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Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders 1883–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Nov 1883

Birth Location: North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1966

Death Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Sanders

Mother: Talitha Wheeler

Spouse(s): George Gentry

Children(s): Earnest Gentry, Fred Gentry, Felix Gentry, Lerline Gentry, Pearly Gentry, Alice Gentry, Pearlie Gentry, William Sr., Pearlie Gentry, Mckenley Gentry, Earnest Gentry, Mckenley Gentry, Frances Gentry, Marie Gentry, Tilitha Gentry, Alice Rawls, Pearlie Ryan

The story of Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders began in 1883 in North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided in Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided in Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee, USA. Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders married George Washington Gentry, and had children including Alice Maude Gentry, Alice Maude Rawls, Earnest Gentry, Felix Welcome Gentry, Frances Gentry, Fred Spencer Gentry, Lerline Elizabeth Gentry, Marie Gentry, Mc Coy Adamson, Mckenley Gentry, Pearlie Mai Ryan, Pearlie Mary Gentry, Pearly Gentry, Ray Cox, Tilitha Frances Gentry, William Mckinley Gentry Sr. Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders passed away in 1966 in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders began in 1883 in North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided in Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided in Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders married George Washington Gentry, and had children including Alice Maude Gentry, Alice Maude Rawls, Earnest Gentry, Felix Welcome Gentry, Frances Gentry, Fred Spencer Gentry, Lerline Elizabeth Gentry, Marie Gentry, Mc Coy Adamson, Mckenley Gentry, Pearlie Mai Ryan, Pearlie Mary Gentry, Pearly Gentry, Ray Cox, Tilitha Frances Gentry, William Mckinley Gentry Sr.
  • Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders passed away in 1966 in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sanders
1850–1932
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee
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Talitha Wheeler
1856–1932
Birth Location: Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
TW

Spouses(s)

George Gentry
1885–1977
Birth Location: Rover, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
GG

Children(s)

Earnest Gentry
1908–1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
EG
Fred Gentry
1913–1992
Birth Location: Rover, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
FG
Felix Gentry
1911–1986
Birth Location: Rover, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
FG
Lerline Gentry
1915–2013
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
LG
Pearly Gentry
1905–
Birth Location: Tennessee
PG
Alice Gentry
1906–1991
Birth Location: Tennessee
AG
Pearlie Gentry
1905–
Birth Location: Tennessee
PG
William Sr.
1902–1979
Birth Location: Unionville, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
WS
Pearlie Gentry
1905–1951
Birth Location: Tennessee
PG
Mckenley Gentry
1903–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Earnest Gentry
1909–1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
EG
Mckenley Gentry
1903–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Frances Gentry
1921–
Birth Location: Tennessee
FG
Marie Gentry
1922–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Tilitha Gentry
1920–2011
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Alice Rawls
1906–1991
Birth Location: –
AR
Pearlie Ryan
1904–1951
Birth Location: Rover, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
PR

Temperance Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Temperance Sanders
1883–1966
Birth Place: North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Franklin Sanders
1850–1932
Bedford, Tennessee
Talitha (Ann) Wheeler
1856–1932
Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (S) Sanders
1825–1910
North Fork, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (Nancy) Claxton
1825–1887
8th District, Bedford Co., TN
Jesse (M) Wheeler
1824–1871
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Palestine) Rushing
1837–1880
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1797–1841
Mary Allen
1795–1840
Asa Rushing
1810–1837
Sarah Stephenson
1816–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1772–1831
Susannah Wheeler
1776–1842
John Rushing
1792–1857
Sarah Keele
1789–1870
James Stephenson
1776–1833

Temperance Sanders's Descendants

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Temperance (Lovenia (Tempie Lou)) Sanders (06 Nov 1883–27 August 1966) m. George (Washington) Gentry (11 Jan 1885–18 November 1977)
  1. 1. Earnest Gentry 1908–1970 m. Gladys Hodge 1909–1979
    1. 1. Bobbie (Joe) Gentry 1933–2020 m. Dale Bailor 1929–1989
    2. 2. Willie (Ruth) Smith 1926–2008
      1. 1. Glenda (Mae) Smith 1949–1949
    3. 3. Norris Gentry 1935–1997
    4. 4. Kenneth (Earl) Gentry 1930–1931
    5. 5. Morris (G) Gentry 1936–2021
    6. 6. Ernest (Edward) Gentry 1944–2021
    7. 7. James (Michael) Gentry 1951–2017
  2. 2. Fred (Spencer) Gentry 1913–1992 m. Jonnie (Inies) Gentry 1912–1993
  3. 3. Felix (Welcome) Gentry 1911–1986
  4. 4. Lerline (Elizabeth) Gentry 1915–2013
  5. 5. Pearly Gentry 1905–
  6. 6. Alice (Maude) Gentry 1906–1991 m. David (Eddie) Rawls 1901–1991
    1. 1. Tempi (Lois) Bishop 1927–2010
    2. 2. David (Eddie) Rawls 1925–2009
  7. 7. Pearlie (Mary) Gentry 1905–
  8. 8. William (McKinley Gentry) Sr. 1902–1979
  9. 9. Pearlie (Mary) Gentry 1905–1951
  10. 10. Mckenley Gentry 1903–
  11. 11. Earnest Gentry 1909–1970
  12. 12. Mckenley Gentry 1903–
  13. 13. Frances Gentry 1921–
  14. 14. Marie Gentry 1922–
  15. 15. Tilitha (Frances) Gentry 1920–2011 m. Carlos (Franklin) Jenkins 1922–2007
    1. 1. James (Eddie) Howell 1944–2003
  16. 16. Alice (Maude) Rawls 1906–1991
  17. 17. Pearlie (Mai) Ryan 1904–1951

Temperance Sanders's Timeline

12 Records

1883
06 Nov 1883
Birth of Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders in North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Civil District 1, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
1924
1924
Age 41
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 57
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1957
1957
Age 74
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1960
1960
Age 77
Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1966
27 August 1966
Age 83
Death of Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1883
    Event Place: North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-128
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 92
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241558
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1498; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375511
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4424; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 19-178B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241558

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1498; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375511

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 92

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-128

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03975; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 99-128

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4424; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 19-178B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Districl 1, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4424; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 19-178B

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1966; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.0964072,0.9351711,0.20213653&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1966
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1966; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.0964072,0.9351711,0.20213653&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1966; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.0964072,0.9351711,0.20213653&xid=3355
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