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Jessie Levi Gentry 1925–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 08 Jan 1965

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gentry

Mother: Mary Bearden

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Jessie Levi Gentry was born in 1925 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas A Gentry And Mary Susan Bearden. In 1930, Jessie Levi Gentry resided in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Jessie Levi Gentry resided in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina. Jessie Levi Gentry married Lillian Bagwell. Jessie Levi Gentry passed away in 1965 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jessie Levi Gentry was born in 1925 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas A Gentry And Mary Susan Bearden.
  • In 1930, Jessie Levi Gentry resided in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Jessie Levi Gentry resided in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina.
  • Jessie Levi Gentry married Lillian Bagwell.
  • Jessie Levi Gentry passed away in 1965 in Newberry, Newberry County, 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
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Gentry
1925–1965
Birth Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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

Jessie Gentry's Timeline

5 Records

1925
07 Oct 1925
Birth of Jessie Levi Gentry in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 5
Jessie Levi Gentry resided here in Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Jessie Levi Gentry resided here in Rural, Newberry, South Carolina
Rural, Newberry, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Jessie Levi Gentry resided here in Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1965
08 Jan 1965
Age 40
Death of Jessie Levi Gentry in Joanna, South Carolina
Joanna, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mendenhall, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3827; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-27
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [3] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 000001 - 001325
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 885.0; FHL microfilm: 2341934

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341934
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: 2200; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 885.0; 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: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Joanna, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 000001 - 001325
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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