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Joseph Gentry 1712–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Gentry

Mother: Agnes Shelton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Gentry, David Gentry, John Gentry, James Gentry

In 1712, Joseph Gentry entered the world in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Gentry And Agnes Shelton. Joseph Gentry married Susanna, and had children including David Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, James Gentry, John Gentry, Joseph Gentry, Nancy Gentry, Susannah Gentry, William Gentry. Joseph Gentry passed away in 1788 in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Joseph Gentry entered the world in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Gentry And Agnes Shelton.
  • Joseph Gentry married Susanna, and had children including David Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, James Gentry, John Gentry, Joseph Gentry, Nancy Gentry, Susannah Gentry, William Gentry.
  • Joseph Gentry passed away in 1788 in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Gentry's Ancestors

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Joseph Gentry
1712–1788
Birth Place: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Gentry
1685–1766
New Kent, Virginia
Agnes Shelton
1690–1785
New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Gentry's Descendants

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Joseph Gentry (1712–1788)
  1. 1. William Gentry 1754–
  2. 2. David Gentry 1742–
  3. 3. John Gentry 1744–
  4. 4. James Gentry 1746–

Joseph Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Joseph Gentry in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1788
1788
Age 76
Death of Joseph Gentry in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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