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Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry 1917–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 2008

Death Location: Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: David Gentry

Mother: Ruth Robinson

Spouse(s): Roger Todesca, Basil Christner, Edward Patterson

Children(s): Michael Patterson, Bonnie Patterson

In 1917, Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry entered the world in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, born to David Yandelle Gentry And Ruth Lorraine Robinson. Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry married Basil Kenneth Christner, Edward Francis Patterson, Roger Rudolph Todesca, and had children including Bonnie Lynne Patterson, Michael Jeffery Patterson. Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry passed away in 2008 in Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry entered the world in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, born to David Yandelle Gentry And Ruth Lorraine Robinson.
  • Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry married Basil Kenneth Christner, Edward Francis Patterson, Roger Rudolph Todesca, and had children including Bonnie Lynne Patterson, Michael Jeffery Patterson.
  • Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry passed away in 2008 in Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Gentry
1892–1951
Birth Location: Sturgeon, Boone Co., MO
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Ruth Robinson
1898–1932
Birth Location: California, USA
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Spouses(s)

Roger Todesca
1908–1995
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
RT
Basil Christner
1929–2008
Birth Location: Iowa
BC
Edward Patterson
1909–2004
Birth Location: Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA
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Children(s)

Michael Patterson
1939–2002
Birth Location: Oakland Alameda, California, USA
MP
Bonnie Patterson
1941–2017
Birth Location: Alameda County, California, USA
BP

Elizabeth Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Gentry
1917–2008
Birth Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Parents
David Yandelle Gentry
1892–1951
Sturgeon, Boone Co., MO
Ruth (Lorraine) Robinson
1898–1932
California, USA
Grandparents
Enoch (Nelson Gentry) MD
1855–1938
Winchester, Clark, Kentucky
Sarah (Ellen) Blakemore
1869–1934
Harrisburg, Boone Co, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Rev.
1813–1897
Mary Quisenberry
1819–1915
William *
1837–1908
Nancy *
1835–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gentry's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Vivian "Tina") Gentry (9 Oct 1917–17 Aug 2008) m. Roger (Rudolph) Todesca (29 May 1908–29 Oct 1995) m. Basil (Kenneth) Christner (12 Sep 1929–18 Nov 2008) m. Edward (Francis) Patterson (9 Feb 1909–9 April 2004)
  1. 1. Michael (Jeffery) Patterson 1939–2002
  2. 2. Bonnie (Lynne) Patterson 1941–2017

Elizabeth Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1917
9 Oct 1917
Birth of Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
2008
17 Aug 2008
Age 91
Death of Elizabeth Vivian "Tina" Gentry in Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA
Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 2008
    Event Place: Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, USA
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