YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Moses Gentry 1722–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Jr

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Lucy Sims

Children(s): James Gentry, Mary Gentry

The story of Moses Gentry began in 1722 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony. In 1790, Moses Gentry resided in St Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, Unit. Moses Gentry married Lucy Sims, and had children including James Gentry, Mary Gentry. Moses Gentry passed away in 1808 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for Moses Gentry
MG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Moses Gentry began in 1722 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony.
  • In 1790, Moses Gentry resided in St Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, Unit.
  • Moses Gentry married Lucy Sims, and had children including James Gentry, Mary Gentry.
  • Moses Gentry passed away in 1808 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Jr
1697–1777
Birth Location: Totopotomy Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
NJ
Mary Brooks
1705–1797
Birth Location: Albemarle Co, Virginia
MB

Spouses(s)

Lucy Sims
1746–1808
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LS

Children(s)

James Gentry
1768–1833
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
JG
Mary Gentry
1781–1849
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
MG

Moses Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Moses Gentry
1722–1808
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony
Parents
Nicholas GENTRY Jr
1697–1777
Totopotomy Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Brooks
1705–1797
Albemarle Co, Virginia
Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1736
Tharted, Essex, England
Lucy Cornelius
1660–1754
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Caine
1678–1732
Fredericksville, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Richard Brook
1667–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1627–1697
Margaret Draper
1627–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1585–1695
Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652

Moses Gentry's Descendants

1.
MG
Moses Gentry (1722–1808) m. Lucy Sims (1746–1808)
  1. 1. James Gentry 1768–1833 m. Elizabeth Lyon 1771–1830
    1. 1. James Gentry 1805–1856 m. Leanah Foster 1798–1860
      1. 1. William (Henry) Gentry 1826–1917 m. Jesusa Liendo 1826–1911 m. Nannie (A) Stribling 1838–1904 m. Hammie Gentry 1838–
        1. 1. Alfonso (Liendo) Gentry 1855–1922 m. Rosalia ((Rocco) Cruz De La) Garza 1852–1936
        2. 2. Adelaide (Liendo) Gentry 1860–1931
        3. 3. John (Henry) Gentry 1862–1935
        4. 4. George (James) Gentry 1861–1912 m. Katharyn (Kitty) Hoye 1876–1922
        5. 5. Bruce (L.) Gentry 1865–1930
        6. 6. William (Addison) Gentry 1850–1918
        7. 7. Juan Gonzales 1872–
        8. 8. Guillermo Gentry 1862–
        9. 9. Mattie Gentry 1851–
        10. 10. William (Addison) Gentry 1849–1918
      2. 2. John (F) Gentry 1822–1847
      3. 3. George (W) Gentry 1836–1888
      4. 4. T.J. Gentry 1826–1855
      5. 5. Mary (J.) Gentry 1834–
      6. 6. George (W.) Gentry 1841–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gentry 1793–1863
    3. 3. Moses Gentry 1798–1859 m. Nancy Vanlandingham 1813–
    4. 4. Harmon Gentry 1791–1870
    5. 5. Jesse Gentry 1789–1862
    6. 6. Dorothy (Evelyn "Dolly") Gentry 1785–1857
    7. 7. John Gentry 1791–1857
    8. 8. Lola Gentry 1799–1844
    9. 9. Nancy Gentry 1783–1851
    10. 10. James Gentry 1787–1823
    11. 11. George Gentry 1781–
    12. 12. Aaron Gentry 1771–
  2. 2. Mary Gentry 1781–1849

Moses Gentry's Timeline

6 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Moses Gentry in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1722
1722
Birth of Moses Gentry in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony
1790
1790
Age 68
Moses Gentry resided here in St Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
St Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 78
Moses Gentry resided here in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1808
1808
Age 86
Death of Moses Gentry in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1808
1808
Age 86
Death of Moses Gentry in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1722; Birth city: Albemarle County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4066.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CDV
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: St Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Personal Property Tax List, 1789, Book A [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024443; Page Number: 7; Family Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Personal Property Tax Lists, 1799, Part 1 [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024443; Page Number: 9; Family Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1722; Birth city: Albemarle County; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Find more search results for Moses Gentry

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE