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Samuel Bailey Gentry 1695–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Parson County, NC

Father: Nicholas Gentry

Mother: Lucy Cornelius

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Allen

Children(s): Richard Sr, Nicholas II, Anna Gentry, Allen Gentry, George Gentry, David Gentry, Joseph Gentry

The story of Samuel Bailey Gentry began in 1695 in New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States. Samuel Bailey Gentry married Elizabeth Anne Allen, and had children including Allen Absolom Gentry, Anna A Gentry, David D Gentry, George Gentry, Joseph Gaddis Gentry, Nicholas Gentry Ii, Richard Gentry Sr. Samuel Bailey Gentry passed away in 1787 in Parson County, NC.

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  • The story of Samuel Bailey Gentry began in 1695 in New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • Samuel Bailey Gentry married Elizabeth Anne Allen, and had children including Allen Absolom Gentry, Anna A Gentry, David D Gentry, George Gentry, Joseph Gaddis Gentry, Nicholas Gentry Ii, Richard Gentry Sr.
  • Samuel Bailey Gentry passed away in 1787 in Parson County, NC.

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Samuel Gentry's Ancestors

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Samuel Gentry
1695–1787
Birth Place: New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1736
Thaxed, Essex, England
Lucy Cornelius
1660–1754
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Gentry the) Younger
1627–1697
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Elizabeth Wilson
1633–1681
Easton, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gentry's Descendants

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Samuel (Bailey) Gentry (1695–1787) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Allen (1703–1796)
  1. 1. Richard (Gentry) Sr 1726–1811 m. Samantha Bess 1733–1785 m. Elizabeth Netherland 1733–1811
    1. 1. Simon Gentry 1765–1845 m. Catherine Riherd 1770–1839
      1. 1. Richard Gentry 1797–1891 m. Emily Ryherd 1800–1880
        1. 1. John Gentry 1825–1880 m. Sarah Vaughn 1823–1902
        2. 2. Isaac (Gill Ulysses) Gentry 1834–1888
        3. 3. William (M) Gentry 1822–1891
        4. 4. Catharine ("Katie") Gentry 1826–1865
        5. 5. Susannah (A. "Susan") Gentry 1829–1900
        6. 6. Nancy (Mary) Gentry 1831–1916
        7. 7. Simon Gentry 1832–1860
        8. 8. Samuel (George) Gentry 1837–1931
        9. 9. Lewis Gentry 1839–1905
        10. 10. Richard (A. Jr.) Gentry 1844–1898
      2. 2. Rhody Gentry 1790–1840
      3. 3. Rhoda Gentry 1795–1850
      4. 4. Simon Gentry 1834–
      5. 5. Lewis Gentry 1840–
    2. 2. William Gentry 1774–1862
    3. 3. Richard Gentry 1755–1836
    4. 4. Nicholas Gentry 1768–1859
    5. 5. Watson Gentry 1771–1845
    6. 6. Mary Gentry 1776–1810
    7. 7. William Gentry 1780–1862
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Gentry 1775–1863
    9. 9. John Gentry 1752–
    10. 10. George Gentry 1771–1810
    11. 11. Jonathan Gentry 1754–1806
  2. 2. Nicholas (Gentry) II 1697–1777
  3. 3. Anna (A) Gentry 1723–1750
  4. 4. Allen (Absolom) Gentry 1725–1802
  5. 5. George Gentry 1733–1810
  6. 6. David (D) Gentry 1708–1765
  7. 7. Joseph (Gaddis) Gentry 1728–1804

Samuel Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Samuel Bailey Gentry in New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States
New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1787
1787
Age 92
Death of Samuel Bailey Gentry in Parson County, NC
Parson County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1695; Birth city: New Kent County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Parson County, NC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1695; Birth city: New Kent County; Birth state: VA

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