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Agnes (Agga) Gentry 1756–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1840

Death Location: Zetus, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Gentry

Mother: Agnes Shelton

Spouse(s): William Ratcliff

Children(s): James Ratcliff, John Ratcliff, Joseph Ratcliff, John Ratcliffe

In 1756, Agnes (Agga) Gentry entered the world in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph G Gentry And Agnes Mary Shelton. In 1790, Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1830, Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. Agnes (Agga) Gentry married William Jackson Ratcliff, and had children including James Shelton Ratcliff, John Daniel Ratcliffe, John Ratcliff, Joseph Ratcliff. Agnes (Agga) Gentry passed away in 1840 in Zetus, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Agnes (Agga) Gentry entered the world in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph G Gentry And Agnes Mary Shelton.
  • In 1790, Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
  • Agnes (Agga) Gentry married William Jackson Ratcliff, and had children including James Shelton Ratcliff, John Daniel Ratcliffe, John Ratcliff, Joseph Ratcliff.
  • Agnes (Agga) Gentry passed away in 1840 in Zetus, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Gentry
1728–1804
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Agnes Shelton
1736–1826
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Ratcliff
1752–1795
Birth Location: Ratcliffs Chance,Johnston,North Carolina,USA
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Children(s)

James Ratcliff
1793–1849
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
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John Ratcliff
1789–1816
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, South Carolina, USA
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Joseph Ratcliff
1782–1851
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, South Carolina, USA
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John Ratcliffe
1795–1863
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Agnes Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Gentry
1756–1840
Birth Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph G Gentry
1728–1804
St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Agnes (Mary) Shelton
1736–1826
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Gentry's Descendants

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Agnes ((Agga)) Gentry (1756–29 Nov 1840) m. William (Jackson) Ratcliff (1752–6 Feb 1795)
  1. 1. James (Shelton) Ratcliff 1793–1849 m. Elizabeth Ott 1797–1859
    1. 1. Jane (Meldreth) Ratcliff 1826–1868 m. John (Henry) Coleman 1818–1881
      1. 1. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901 m. Sarah (Victoria Ann) Humphries 1848–1932 m. Nancy (T.) Black 1850–1924 m. Bessie (Arcadia (Katie)) Brown 1872–1953 m. Lula (Lavenia) Ratcliff 1875–1909 m. Mary (Nan) Black 1850–
        1. 1. Cordia (Zenobia) Coleman 1881–1970 m. Robert (Calhoun " Bob") Young 1878–1959
        2. 2. Barbara Coleman 1880–1881
        3. 3. Alice (Berdia) Coleman 1886–1903
        4. 4. Minnie (Etta) Coleman 1884–1983
        5. 5. Atha (Barner) Coleman 1887–1937 m. Willie Coleman 1894–
        6. 6. Leroy (Henon) Coleman 1879–1959
        7. 7. John (Harrison) Coleman 1873–1918
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Coleman 1874–1959
        9. 9. Roxie (Ann) Coleman 1877–1945 m. Jacob (R) McKee 1870–
        10. 10. George (Henry) COLEMAN 1875–1931
        11. 11. Atha (B) Coleman 1887–1937
        12. 12. George Coleman 1875–1931
        13. 13. Linnie (M) Coleman 1882–
        14. 14. Miss (Mattie L) Coleman 1877–
        15. 15. John Coleman 1873–
        16. 16. Mary Coleman 1874–
        17. 17. Roxie Coleman 1877–1945 m. T Turner 1878– m. J (R Mc) Kee 1870– m. James (B) Erwin 1867– m. James (B) Erwin 1867–
        18. 18. Leroy Coleman 1879–
        19. 19. Joe (Abb) Coleman 1882–1940
        20. 20. May (L) Coleman 1885–
        21. 21. Eula (Ozella) Coleman 1894–1986
        22. 22. Otto (Preller "Curly") Coleman 1896–1986
        23. 23. Virgil (Beecher) Coleman 1898–1989
        24. 24. Gus (Ruhlin) Coleman 1900–1900
        25. 25. John (Sherman) Coleman 1901–
        26. 26. Myra (B) Coleman 1885–
        27. 27. Herman Coleman 1879–
        28. 28. Minnie Coleman 1884–
        29. 29. Birdie Coleman 1886–
        30. 30. Atha Coleman 1887–
      2. 2. James (Shadrack) COLEMAN 1844–1920
      3. 3. Daniel (Louis) Coleman 1846–1904
      4. 4. Mary (E) Coleman 1847–1864
      5. 5. Evean (Angeline) Coleman 1857–1935
      6. 6. William (H.) Coleman 1859–1887
      7. 7. Jane (Meldreth) Coleman 1850–
      8. 8. Napoleon (Branton) Coleman 1861–
      9. 9. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943
      10. 10. Georgia (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      11. 11. George (A) Coleman 1867–
      12. 12. Mildred Coleman 1850–
      13. 13. Catherine Campbell 1856–
      14. 14. Joseph (Heanon) Coleman 1860–1922
      15. 15. John (Henry) Coleman 1854–1935
      16. 16. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901
      17. 17. Leroy (Hennon) Coleman 1860–1941
      18. 18. Daniel (Lewis) Coleman 1846–1904
      19. 19. Marzy COLEMAN 1856–1864
      20. 20. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      21. 21. Hezekiah Coleman 1852–1900
      22. 22. Cordelia (Cavie) Coleman 1865–1943 m. James (W L) Turquett 1864–
        1. 1. Martha (E) Coleman 1884–
        2. 2. George (C) Coleman 1887–
        3. 3. Susanah Coleman 1889–
        4. 4. Alma (A) Coleman 1892–
        5. 5. Fanny (L) Coleman 1898–
        6. 6. Clyde Turquett 1890–
        7. 7. Rufus Turquett 1891–
        8. 8. Arthur Turquett 1898–
        9. 9. Regnal Turquett 1900–
        10. 10. Verna Turquett 1903–
      23. 23. Napoleon (Braxton) Coleman 1861–
      24. 24. William (H) Coleman 1852–1922
      25. 25. Sallie Coleman 1875–
      26. 26. George Coleman 1865–
      27. 27. Elizabeth Coleman 1860–
      28. 28. Wm. (H.) Coleman 1859–
      29. 29. N. (B.) Coleman 1862–
      30. 30. M. (E.) Coleman 1864–
      31. 31. G. (A.) Coleman 1867–
      32. 32. George (Ann) Coleman 1867–
      33. 33. M. (E.) Coleman 1871–
      34. 34. T. (J.) Coleman 1873–
      35. 35. D. (C.) Sparks 1858–
      36. 36. W. (W.) Sparks 1859–
      37. 37. Emma Sparks 1863–
    2. 2. Anjaline (Cathrine) Ratcliff 1834–1887
    3. 3. James (Hasbelton) Ratcliff 1832–1882
    4. 4. Mary (I) Ratcliff 1837–1886
    5. 5. Obedial (Abraham) Ratcliff 1828–1844
    6. 6. Julia (Kesiah) Ratcliff 1839–
    7. 7. Gabriel (A) Ratcliff 1822–1888
    8. 8. Marach Ratcliff 1821–1821
    9. 9. Shadrack (L) Ratcliff 1818–1836
    10. 10. Virgil (Burdette) Ratcliff 1836–1924
    11. 11. Lemuel Ratcliff 1824–1888
    12. 12. Mary (I) Ratcliff 1830–1886
    13. 13. Shadrack (L) Ratcliff 1818–1836
    14. 14. Gabriel (A) Ratcliff 1822–1888
    15. 15. Lemuel Ratcliff 1824–1888
    16. 16. Mary (L) Ott 1830–1886
    17. 17. Anjaline (Cathrine) Ratcliff 1834–1887
  2. 2. John Ratcliff 1789–1816
  3. 3. Joseph Ratcliff 1782–1851
  4. 4. John (Daniel) Ratcliffe 1795–1863

Agnes Gentry's Timeline

4 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Agnes (Agga) Gentry in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 34
Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided here in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 74
Agnes (Agga) Gentry resided here in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
1840
29 Nov 1840
Age 84
Death of Agnes (Agga) Gentry in Lawrence,,Mississippi,USA
Lawrence,,Mississippi,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 420; Image: 252; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Lawrence, Mississippi; Series: M19; Roll: 71; Page: 62; Family History Library Film: 0014839

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Lawrence,,Mississippi,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Zetus, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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