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Elias Gentry 1785–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Gentry

Mother: Elizabeth Gentry

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In 1785, Elias Gentry entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America, born to David Gentry And Elizabeth Gentry. Elias Gentry passed away in 1869 in Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Elias Gentry entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America, born to David Gentry And Elizabeth Gentry.
  • Elias Gentry passed away in 1869 in Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Elias Gentry's Ancestors

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Elias Gentry
1785–1869
Birth Place: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
David Gentry
1753–1847
Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Gentry
1750–
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Elias Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Elias Gentry in Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
1869
1869
Age 84
Death of Elias Gentry in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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