John Cantrell^[1]

1773 - 1849  (~ 76 years)

• Name	John Cantrell
  Born	0___ 1773	(Virginia)   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	0___ 1849	Hall County, Georgia
  Person ID	I4007	The Hennessee Family
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2008

  
  

  Father	Reverend Isaac M. Cantrell,   b. 0___ 1745, New Castle County, Delaware ,   d. 0___ 1804, Tennessee  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Nancy Watson,   b. 1748, Commonwealth of Virginia
  Married	~ 1763	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [3]
  Family ID	F1581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Shed,   b. (South Carolina)
  Married	Spartanburg County, South Carolina   [1]
  Children	1. Ellesberry Cantrell,   d. 1903, Alabama   2. James Cantrell,   b. 24 Jan 1802, Spartanburg County, South Carolina ,   d. Dallas County, Georgia   3. Merrell Cantrell,   d. Dawson, Georgia   4. William H. Cantrell,   b. 14 Nov 1804, Spartanburg County, South Carolina ,   d. 5 Nov 1873, Hall County, Georgia  (Age 68 years)   5. Wilson Cantrell,   b. Bef 1818,   d. Abt 1864  (Age > 46 years)
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2021
  Family ID	F2978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 0___ 1773 - (Virginia) Died - 0___ 1849 - Hall County, Georgia Married - - Spartanburg County, South Carolina  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Sometime after the Revolution he went to Spartanburg Co.,SC, where he married Sarah Shed. He was in the War of 1812 and displayed great courage and bravery at the "Battle of the Horseshoe". After this war, he went to Tennessee, where he received grants of land in Warren County, which are recorded at Sparta.

  
  

• Sources

  [S928] "The Cantrill-Cantrell Genealogy" A Record of the Descendants of Richard, p. 27 (Reliability: 3). [S928] "The Cantrill-Cantrell Genealogy" A Record of the Descendants of Richard. [S38543] Cantrell,Warren G.;Premier Conservator and source for "Cantrell" records.