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Watson Gentry 1759–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Samuel Gentry

Mother: Mary Coates

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Children(s):

In 1759, Watson Gentry entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Gentry And Mary Coates. Watson Gentry passed away in 1844 in Williamson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Watson Gentry entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Gentry And Mary Coates.
  • Watson Gentry passed away in 1844 in Williamson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gentry
1720–1805
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Mary Coates
1722–1786
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Watson Gentry's Ancestors

Self
Watson Gentry
1759–1844
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Gentry
1720–1805
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary Coates
1722–1786
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1697–1779
Totopotomy Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane Brooks) (Brown)
1699–1729
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas I
1655–1736
Elizabeth Gibson
1661–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gentry
1627–1695
Margaret Draper
1633–1681

Watson Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Watson Gentry in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1844
1844
Age 85
Death of Watson Gentry in Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Williamson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
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