Martha Elizabeth <I>Benton</I> Cantey

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Martha Elizabeth Benton Cantey

Birth
Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama, USA
Death
28 Feb 1928 (aged 88)
Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.345, Longitude: -85.0235
Plot
21.
Memorial ID
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MARTHA ELIZABETH BENTON was the daughter of SAMUEL CROWELL BENTON & MARY HUNTER. She first married Gen. James Cantey in 1858 and secondly RICHARD HENRY BELLAMY in 1875 after the death of Gen. Cantey. (She & Bellamy were double first cousins, no issue.)

Her Cantey children were: SAMUEL BENTON CANTEY, JOHN CANTEY, & MARY MARTHA CANTEY who married James Cantey Alexander.
MARTHA ELIZABETH BENTON was the daughter of SAMUEL CROWELL BENTON & MARY HUNTER. She first married Gen. James Cantey in 1858 and secondly RICHARD HENRY BELLAMY in 1875 after the death of Gen. Cantey. (She & Bellamy were double first cousins, no issue.)

Her Cantey children were: SAMUEL BENTON CANTEY, JOHN CANTEY, & MARY MARTHA CANTEY who married James Cantey Alexander.

Inscription

Devoted wife of Gen. James Cantey



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14528875/martha_elizabeth-cantey: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Elizabeth Benton Cantey (10 Jul 1839–28 Feb 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14528875, citing Crowell Family Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Lisa (contributor 47155679).