DESCENDANTS OF JOSEPH GENTRY and WINIFRED OLIVER
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1 Joseph Gentry b.abt 1748 in Hanover Co., Va. d. Sept. 22, 1835 Johnson Co., Tn.
+ Winifred Oliver b. abt 1750 NC d. Aug. 11, 1820 Carter Co., Tn.
.....2 John Gentry b. abt 1777 NC d. bef. 1860
.......+ Sarah Brown
......*2nd wife John Gentry
.......+Kizeah? b. abt 1813
.....2 William Gentry b. abt 1780 NC
.....2 Joseph Oliver Gentry b. abt 1784 d. Sept. 25, 1861 Adair Co., Ky.
.......+Elizabeth?
.........3 Solomon Gentry
.........3 Benjamin Gentry
.........3 Joseph Gentry
......*2nd wife of Joseph Oliver Gentry
........+ Beatrice Judd
.........3 John Gentry
.........3 Luther Gentry
.....2 Benjamin B. Gentry b. abt 1786 NC d. 1854 Johnson Co. Tn.
........+ Rhoda Wilson b.1768 d. 1863 Johnson Co. Tn.
.........3 Jesse Gentry b. abt. 1800
.........3 Joseph Gentry b. abt 1802 Johnson Co., Tn. d. Kentucky, aft. 1880 (My Line)
...........+Nancy Davis b. abt 1806 d. aft. 1880 Kentucky
.........3 William Gentry b. Dec. 13, 1803 NC d. Feb. 2, 1892 Ashe Co., NC.
...........+Mary "Polly" Morris
..........*2nd wife of William Gentry
...........+Mary Greer b. June 9, 1808 NC
.........3 John Gentry b. June 1807 Johnson Co. Tn. d. June 1865 Johnson Co., Tn
...........+ Nancy Greer b. Feb 21, 1805 Ashe Co. NC. d. 1845 Johnson Co., Tn.
.............4 Nancy Jane Gentry b. abt 1825 d. abt 1920
...............+James Able m. June 2, 1848
.............4 General George Washington Gentry b. abt 1830 d. 1901
...............+ Francis Gentry
.............4 John Roe Gentry b. abt 1831
...............+Barbary Pacific Ocean Shoun m. Dec. 11, 1853 Johnson Co., Tn.
.............4 Mary Gentry
...............+ Thomas F. Gentry
.............4 Andrew Gentry
..........+2nd Wife of John Gentry
...........+Nancy Blackburn b. abt 1821 NC d. abt 1862 Johnson Co., Tn., m. March 8, 1846
.............4 Levi Gentry b. abt 1848
.............4 Martha Gentry b. abt 1850
.............4 Nancy Elizabeth Gentry b. abt. 1851 d. 1931
...............+ Charles Christopher Write, m. Sept. 3, 1871
.............4 James Wiley Gentry b. abt 1853 d. 1926
...............+Isabel Jane Berry m. Sept. 23, 1874
.............4 Hamilton Gentry b. abt 1858 d. abt 1885
...............+ Ruth Mock
.........3 Elizabeth Gentry b. abt 1808, Tennessee
...........+Martin Miller b. abt 1800 NC. m. July 29, 1827
.............4 John A. Miller b. abt. 1830
.............4 Rhoda Ann Miller b. abt. 1832
.............4 Franklin Miller b. abt 1834
.............4 George W. Miller b. abt 1838
.............4 Nicholas Miller b. abt 1840
.............4 Catharine Miller b. abt 1841
.............4 Lawson Miller b. abt 1844
.............4 Elizabeth Miller b. abt 1850
.........3 General George Washington Gentry b. 1810 d. 1864 Tn.
...........+Eliza Ann "Lizzie" Rambo b. 4/6/1823 Carter Co., Tn. d. 3/31/1902 Johnson Co., Tn.
.............4 Mayland? Gentry b. 1843
.............4 Cornelia Gentry b. 1845
.............4 Nanyard Gentry b. 1848
.........3 Lucy Annia Gentry b. June 9, 1813 Tennessee
...........+ Lawson Madron b abt 1815 Tn, m. June 9, 1836
.............4 John M. Madron b. abt 1838
.............4 Martha A. Madron b. abt 1841
.............4 William A. Madron b. abt 1842
.............4 Robert G. Madron b. abt 1844
.............4 James H. Madron b. abt 1848
.............4 Joseph M. Madron b. abt 1849
.....2 David Gentry b. 11/5/1792 Johnson Co., Tn d. 12/3/1882 Johnson Co., Tn.
.......+Sarah Buckner b. 4/19/1793 Washington Co., NC. d. 12/10/1880 Johnson Co., Tn.
.........3 Joseph Oliver Gentry b. 7/6/1812 Carter Co., Tn., d. April 1872 Johnson Co.,Tn.
...........+Dorcas Debusk b. abt 1814 Va., d. 3/21/1885 Johnson Co., Tn.
.........3 Elleanor Gentry b. Feb. 1814 Johnson Co. Tn. d. 10/25/1873 Washington Co., Va.
...........+Jacob DeBusk b abt. 1814 Va. d. aft 1860
.............4 Timothy DeBusk
.........3 Nancy Gentry b. abt 1816 Carter Co. Tn. d. aft 1880 Tn.
...........+David Gilliland b. abt 1817 Tn.
.............4 Rachael Gilliland b. 1843
.............4 Sarah Ann Gilliland b. 1844
.............4 Richard H. Gilliland b. 1846
.............4 Mary Louise Gilliland b. 1849
.........3 Richard U. Gentry b. 3/28/1818 Carter Co.Tn. d. 3/9/1890
...........+Sarah Ann Gilliland b. 3/12/1828 Carter Co., Tn. d. 9/29/1903 Johnson Co., Tn
.........3 William B. Gentry b. 11/21/1819 Carter Co., Tn. d. 4/10/1876 Johnson Co. Tn
...........+Mary Jane Dunlap b. 1827 Va., d. Tn.
.............4 Laura Ann Gentry b. 1850
...............+William Harrison Winkler b. abt 1841
.................5 Myra Pauline Shearer b. Jan. 1894 Abingdon, Va d. 1/27/1946 Boise,Id.
...................+Roy McGarvey Buck b. 8/1/1888 Brumley Gap, Va. d. Sept. 21, 1952
.........3 John J. Gentry b. abt 1823 Carter Co. Tn. d. aft. 1880
...........+Theodocia "Dicie" Greer b. abt 1828 Carter Co., Tn.
.........3 Elizabeth Gentry b. abt 1825 Tn
...........+William Arnold b. abt 1820 Tn.
.............4 Susan J. Arnold b. 1845
.............4 Sarah E. Arnold b. 1849
.........3 Thomas S. Gentry b. 2/6/1827 Carter Co., Tn. d. 12/13/1890 Johnson Co., Tn.
...........+Frances Fanny Cornett/Cornutt b. 1837 Tn.
.........3 Mary Ann "Polly" Gentry b. abt 1828 Carter Co., Tn. d. 1912 Johnson Co., Tn.
.........3 David S. Gentry b. 2/15/1829 Carter Co., Tn., d. 6/8/1876
...........+ Elizabeth Greer b. 11/20/1818 Carter Co., Tn. d. 6/29/1890 Johnson Co., Tn.
.........3 Sarah Jane Gentry b. 1830 Johnson Co. Tn. d. 4/5/1914 Johnson Co., Tn.
...........+William Neely b. abt 1841 Va.
.........3 Andrew M. Gentry b. 1/19/1834 Johnson Co. Tn. d. 5/17/1913 Johnson Co. Tn.
...........+Margaret E. Worley b. abt. 1839 d. 1911
.....2 Dulartha Gentry b. abt 1795
.......+Sampson Cole b. abt 1807 Tn.
.........3 Jefso Cole b. abt 1831
.........3 Joseph Cole b. abt 1832
.........3 James Cole b. abt 1833
.........3 Benjamin Cole b. abt 1836
.........3 David Cole b. abt 1838
.........3 John R.Cole b. abt 1839
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Sources: 1850 Johnson Co. Tn. census, 1850 Carter Co., Tn. census, Pam Cresswell of the Johnson Co., Tn.
Genweb page; LDS Family History Library.
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