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George William Gentry 1825 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 August 1864

Death Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Father: Elias Gentry

Mother: Mary Stanton

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In 1825, George William Gentry entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Elias Gentry and Mary Ann Stanton. George William Gentry passed away in 1864 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, George William Gentry entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Elias Gentry and Mary Ann Stanton.
  • George William Gentry passed away in 1864 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

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George Gentry's Ancestors

Self
George Gentry
1825 – 1864
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Elias Gentry
1785 – 1869
North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Stanton
1790 – 1860
Core Sound, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
David (Gentry) II
1754 – 1847
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (J) Smith
1756 – 1801
Caroline, Virginia, United States
David Norton
1771 – 1864
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah Shelton
1771 – 1872
Henry, Virginia Death
Great-Grandparents
David Gentry
1718 – 1787
Sarah Brooks
1720 – 1765
John Whitlock
1715 – 1758
Mary Hulsey
1724 – 1763
Amos Norton
1741 – 1770
Elizabeth Griffin
1752 – 1838
James Shelton
1754 – 1816
Sarah Briggs
1755 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Brooks
1674 – 1779
Elizabeth Caine
1678 – 1735
Edward III
1715 – 1778
Elizabeth Brown
1718 – 1791
William Griffin
– 1749
Jane Ellery
1730 – 1819

George Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1825
1825
Birth of George William Gentry in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1864
18 August 1864
Age 39
Death of George William Gentry in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1864
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

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