I am new to the list and searching for information on my great great
great grandparents Joshua Cantrell and Lametta Beam.
This is the information that I have so far:
Joshua Cantrell--b. 1815. Married Lametta Beam 1838, daughter of Adam
Beam and Sarah?
Children of Joshua and Lametta:
Asa O. Cantrell
Joel Thomas Cantrell--b. 3 May 1841, Randolph County, Indiana; d. ?,
McConnell, Stephenson County, Illinois.
Joel Thomas Cantrell (my great great grandfather)l--m. Angeline Cade, 6
May 1866 in Clarno, Green County, Wisconsin.
Children of Joel and Angeline:
1. Mary Jane Cantrell--b. 6 September 1897, Oneco, Stephenson County,
Illinois.
2. William C. Cantrell--b. 23 August ?, Oneco Twp., Stephenson County,
Illinois; d. 2 August, 1947, Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois; m.
Daisy Wright, 1908, London, England.
3. Lewis G. Cantrell--b. 1865; d. 1954, Orangeville, Stephenson County,
Illinois; m. Carrie E. Waite, 6 January 1895, Martintown, Green County,
Wisconsin.
4. Dora Cantrell--b. March 1867; d. 21 December 1904; m. Christian
Vautsmeier, 11 March 1889.
5. Alice Mae Cantrell (my great grandmother)--b. 25 November 1869,
McConnell, Stephenson County, Illinois; d. 19 April 1946, Ridott,
Stephenson County, Illinois. (I have the rest of the information I need
on Alice.)
6. Benjamin F. Cantrell--b. 1873; d. 1950, Aurora, DeKalb County,
Illinois; m. Nina M. Stamm.
7. Margaret Cantrell--b. 1876; m. Thomas Fischer.
8. John J. Cantrell--b. 18 June 1880; d. 2 July 1953.
9. Mildred Cantrell--b. April 1882; m. Thomas Rayborn, 28 February
1918.
10. Myrtle Ellen Cantrell--b. June 1884; m. Benjamin Runkle.
11. Ida Mae Cantrell--b. April 1886; d. 1986, Lena Stephenson County,
Illinois; m. Clinton VanMatre.
12. Thomas Raymond Cantrell--b. 1887.
13. Boyd Cantrell--b. June 1889.
14. Earl Leroy Cantrell--b. 15 June 1891; d. 12 October 1961, Moline,
Rock County, Illinois.
Thanks to anyone who may be able to help me with this.
Linda Carpenter Fry
Richland Center, Wisconsin