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Watson Gentry 1761–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1761

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia

Death Date: 16 May 1845

Death Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee

Father: Richard SR

Mother: Elizabeth Netherland

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The story of Watson Gentry began in 1761 in Hanover County, Virginia. Watson Gentry passed away in 1845 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Watson Gentry began in 1761 in Hanover County, Virginia.
  • Watson Gentry passed away in 1845 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee.

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Watson Gentry's Ancestors

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Watson Gentry
1761–1845
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia
Parents
Richard Gentry SR
1726–1812
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Netherland
1733–1811
Cumberland, Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (B) Gentry
1692–1789
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Anne) Allen
1703–1796
Pamunkey Neck, New Kent, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Gentry
1655–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Younger
1627–1697
Margaret Draper
1633–1681

Watson Gentry's Timeline

2 Records

1761
21 Feb 1761
Birth of Watson Gentry in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia
1845
16 May 1845
Age 84
Death of Watson Gentry in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1845
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee

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