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Elizabeth Gentry 1782–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1782

Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 21 December 1844

Death Location: Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joseph Gentry

Mother: Winifred Oliver

Spouse(s): Jesse Brown

Children(s): Benjamin Brown, Uriah Brown, Sarah Brown, A. Brown, George Brown, Rachel Brown, Amanda Brown, Lucy Brown

The story of Elizabeth Gentry began in 1782 in Johnson, Tennessee, United States. Elizabeth Gentry married Jesse Brown, and had children including A Brown, Amanda Brown, Benjamin Burrell Brown, George Brown, Lucy Brown, Rachel Brown, Sarah Moran Brown, Uriah F Brown. Elizabeth Gentry passed away in 1844 in Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Gentry began in 1782 in Johnson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Elizabeth Gentry married Jesse Brown, and had children including A Brown, Amanda Brown, Benjamin Burrell Brown, George Brown, Lucy Brown, Rachel Brown, Sarah Moran Brown, Uriah F Brown.
  • Elizabeth Gentry passed away in 1844 in Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Elizabeth Gentry's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gentry
1782–1844
Birth Place: Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Gentry
1741–1835
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Winifred (Winnie) Oliver
1742–1833
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (Cornelius Gentry) II
1712–1788
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Susannah ((Ann)) Allen
1720–1810
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1685–1766
Agnes Shelton
1685–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas (**)
1655–1766

Elizabeth Gentry's Descendants

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Elizabeth Gentry (19 May 1782–21 December 1844) m. Jesse Brown (ABT 1795–Bef. 05 Jan 1841)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Burrell) Brown 1810–1889
  2. 2. Uriah (F.) Brown 1810–1858
  3. 3. Sarah (Moran) Brown 1817–1905
  4. 4. A. Brown 1815–
  5. 5. George Brown 1826–1864
  6. 6. Rachel Brown 1825–
  7. 7. Amanda Brown 1834–
  8. 8. Lucy Brown 1824–1904 m. Richard (H.) Towns 1825–1879
    1. 1. America Towns 1853–
    2. 2. Georgia (A) Towns 1847–1930 m. Tillman (M.) Cherry 1845–
      1. 1. Lula Cherry 1877–1963
    3. 3. Johnson Towns 1850–
    4. 4. Alonzo (Don) Towns 1865–1913 m. Alice Meroney 1868– m. Louella (Bragan) Towns 1868–1891
      1. 1. Infant Towns 1890–1890
      2. 2. Louiza (Towns) Edgmon 1898–1994
        1. 1. Don (Towns Edgmon) Sr 1920–2008
      3. 3. Don (Towns) Hyatt 1891–1932 m. Roberta Bland 1894–1969
        1. 1. Don (Henry Hyatt) Jr 1922–1954
        2. 2. Hope Hyatt 1927–1948
        3. 3. Bobbie (Sue) Hyatt 1924– m. James (Carl) Nave 1920–
        4. 4. Edward Hyatt 1928–1988 m. Dorothy (Marie) Suggs 1933–2024
    5. 5. Mary Towns 1857–1886
    6. 6. Callie Towns 1862–1953
    7. 7. Nannie Towns 1860–

Elizabeth Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1782
19 May 1782
Birth of Elizabeth Gentry in Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1844
21 December 1844
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth Gentry in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1782
    Event Place: Johnson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1844
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States

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

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