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James Nelson Gentle 1943–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1943

Birth Location: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida

Death Date: 2 Jul 2004

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Fred Jr.

Mother: Kathy Gentle

Spouse(s): Kaye Lavanway

Children(s):

In 1943, James Nelson Gentle entered the world in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, born to Fred Lee Gentle Jr And Kathy Dallas Gentle. In 1961, James Nelson Gentle resided in Florida. In 1981, James Nelson Gentle resided in Tallahassee, Florida, USA. James Nelson Gentle married Kaye Elinor Lavanway. James Nelson Gentle passed away in 2004 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1943, James Nelson Gentle entered the world in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, born to Fred Lee Gentle Jr And Kathy Dallas Gentle.
  • In 1961, James Nelson Gentle resided in Florida.
  • In 1981, James Nelson Gentle resided in Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
  • James Nelson Gentle married Kaye Elinor Lavanway.
  • James Nelson Gentle passed away in 2004 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gentle's Ancestors

Self
James Gentle
1943–2004
Birth Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Parents
Fred Lee Gentle Jr.
1918–1997
Gurdon, Clark, Arkansas
Kathy (Dallas) Gentle
1928–1989
Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gentle's Timeline

8 Records

1943
23 Sep 1943
Birth of James Nelson Gentle in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
1961
1961
Age 18
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Florida
Florida
1981
1981-2020
Age 38
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
1982
1982
Age 39
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Bradenton, FL
Bradenton, FL
1993
1993
Age 50
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee, FL
1996
1996-1999
Age 53
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
2004
2004
Age 61
James Nelson Gentle resided here in Palmetto, Florida, USA
Palmetto, Florida, USA
2004
2 Jul 2004
Age 61
Death of James Nelson Gentle in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 4 Jul 2004; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.3033104,0.3513961,0.66453034&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981-2020
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Bradenton, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Tallahassee, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-1999
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Palmetto, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 4 Jul 2004; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.3033104,0.3513961,0.66453034&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 2004
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 4 Jul 2004; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.3033104,0.3513961,0.66453034&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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