John Henry Cantrell b 1805 Spartanburg, SC d 1880 Pike Co KY; s/o Abraham Cantrell and Ann Bennett. John Henry Cantrell m. 20 Mar 1828 Pike Co KY to Agnes Phipps b 1807 VA d 1849 Wise Co VA; d/o James Phipps (aka Fippo). Children of John Henry Cantrell and Agnes Phipps;

1. Caleb Cantrell b abt 1830 Pike Co KY; m. Nancy Bryant b abt 1848 VA.

2. Winnie Cantrell b abt 1831 Pike Co KY; m. abt 1848 to Andrew Steele b 1828 KY; s/o Samuel Steele and Nancy Unknown.

3. Mary Cantrell b abt 1832 Pike Co KY d 7 Aug 1872 Wise Co VA; m. 14 Feb 1850 Letcher Co KY to Harvey Elkins b abt 1829 KY d abt 1862 Camp Douglas POW Camp, IL; s/o James Roberts and Nancy Elkins. Child of Harvey Elkins and Mary Cantrell; i. Caroline Elkins b 1858 Pike Co KY d 14 Mar 1927; m. 1 Sept 1876 Pike Co KY to John Henry Tackett b 25 Dec 1852 Pike Co KY

Mary Cantrell m. 11 Sept 1865 Pike Co KY to John Mullins

4. Hiram Cantrell b 27 Mar 1837 KY d 8 Mar 1916 Pike Co KY; m. 8 Jan 1860 Wise Co VA to Tabitha Elizabeth Bartley b 7 Feb 1845 Russell Co VA d 22 Nov 1927 Pike Co KY; d/o Pleasant Bartley and Nancy Leslie.

5. Elizabeth Cantrell b abt 1838 KY d 1861; m. 16 Apr 1855 to Abraham C Cantrell b 20 Jan 1837 Pike Co KY d 13 Feb 1928 Charleston, Kanawha Co WV; s/o Hiram Cantrell and Nancy Mullins.

6. Lucy Cantrell b abt 1843 KY

7. William Melvin Cantrell b abt 1847 KY; m. 2 Aug 1866 to Arminda Cantrell b 4 Apr 1850 Pike Co KY d 19 Nov 1914 Wise Co VA; d/o Hiram Cantrell and Nancy Mullins.

1850 Pike Co KY Census
7 227 227 Cantrell John 45 M B Minister 400 SC
8 227 227 Cantrell Agness 44 F VA
9 227 227 Cantrell Caleb 20 M Farmer KY
10 227 227 Cantrell Wenna 19 F KY
11 227 227 Cantrell Hiram 14 M KY
12 227 227 Cantrell Elizabeth 12 F KY
13 227 227 Cantrell Lucy 7 F KY
14 227 227 Cantrell Wm 3 M KY
15 227 227 Fippo James 85 M Farmer unknown

1860 Wise Co VA Census
171 Cantrell, Hiram 23 M Farmer VA
171 Cantrell, Tabitha A 15 F Housekeeper VA

172 Cantrell, Abraham 24 M Farmer KY
172 Cantrell, Elizabeth 21 F Housekeeper VA
172 Cantrell, Sarah A 3 F VA
172 Cantrell, Amanda 1 F VA

173 Cantrell, Caleb 29 M Farmer KY
173 Cantrell, Nancy 22 F Housekeeper VA
173 Cantrell, Louisa 5 F VA
173 Cantrell, Sarah J 3 F VA
173 Cantrell, Hiram 2 M VA

174 Cantrell, John 54 M Millwright SC
174 Cantrell, Agatha 53 F Housekeeper VA
174 Cantrell, Lucy 17 F Seamstress KY
174 Cantrell, Melvin 13 M KY