Individual Details

James Marion Cantrell

(August 18, 1849 - September 24, 1935)

"James Marion Cantrell was born August 18, 1849 in Warren County, Tennessee. He moved to Boone County, Arkansas in 1875. He returned to Warren County, Tennessee and he brought his parents, Hiram and Nancy Hopper Cantrell, to Boone County, Arkansas and settled in Harrison, Arkansas in 1877. James Marion married Martha Barton in Harrison, Arkansas, October 9, 1879. He died September 24, 1935 in Foyil, Oklahoma. His body was returned to Harrison, Arkansas and buried beside his wife, Martha Jane." (CANTRELL - CANTRILL, 1972 by Horace Elbert Cantrell, page 258.)

"James Marion Cantrell lived in Boone and Newton Counties, Arkansas and Okay, Oklahoma. He graduated from Peabody College and came to near Harrison, Arkansas to teach school in the county where his grandparents Hopper had lived. He returned to Tennessee in 1875 and brought his parents and family back to Boone County." (J. F. Cantrell, 1981)

Events

BirthAugust 18, 1849Warren County, Tennessee
MarriageOctober 9, 1879near Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas - Martha Jane Barton
DeathSeptember 24, 1935Foyil, Oklahoma
BurialSummers Cemetery, Boone County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseMartha Jane Barton (1860 - 1894)
ChildGeorge Barton Cantrell (1880 - 1945)
ChildTownsend Hopper Cantrell (1882 - 1963)
ChildNancy Belle Donna Cantrell (1885 - 1969)
ChildMary Mahale Cantrell (1888 - 1957)
ChildJoseph Ceaf Cantrell (1890 - 1933)
ChildJames Franklin Cantrell (1892 - 1964)
FatherHiram Cantrell (1820 - 1884)
MotherNancy Hopper (1826 - 1880)
SiblingRebecca Cantrell (1846 - 1876)
SiblingMary Annie Cantrell (1847 - 1915)
SiblingTolous Polk Cantrell (1852 - 1930)
SiblingLucian Columbus Cantrell (1854 - 1920)
SiblingEverett Winston "Winnie" Cantrell (1856 - 1936)
SiblingElizabeth "Lyda" Cantrell (1858 - 1945)
SiblingMoses Hopper Cantrell (1860 - 1932)
SiblingFrances Cantrell (1863 - 1964)
SiblingSamantha Josephine Cantrell (1865 - 1940)
SiblingBeldonia G. "Belle" Cantrell (1867 - 1904)
SiblingMalvina Cantrell ( - )