PVT William Lionel Gentry

Male 1838 - 1903  (64 years)


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  • Name William Lionel Gentry 
    Prefix PVT 
    Birth 22 Apr 1838  Weakley County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jan 1903  Harpersville, Stephens, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Harpersville, Stephens, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Harpersville Cemetery
      Harpersville, Stephens County, Texas, USA
    Person ID I28421  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2018 

    Father Jonathan R. Gentry 
    Mother Sarah Nance 
    Family ID F10133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Drollinger,   b. 3 Jan 1835, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1913, Harpersville, Stephens, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jun 1858  Weakley County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Tennessee, Marriage Records
      Name: William L Gentry
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1858
      Marriage Place: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
      Spouse: Mary Authouse
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Deane "Sallie" Gentry,   b. 22 Apr 1866, Gainesville, Greene, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1935, Harpersville, Stephens, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. Willie Dale Gentry,   b. 25 Sep 1868, Gainesville, Greene, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1942, Breckenridge, Stephens, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. James Randal Gentry,   b. 3 May 1870, Gainesville, Greene, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1949, Greene County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F10132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Apr 1838 - Weakley County, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Jun 1858 - Weakley County, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jan 1903 - Harpersville, Stephens, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Harpersville, Stephens, TX Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos


    Standing L-R: Willie Dale Gentry, John Randall Gentry, and Sarah Deane Gentry. Sitting L-R: Mary Jane Drollinger and William Lionel Gentry

    Documents
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    Marriage Record

  • Notes 
    • 1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: W L Gentry
      Age in 1860: 22
      Birth Year: abt 1838
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1860: Concord, Greene, Arkansas
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Oak Bluff

      U.S. Civil War Soldiers
      Name: William L. Gentry
      Side: Confederate
      Regiment State/Origin: Arkansas
      Regiment Name: 25 Arkansas Infantry
      Regiment Name Expanded: 25th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry
      Company: D
      Rank In: Private
      Rank In Expanded: Private
      Rank Out: Private
      Rank Out Expanded: Private
      Film Number: M376 roll 9

      Civil War Prisoner of War Records
      Name: W L Gentry
      Side: Confederate
      Roll: M598_100
      Roll Title: Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865
      Private D Company 25th Ark Inf

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: William L. Gentry
      Age: 42
      Birth Year: abt 1838
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Home in 1880: Gainesville, Greene, Arkansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Mary J. Gentry
      Father's Birthplace: Georgia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Black Smith
      Household Members: Name Age
      William L. Gentry 42
      Mary J. Gentry 45
      Sallie D. Gentry 13
      Willie D. Gentry 11
      James R. Gentry 10
      Richard P. Bull 21
      Joseph W. Crawford 26
      Cal Wood 21
      John Dover 23
      Claudia Howard 12