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Nicholas Gentry 1726–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 DEC 1787

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Gentry

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Nancy stringer, Nancy Blackstone, Sarah Dickens, Elizabeth Stringer

Children(s): John Gentry, Nancy Gentry, Nathan Gentry, Nancy None, David Gentry, Hezekiah None, Nicholas Gentry, Blackstone Gentry, Mildred Gentry, Martin Gentry, Frances Gentry, Mildred Gentry

In 1726, Nicholas Gentry entered the world in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Gentry And Mary Jane Jean Brooks. Nicholas Gentry married Elizabeth Stringer, Nancy Blackstone, Nancy Stringer, Sarah Dickens, and had children including Blackstone Gentry, David Gentry, Frances Gentry, Hezekiah, John Gentry, Martin Gentry, Mildred Gentry, Nancy, Nancy Gentry, Nathan Nattie Nathaniel Gentry, Nicholas Gentry. Nicholas Gentry passed away in 1787 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Nicholas Gentry entered the world in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Gentry And Mary Jane Jean Brooks.
  • Nicholas Gentry married Elizabeth Stringer, Nancy Blackstone, Nancy Stringer, Sarah Dickens, and had children including Blackstone Gentry, David Gentry, Frances Gentry, Hezekiah, John Gentry, Martin Gentry, Mildred Gentry, Nancy, Nancy Gentry, Nathan Nattie Nathaniel Gentry, Nicholas Gentry.
  • Nicholas Gentry passed away in 1787 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Gentry
1697–1777
Birth Location: Totopotomy Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Mary Brooks
1700–1797
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Nancy stringer
1730–1769
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Blackstone
1726–1769
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
NB
Sarah Dickens
1748–1810
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Stringer
1728–1787
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
ES

Children(s)

John Gentry
1758–
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Gentry
1773–1863
Birth Location: Halifax, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Nathan Gentry
1750–1784
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Nancy None
1780–
Birth Location: –
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David Gentry
1754–1847
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia
DG
Hezekiah None
1745–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nicholas Gentry
1758–1787
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Blackstone Gentry
1763–1844
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Mildred Gentry
1747–
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
MG
Martin Gentry
1760–1863
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Louisa, Virginia, United States
MG
Frances Gentry
1761–1841
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
FG
Mildred Gentry
1750–
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
MG

Nicholas Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Gentry
1726–1787
Birth Place: Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Gentry
1697–1777
Totopotomy Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane Jean) Brooks
1700–1797
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1736
Essex, Sussex, England
Lucy Cornelius
1660–1754
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Richard Brooks
1674–1779
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Caine
1678–
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1627–1695
Margaret Draper
1627–1681
Hendrickje Cornell
1639–1670
Lambert Brink
1659–1702
Richard Soldier
1660–1734
Abraham Caine
1653–1748
Martha Venables
1657–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652
Arthur Draper
1607–1642
Margaret Haddon
1612–1672
Thomas #
1627–1673
Elizabeth #
1625–1658
Huybert BRINK
1600–1660
Adrianus Joosten
1615–1660
William Brooks
1631–1688
Margaret Jones
1642–1734
Richard Immigrant”
1636–1658
Sarah Howlett
1640–
Thomas Venable
1643–1710
Grace VENABLES
1624–

Nicholas Gentry's Descendants

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Nicholas Gentry (1726–13 DEC 1787) m. Nancy stringer (1730–1769) m. Nancy Blackstone (1726–1769) m. Sarah Dickens (1748–1810) m. Elizabeth Stringer (1728–13 DEC 1787)
  1. 1. John Gentry 1758–
  2. 2. Nancy Gentry 1773–1863 m. John Mullins 1758–1838
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Mullins 1810–1893
    2. 2. Rachel Mullins 1802–1884 m. James (Walter) Baker 1782–1840
      1. 1. Franklin Mullins 1832–1873
      2. 2. Roxanna Mullins 1821–1894
      3. 3. Valentine Mullins 1826–1909
    3. 3. Ollie Short 1817–1898 m. Mary (Polly) Everage 1820–1865
    4. 4. Mary (Nancy 'Nancy') Mullins 1793–1871
    5. 5. John (S.) Mullins 1808–1900 m. Ollie Short 1812–1880 m. Matilda Amburgey 1814–1892
      1. 1. William Mullins 1833–1834
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Mullins 1832–1918 m. Humphrey (Wilburn "Umphrey") AMBURGEY 1833–1865 m. Calvin TAYLOR 1827–1880
        1. 1. Lucinda AMBURGEY 1860–
        2. 2. Arminda TAYLOR 1878–
        3. 3. Ruth AMBURGEY 1864–
        4. 4. Javier Taylor 1875–
        5. 5. Susannah ("Susan" "Susie") AMBURGEY 1857–1920
        6. 6. Ambrose (A. "Leatherwood") AMBURGEY 1865–1922
        7. 7. Dora (Belle) TAYLOR 1873–1951
        8. 8. Rebecca ("Becky") AMBURGEY 1856–1940
        9. 9. Matilda ("Tilda") AMBURGEY 1855–1884
      3. 3. Ollie MULLINS 1840– m. Edward Stanley 1834–
        1. 1. Julia (A.) Stanley 1865–
      4. 4. Alice (H) Mullins 1837–
      5. 5. Jasper (J) Mullins 1850–1927
      6. 6. Alice ("Ally" Mullins) Band 1837– m. Richard Deking 1838– m. Wilson (William Turner) Gadd 1830–1895 m. Richard (Arafaxad) DeLung 1838–1915
        1. 1. Leander GADD 1856–1934
        2. 2. Miles (Bailey) Gadd 1860–1940
        3. 3. Cassander GADD 1858–1899
      7. 7. Allis (Alice) Mullins 1833–1905 m. Henry (James) Mullins 1825–1921
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Mullins 1878–1910
        2. 2. Isham Mullins 1856–1933
        3. 3. Elizabeth Mullins 1859–1937
        4. 4. Eli Mullins 1861–1947
        5. 5. Haza (A) Mullins 1853–
        6. 6. Roseabell Mullins 1876–1895
        7. 7. Booker (B) Mullins 1853– m. Nancy (Catherine) Younce 1876–1953 m. Rhoda (Jane) Hamilton 1849–1892
        8. 8. James (Henderson) Mullins 1855–1939
        9. 9. Isom Mullins 1856–
      8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Mullins 1855–1883 m. Jno. (H.) Carpenter 1852–
        1. 1. Nancy (M.) Carpenter 1879–
        2. 2. John (Wm.) Carpenter 1878–
        3. 3. Ollie (A.) Carpenter 1875–
      9. 9. Lucy Mullins 1866– m. William (Lewis) Workman 1870–1916
        1. 1. LLoyd Workman 1888–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (B.) Workman 1898–
        3. 3. Lilly Workman 1891–
        4. 4. Alvin Workman 1895–
        5. 5. John (Harrison) Workman 1893–
        6. 6. Belle Workman 1895–
      10. 10. Samuel Mullins 1860–1921 m. Louisa Mullins 1866–
        1. 1. Nancy (J) Mullins 1886–
        2. 2. Sallie (A) Mullins 1890–
      11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Mullins 1835–1926 m. Shadrach Green 1828–
      12. 12. John (W.) Mullins 1834–1900 m. Alley ADKINS 1840–1933 m. Nancy Roberts 1836–1929
        1. 1. William (Marshall) Mullen 1859–1933
        2. 2. Harvey (M) Mullins 1859–1946
        3. 3. James (Seymore) Roberts 1864–1953 m. Mary (E) White 1869–1940
        4. 4. Benjamin Mullins 1868–1937
        5. 5. William (Marshal) Mullins 1857–1933
        6. 6. Benjamin (F) Mullins 1868– m. Martelia Bailey 1875–1941
        7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Mullins 1873–1904 m. Stephen (Lee) Tolliver 1870–1950
        8. 8. Harriett (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1861–1958 m. John (Andrew) Williams 1865–1947
        9. 9. Ollie (Roberts) Mullins 1861–1942 m. John (Andrew) Williams 1865–1947
        10. 10. Nancy (Mary) Mullins 1876–1948 m. Father (Murdock Urquhart step father to Ben) McDonald 1860–1939 m. R (Alexander) Bedwell 1861–1945
        11. 11. Bedef (Roberts) Mullins 1864–
        12. 12. Harvey (Jefferson) Mullins 1860–1946
        13. 13. William Mullins 1862–
        14. 14. Neal 1857–1927
      13. 13. Elizabeth Mullins 1845–1890 m. James (A.) McClung 1844–1924
        1. 1. Eunice (Ann) McClung 1861–1948
        2. 2. Rosa (Bell) MCCLUNG 1865–
        3. 3. Waitman (T W) MCCLUNG 1863–
      14. 14. Mary Mullins 1841–
      15. 15. Marinda Mullins 1840–1917
      16. 16. poss. (unknown) male 1830–
      17. 17. William Mullins 1842–1865
      18. 18. Mary (Polly) Mullins 1851–1883
      19. 19. Letita Mullins 1846–1931
    6. 6. Daniel MULLINS 1799–1870
    7. 7. Eleanor (Elenor) MULLINS 1765–1852
    8. 8. Mary (Agnes) Mullins 1796–1874
    9. 9. John Mullins 1794–1870
  3. 3. Nathan (Nattie Nathaniel) Gentry 1750–1784
  4. 4. Nancy 1780–
  5. 5. David Gentry 1754–1847
  6. 6. Hezekiah 1745–
  7. 7. Nicholas Gentry 1758–1787
  8. 8. Blackstone Gentry 1763–1844
  9. 9. Mildred Gentry 1747–
  10. 10. Martin Gentry 1760–1863
  11. 11. Frances Gentry 1761–1841
  12. 12. Mildred Gentry 1750–

Nicholas Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Nicholas Gentry in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1787
13 DEC 1787
Age 61
Death of Nicholas Gentry in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), SAR Membership Number: 94989

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1787
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), SAR Membership Number: 94989
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