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Michael Gentry 1819–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Surry Co., North Carolina

Death Date: JAN 1864

Death Location: Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky

Father: Joseph Gentry

Mother: Mary Hodges

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fry

Children(s): Caroline Gentry, Polly Gentry, Tabitha Gentry, John Gentry, Catharine Gentry, Shelton Gentry, Joseph Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry

In 1819, Michael Gentry entered the world in Surry Co., North Carolina, born to Joseph Gentry And Mary Hodges. Michael Gentry married Elizabeth Fry, and had children including Caroline Francis Gentry, Catharine Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, John Gentry, Joseph Gentry, Polly Gentry, Shelton Gentry, Tabitha J Gentry. Michael Gentry passed away in 1864 in Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Michael Gentry entered the world in Surry Co., North Carolina, born to Joseph Gentry And Mary Hodges.
  • Michael Gentry married Elizabeth Fry, and had children including Caroline Francis Gentry, Catharine Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, John Gentry, Joseph Gentry, Polly Gentry, Shelton Gentry, Tabitha J Gentry.
  • Michael Gentry passed away in 1864 in Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Gentry
1790–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Hodges
1799–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fry
1826–1907
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Caroline Gentry
1844–1917
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
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Polly Gentry
1845–
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
PG
Tabitha Gentry
1848–1920
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
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John Gentry
1849–1860
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
JG
Catharine Gentry
1855–1925
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
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Shelton Gentry
1856–1920
Birth Location: Highland, Greene, Indiana, USA
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Joseph Gentry
1859–1935
Birth Location: Highland, Greene, Indiana, USA
JG
Elizabeth Gentry
1861–
Birth Location: Greene Co., Indiana
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Michael Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Michael Gentry
1819–1864
Birth Place: Surry Co., North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Gentry
1790–
North Carolina
Mary Hodges
1799–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Gentry's Descendants

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Michael Gentry (1819–JAN 1864) m. Elizabeth Fry (1826–21 Oct 1907)
  1. 1. Caroline (Francis) Gentry 1844–1917 m. William (Howard) Smith 1834–1897
    1. 1. W. (Parke) Smith 1888–1917 m. Margaret (Alice) Cazee 1890–
      1. 1. Harry (Dale) Smith 1915–1955 m. Mahala (Jo) Roberts 1917–1978
      2. 2. Festus (Smith) Sr 1911–1970
      3. 3. Marie (Madeline) Smith 1913– m. Charles (Francis Yoh) Sr 1903–1966
        1. 1. Charlie (Francis Yoh) Jr 1930–1991
    2. 2. Nora Smith 1876–1898
      1. 1. Iola (Beulah) McPike 1895–1977
      2. 2. Albert (L) McPike 1897–1972
    3. 3. Marshall Smith 1866–1878
    4. 4. Bertha Smith 1880–1912
    5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Smith 1872–1957 m. Junie Condon 1877–1950
      1. 1. Emma (Chloe Smith) (Arthur) 1910–2000
      2. 2. Marie (E) Smith 1915–1989 m. Bennie (Joseph) Flynn 1915–
        1. 1. Ronald Flynn 1941–2007
        2. 2. Mary (Frances) Flynn 1943–2022
        3. 3. Monte (Dwayne) Flynn 1948–2021
      3. 3. Mary (Flora) Smith 1910–1998 m. Ralph (R) Krenke 1912–1984 m. Ollie Moore 1908–1945
        1. 1. Dorothy Moore 1934–2014 m. Russel Spears –2003
      4. 4. Delphia (Pearl Smith) (Polk) 1903–1979
      5. 5. Sylvia (Frances Smith) (Chastain) 1901–1923
      6. 6. Roxie (O Smith) (Lee) 1905–1988
      7. 7. Gladys (Edith) Smith 1912–2002 m. Horace (Elmer) Hobert 1907–1970 m. Chancey (Isaiah) Lewis 1910–1987
        1. 1. Melvin (Earl) Hobert 1929–2014
    6. 6. John (Lemuel) Smith 1878– m. Clara (Alice) Turner 1880–1932
      1. 1. Alva (N) Smith 1894–
      2. 2. Virgil (O) Smith 1902–
      3. 3. Rosa (Edith) Smith 1905– m. Irvin (Roy) Hill 1895–
      4. 4. Floyd (F) Smith 1908– m. Ruby ((smith) wife) 1903–
      5. 5. Howard (W) Smith 1909–
      6. 6. Agnes (D) Smith 1910– m. Claude (Allen) Young 1905–
    7. 7. Alwilldia Smith 1868–1949
    8. 8. Hetty (J) Smith 1868–1898 m. Joseph (Emory) Lewis 1853–1932
    9. 9. Martha (Emma) Smith 1874–
  2. 2. Polly Gentry 1845–
  3. 3. Tabitha (J) Gentry 1848–1920 m. Jonathan Brewer 1847–1889
    1. 1. Nellie (A) Brewer 1874–
    2. 2. William (C) Brewer 1877–
    3. 3. Isa (E.) Brewer 1879–
    4. 4. Walter (B.) Brewer 1884– m. Hazel (Mary) McDaniel 1895–1935
      1. 1. Geraldean Brewer 1914–
      2. 2. Paul Brewer 1916–
      3. 3. Gertrude Brewer 1918–
  4. 4. John Gentry 1849–1860
  5. 5. Catharine Gentry 1855–1925 m. William (Thomas) Bennett 1849–1919
    1. 1. Bennett 1886–
  6. 6. Shelton Gentry 1856–1920 m. Celia (A) Wilkey 1860–1913
    1. 1. Emmett Gentry 1879–
    2. 2. Bessie Gentry 1884–
    3. 3. Zella Gentry 1886–
    4. 4. Goldie (E) Gentry 1889– m. Edward (E) Jones 1887–
      1. 1. Leo (K) Jones 1907–1947 m. Edith (M) Jones 1908–
    5. 5. Ruth Gentry 1888–
  7. 7. Joseph Gentry 1859–1935 m. Sarah (Jane) Andrews 1861–1930
    1. 1. Maggie Gentry 1883–
    2. 2. Leonard (Calvin) Gentry 1885–1920 m. Sarah (A) Goodwin 1883–1940
      1. 1. Dorothy Gentry 1911–1966
      2. 2. Donald (G) Gentry 1913–1997 m. Mary (Caroline) Stark 1913–2007
      3. 3. Margaret Gentry 1916–
    3. 3. John Gentry 1887– m. Lillie Gentry 1887–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Gentry 1861– m. Abner Johnson 1851– m. John (J.) Calvert 1860–
    1. 1. Clyde (Matthew) Calvert 1883–1965
    2. 2. Agnes Calvert 1885–
    3. 3. Lessie Johnson 1893–
    4. 4. Anna (Augusta) Johnson 1897–1947 m. Clyde (C) Ferguson 1894–1970
      1. 1. Wayne (Cecil) Ferguson 1915–1976
      2. 2. Merrilee (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1924–1994 m. Julius (Dean) Dillon 1923–2002
        1. 1. Sue (Ann Dillon) (York) 1948–2004
        2. 2. Richard Dillon 1951–1953
    5. 5. Claude Calvert 1881–
    6. 6. Jane Calvert 1880–

Michael Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Michael Gentry in Surry Co., North Carolina
Surry Co., North Carolina
1864
JAN 1864
Age 45
Death of Michael Gentry in Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky
Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Surry Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1864
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Trigg Co., Kentucky
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