William R. Gentry

First Name: William
Middle Name(s): R.
Last Name: Gentry
Residence (County): 
Yalobusha County, MS
Biography: 

William R. Gentry was born in South Carolina ca. 1814. In 1860, he and his wife, Maria (b. ca. 1817), were parents of six children. The Gentry family was from Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

Received Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
14674 Gentry1 July 12, 1862 Benjamin F. Gentry William R. Gentry , Maria Gentry Saltillo, MS Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, MS
14675 Gentry2 October 29, 1862 Benjamin F. Gentry William R. Gentry , Maria Gentry Knoxville, TN Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, MS
14677 Gentry3 August 22, 1863 Benjamin F. Gentry William R. Gentry , Maria Gentry Atlanta, GA Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, MS
14678 Gentry4 March 16, 1864 Benjamin F. Gentry William R. Gentry , Maria Gentry Dalton, GA Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, MS
14679 Gentry5 April 25, 1864 Benjamin F. Gentry William R. Gentry , Maria Gentry GA Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, MS

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