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David Gentry 1724–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1724

Birth Location: Hanover County, VA

Death Date: 12 May 1812

Death Location: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

Father: Nicholas II

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Mary Estes

Children(s): Richard Gentry

David Gentry was born in 1724 in Hanover County, VA, the child of Nicholas Gentry Ii And Mary Jane Brooks. David Gentry married Mary Estes, and had children including Richard Estes Gentry. David Gentry passed away in 1812 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • David Gentry was born in 1724 in Hanover County, VA, the child of Nicholas Gentry Ii And Mary Jane Brooks.
  • David Gentry married Mary Estes, and had children including Richard Estes Gentry.
  • David Gentry passed away in 1812 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Gentry's Ancestors

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David Gentry
1724–1812
Birth Place: Hanover County, VA
Parents
Nicholas Gentry II
1697–1779
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Brooks
1700–1777
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1656–1736
Thaxed, Essexshire, England
Jane (Mable) Wood
1657–1701
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Richard Brooks
1647–1734
Sheepridge, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Caine
1678–1703
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1629–1659
Margaret Draper
1636–1679
Joseph Brook
1665–1732
Silence Spiby
1667–1727
Abraham Caine
1658–1748
Martha Venables
1657–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652
Arthur Draper
1607–1642
Marie Offyn
1612–1635
Richard Immigrate
1636–1658
Sarah Howlett
1640–
Thomas Venables
1643–1710
Grace Fenwick
1624–

David Gentry's Descendants

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David Gentry (11 Nov 1724–12 May 1812) m. Mary Estes (1730–1812)
  1. 1. Richard (Estes) Gentry 1763–1843

David Gentry's Timeline

8 Records

1724
11 Nov 1724
Birth of David Gentry in Hanover, King William, Virginia, United States
Hanover, King William, Virginia, United States
1724
11 November 1724
Birth of David Gentry in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1724
11 November 1724
Birth of David Gentry in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia
1724
11 Nov 1724
Birth of David Gentry in Hanover County, VA
Hanover County, VA
1749
1749
Age 25
David Gentry was married
None
1812
12 May 1812
Age 88
Death of David Gentry in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
1812
12 May 1812
Age 88
Death of David Gentry in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
1813
6 December 1813
Age 89
Death of David Gentry in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1724
    Event Place: Hanover, King William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1724
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Hanover County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1724; Birth city: Hanover Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1724
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1724
    Event Place: Hanover County, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1749
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Hanover County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1813
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1812
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1812
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

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