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James Gentle 1746–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1746

Birth Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 17 Apr 1796

Death Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Samuel Gentle

Mother: Jane Smith

Spouse(s): Susan Fisher

Children(s): Edward Gentle, Samuel Gentle, William Gentle, Thomas Gentle, Sarah Gentle, Mary Gentle, James Gentle, James Gentle

In 1746, James Gentle entered the world in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, born to Samuel Gentle And Jane Smith. James Gentle married Susan Fisher, and had children including Edward Gentle, James Gentle, Mary Ann Gentle, Samuel Gentle, Sarah Gentle, Thomas Gentle, William Gentle. James Gentle passed away in 1796 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1746, James Gentle entered the world in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, born to Samuel Gentle And Jane Smith.
  • James Gentle married Susan Fisher, and had children including Edward Gentle, James Gentle, Mary Ann Gentle, Samuel Gentle, Sarah Gentle, Thomas Gentle, William Gentle.
  • James Gentle passed away in 1796 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gentle
1713–1753
Birth Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
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Jane Smith
1715–1771
Birth Location: Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Fisher
1745–1825
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Edward Gentle
1780–1855
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Samuel Gentle
1788–1873
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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William Gentle
1769–1841
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Thomas Gentle
1772–1845
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Sarah Gentle
1774–1854
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
SG
Mary Gentle
1777–1857
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
MG
James Gentle
1783–1855
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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James Gentle
1792–
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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James Gentle's Ancestors

Self
James Gentle
1746–1796
Birth Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Samuel Gentle
1713–1753
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Jane Smith
1715–1771
Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire England
Grandparents
Edward Gentle
1693–1723
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Susannah Saby
1677–1727
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Sir (John Smith,) 9thgg
1675–1720
Steeple, Morden, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary (Ann) Barons
1680–1750
Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gentle
1670–1731
Susannah Saby
1677–1727
Richard 10thgg
1654–1723
Mary 10thgg
1658–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Gentle
1645–1719
Elizabeth Wynne
1645–1714

James Gentle's Descendants

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James Gentle (23 Nov 1746–17 Apr 1796) m. Susan Fisher (23 Mar 1745–1825)
  1. 1. Edward Gentle 1780–1855 m. Emma Dickins 1814–1896
    1. 1. Edward Gentle 1849–1909 m. Ann Cooper 1854–1904
      1. 1. George (William Lancelot) Gentle 1881–1959 m. Henrietta Webster 1879–1955
        1. 1. George Gentle 1902–1964 m. Kathrine Stewart 1904–1981 m. Nellie (May) Pinson 1897–1973
        2. 2. Hanrietta (May) Gentle 1904–1971 m. George (H) McCabe 1905–1988
        3. 3. Frederick (James) Gentle 1905–
        4. 4. Cyril (Albert) Gentle 1909–
        5. 5. Girtey Landon 1910–
        6. 6. Violet (Catherine) Gentle 1920–2006 m. Thomas (John) Bowler 1922–2007
        7. 7. Herbert (S) Gentle 1916–
        8. 8. Grace (E M) Gentle 1924–1927
      2. 2. Edwin Gentle 1888–1925
      3. 3. Arthur (Henry) Gentle 1874–1944
      4. 4. Charles (Edward) Gentle 1877–1943
      5. 5. Henry ((Harry)) Gentle 1879–1945 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Manton 1884–1919
        1. 1. Phyllis (Louisa) Gentle 1909–1930
        2. 2. Florence (Alice) Gentle 1910–1993
        3. 3. Leslie (Charles) Gentle 1916–1983 m. Joan (E) Crawley 1921–2008
      6. 6. Caleb Gentle 1883–1951
      7. 7. Fanny (Maria) Gentle 1886–1969
      8. 8. Silvanus Gentle 1891–1938
      9. 9. Urias Gentle 1896–1959
      10. 10. Cornelious Cooper 1872–
      11. 11. Hidden Hidden 1870–
      12. 12. Conelius Gentle 1872–
    2. 2. Maria Gentle 1848–1855
    3. 3. Henry (Roe) Gentle 1852–
  2. 2. Samuel Gentle 1788–1873
  3. 3. William Gentle 1769–1841
  4. 4. Thomas Gentle 1772–1845
  5. 5. Sarah Gentle 1774–1854
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Gentle 1777–1857
  7. 7. James Gentle 1783–1855
  8. 8. James Gentle 1792–

James Gentle's Timeline

2 Records

1746
23 Nov 1746
Birth of James Gentle in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
1796
17 Apr 1796
Age 50
Death of James Gentle in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1746
    Event Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1796
    Event Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England
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