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Marvin Howell Gentry 1899–1976

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Birth Date: February 23, 1899

Birth Location: Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: October 2, 1976

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

Father: Jesse Gentry

Mother: Mary Bunn

Spouse(s): Violet Yeager

Children: James Gentry, Mary Gentry

In 1899, Marvin Howell Gentry entered the world in Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Jesse Gentry And Mary Elizabeth Martha Odella Bunn. In 1900, Marvin Howell Gentry resided in Precinct 2 Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama. In 1930, Marvin Howell Gentry resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama. Marvin Howell Gentry married Violet Velma Yeager, and had children including Howard Eugene Gentry, James Edward Gentry, John Calvin Gentry, Julia Marie Gentry, Mary Hazel Gentry, Medie Waid, Vera Kilpatrick. Marvin Howell Gentry passed away in 1976 in Parrish, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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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

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

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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1899, Marvin Howell Gentry entered the world in Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Jesse Gentry And Mary Elizabeth Martha Odella Bunn.

In 1900, Marvin Howell Gentry resided in Precinct 2 Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama.

In 1930, Marvin Howell Gentry resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama.

Family

Marvin Howell Gentry married Violet Velma Yeager, and had children including Howard Eugene Gentry, James Edward Gentry, John Calvin Gentry, Julia Marie Gentry, Mary Hazel Gentry, Medie Waid, Vera Kilpatrick.

Later Years

Marvin Howell Gentry passed away in 1976 in Parrish, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. 5
    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  6. 6
    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1899
Born in Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
1900
Resided in Precinct 2 Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama
1930
Resided in River Bend, Bibb, Alabama
1935
Resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama
1940
Resided in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama, USA
1976
Died in Parrish, Walker, Alabama, United States

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