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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

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Children(s): Joseph Gentry

In 1712, Joseph Gentry entered the world in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Gentry And Agnes Shelton. In 1790, Joseph Gentry resided in Surry, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Gentry had children including Joseph 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.
  • In 1790, Joseph Gentry resided in Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Gentry had children including Joseph Gentry.
  • Joseph Gentry passed away in 1788 in St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

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
Virginia, United States of America
Agnes Shelton
1690–1785
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1736
Essexshire, Sussex, Co., England, United Kingdom
Lucy Cornelius
1661–1754
New Kent County, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1627–1697
Margaret Draper
1633–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652

Joseph Gentry's Descendants

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Joseph Gentry (1712–1788)
  1. 1. Joseph Gentry 1748–1835

Joseph Gentry's Timeline

3 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
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 78
Joseph Gentry resided here in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Surry, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 510; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: St Pauls, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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