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Bradford F. Cantrell (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1827? d. 1885?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of James Cantrell and Hannah Cantrell. Married to Elvira A. Dunning Cantrell. Father of Rodolphus Cantrell, Henry Cantrell, and Edward H. Cantrell. Married to Mary E. Adams Cantrell in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on September 6, 1864. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Household owned sixteen enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 349B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 1 of 20 on microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Long Pond, p. 14B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Long Pond, p. 216A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994029, Caldwell County Deaths, p. 3 of 5 of microfilm.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000546374, p. 187.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Caldwell County Administration Bonds, 1830-1869; Vol 19-20, 1970-1975, p. 502 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com on March 28, 2021).

Citation

Cantrell, Bradford F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214139 (November 12, 2026).

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