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Gladys Gentry 1909 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1909

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 19 October 1979

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA

Father: William Hodge

Mother: Kate Hodge

Spouse(s): Earnest Gentry

Children(s): Willie Gentry, Kenneth Gentry, Bobbie Gentry, Norris Gentry, Morris Gentry, Ernest Gentry, James Gentry

The story of Gladys Gentry began in 1909 in Tennessee. In 1910, Gladys Gentry resided in Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Gladys Gentry married Earnest Earl Gentry, and had children including Willie Ruth Gentry, Kenneth Earl Gentry, Bobbie Jo Bailor Gentry, Norris Gentry, Morris G Gentry, Ernest Edward Gentry, James Michael Gentry. Gladys Gentry passed away in 1979 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gladys Gentry began in 1909 in Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Gladys Gentry resided in Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Gladys Gentry married Earnest Earl Gentry, and had children including Willie Ruth Gentry, Kenneth Earl Gentry, Bobbie Jo Bailor Gentry, Norris Gentry, Morris G Gentry, Ernest Edward Gentry, James Michael Gentry.
  • Gladys Gentry passed away in 1979 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hodge
1887 – 1964
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Kate Hodge
1890 – 1971
Birth Location: Tennessee
KH

Spouses(s)

Earnest Gentry
1908 – 1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Willie Gentry
1926 – 2008
Birth Location: Tennessee
WG
Kenneth Gentry
1930 – 1931
Birth Location: Dianna, Marshall Co, Tennessee, USA
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Bobbie Gentry
1933 – 2020
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Norris Gentry
1935 – 1997
Birth Location: Nashville Da, Tennessee
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Morris Gentry
1936 – 2021
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
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Ernest Gentry
1944 – 2021
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
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James Gentry
1951 – 2017
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
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Gladys Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Gentry
1909 – 1979
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Harrison (Willie) Hodge
1887 – 1964
Tennessee
Kate Hodge
1890 – 1971
Tennessee
Grandparents
Robert (Washington) Hodge
1863 – 1927
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Aunt Mace") LeVan
1868 – 1947
Grundy, Tennessee
John (T) Clark
NANCY (ADELINE) WOLAVER
1850 –
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Archibald"Archy" Hodge
1831 – 1891
Sarah Puryear
1839 – 1920
James Levan
1839 –
Susan Levan
1847 –
John Clark
1826 – 1900
Temperance Collins
1830 – 1906
William Wolaver
1814 – 1901
Amanda Payne
1824 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Riley Hodge
1808 – 1839
Alminta Wilson
1812 – 1890
Charles Puryear
1810 – 1842
Martha
Thomas Levan
1818 – 1895
Sarah Coppinger
1822 – 1887
William Tucker
1807 – 1862
Mahala Sartain
1818 –
Thomas Clark
1775 – 1843
Elizabeth Roberson
1798 – 1828
Willis COLLINS
1786 – 1854
Phoebe Martin
1788 – 1867
Philip Woolhaver
1783 – 1856
Elizabeth Armstrong
1798 –

Gladys Gentry's Descendants

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Gladys Gentry (26 October 1909 – 19 October 1979) m. Earnest (Earl) Gentry (26 November 1908 – 18 November 1970)
  1. 1. Willie (Ruth) Gentry (abt 1926 – 21 Nov 2008) m. John (Woodson) Smith
    1. 1. Glenda (Mae) Smith (22 Aug 1949 – 25 Aug 1949)
  2. 2. Kenneth (Earl) Gentry (26 May 1930 – 5 Jan 1931)
  3. 3. Bobbie (Jo Bailor) Gentry (26 Sep 1933 – 28 Aug 2020) m. Dale Bailor (7 Jun 1929 – 15 Dec 1989)
    1. 1. Darrell (Dwayne) Bailor (06/02/1957 – ) m. Tammy (Marie Bailor) Kemnetz (12/14/1960 – )
      1. 1. Priscilla (Megan Henley) Bailor (04/09/1984 – ) m. Joshua (Ryan) Henley (03/13/1982 – )
      2. 2. Lydia (Michelle Langston) Bailor (30 Nov 1985 – ) m. Daniel Langston
    2. 2. Clifford Bailor (1 Sep 1961 – )
  4. 4. Norris Gentry (15 Jun 1935 – 6 Apr 1997)
  5. 5. Morris (G) Gentry (8 Sep 1936 – 8 Oct 2021)
  6. 6. Ernest (Edward) Gentry (9 Feb 1944 – 20 May 2021)
  7. 7. James (Michael) Gentry (14 Jul 1951 – 9 November 2017)

Gladys Gentry's Timeline

14 Records

1909
26 Oct 1909
Birth of Gladys Gentry in Dianna, Marshall Co, Tennessee, USA
Dianna, Marshall Co, Tennessee, USA
1909
26 October 1909
Birth of Gladys Gentry in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 1
Gladys Gentry resided here in Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Gladys Gentry resided here in Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Gladys Gentry resided here in District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Gladys Gentry resided here in Sp, Davidson, Tennessee
Sp, Davidson, Tennessee
1939
1939
Age 30
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Gladys Gentry resided here in 6th District, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
6th District, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1944
1944
Age 35
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1946
1946
Age 37
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1947
1947
Age 38
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1949
1949
Age 40
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1959
1959
Age 50
Gladys Gentry resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1979
19 October 1979
Age 70
Death of Gladys Gentry in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Dianna, Marshall Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-21
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0026
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1909
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 17, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0026

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 6th District, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03884; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19-21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1979
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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