantrell about 1832 in Tennessee.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD8-DJZ : 12 April 2016), Jefferson Cantrell, De Kalb county, part of, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1133, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TH-CRL : 12 December 2017), Jefferson Cantrell, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD85-3NG : 12 April 2016), Jefferson Cantrell, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 3, family 22, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,023.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223804522/jefferson_lemuel-cantrell: accessed February 17, 2024), memorial page for Jefferson Lemuel Cantrell (25 Jun 1809–Jun 1873), Find A Grave: Memorial #223804522; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Jesse McWhirter (contributor 47240688).
- FamilySearch Person Sources: LJLR-T5N
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to William Graham for creating WikiTree profile Cantrell-798 through the import of WLGraham.ged on May 24, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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%
Patricia (Rhine) Catucci :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal PAT6b01b205, Ancestry member PossumPatty
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~0.78%
Blair (Cooke) Davey :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
James Cantrell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A667297 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jesse Scott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jscott150619
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~0.78%
Sharon Cantrell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TW9257525 [compare], Ancestry member seagem60
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