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Walter E. Gentry 1877–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1877

Birth Location: Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 25 February 1969

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ace Gentry

Mother: Sarah Waggoner

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Walter E. Gentry was born in 1877 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Ace B Gentry And Sarah Emma Waggoner. Walter E. Gentry passed away in 1969 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter E. Gentry was born in 1877 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Ace B Gentry And Sarah Emma Waggoner.
  • Walter E. Gentry passed away in 1969 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

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Walter Gentry's Ancestors

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Walter Gentry
1877–1969
Birth Place: Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Ace B Gentry
1852–1931
Alabama, USA
Sarah (Emma) Waggoner
1859–1935
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Walter Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1877
17 September 1877
Birth of Walter E. Gentry in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1969
25 February 1969
Age 92
Death of Walter E. Gentry in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1877
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1969
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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