Individual Details
Joseph Gentry
(Ca 1720 - 1813)
Surry Co NC Wills, 1792-1827, Vol. 3, p. 107
17 Nov 1804
Joseph Gentry of Surry Co, State of North Carolina.
To beloved wife, Agnes Gentry, all estate real & personal during her lifetime, except such property otherwise bequeathed.
To son Shelton Gentry, 75 acres, where he now lives
To daughter Elizabeth Speere, one Negro girl Hannah and her increase at the death of my wife
To Mary Gentry, daughter of my son William, deceased, 25 #'s.
At the death of my wife the remainder to be equally divided between my sons Samuel and Shelton and my daughters, Anne, Agey, Judith, Sarah & Susanna
To my wife her own bed & furniture and Negro woman Jemima to her property to dispose of at her death as she thinks proper
Samuel Gentry, Shelton Gentry, and my wife Agnes Gentry to be Executors.
signed with his mark, Joseph Gentry
Wit: Ma. Hughes Achs. Hughes, Wm P. Dobson
Surry County Court, May Session, 1813
Mathew M. Hughes made oath he saw said Gentry sign his last will and testamant and also saw Achilus Hughes and William P. Dobson sign the same. Ordered recorded.
Events
Birth | Ca 1720 | Hanover County, Virginia | |||
Marriage | Abt 1747 | Louisa County, Virginia - Agnes Shelton | |||
Death | 1813 | Surry County, North Carolina |
Families
Spouse | Agnes Shelton (1732 - 1826) |
Child | Samuel Gentry (1756 - 1816) |
Father | Samuel Gentry (1691 - 1780) |
Mother | Ann Allen ( - ) |
Sibling | Nicholas Gentry the Younger (1717 - 1797) |
Sibling | Allen Gentry (1722 - ) |
Sibling | Simon Gentry (1726 - ) |
Sibling | Ann Gentry (1728 - ) |
Sibling | Richard Gentry (1732 - ) |
Sibling | William Gentry (1734 - ) |
Sibling | John Gentry (1736 - ) |
Sibling | Samuel Gentry (1737 - ) |