Individual Details

Elisha Gentry

(Abt, 1751 - Abt, 1803)

"Elisha Gentry was born ca 1746 in Virginia, a son of David and Sarah Gentry. Elisha and his wife, Neomy (Naomi), moved from South Carolina to Georgia in about 1790. Elisha and his wife, Neomy, were living in Clarke County, Georgia when Elisha died 1803. Neomy is listed as owning land in Jackson County, Georgia in 1805." (Journal of Gentry Genealogy, March 2002, "A GENTRY TREE," by James Bryant Gentry, reprinted from "Gentry Family Gazette and Genealogy Exchange" Vol 7, No. 40&41 (January/March 1989), pages 8-66, online at www.gentryjournal.org/archives/jgg0203.htm) (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Much of the information shown in my genealogy is from this source.)

Events

BirthAbt, 1751Fredricksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia
MarriageBef 1774South Carolina - Naomi
DeathAbt, 1803Clarke County, Georgia
MarriageHannah

Families

SpouseNaomi ( - )
ChildElisha Gentry Jr. (1774 - 1850)
ChildPatience Gentry (1778 - 1812)
ChildElijah Gentry (1783 - 1850)
ChildMartin Gentry (1786 - 1860)
ChildDavid Gentry (1789 - 1840)
ChildCain Gentry (1793 - 1841)
ChildMicajah Gentry (1795 - 1841)
SpouseHannah
ChildJosiah Gentry
FatherDavid D. Gentry (1707 - 1761)
MotherSarah Brooks (1708 - 1765)
SiblingHezekiah Gentry (1729 - 1824)
Sibling2 daughters Gentry (1730 - )
SiblingDavid Gentry (1735 - )
SiblingJohn Gentry (1738 - 1817)
SiblingNicholas Gentry (1741 - 1782)
SiblingSimon Gentry (1744 - 1810)
SiblingAllen Cain Gentry (1747 - 1810)
SiblingElijah Gentry (1753 - 1817)