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Samuel Gentry 1629–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 1659

Death Location: Lindsell, Essex, , England

Father: Samuel Gentry

Mother: Elizabeth Wade

Spouse(s): Margaret Draper

Children(s): Nicholas Gentry, Benjamin Gentry, Samuel Gentry, Susan Gentry

Samuel Gentry was born in 1629 in Essex, England, the child of Samuel Gentry And Elizabeth Wade. Samuel Gentry married Margaret Draper, and had children including Benjamin Gentry, Nicholas Gentry, Samuel Gentry, Susan Gentry. Samuel Gentry passed away in 1659 in Lindsell, Essex, , England.

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Biography

  • Samuel Gentry was born in 1629 in Essex, England, the child of Samuel Gentry And Elizabeth Wade.
  • Samuel Gentry married Margaret Draper, and had children including Benjamin Gentry, Nicholas Gentry, Samuel Gentry, Susan Gentry.
  • Samuel Gentry passed away in 1659 in Lindsell, Essex, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Birth Location: Great Dunmow, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652
Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Draper
1636–1679
Birth Location: Thaxted, Great Dunmow, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Nicholas Gentry
1656–1736
Birth Location: Thaxed, Essexshire, England
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Benjamin Gentry
1654–
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Samuel Gentry
1656–1736
Birth Location: England
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Susan Gentry
1657–
Birth Location: Easton, Essex, England
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Samuel Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gentry
1629–1659
Birth Place: Essex, England
Parents
Samuel Gentry
1585–1652
Great Dunmow, Essex, England
Elizabeth Wade
1587–1652
Thaxted, Essex, England
Grandparents
Simon Gentry
1549–1617
Lindsell, Essex, England
Alice Finch
1553–1625
Lindsell, Essex, England
Richard Wade
1562–
Great Dunmow, Essex, , England
Mary Brown
1564–
Saffron Walden, Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Gentry
1510–1570
Agnes
1514–1570
Thomas Finch\Fynche
1532–1588
Richard Wade
1533–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gentry's Descendants

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Samuel Gentry (1629–1659) m. Margaret Draper (16 Apr 1636–5 March 1679)
  1. 1. Nicholas Gentry 1656–1736 m. Lucy Cornelius 1660–1754 m. Jane (Mable) Wood 1657–1701
    1. 1. David Gentry 1724–1812
    2. 2. Nicholas (Gentry) II 1697–1779 m. Mary (Jane) Brooks 1700–1777
      1. 1. David Gentry 1724–1812 m. Mary Estes 1730–1812
        1. 1. Richard (Estes) Gentry 1763–1843
      2. 2. Nicholas Gentry 1726–1787 m. Sarah Dickens 1750– m. Elizabeth Stringer 1730–1769
        1. 1. Blackston Gentry 1763–1844
        2. 2. John Gentry 1758–
        3. 3. Sarah Gentry 1761–1841
        4. 4. Mildred Gentry 1747–
        5. 5. Martin Gentry 1760–1863 m. Margaret (Ann) Lowery 1759–
        6. 6. Nancy Gentry 1764–1855
        7. 7. Frances (Fannie) Gentry 1767–
        8. 8. David Gentry 1754–1847
        9. 9. Hezekiah Gentry –1824
        10. 10. Nicholas Gentry 1756–1787
      3. 3. Moses Gentry 1722–1808
      4. 4. BENAJAH (BROWN) GENTRY 1733–1831 m. Annie Jones 1760–1805 m. Elizabeth Austin 1734–1780
        1. 1. Patsy Gentry 1786–1821 m. Elijah Dawson 1791–1882
        2. 2. Robert Gentry 1788–1879
        3. 3. JOHN GENTRY 1788–1845
        4. 4. Katherine ((Kate)) Gentry 1783–1860
        5. 5. FRANCES GENTRY 1795–1882
        6. 6. THOMAS GENTRY 1782–1849
        7. 7. JAMES GENTRY 1785–1861
        8. 8. Susan ((Sarah)) Gentry 1793–1821
      5. 5. Elizabeth Gentry 1731–1820
      6. 6. Martin Gentry 1747–1827
      7. 7. Allen Gentry –1825
      8. 8. Samuel Gentry 1716–1800
      9. 9. James Gentry 1721–
      10. 10. Ann Gentry 1725–1745
      11. 11. Mary Gentry 1728–1822
      12. 12. Robert Gentry 1730–1811
      13. 13. Jane Gentry 1739–1843
      14. 14. Nathan Gentry 1741–1784
      15. 15. Hezekiah Gentry 1744–1824
    3. 3. Ann Gentry 1690–
    4. 4. Nathan Gentry 1692–
    5. 5. Joseph Gentry 1685–1766
    6. 6. Jane Gentry 1696–
    7. 7. William Gentry 1684–
    8. 8. Benajah Gentry 1681–
    9. 9. Robert Gentry 1679–
    10. 10. Samuel Gentry 1692–1787
    11. 11. Elizabeth Gentry 1687–1775
    12. 12. Mary Gentry 1682–1775
    13. 13. Mabel Gentry 1701–
    14. 14. Joseph Gentry 1703–1766
  2. 2. Benjamin Gentry 1654–
  3. 3. Samuel Gentry 1656–1736
  4. 4. Susan Gentry 1657–

Samuel Gentry's Timeline

6 Records

1627
16 December 1627
Birth of Samuel Gentry in Thaxted, Essex, England
Thaxted, Essex, England
1627
16 Dec 1627
Birth of Samuel Gentry in Great Dunmow, Essex, , England
Great Dunmow, Essex, , England
1629
1629
Birth of Samuel Gentry in Essex, England
Essex, England
1659
1659
Age 30
Death of Samuel Gentry
None
1695
22 October 1695
Age 66
Death of Samuel Gentry in Lindsell, Essex, England
Lindsell, Essex, England
1695
22 Oct 1695
Age 66
Death of Samuel Gentry in Lindsell, Essex, , England
Lindsell, Essex, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1627
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1627
    Event Place: Great Dunmow, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1695
    Event Place: Lindsell, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1695
    Event Place: Lindsell, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
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