Nancy Katherine Gentry

Brief Life History of Nancy Katherine

When Nancy Katherine Gentry was born on 9 March 1884, in Texas, Missouri, United States, her father, John McCarthy Gentry, was 33 and her mother, Matilda J. Wooldridge, was 26. She married Charles Erick Wallen on 6 April 1906. She lived in Monmouth, Polk, Oregon, United States in 1900. She died on 6 April 1951, in Clark, Washington, United States, at the age of 67.

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Charles Erick Wallen
1872–1923
Nancy Katherine Gentry
1884–1951
Marriage: 6 April 1906

Sources (5)

  • Catherine Gentry in household of John M Gentry, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nancy Katherine Gentry - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Nancy Katherine Gentry
  • Nancy Kathryn Wallen, "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"

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1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1889 · Washington Becomes a State

On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

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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