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Cantrill family of Georgetown, Kentucky

James Benjamin Aswell (1869-1931) — also known asJames B. Aswell — of Natchitoches,NatchitochesParish, La.Born inJacksonParish, La.,December23, 1869.Democrat.School teacherand principal;Louisianasuperintendent of public instruction, 1904-08;Chancellor,University of Mississippi, 1907;president,Louisiana State Normal College, 1908-11;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 8th District, 1913-31; died inoffice 1931.Baptist.Died inWashington,D.C.,March16, 1931 (age61 years, 83days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

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James Edwards Cantrill (1839-1909) — also known asJames E. Cantrill — of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.Born inBourbonCounty, Ky.,July 20,1839.LieutenantGovernor of Kentucky, 1879-83.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.,April 5,1909 (age69 years, 259days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky.

	Relatives: Sonof Edward F. Cantrill and Susan Wroe (Edwards) Cantrill; married,January5, 1869, to Jennie Moore; married1881 to MaryLouise Cecil; father ofJamesCampbell Cantrill and Cecil Edwards Cantrill (who marriedFlorenceMcDowell Shelby).
		Political family:Cantrillfamily of Georgetown, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Werner Aswell and Frances Elizabeth (Lyles) Aswell;married,September20, 1893, to Mary Lee Wright; married,March 3,1901, to Ella Foster; father of Corine Aswell (daughter-in-law ofJamesCampbell Cantrill).
		Political family:Cantrillfamily of Georgetown, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		The World War IILibertyshipSS James B. Aswell (built 1943-44 atNewOrleans, Louisiana; scrapped 1971) wasnamed forhim.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial

James Campbell Cantrill (1870-1923) — also known asJ. Campbell Cantrill — of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.Born in Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.,July 9,1870.Democrat.Farmer;chair ofScott County Democratic Party, 1895-97; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 58th District, 1897-1901; memberofKentuckystate senate 22nd District, 1901-05; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Kentucky,1904;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1909-23; died inoffice 1923; nominated in primary forGovernor ofKentucky 1923, but died before election.Member,Elks;OddFellows;Freemasons.Died, due toappendicitisandperitonitis,during hiscampaignfor governor, in St. Joseph'sInfirmary,Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,September2, 1923 (age53 years, 55days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky.

	Relatives: SonofJamesEdwards Cantrill (1839-1909) and Jennie (Moore) Cantrill;married,October18, 1893, to Carrie Payne; married,June 26,1918, toEthelInnes Gist; father of James Edwards Cantrill (1897-1944;son-in-law ofJamesBenjamin Aswell; who marriedFlorenceMcDowell Shelby).
		Political family:Cantrillfamily of Georgetown, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
		Image source: Legislative History &Capitol Souvenir of Kentucky (1910)

Ethel Gist Cantrill (1876-1954) — also known asEthel Cantrill;Ethel Innes Gist;Mrs.J. Campbell Cantrill —of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.; Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.Born in Kentucky,February9, 1876.Democrat. Member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Kentucky, 1920; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Kentucky,1928(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Female.Died inFranklinCounty, Ky.,August21, 1954 (age78 years, 193days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky.

	Relatives:Daughter of George Washington Gist and Margaret (Innes) Gist;married,June 26,1918, toJamesCampbell Cantrill; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnEager Howard; third cousin once removed ofMontgomeryBlair,WilliamJulian Albert andFrancisPreston Blair Jr.; third cousin twice removed ofGeorgeHoward andBenjaminChew Howard; fourth cousin ofTalbotJones Albert,JamesLawrence Blair,FrancisPreston Blair Lee andGistBlair; fourth cousin once removed ofEdwardBrooke Lee.
		Political family:Cantrillfamily of Georgetown, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Florence Cantrill (1888-1981) — also known asFlorence McDowell Shelby;Mrs. CecilCantrill —of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.BornJune 13,1888.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 76th District, 1934-35; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1952.Female.DiedOctober30, 1981 (age93 years, 139days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky.

	Relatives:Married to Cecil Edwards Cantrill (son ofJamesEdwards Cantrill; half-brother ofJamesCampbell Cantrill).
		Political family:Cantrillfamily of Georgetown, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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