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Benjamin Virgil Gentry 1813–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1813

Birth Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 27 September 1887

Death Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Gentry

Mother: Rhoda Gentry

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The story of Benjamin Virgil Gentry began in 1813 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America. Benjamin Virgil Gentry passed away in 1887 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Virgil Gentry began in 1813 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Virgil Gentry passed away in 1887 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Benjamin Gentry's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gentry
1813–1887
Birth Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Gentry
1776–1856
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rhoda Gentry
1784–1851
Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1748–1816
Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Agnes (or Nancy) Brooks
1752–1787
New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gentry
1728–1813
Mary Shelton
1732–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Allen
1701–1796

Benjamin Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1813
7 March 1813
Birth of Benjamin Virgil Gentry in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
1887
27 September 1887
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Virgil Gentry in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1813
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1887
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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