Individual Details
Andrew Jackson Cantrell
(January 14, 1825 - February 6, 1893)
"Andrew Jackson Cantrell moved to Missouri. Nothing known of his family." (THE CANTRILL - CANTRELL GENEALOGY, 1908, by Susan Cantrill Christie, page 103.)
"Andrew Jackson (my grandfather, Dewit [D. C.]) and John J. Cantrell enlisted in the Mexican War and were honorably discharged in the year 1848. They each enlisted from the state of Tennessee."
"Andrew Jackson enlisted in the Mexican War, November 6, 1847, for three years or during the duration of the war, Athens, Tennessee, as a Private. He served in Co. H under Capt. Harrison Dill, 5th Reg. Col., Geo. R. McClellan, Tennessee foot Vols. He was discharged at Memphis, Tennessee, July 20, 1848; returned to McMinn County, Tennessee, where he married Ersetty Shelton, December 18, 1848. They resided in Bradley County, Tennessee, for three years; at Washington County, Missouri, for two or three years; Newton County for four years, where his wife Ersetty died, July 1862 and is buried in Newton County, Missouri. He later moved to a farm near Eureka, Kansas, and married Eliza Matilda Barnes, daughter of Thomas Henry and Malinda Ann Deweese Barnes, January 4, 1863, at Eureka, Kansas. They were married by Judge Kinner, also a Minister of the Gospel. Their marriage license is recorded in the courthouse in Eureka, Kansas.
In 1880, the Andrew Jackson Cantrell, Thomas J. Barnes and Jubilee Deweese families, returned to Southwest Missouri. Cantrell and Barnes bought farms on the old wire road south of Cassville; Cantrell near Washburn and Barnes midway between Washburn and Seligman. The Deweeses settled in Newton County, in the Seneca vicinity. In 1880 Andrew Jackson and wife and two sons, Henry and Dave and daughter Nancy Elizabeth moved to a farm, owned by Andrew Cantrell near Southwest City, Missouri, where Andrew died on February 6, 1893, and is buried in Mound Cemetery, south of Afton, Oklahoma." (CURD - LONGLEY - CANTRELL - BARNES GENEALOGY, 1966, by Addah Longley Matthews, pages 54 - 55.)
"Andrew Jackson (my grandfather, Dewit [D. C.]) and John J. Cantrell enlisted in the Mexican War and were honorably discharged in the year 1848. They each enlisted from the state of Tennessee."
"Andrew Jackson enlisted in the Mexican War, November 6, 1847, for three years or during the duration of the war, Athens, Tennessee, as a Private. He served in Co. H under Capt. Harrison Dill, 5th Reg. Col., Geo. R. McClellan, Tennessee foot Vols. He was discharged at Memphis, Tennessee, July 20, 1848; returned to McMinn County, Tennessee, where he married Ersetty Shelton, December 18, 1848. They resided in Bradley County, Tennessee, for three years; at Washington County, Missouri, for two or three years; Newton County for four years, where his wife Ersetty died, July 1862 and is buried in Newton County, Missouri. He later moved to a farm near Eureka, Kansas, and married Eliza Matilda Barnes, daughter of Thomas Henry and Malinda Ann Deweese Barnes, January 4, 1863, at Eureka, Kansas. They were married by Judge Kinner, also a Minister of the Gospel. Their marriage license is recorded in the courthouse in Eureka, Kansas.
In 1880, the Andrew Jackson Cantrell, Thomas J. Barnes and Jubilee Deweese families, returned to Southwest Missouri. Cantrell and Barnes bought farms on the old wire road south of Cassville; Cantrell near Washburn and Barnes midway between Washburn and Seligman. The Deweeses settled in Newton County, in the Seneca vicinity. In 1880 Andrew Jackson and wife and two sons, Henry and Dave and daughter Nancy Elizabeth moved to a farm, owned by Andrew Cantrell near Southwest City, Missouri, where Andrew died on February 6, 1893, and is buried in Mound Cemetery, south of Afton, Oklahoma." (CURD - LONGLEY - CANTRELL - BARNES GENEALOGY, 1966, by Addah Longley Matthews, pages 54 - 55.)
Events
| Birth | January 14, 1825 | Bledsoe County, Tennessee | |||
| Marriage | December 18, 1848 | McMinn County, Tennessee - Ersetty Shelton | |||
| Marriage | January 4, 1865 | Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas - Eliza Matilda Barnes | |||
| Death | February 6, 1893 | South West City, McDonald County, Missouri | |||
| Burial | Mound Cemetery, Afton, Ottawa County, Oklahoma |
Families
| Spouse | Ersetty Shelton (1834 - ) |
| Child | James Lafayette "J.L." "Fayette" Cantrell (1850 - ) |
| Child | Mary Catherine Cantrell (1851 - ) |
| Child | Tennessee Cantrell (1853 - 1870) |
| Child | William Cantrell (1855 - 1885) |
| Child | Emily Cantrell (1857 - 1879) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Eliza" Cantrell (1859 - ) |
| Spouse | Eliza Matilda Barnes ( - 1911) |
| Child | Abraham "Abe" Cantrell (1863 - 1940) |
| Child | Sarah Ellen Cantrell (1865 - 1943) |
| Child | Nancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cantrell (1867 - 1901) |
| Child | Martin Moat Cantrell (1868 - 1909) |
| Child | Thomas Henry Cantrell (1871 - ) |
| Child | David Franklin Cantrell (1874 - 1959) |
| Child | Cantrell ( - ) |
| Child | Cantrell ( - ) |
| Child | Cantrell ( - ) |
| Father | Jacob Cantrell (1782 - ) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Delong ( - ) |
| Sibling | Judith Malinda Cantrell (1819 - ) |
| Sibling | Gabriel Cantrell (1820 - 1860) |
| Sibling | James Cantrell (1820 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann Cantrell (1822 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy Cantrell (1824 - ) |
| Sibling | Francis Marion Cantrell (1826 - 1894) |
| Sibling | John J. Cantrell (1827 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Dewitt C. "D. C." Cantrell (1828 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Thomas Washington Cantrell (1829 - 1871) |
| Sibling | David Cantrell (1831 - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Cantrell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Charley Cantrell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Mote Cantrell ( - ) |
| Sibling | William Cantrell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Tate Cantrell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Cantrell (1837 - ) |