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Levi Gentry 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: 96th District, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Robert Gentry

Mother: Milly Gentry

Spouse(s): Ruth Martin

Children(s): Robert Sr

The story of Levi Gentry began in 1785 in 96th District, South Carolina, United States. Levi Gentry married Ruth Martin, and had children including Robert Kercham Gentry Sr. Levi Gentry passed away in 1860 in Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Levi Gentry began in 1785 in 96th District, South Carolina, United States.
  • Levi Gentry married Ruth Martin, and had children including Robert Kercham Gentry Sr.
  • Levi Gentry passed away in 1860 in Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gentry
1756–1820
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
RG
Milly Gentry
1761–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
MG

Spouses(s)

Ruth Martin
1786–1860
Birth Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
RM

Children(s)

Robert Sr
1810–1892
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
RS

Levi Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Levi Gentry
1785–1860
Birth Place: 96th District, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Gentry
1756–1820
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Milly Gentry
1761–1850
North Carolina
Grandparents
Hezekiah Gentry
1736–1824
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Catherine Reynolds
1738–1820
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Janet Stewart
1723–1774
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David II
1706–1760
Sarah Brooks
1701–1765
Margaret McGrigor
1700–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas I
1655–1736
Lucy Cornelius
1661–1754
Richard III
1674–1779
Elizabeth Caine
1678–1732

Levi Gentry's Descendants

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Levi Gentry (1785–1860) m. Ruth Martin (1786–1860)
  1. 1. Robert (Kercham Gentry) Sr 1810–1892 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Meredith 1833–1873
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Gentry 1860–1940 m. Ezekiel (Lafayette) Boggs 1857–1892
      1. 1. Burley (Buel) Boggs 1888–1932 m. Fannie (Mae) Willingham 1891–1979
        1. 1. Nolan (Thomas) Boggs 1910–1975 m. Lela (Rae) Garner 1916–1992
      2. 2. Henry (Lee) Boggs 1885–1954 m. Monnie (Kate) Boggs 1900–1990
        1. 1. Milton Boggs 1928–2011
        2. 2. Henry (Milburn) Boggs 1930–1994

Levi Gentry's Timeline

5 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Levi Gentry in Colleton, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Colleton, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1785
1785
Birth of Levi Gentry in 96th District, South Carolina, United States
96th District, South Carolina, United States
1809
1809
Age 24
Levi Gentry was married in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 27
Levi Gentry was married in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
Death of Levi Gentry in Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Colleton, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: 96th District, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
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