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Esther Mae Christ Gentry 1926–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1926

Birth Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1995

Death Location: Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Bert Christ

Mother: Margaret Crist

Spouse(s): Orivile Sr.

Children(s): Orville Jr., Charles Gentry

Esther Mae Christ Gentry / was born in 1926 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA, the child of Bert H Christ And Margaret Brink Crist. In 1935, Esther Mae Christ Gentry resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. In 1940, Esther Mae Christ Gentry resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA. Esther Mae Christ Gentry married Orivile Eugene Gently Sr, and had children including Charles Gentry, Janet Gentry Mcgowan, Orville Eugene Gentry Jr, Ronald L Gentry. Esther Mae Christ Gentry / passed away in 1995 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Esther Mae Christ Gentry // was born in 1926 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA, the child of Bert H Christ And Margaret Brink Crist.
  • In 1935, Esther Mae Christ Gentry // resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1940, Esther Mae Christ Gentry // resided in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA.
  • Esther Mae Christ Gentry // married Orivile Eugene Gently Sr, and had children including Charles Gentry, Janet Gentry Mcgowan, Orville Eugene Gentry Jr, Ronald L Gentry.
  • Esther Mae Christ Gentry // passed away in 1995 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Gentry's Ancestors

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Esther Gentry
1926–1995
Birth Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Parents
Bert H Christ
1891–1955
Illinois, USA
Margaret (Brink) Crist
1895–1963
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Theodore Brink
1863–1943
Benton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Jessie (May Heaton) Brink
1867–1927
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Heaton
1822–1900
Anna Heaton
1832–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1791–1878
Sarah Heaton
1792–1842
Nathaniel Hetler
1810–1877
Catherine Hetler
1807–1894

Esther Gentry's Descendants

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Esther (Mae Christ) Gentry (2 Feb 1926–1 Nov 1995) m. Orivile (Eugene Gently) Sr. (24 Nov 1916–28 Jan 1985)
  1. 1. Orville (Eugene Gentry) Jr. 1949–2009
  2. 2. Charles Gentry 1936–2020

Esther Gentry's Timeline

5 Records

1926
2 Feb 1926
Birth of Esther Mae Christ Gentry // in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Esther Mae Christ Gentry // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Esther Mae Christ Gentry // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Esther Mae Christ Gentry // resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1995
1 Nov 1995
Age 69
Death of Esther Mae Christ Gentry // in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00836; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52-13
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dixon, Lee, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00836; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00836; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dixon, Lee, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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