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Samuel Gentry 1585–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 December 1652

Death Location: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Simon Gentry

Mother: Alice Gentry

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wade

Children(s): Samuel Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, Martha Gentry, Phillipa Gentry, Simon IV, Simon Gentry, Nathaniel Elder, Josias Gentry, Samuel III, Bridget Gentry, Margaret Gentry, Nicholas I, Frances Gentry, Richard Gentry, Maria Gentry, Thomas Gentry, John Gentry, Phillis Gentry, Samuel Gentry, John Gentry'

In 1585, Samuel Gentry entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Simon Gentry And Alice Gentry. Samuel Gentry married Elizabeth Wade, and had children including Bridget Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, Frances Gentry, John Twin Gentry, John Twin Gentry, Josias Twin Gentry, Josias Gentrie, Margaret Gentry, Maria Gentry, Martha Gentry, Nathaniel Christian Gentry The Elder, Nicholas Gentry I, Phillipa Gentry, Phillis Gentry, Richard Christian Gentry, Samuel 1640 Gentry, Samuel Gentry, Samuel Gentry Iii, Simon Gentry, Simon Gentry Iv, Thomas Gentry. Samuel Gentry passed away in 1652 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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  • In 1585, Samuel Gentry entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Simon Gentry And Alice Gentry.
  • Samuel Gentry married Elizabeth Wade, and had children including Bridget Gentry, Elizabeth Gentry, Frances Gentry, John Twin Gentry, John Twin Gentry, Josias Twin Gentry, Josias Gentrie, Margaret Gentry, Maria Gentry, Martha Gentry, Nathaniel Christian Gentry The Elder, Nicholas Gentry I, Phillipa Gentry, Phillis Gentry, Richard Christian Gentry, Samuel 1640 Gentry, Samuel Gentry, Samuel Gentry Iii, Simon Gentry, Simon Gentry Iv, Thomas Gentry.
  • Samuel Gentry passed away in 1652 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Samuel Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Simon Gentry
1549–1617
Lindsell, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Alice Gentry
1533–1625
Lindsell, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Gentry
1510–1570
Lindsell, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Lach
1514–1570
Lindsell, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gentry's Descendants

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Samuel Gentry (1585–16 December 1652) m. Elizabeth Wade (26 March 1587–14 December 1652)
  1. 1. Samuel Gentry 1627–1697 m. Margaret Draper 1633–1681
    1. 1. Nicholas (Gentry) II 1655–1736 m. Lucy Cornelius 1660–1754 m. Jane (Mable) Wood 1657–1685 m. Lucy Gentry 1661–1754
      1. 1. Joseph (Gentry) Sr 1685–1766 m. Agnes Allen 1685–1785
        1. 1. Joseph Gentry 1712–1788 m. Susannah ((Ann)) Allen 1720–1810 m. Susannah Allen 1712–1787 m. Susannah Gentry 1703–1747 m. Mary Green 1730–1786 m. Susannah (Gentry) * 1725–1787 m. Susannah (Gentry) * –1747
        2. 2. John (Gentry) Sr 1717–1779
        3. 3. James GENTRY 1714–1764
        4. 4. William Gentry 1715–1735
        5. 5. Mary Gentry 1728–
        6. 6. Shelton Gentry 1757–1837
        7. 7. Polly (Elizabeth) Gentry 1731–1837
        8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betty") Gentry 1735–1820
      2. 2. James Gentry 1706–1765
      3. 3. William Gentry 1684–1766
      4. 4. John Gentry 1697–1779
      5. 5. Martin Gentry 1694–1779
      6. 6. Samuel (Bailey) Gentry 1695–1787
      7. 7. Ann Gentry 1690–
      8. 8. Nathan Gentry 1692–1755
      9. 9. Mabel Gentry 1702–1787
      10. 10. Nicholas Gentry 1697–1779
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Mary "Betsy") Gentry 1687–1775
      12. 12. Moses Gentry 1705–1765
      13. 13. Benjah Gentry 1681–1737
      14. 14. Robert Gentry 1679–
      15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Gentry 1691–1769
      16. 16. David Gentry 1708–1764
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Gentry 1687–
    3. 3. Joseph Gentry 1685–1686
    4. 4. Samuel Gentry 1648–
    5. 5. Susan Gentry 1657–1681
    6. 6. Benjamin Gentry 1654–1736
    7. 7. Roger Gentry 1685–1685
    8. 8. John Gentry 1687–1757
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gentry –1664
  3. 3. Martha Gentry 1620–1696
  4. 4. Phillipa Gentry 1623–1633
  5. 5. Simon (Gentry) IV 1621–1633
  6. 6. Simon Gentry 1625–1695
  7. 7. Nathaniel (Christian Gentry The) Elder 1617–1633
  8. 8. Josias ("Twin") Gentry 1625–1633
  9. 9. Samuel (Gentry) III 1604–1718
  10. 10. Bridget Gentry 1639–
  11. 11. Margaret Gentry 1629–1681
  12. 12. Nicholas (Gentry) I 1629–1702
  13. 13. Frances Gentry 1635–1735
  14. 14. Richard (Christian) Gentry 1631–1633
  15. 15. Maria Gentry 1637–
  16. 16. Thomas Gentry 1633–1695
  17. 17. John (twin) Gentry 1633–1695
  18. 18. Phillis Gentry 1617–1695
  19. 19. Samuel (1640) Gentry 1640–
  20. 20. John ('twin') Gentry' 1625–1695

Samuel Gentry's Timeline

4 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Samuel Gentry in Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1616
8 Sept 1616
Age 31
Samuel Gentry was married in Great Dunmow, Essex, England
Great Dunmow, Essex, England
1652
16 December 1652
Age 67
Death of Samuel Gentry in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1844
July 1844
Age 259
Samuel Gentry was married in Romford, Essex
Romford, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Sept 1616
    Event Place: Great Dunmow, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1844
    Event Place: Romford, Essex

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ulting, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1652
    Event Place: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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