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My beloved Mother
E. Patricia Hunt
1927 -2019
  She was always patient and willing to accompany me on my genealogical searches
THE CANSLER FAMILY CAME TO AMERICA IN 1749
June 2015 - Located my great, great, great, great grandfather Conrad W. Cansler's gravesite in the Hiwassee College Cemetery, Madisonville, Tenneessee.
 
Affectionaly called "Coonrade" Born 1780 in Lincoln County , North Carolina and died 1846 here in Madisonville.
 
Coonrad was the father of my great, great, great Grandmother Catherine Cansler, who is also buried there along with her family.
Catherine Cansler had four mulatto children by Appius, a man enslaved by her father Coonrad. Appius was willed to her upon her father's death.
Ruth V. Cansler
1910-2000
My Beloved Grandmother
 
Knoxville, Tennessee  YMCA Honors  Historic Cansler Name

Charles W. Cansler

1871-1953

"THREE GENERATIONS"
The Story of a COLORED FAMILY 
of Eastern Tennessee
This rare book documents my family lineage   
by my ancestor,  Charles W. Cansler 
Copyright 1939

 
Contributor to
"The Cansler Family in America"
  Copyright 2001 

" When I think of those that went before me, it gives me more courage and confidence to pursue my goals and dreams 

                                                                                                                                                                                - Rhonda  Farrer

 

 

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