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Janie Mae Gentry 1920–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1920

Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1996

Death Location: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gentry

Mother: Mary Bearden

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Janie Mae Gentry was born in 1920 in Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas A Gentry And Mary Susan Bearden. In 1930, Janie Mae Gentry resided in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Janie Mae Gentry resided in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina. Janie Mae Gentry married Rally Avery, and had children including Mary Avery. Janie Mae Gentry passed away in 1996 in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Janie Mae Gentry was born in 1920 in Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas A Gentry And Mary Susan Bearden.
  • In 1930, Janie Mae Gentry resided in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Janie Mae Gentry resided in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina.
  • Janie Mae Gentry married Rally Avery, and had children including Mary Avery.
  • Janie Mae Gentry passed away in 1996 in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gentry
1885–1955
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Mary Bearden
1890–1947
Birth Location: Saluda, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janie Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Janie Gentry
1920–1996
Birth Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas A Gentry
1885–1955
South Carolina
Mary (Susan) Bearden
1890–1947
Saluda, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Daniel) Gentry
1859–1935
South Carolina
Mary (Jane) Stillwell
1858–1933
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
John (Albert) Bearden
1856–1920
South Carolina, USA
Lizzie Raughton
1862–1949
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Gentry
1829–1865
Sara Enlow
1832–1912
William Bearden
1815–
Versey R
1825–
John Rotton
1804–1880
Elizabeth Leopard
1819–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gentry
1796–
John Rotton
1770–1852
Mary Green
1776–1855

Janie Gentry's Timeline

6 Records

1920
06 Apr 1920
Birth of Janie Mae Gentry in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Janie Mae Gentry resided here in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Janie Mae Gentry resided here in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina
Rural, Newberry, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Janie Mae Gentry resided here in Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1991
1991
Age 71
Janie Mae Gentry resided here in Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
1996
16 Dec 1996
Age 76
Death of Janie Mae Gentry in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3827; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-27
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-32-3576; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3827; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3827; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Richmond, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenwood, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-32-3576; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index
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