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Arthur Gentry 1756–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1756

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 May 1851

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Nicholas Gentry

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Rebecca Barrett, Rachel Lyons

Children(s): John Gentry

In 1756, Arthur Gentry entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas The Younger Gentry And Mary Jean Brooks. Arthur Gentry married Rachel Lyons, Rebecca Jane Barrett, and had children including John Athey Gentry. Arthur Gentry passed away in 1851 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Arthur Gentry entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas The Younger Gentry And Mary Jean Brooks.
  • Arthur Gentry married Rachel Lyons, Rebecca Jane Barrett, and had children including John Athey Gentry.
  • Arthur Gentry passed away in 1851 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Gentry
1726–1787
Birth Location: New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Mary Brooks
1722–1777
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Barrett
1758–1860
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Lyons
1760–1851
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

John Gentry
1780–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
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Arthur Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Gentry
1756–1851
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nicholas "the Younger" Gentry
1726–1787
New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jean) Brooks
1722–1777
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Gentry's Descendants

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Arthur Gentry (29 Nov 1756–02 May 1851) m. Rebecca (Jane) Barrett (1758–Apr 1860) m. Rachel Lyons (ABT 1760–BEF 1851)
  1. 1. John (Athey) Gentry 1780–1840 m. ACENITH SHARPE 1781–1860 m. Sarah (Asenith) Sharpe 1780–1856
    1. 1. Aceneth (Martha) Gentry 1801–1865 m. Elijah (H) Hammond 1799–1869
      1. 1. Enoch Hammond 1821–1895 m. Barbary Cook 1828–1887
        1. 1. James (Elijah) Hammond 1847–1920 m. Arminda Atkins 1840–

Arthur Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1756
29 Nov 1756
Birth of Arthur Gentry in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1851
02 May 1851
Age 95
Death of Arthur Gentry in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1756
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1851
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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