Francis Marion Gentry (1859 - 1916)

Born 22 Aug 1859 in Webster County, Mississippi

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Frances (Blakely) Gentry — married 7 Oct 1878 in Webster County, Mississippi

Descendants

Died 8 Jan 1916 at age 56 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

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Biography

Francis Marion Gentry was born 22 Aug 1859 in Webster County, Mississippi. His parents were Allen Gentry and Sabrina Jane (Coker) Gentry, (widow of Beverly Turpin Calloway). He lived in Choctaw, Mississippi in 1860 and 1870 as he is listed on the US Census for both years. Francis married Sarah (Sallie (the nickname she is listed on several records with)) Frances Blakely on 7 Oct 1878 in Webster, Mississippi. Francis Marion Gentry died 8 Jan 1916 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Francis was buried in Dale Cemetery, Dale, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

Sources

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Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 21, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: M653_579; Page: 425; Family History Library Film: 803579 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GJ-X65) Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 21 Range 8, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: M593_725; Page: 350B; Family History Library Film: 552224 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF33-ZD1) Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: Sumner, Mississippi; Roll: 664; Page: 393A; Enumeration District: 177 Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240833 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

Source Citation Year: 1910; Census Place: Davis, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375284 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.

Source Citation "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V285-F4C : 10 February 2018), F. M. Gentry and Sallie Blakely, 07 Oct 1878; citing Webster,Mississippi; FHL microfilm 875,892.

2nd Source for Marriage: Webster County, Mississippi, Marriages at the Mississippi Genealogy History Network https://webster.msghn.org/marriages.html "Blakely, Sallie - Gentry, F.M. - 07 Oct 1878"

Source Citation "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK4-34J6 : 13 December 2015), Francis M. Gentry, 1916; Burial, Dale, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States of America, Dale Cemetery; citing record ID 31255651, Find a Grave, Link to Francis' Memorial Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31255651