Individual Details
Perry Green Magness
(May 23, 1796 - March 1, 1884)
"The Magness family were prominent in business and social circles in both South Carolina and Tennessee." (THE CANTRILL - CANTRELL GENEALOGY, 1908, by Susan Cantrill Christie, page 13.)
"Perry G. and Mary (Cantrell) Magness moved to Warren County, Tennessee in 1817." (CANTRELL-CANTRILL by Horace Elbert Cantrell, 1972, page 35.)
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: The list of children of Perry G. Magness as shown in THE CANTRILL - CANTRELL GENEALOGY, 1908, by Susan Cantrill Christie, page 13, shows a second Sarah Magness as child number 10. She is not shown in the list by Horace Elbert Cantrell in 1972. Was there a second Sarah Magness?)
Full birth and death dates and places for Perry Green Magness and Mary Polly Cantrell Magness from Valoree hermetz@eosinc.com>, April 1997.
"Perry G. and Mary (Cantrell) Magness moved to Warren County, Tennessee in 1817." (CANTRELL-CANTRILL by Horace Elbert Cantrell, 1972, page 35.)
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: The list of children of Perry G. Magness as shown in THE CANTRILL - CANTRELL GENEALOGY, 1908, by Susan Cantrill Christie, page 13, shows a second Sarah Magness as child number 10. She is not shown in the list by Horace Elbert Cantrell in 1972. Was there a second Sarah Magness?)
Full birth and death dates and places for Perry Green Magness and Mary Polly Cantrell Magness from Valoree hermetz@eosinc.com>, April 1997.
Events
| Birth | May 23, 1796 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | |||
| Marriage | 1815 | Warren County, Tennessee - Mary "Polly" Cantrell | |||
| Death | March 1, 1884 | DeKalb County, Tennessee |
Families
| Spouse | Mary "Polly" Cantrell (1799 - 1863) |
| Child | Constance Maud "Connie" Magness (1815 - 1904) |
| Child | Harriet Magness (1817 - 1866) |
| Child | Sarah "Sallie" Magness (1819 - 1890) |
| Child | Bethel C. Magness (1821 - 1846) |
| Child | William Hall "Bill" Magness (1824 - 1891) |
| Child | Perry Green Magness Jr. (1825 - 1876) |
| Child | Mary J. Magness (1828 - 1908) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Lizzie" Magness (1830 - 1899) |
| Child | Martha Magness (1831 - 1897) |
| Child | Leroy Jackson Cain Magness (1834 - 1906) |
| Child | Charlotte Blane Magness (1836 - 1907) |
| Child | Richard Marion "Dick" Magness (1839 - 1884) |
| Father | George Magness (1769 - ) |
| Mother | Mary "Polly" Durham (1776 - 1840) |
| Sibling | Sarah "Sally" Magness (1794 - ) |