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James Edward Gentry 1930–1977

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Birth Date: January 1, 1930

Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, United States

Death Date: May 18, 1977

Death Location: Parrish, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Marvin Gentry

Mother: Violet Yeager

Spouse(s): Bertha Eller

James Edward Gentry was born in 1930 in Bibb, Alabama, United States, the child of Marvin Howell Gentry And Violet Velma Yeager. In 1930, James Edward Gentry resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama. In 1935, James Edward Gentry resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama. James Edward Gentry married Bertha Jean Tootsie Eller, Hazel Mabel Ford, and had children including Anthony Gentry, James Lincoln Gentry, Mitchel Lee Gentry, Scott Jeffrey Gentry, Teddy Wayne Gentry. James Edward Gentry passed away in 1977 in Parrish, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

James Edward Gentry was born in 1930 in Bibb, Alabama, United States, the child of Marvin Howell Gentry And Violet Velma Yeager.

In 1930, James Edward Gentry resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama.

In 1935, James Edward Gentry resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama.

Family

James Edward Gentry married Bertha Jean Tootsie Eller, Hazel Mabel Ford, and had children including Anthony Gentry, James Lincoln Gentry, Mitchel Lee Gentry, Scott Jeffrey Gentry, Teddy Wayne Gentry.

Later Years

James Edward Gentry passed away in 1977 in Parrish, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  6. 6
    Death Records Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002

Life Timeline

1930
Born in Bibb, Alabama, United States
1930
Resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama
1935
Resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama
1940
Resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama, USA
1977
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio

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