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 _Henry Elias CANTRELL _|
| (1806 - 1880)         |
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|--Rachel CANTRELL 
|  (1849 - 1929)
|                                                     _John William BLANTON _______+
|                                                    | (1745 - 1831)               
|                        _George Washington BLANTON _|
|                       | (1775 - 1860)              |
|                       |                            |_Rebecca HOBBS ______________+
|                       |                              (1745 - 1804)               
|_Rachel BLANTON _______|
  (1810 - 1880)         |
                        |                             _Thomas SHEPHERD ____________+
                        |                            | (1745 - 1787)               
                        |_Martha SHEPHERD ___________|
                          (1767 - 1870)              |
                                                     |_Elizabeth Martha HIGHSMITH _+
                                                       (1749 - 1769)