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Richard Gentry 1810–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Richard Gentry

Mother: Gestin Hedgepeth

Spouse(s): Mary Gentry

Children(s): Eliza Sowder, Mary Weaver

In 1810, Richard Gentry entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Richard Gentry And Gestin Hedgepeth. Richard Gentry married Mary Gentry, and had children including Eliza Jane Sowder, Mary Jestin Weaver, Son 2 Gentry, Sons Gentry. Richard Gentry passed away in 1854 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Richard Gentry entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Richard Gentry And Gestin Hedgepeth.
  • Richard Gentry married Mary Gentry, and had children including Eliza Jane Sowder, Mary Jestin Weaver, Son 2 Gentry, Sons Gentry.
  • Richard Gentry passed away in 1854 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Richard Gentry's Ancestors

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Richard Gentry
1810–1854
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Richard Gentry
1755–1836
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Gestin Hedgepeth
1772–1855
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Zane) Gentry
1734–1810
Hanover Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1692–1779
Ann Allen
1698–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1735
Elizabeth Cornelius
1660–1754
Richard Allen
1671–1713
Lucy Harris
1675–1745

Richard Gentry's Descendants

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Richard Gentry (1810–1854) m. Mary Gentry (16 August 1812–23 June 1891)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Sowder 1838–1922
  2. 2. Mary (Jestin) Weaver 1845–1914

Richard Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Richard Gentry in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1854
1854
Age 44
Death of Richard Gentry in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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