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Dewey Sanford "Huss" Gentry

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dewey Sanford "Huss" Gentry was born 28 Jun 1901, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Charles Lankford "Link" Gentry and Pheobe Holt); died 12 Sep 1977, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Memorial Gardens, Reidtown.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Dewey married Nancy Roberts 8 Aug 1924. Nancy (daughter of Charlie Roberts and Alice M. Black) was born 12 Nov 1907, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1993, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sanford Gentry was born 26 Apr 1925, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1950, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Dec 1950, Gentry Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Cassie Mae Gentry was born 30 Mar 1927; died 17 Oct 2009, Parrottsville, Tennessee; was buried 20 Oct 2009, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. Pete Clyde Gentry was born 9 May 1929, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1939, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Jun 1939, Gentry Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Hazel Gentry was born 26 Oct 1932.
    5. Ralph Gentry was born 26 Oct 1933; died 8 Feb 2012, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Feb 2012, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. L. C. Gentry was born 23 Dec 1935; died 19 Jun 2007, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jun 2007, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. Marvin Gentry
    8. Remus Gentry
    9. Donald Gentry
    10. Mary Janella Gentry
    11. Jack Gentry
    12. Sanford "Pops" Gentry, Jr. was born 25 Jan 1950; died 21 Oct 2010, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 2010, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Lankford "Link" Gentry was born 3 Mar 1880, North Carolina (son of Charles G. Gentry and Catherine D. Holt); died 9 Nov 1966; was buried Owens Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Charles — Pheobe Holt. Pheobe (daughter of Edward Holt and Elizabeth J. Hayes) was born 22 Jun 1882, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1972. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pheobe Holt was born 22 Jun 1882, Tennessee (daughter of Edward Holt and Elizabeth J. Hayes); died 26 Oct 1972.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Dewey Sanford "Huss" Gentry was born 28 Jun 1901, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1977, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Memorial Gardens, Reidtown.
    2. Eulamae Gentry was born 28 Aug 1903; died 28 Aug 1903.
    3. Herman Tillery Gentry was born 1 Feb 1907, Tennessee; died 6 May 1973; was buried Trenton Cemetery, Trenton, Gilchrist County, Florida.
    4. Clyde David Gentry was born 19 Apr 1909; died 11 Nov 1963.
    5. Georgia Lee Gentry was born 13 Feb 1912; died 13 Feb 1912.
    6. Stafford Allen Gentry was born 30 May 1914, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1982; was buried Owens Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Dorsey Gentry was born 18 Apr 1916, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1976.
    8. Holland Jack Gentry was born 13 Jun 1919; died 4 Jun 1937.
    9. Nettie Mae Gentry was born 14 May 1922; died 14 May 1922.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles G. Gentry was born May 1838, Tennessee; died Bef 5 Aug 1928.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Charles married Catherine D. Holt 6 Aug 1879, Cocke County, Tennessee. Catherine (daughter of Berry Phillips Holt and Martha Emma Dawson) was born 27 Jul 1856, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Aug 1928, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine D. Holt was born 27 Jul 1856, Tennessee (daughter of Berry Phillips Holt and Martha Emma Dawson); died 5 Aug 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Aug 1928, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Lankford "Link" Gentry was born 3 Mar 1880, North Carolina; died 9 Nov 1966; was buried Owens Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Will Gentry
    3. Frank B. Gentry was born Apr 1880, Tennessee.
    4. Letha Gentry was born 13 Mar 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 1949, New Home Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Claude Gentry was born Nov 1888, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel Marcus Gentry was born 24 Jan 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1982, Jackson County, North Carolina; was buried 6 Oct 1982, Balsam Cemetery, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    7. Lillie S. Gentry was born Sep 1890, Tennessee.
    8. Delsie Gentry was born 22 Jul 1895, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1964, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried 2 Sep 1964, Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

  3. 6.  Edward Holt was born Mar 1854, Tennessee (son of George Holt and Dorcus Elizabeth Fox).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 3, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 3, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Edward married Elizabeth J. Hayes 28 Sep 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born Jul 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth J. Hayes was born Jul 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 3, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Maryliza E. Holt was born 16 Jul 1879, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1962; was buried Centerview Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Cumi Holt was born Jan 1881, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1927, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Apr 1927, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Pheobe Holt was born 22 Jun 1882, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1972.
    4. Julia Holt was born Apr 1885, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Jul 2001.
    5. Lewis Holt was born Aug 1887, Tennessee.
    6. Isaac Holt was born 11 Oct 1889, Tennessee; died 9 May 1967; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Andrew H. Holt was born 10 Jun 1891, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1973; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Johnny Holt was born Mar 1893, Tennessee.
    9. Charlsie Holt was born Aug 1897, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1917, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Apr 1917, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Erdillon Holt was born 20 Dec 1900, Tennessee; died 7 May 1950, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1950, Fowlers Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Berry Phillips Holt was born Abt 1825, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Berry — Martha Emma Dawson. Martha was born Abt 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Martha Emma Dawson was born Abt 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine D. Holt was born 27 Jul 1856, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Aug 1928, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Julia Holt was born 29 Sep 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1936; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Charles Holt was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    4. Berry Rufus Holt was born 4 Jul 1863, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1947, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Stephen Holt was born 28 Jul 1866, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1930, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jul 1930, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Franklin "Frank" Holt was born 16 Apr 1871, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1948, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Apr 1948, Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Holt was born 6 Aug 1871, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1958, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Jun 1958, Fowlers Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  George Holt was born 1836, Tennessee (son of Johnny Holt and Dorcus Debates, son of Edward Holt and Mary "Polly" Driskill); died 25 Jun 1883; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    George — Dorcus Elizabeth Fox. Dorcus (daughter of Ransom Fox and Penelope Talley) was born 13 Apr 1837, Tennessee; died 16 May 1903; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Dorcus Elizabeth Fox was born 13 Apr 1837, Tennessee (daughter of Ransom Fox and Penelope Talley); died 16 May 1903; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Given name could be Rebecca.

    Children:
    1. 6. Edward Holt was born Mar 1854, Tennessee.
    2. Penelopy Holt was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    3. Noah Holt was born 18 Feb 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1929; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert Holt was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    5. George Holt was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    6. Aden J. Holt was born Feb 1865, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Cornelius L. Holt was born 11 Jun 1868, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Dec 1934, Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Lucinda Belle "Cindy" Holt was born 8 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1911, Tennessee.
    9. Amanda Holt was born May 1972, Tennessee.
    10. Andrew Holt was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    11. Nathern "Natida" Holt was born 18 Dec 1875, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1939; was buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Powell Holt was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    13. Zizzy Holt


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