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William Lafayette Cantrell (1841 - 1919)

William Lafayette (Bill) Cantrell
Born in Tennessee, USAmap
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Husband of — married 6 Feb 1865 in Davidson County, Tennesseemap
Died at age 77 in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USAmap
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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

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Biography

William was born in 1841. He was the son of Green Cantrell and Mary Cantrell. He passed away in 1919.

Burial

Fuston, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
104519855 (DLT) Fuston Cemetery

Sources

  • 1870 U. S. Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 169A; Family History Library Film: 553023

Name: William Cantrell Age in 1870: 28 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birthplace: Tennessee Dwelling Number: 1 Home in 1870: District 7, DeKalb, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Male Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen over 21: Y Personal Estate Value: 1000 Real Estate Value: 365 Inferred Spouse: Aletha Cantrell Inferred Children: Maggie Cantrell Agness Cantrell Household Members: Name Age William Cantrell 28 Aletha Cantrell 27 Maggie Cantrell 5 Agness Cantrell 2

  • Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 21, De Kalb, Tennessee; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1241567

Name: Wm L Cantrell Age: 59 Birth Date: Dec 1840 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1900: Civil District 21, De Kalb, Tennessee Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 157 Family Number: 158 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Lutha A Cantrell Marriage Year: 1865 Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Occupation: Farmer Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Home Free or Mortgaged: F Farm or House: F Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Wm L Cantrell 59 Lutha A Cantrell 56 Ida Cantrell 18 Willie Cantrell 13 Herbert Jones 14

  • Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.

Name: Bill Cantrell Gender: Male Race: White Age: 79 Birth Date: 1 Jan 1840 Birth Place: Tennessee, USA Death Date: 18 Jan 1919 Death Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA Father: Green Cantrell Mother: Polly Cantrell Certificate Number: 175





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Acknowledgments

Thank you to William Graham for creating WikiTree profile Cantrell-793 through the import of WLGraham.ged on May 24, 2013.





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