Birth : 25 Sep 1842 Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death : 23 Nov 1931 Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Burial : Brookside Cemetery, Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate : 42.2602997, -72.6688995
Description : An early pioneer of Douglas County, John operated a sawmill in the valley of the Upper West Plum Creek. Prominent in the area, he was the son-in-law of well-known pioneer Benjamin Quick. The first school in the area, a one-room schoolhouse was bulit on Cantril's land by Quick. The school became the commuinity meeting center and the small town of Glen Grove was esablished. Mrs. Clara Quick Cantril taught Sunday School until her untimely death in 1887. Her funeral was held in the schoolhouse, with burial in nearby Quick Cemetery.

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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John R. Cantril's memorial?

    John R. Cantril's memorial is located at: Brookside Cemetery, Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA.

  • When did John R. Cantril death?

    John R. Cantril death on 23 Nov 1931 in Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John R. Cantril's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.2602997
    Longitude: -72.6688995

Family Members:

Parent

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William Williams Cantril

(1825 - 1903)

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Jane L Worvel Cantril

(1825 - 1878)

Spouse

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Vinona A. Alward Cantril

(1859 - 1918)

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Clara Quick Cantril

(1856 - 1887)

Siblings

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Nelson T Cantril

(1846 - 1935)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Brookside Cemetery
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2602997, -72.6688995

2. Main Street Cemetery
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2649400, -72.6790130

3. Saint Stanislaus Cemetery
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2597008, -72.6541977

4. Saint Brigids Cemetery
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2705300, -72.6582000

5. East Street Cemetery
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2722015, -72.6500015

6. First Burial Place
Easthampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2819894, -72.6309380

7. Mount Tom Crash Site Memorial
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2683600, -72.6161700

8. Smiths Ferry Cemetery
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2710762, -72.6043472

9. Center Cemetery
Southampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2345110, -72.7266280

10. Forestdale Cemetery West
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2069016, -72.6778030

11. West Farms Cemetery
Northampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3020700, -72.7165200

12. Ireland Parish Cemetery
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2136770, -72.6293730

13. Hockanum Native American Burial Ground
Hadley, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2877389, -72.6027735

14. Hockanum Cemetery
Hadley, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2886800, -72.6020500

15. Northampton State Hospital Burial Grounds
Northampton, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3169420, -72.6563560

16. Forestdale Cemetery
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2083015, -72.6258011

17. Saint Jerome Cemetery
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2069016, -72.6278000

18. Rock Valley Cemetery
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1993752, -72.6799850

19. Cooley-Chapin Burial Ground (Defunct)
South Hadley Falls, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2196270, -72.6014330

20. Evergreen Cemetery
South Hadley, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2583008, -72.5792007

21. John Preston Gravesite
South Hadley, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2177300, -72.5977300

22. Saint Jerome Churchyard
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2095000, -72.6082510

23. Holyoke Dam
Holyoke, Hampden County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2136110, -72.6016670

24. Old South Hadley Cemetery (Defunct)
South Hadley, Hampshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2568960, -72.5765790