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James Gentle 1833–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 8 Apr 1894

Death Location: Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States

Father: Thomas Gentle

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Mary Donaldson

Children(s): John Gentle, Bailus Gentle, Nancy Gentle, Thomas Gentle, Mary Gentle, Collumbus Gentle, William Gentle

James Gentle was born in 1833 in North Carolina, the child of Thomas Gentle And Margaret. In 1870, James Gentle resided in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States. In 1880, James Gentle resided in Winston, Alabama, United States. James Gentle married Mary Arena Donaldson, and had children including Bailus J Gentle, Collumbus W Gentle, John R Gentle, Mary M Gentle, Nancy E Gentle, Thomas W Gentle, William Henry Gentle. James Gentle passed away in 1894 in Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • James Gentle was born in 1833 in North Carolina, the child of Thomas Gentle And Margaret.
  • In 1870, James Gentle resided in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, James Gentle resided in Winston, Alabama, United States.
  • James Gentle married Mary Arena Donaldson, and had children including Bailus J Gentle, Collumbus W Gentle, John R Gentle, Mary M Gentle, Nancy E Gentle, Thomas W Gentle, William Henry Gentle.
  • James Gentle passed away in 1894 in Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Gentle's Ancestors

Self
James Gentle
1833–1894
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Thomas Gentle
1800–1880
Maryland, United States
Margaret
1810–1880
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gentle's Descendants

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James Gentle (abt 1833–8 Apr 1894) m. Mary (Arena) Donaldson (9 Jan 1840–25 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. John (R.) Gentle 1862–1941
  2. 2. Bailus (J.) Gentle 1865–1949 m. Julia (M.) Brakefield 1863–1934
    1. 1. Mary (Luia) Gentle 1897–1984
  3. 3. Nancy (E.) Gentle 1867–1914
  4. 4. Thomas (W.) Gentle 1869–1913
  5. 5. Mary (M.) Gentle 1871–1906
  6. 6. Collumbus (W.) Gentle 1877–1935 m. Lula Hicks 1883–1903
    1. 1. Mary (A) Gentle 1898–
  7. 7. William (Henry) Gentle 1881–1967

James Gentle's Timeline

4 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of James Gentle in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 37
James Gentle resided here in Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
James Gentle resided here in Winston, Alabama, United States
Winston, Alabama, United States
1894
8 Apr 1894
Age 61
Death of James Gentle in Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States
Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Winston, Alabama; Roll: 35; Family History Film: 1254035; Page: 560D; Enumeration District: 289; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Winston, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Winston, Alabama; Roll: 35; Family History Film: 1254035; Page: 560D; Enumeration District: 289; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

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