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Matilda Janie Newton 1871–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1871

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 February 1925

Death Location: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Marion Newton

Mother: Samantha Martin

Spouse(s): Frank Gentry

Children(s): Marie Gentry, Walter Gentry

Matilda Janie Newton was born in 1871 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, the child of Marion Welborn Newton And Samantha Ellen Martin. In 1880, Matilda Janie Newton resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Matilda Janie Newton resided in Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Matilda Janie Newton married Frank Perry Gentry, and had children including Marie Gentry, Walter Porter Gentry. Matilda Janie Newton passed away in 1925 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda Janie Newton was born in 1871 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, the child of Marion Welborn Newton And Samantha Ellen Martin.
  • In 1880, Matilda Janie Newton resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Matilda Janie Newton resided in Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Matilda Janie Newton married Frank Perry Gentry, and had children including Marie Gentry, Walter Porter Gentry.
  • Matilda Janie Newton passed away in 1925 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Newton's Ancestors

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Matilda Newton
1871–1925
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Marion Welborn Newton
1849–1913
South Carolina, USA
Samantha (Ellen) Martin
1852–1927
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Warren (Jasper) Martin
1829–1911
South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Watkins
1831–1886
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Martin
1805–1884
Jane Owen
1806–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obediah Owen
1781–1821
Martha Ford
1783–1873

Matilda Newton's Descendants

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Matilda (Janie) Newton (25 September 1871–25 February 1925) m. Frank (Perry) Gentry (29 June 1869–4 October 1957)
  1. 1. Marie Gentry 1896–
  2. 2. Walter (Porter) Gentry 1899–1929

Matilda Newton's Timeline

4 Records

1871
25 September 1871
Birth of Matilda Janie Newton in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Matilda Janie Newton resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Matilda Janie Newton resided here in Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1925
25 February 1925
Age 54
Death of Matilda Janie Newton in Eau Claire, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
Eau Claire, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1871
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1516; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1241516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1925
    Event Place: Eau Claire, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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