Eli William Cantell

M, #2249, b. circa Mar, 1850, d. Aug 4, 1900
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
ChartsCantell Descendants Chart
Father*John Cantell b. circa 1800, d. Feb 24, 1879
Mother*Locard Lebeau b. circa 1824, d. Dec 18, 1884

Family

Matilda Domey b. Jun 10, 1850, d. Nov 7, 1931
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*circa Mar, 1850 Eli William Cantell was born circa Mar, 1850 at Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont, United States
 He was the son of John Cantell and Locard Lebeau
Census1860  Eli William Cantell appeared on the census of 1860. Eli (age 9), lived with John Cantell (age 67, Farm Laborer, father or grandfather), Lecurd Cantell (age 36), Thomas (age 10), Joseph (age 3 or 5), and William (age 2) in Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont.1
 
Residence1860 He lived in 1860 at Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.1 
Census1870  Eli William Cantell appeared on the census of 1870 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. Eli was age 19. He is unmarried, and appears to live with a family by the name of Woodard, who is a farmer. Eli Cantell is a farm laborer.2 
Residence1870 He lived in 1870 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.2 
Marriage*Apr 5, 1873 He married Matilda Domey on Apr 5, 1873 at Fairfield, Franklin County, Vermont, United States
Residence1880 Eli William Cantell lived in 1880 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.3 
Census*1880 He appeared on the census of 1880 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. Eli's last name was spelled Cantwell. He was age 29, a farm laborer. Also in the house were his wife Matilda (age 28), daughter Bell (age 7), daughter Bertha (age 5), son Henry (age 3) and son Merritt (age 1). All were born in Vermont.3 
Residence1900 He lived in 1900 at Montgomery, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.4 
Census1900  Eli William Cantell appeared on the census of 1900 at Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. Eli was age 51, and Matilda M. was age 48. Both of their parents were born in Canada (Fr.) Also in the house were Merritt B. (age 21; Lather Tub Mill), Dolly G. (age 14), Ludella (age 10) and Luther D. or J. (age 6). All children were born in Vermont. At time of marriage, both Eli and Matilda were 28 years old. Matilda is the mother of 9 children. Eight of the children are still living.4

 
Death*Aug 4, 1900 He died on Aug 4, 1900 at Enosburg Falls, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.5,6 
Burial*Aug 6, 1900 He was buried on Aug 6, 1900 at Montgomery Center Cemetery, Montgomery Center, Franklin County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 33578154.7 

Citations

  1. [S509] Census 1860 - United States Federal.
  2. [S510] Census 1870 - United States Federal.
  3. [S511] Census 1880 - United States Federal.
  4. [S513] Census 1900 - United States Federal.
  5. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  6. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  7. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.
  8. [S740] Personal Knowledge - McKown, Malcolm K., online at e-mail address.