Brief Life History of James W
When James W Gentry was born on 14 April 1837, in Warrick, Indiana, United States, his father, Matthew Gentry Jr., was 36 and his mother, Nancy L. Staton, was 37. He married Eliza E Burton in 1857, in Warrick, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Owen Township, Warrick, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Le Roy, Coffey, Kansas, United States in 1920. He died on 18 November 1912, in Dickeyville, Owen Township, Warrick, Indiana, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Warrick, Indiana, United States.
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- James W Gentry in household of Bert W Gentry, "United States Census, 1920"
- James W Gentry, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- James Gentry, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1837–1912 Male
1833–1912 Female
Children (7)
1860–1921 Female
1863–1940 Female
1864–1941 Male
1865–1945 Female
1869–1942 Male
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Parents and Siblings
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1799–1876 Female
Siblings (13)
1823–1908 Male
1825–1830 Male
1827–1911 Female
1830–1914 Male
1832–1881 Male
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 9
1846
Age 9
1861
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (Essex and Middlesex): nickname from Middle English, Old French genterie ‘nobility of birth or character’. Compare Gentle .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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