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Samuel Richard Gentry 1816 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1816

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1875

Death Location: Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Samuel Gentry

Mother: Fanny Gentry

Spouse(s): Mary Bailey

Children(s): Minos Gentry

In 1816, Samuel Richard Gentry entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Reuben Gentry and Fanny Gentry. Samuel Richard Gentry married Mary Agnes Bailey, and had children including Minos Bailey Gentry. Samuel Richard Gentry passed away in 1875 in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Samuel Richard Gentry entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Reuben Gentry and Fanny Gentry.
  • Samuel Richard Gentry married Mary Agnes Bailey, and had children including Minos Bailey Gentry.
  • Samuel Richard Gentry passed away in 1875 in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gentry
1778 – 1816
Birth Location: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
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Fanny Gentry
1788 – 1855
Birth Location: NC
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bailey
1817 – 1904
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Minos Gentry
1838 – 1904
Birth Location: TN, USA
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Samuel Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gentry
1816 – 1875
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel Reuben Gentry
1778 – 1816
Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Fanny Gentry
1788 – 1855
NC
Grandparents
Nicolas (Samuel Ruben) Gentry
1751 – 1782
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Perkins) Gibson\Mayfield
1750 – 1830
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Minos CANNON
1756 – 1829
Maryland
Letitia Thompson
1754 – 1832
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Randolph Gibson
1721 – 1794
Clement Cannon
1740 – 1817
Mary Murphy
Robert Thomson)
1723 – 1771
Ann Ferguson
1730 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Cannon
1704 – 1781
Frances Newton
1712 – 1782
John Thompson
1687 – 1753
Margaret Osbourne
1690 – 1735
John Ferguson
1721 – 1778
Elizabeth Ward
1716 –

Samuel Gentry's Descendants

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Samuel (Richard) Gentry (24 Feb 1816 – 16 Nov 1875) m. Mary (Agnes) Bailey (12 April 1817 – 15 Nov 1904)
  1. 1. Minos (Bailey) Gentry (10 May 1838 – 11 April 1904) m. Lumiza (Frances Jane) Arnold (Nov 1842 – 4 May 1917)
    1. 1. Nancy Gentry (1859 – 26 Jul 1860)
    2. 2. Samuel (James) Gentry (4 Jan 1861 – 25 Feb 1927)
    3. 3. Thomas (Felix) Gentry (8 Sep 1862 – 23 Dec 1945) m. C (D) Killingsworth (Aug 1860 – )
      1. 1. Roy Gentry (Jul 1886 – )
    4. 4. John (Bell) Gentry (2 Aug 1864 – 14 Jul 1883)
    5. 5. Nicholos (Payne) Gentry (4 Jun 1866 – 9 Apr 1942)
    6. 6. Nickless (P.) Gentry (abt 1867 – )
    7. 7. Charles (Wesley) Gentry (1868 – 25 Aug 1957) m. Bettie (A) Lamb (Abt 1869 – )
      1. 1. (abt 1892 – )
      2. 2. Ophalie Gentry (abt 1896 – )
      3. 3. Webster Gentry (abt 1898 – 25 Apr 1922)
      4. 4. Aaron Gentry (abt 1900 – )
      5. 5. Lozzier Gentry (abt 1902 – )
      6. 6. Lonia Gentry (abt 1906 – )
      7. 7. Altia Gentry (abt 1910 – )
    8. 8. Nancy (E) Gentry (Feb 1868 – )
    9. 9. Nancy (E) Snodlery (Feb 1868 – )
    10. 10. Lucy (Emma) Frances (1870 – )
    11. 11. Lucy (Emmy) Gentry (14 Jan 1870 – 6 Aug 1944)
    12. 12. William (H.) Gentry (Abt 1872 – 4 Aug 1949) m. Etter Cates m. Lillie Gentry (abt 1888 – )
    13. 13. Martha (J) Gentry (1873 – 1953)
    14. 14. Minos (M) Gentry (Abt 1877 – 1883)
    15. 15. Talitha (J.M.) Gentry (Sep Abt 1879 – 3 December 1886)
    16. 16. Talitha (Cumi) Gentry (1 Oct 1879 – 3 Sep 1886)
    17. 17. Wade Gentry (Aug 1881 – 1952)
    18. 18. George (Washington) Gentry (11 Jan 1885 – 18 November 1977) m. Temperance (Lovenia (Tempie Lou)) Sanders (06 Nov 1883 – 27 August 1966) m. Ida (Mai) KINCAID (29 Nov 1899 – 17 Mar 1987)
      1. 1. William (McKinley) Gentry (21 Jul 1902 – 28 February 1979)
      2. 2. Mckenley Gentry (abt 1903 – )
      3. 3. Mckenley Gentry (abt 1903 – )
      4. 4. Pearlie (Mai) Ryan (29 August 1904 – 21 December 1951)
      5. 5. Pearly Gentry (abt 1905 – )
      6. 6. Pearlie (Mary) Gentry (abt 1905 – )
      7. 7. Pearlie (Mary) Gentry (abt 1905 – 21 Dec 1951)
      8. 8. Alice (Maude) Gentry (03 Oct 1906 – 3 February 1991) m. David (Eddie) Rawls (24 November 1901 – 13 December 1991)
        1. 1. David (Eddie) Rawls (6 March 1925 – 16 October 2009)
        2. 2. Tempi (Lois) Bishop (31 January 1927 – 9 June 2010)
      9. 9. Alice (Maude) Rawls (3 October 1906 – 3 February 1991)
      10. 10. Earnest (Earl) Gentry (26 November 1908 – 18 November 1970) m. Gladys Gentry (26 October 1909 – 19 October 1979)
        1. 1. Willie (Ruth) Gentry (abt 1926 – 21 Nov 2008) m. John (Woodson) Smith
        2. 2. Kenneth (Earl) Gentry (26 May 1930 – 5 Jan 1931)
        3. 3. Bobbie (Jo Bailor) Gentry (26 Sep 1933 – 28 Aug 2020) m. Dale Bailor (7 Jun 1929 – 15 Dec 1989)
        4. 4. Norris Gentry (15 Jun 1935 – 6 Apr 1997)
        5. 5. Morris (G) Gentry (8 Sep 1936 – 8 Oct 2021)
        6. 6. Ernest (Edward) Gentry (9 Feb 1944 – 20 May 2021)
        7. 7. James (Michael) Gentry (14 Jul 1951 – 9 November 2017)
      11. 11. Earnest Gentry (abt 1909 – 1970)
      12. 12. Felix (Welcome) Gentry (28 Jan 1911 – 25 Dec 1986)
      13. 13. Fred (Spencer) Gentry (22 Jan 1913 – 14 December 1992) m. Jonnie (Inies) Gentry (30 October 1912 – 9 January 1993)
      14. 14. Lerline (Elizabeth) Gentry (12 Aug 1915 – 14 September 2013)
      15. 15. Tilitha (Frances) Gentry (23 December 1920 – 24 March 2011) m. Carlos (Franklin) Jenkins (28 October 1922 – 11 May 2007)
        1. 1. James (Eddie) Howell (11 October 1944 – 12 May 2003)
      16. 16. Frances Gentry (abt 1921 – )
      17. 17. Marie Gentry (abt 1922 – )
      18. 18. Mc (Coy) Adamson
      19. 19. Ray Cox

Samuel Gentry's Timeline

3 Records

1816
24 Feb 1816
Birth of Samuel Richard Gentry in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1834
24 Jul 1834
Age 18
Samuel Richard Gentry was married in Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1875
16 Nov 1875
Age 59
Death of Samuel Richard Gentry in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1834
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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