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Samuel Franklin Gentry 1828–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1828

Birth Location: Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Sept 1882

Death Location: Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Gentry

Mother: Nancy Powell

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Calvin Gentry, Parmelia Gentry

The story of Samuel Franklin Gentry began in 1828 in Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA. In 1840, Samuel Franklin Gentry resided in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, USA. In 1850, Samuel Franklin Gentry resided in Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA. Samuel Franklin Gentry married Sarah M Williams, and had children including Calvin 1856 Bruce Gentry, Parmelia J Gentry. Samuel Franklin Gentry passed away in 1882 in Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Franklin Gentry began in 1828 in Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1840, Samuel Franklin Gentry resided in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1850, Samuel Franklin Gentry resided in Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA.
  • Samuel Franklin Gentry married Sarah M Williams, and had children including Calvin 1856 Bruce Gentry, Parmelia J Gentry.
  • Samuel Franklin Gentry passed away in 1882 in Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gentry
1792–1861
Birth Location: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
WG
Nancy Powell
1794–1859
Birth Location: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
NP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1839–1906
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
SW

Children(s)

Calvin Gentry
1856–1916
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Parmelia Gentry
–1858
Birth Location: –
PG

Samuel Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gentry
1828–1882
Birth Place: Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Ellis Gentry
1792–1861
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Powell
1794–1859
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Gentry's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Franklin) Gentry (21 May 1828–30 Sept 1882) m. Sarah (M.) Williams (abt 1839–5 November 1906)
  1. 1. Calvin ((1856) Bruce) Gentry 1856–1916 m. Marisa (A) Hughes\Hughen 1858–1940
    1. 1. Samuel (Hamilton) Gentry 1886–1951
    2. 2. Willie ((1897) M) Gentry 1897–1914
    3. 3. Marshal (F) Gentry 1890–
    4. 4. Minnie ((1878) Viola (Ewing)) Gentry 1878–1956 m. John ((1878) Milton) Ewing 1878–1948
      1. 1. Cecil ((1905) Marie) Ewing 1905–
    5. 5. Mary ((1883) Neal) Gentry 1883–1985 m. William ((1875) Marion) Berry 1875–1964
      1. 1. Lillie (Elizabeth) Berry 1908–2003
      2. 2. Oleta Berry 1923–2019 m. Grady (B.) Burton 1922–2007
      3. 3. John (Roy) Berry 1910–1910
      4. 4. William (Calvin) Berry 1912–1919
      5. 5. Gladys Berry 1915–
      6. 6. Olie Berry 1917–
      7. 7. Calvin Berry 1911–1919
      8. 8. Melvin Berry 1921–
  2. 2. Parmelia (J) Gentry –1858

Samuel Gentry's Timeline

7 Records

1828
21 May 1828
Birth of Samuel Franklin Gentry in Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1840
1840
Age 12
Samuel Franklin Gentry resided here in Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Samuel Franklin Gentry resided here in Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Samuel Franklin Gentry resided here in Phillips, Sheriffs Ridge, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Phillips, Sheriffs Ridge, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Samuel Franklin Gentry resided here in Phillips, Hot Springs, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
Phillips, Hot Springs, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Samuel Franklin Gentry resided here in Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1882
30 Sept 1882
Age 54
Death of Samuel Franklin Gentry in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1828
    Event Place: Antoine, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Phillips, Hot Springs, Arkansas; Roll: M593_54; Page: 564B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Phillips, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 930; Family History Library
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: 26; Page: 310b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Dyer, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: 20; Page: 214; Family History Library Film: 0002474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Saline, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: 26; Page: 310b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Phillips, Sheriffs Ridge, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Phillips, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 930; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Phillips, Hot Springs, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Phillips, Hot Springs, Arkansas; Roll: M593_54; Page: 564B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sept 1882
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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