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Amanda Martha Donaldson 1834–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1834

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Alabama, United States

Father: Balis Donaldson

Mother: Nancy Williams

Spouse(s): Jesse Gentle

Children(s): James Gentle, Margaret Gentle, David Gentle

In 1834, Amanda Martha Donaldson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Balis Bailus F Donaldson And Nancy Katherine Williams. In 1850, Amanda Martha Donaldson resided in Murray, Georgia. Amanda Martha Donaldson married Jesse Alva Gentle, and had children including David Gentle, James Balis Gentle, Margaret Nancy Gentle. Amanda Martha Donaldson passed away in 1859 in Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Amanda Martha Donaldson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Balis Bailus F Donaldson And Nancy Katherine Williams.
  • In 1850, Amanda Martha Donaldson resided in Murray, Georgia.
  • Amanda Martha Donaldson married Jesse Alva Gentle, and had children including David Gentle, James Balis Gentle, Margaret Nancy Gentle.
  • Amanda Martha Donaldson passed away in 1859 in Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Donaldson
1834–1859
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Balis Bailus F Donaldson
1813–1896
South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Katherine) Williams
1811–1878
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Donaldson ...not sure about this...researching to find a) link
1790–1846
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas one
1750–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Donaldson's Descendants

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Amanda (Martha) Donaldson (27 Mar 1834–1859) m. Jesse (Alva) Gentle (2 Nov 1829–3 AUG 1912)
  1. 1. James (Balis) Gentle 1855–1930 m. Emily (L) Cole 1853–1934
    1. 1. James (Henry) Gentle 1876–1958 m. Mary (Alcie) Stephens 1878–1958
      1. 1. Jack (Cranford) Gentle 1906–1989 m. Beatrice (Lauraine) Mixon 1907–1990 m. LaVerne Thompson 1913–1992
        1. 1. Janet (Beverly) Gentle 1931–1957
        2. 2. James (Wesley) Gentle 1933–1994
        3. 3. Jack (Mixon) Gentle 1925–2012
      2. 2. Ethal (May) Gentle 1903–1933 m. Robert (Grady) Mcafee 1897–1983
        1. 1. James (Thomas) Mcafee 1928–1982
      3. 3. Claud Gentle 1909–1909
      4. 4. Ruth Gentle 1908–1908
      5. 5. Joseph Gentle 1905–1905
      6. 6. Floy (May) Gentle 1901–1902
      7. 7. James (Dewey) Gentle 1914–1987
      8. 8. Percy Gentle 1917–1917
      9. 9. Lester (C) Gentle 1911–1911
    2. 2. Amanda (J) Gentle 1877– m. Daniel Downs 1871–
      1. 1. Murphey Downs 1897–
      2. 2. Wesley Downs 1903–
      3. 3. Marcus Downs 1904–
      4. 4. Clarence Downs 1909–
      5. 5. Flora Downs 1911–
      6. 6. Russel Downs 1913–
      7. 7. Ruth Downs 1915–
      8. 8. Robenia Downs 1918–
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Gentle 1881–1895
    4. 4. Susan (Alice) Gentle 1887–1968 m. George (Washington) Dickinson 1874–1965
      1. 1. Ernest (L) Dickinson 1913–
  2. 2. Margaret (Nancy) Gentle 1856–1887
  3. 3. David Gentle 1857–1857

Amanda Donaldson's Timeline

3 Records

1834
27 Mar 1834
Birth of Amanda Martha Donaldson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 16
Amanda Martha Donaldson resided here in Murray, Georgia
Murray, Georgia
1859
1859
Age 25
Death of Amanda Martha Donaldson in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Murray, Georgia; Roll: M432_78; Page: 189A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Murray, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Murray, Georgia; Roll: M432_78; Page: 189A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

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