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Robert Gentry 1485–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Death Date: 1546

Death Location: Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Father: Robert Gentry

Mother: Mary Wheeler

Spouse(s): Sarah Wheeler

Children(s): John Gentry, George Gentry

In 1485, Robert Gentry entered the world in Brightlingsea, Essex, England, born to Robert Gentry And Mary Wheeler. Robert Gentry married Sarah Wheeler, and had children including George Gentry, John Gentry. Robert Gentry passed away in 1546 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Robert Gentry entered the world in Brightlingsea, Essex, England, born to Robert Gentry And Mary Wheeler.
  • Robert Gentry married Sarah Wheeler, and had children including George Gentry, John Gentry.
  • Robert Gentry passed away in 1546 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England.

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Robert Gentry's Ancestors

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Robert Gentry
1485–1546
Birth Place: Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Gentry
1430–1546
Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Mary Wheeler
1456–1570
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (James Gentry) III
1405–1453
Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Mary Wheeler
1456–1570
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert II
1376–1406
Hannah Gentry
1370–1406
Robert Wheeler
1420–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dominick Wheeler
1400–1461
Mercy Jellyman
1400–1443

Robert Gentry's Descendants

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Robert Gentry (1485–1546) m. Sarah Wheeler (ABT 1487–4 Mar 1570)
  1. 1. John Gentry 1510–1570 m. Agnes Gentry 1514–1570
    1. 1. Simon (Gentry the) elder 1549–1617 m. Alice Finch 1553–1625
      1. 1. Samuel (Gentry the) Elder 1585–1652 m. Elizabeth Wade 1587–1652
        1. 1. Samuel (Gentry the) Younger 1627–1697 m. Margaret Draper 1633–1681
        2. 2. Nathaniel Gentry 1617–1633
        3. 3. Martha Gentry 1620–
        4. 4. Simon Gentry 1621–1633
        5. 5. Phillipa Gentry 1623–
        6. 6. John Gentry 1625–1695
        7. 7. Margaret Gentry 1629–
      2. 2. Simon Gentry 1579–1635
      3. 3. Francis Gentry 1603–
      4. 4. Richard Gentry 1604–
      5. 5. Samuel Gentry 1585–1652
      6. 6. Roger Gentry 1583–1618
      7. 7. Breidget ((Bridget)) Gentry 1586–
    2. 2. Richard Gentry 1543–1617
    3. 3. Gilbert Gentry 1551–1592
    4. 4. Richard Gentry 1543–1580
    5. 5. Joan ((Johan)) Gentry 1538–1571
    6. 6. Katherine Gentry 1540–
    7. 7. Thomas Gentry 1547–1617
    8. 8. John (Gentry) II 1538–
    9. 9. Robert Gentry 1546–
    10. 10. Richard Gentry 1543–1618
    11. 11. Agnes Gentry 1536–
  2. 2. George Gentry 1512–1555

Robert Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Robert Gentry in Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Brightlingsea, Essex, England
1546
1546
Age 61
Death of Robert Gentry in Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Brightlingsea, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Brightlingsea, Essex, England

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