John Melton Gentry: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

John Melton Gentry was born on 19 Dec 1827 in Kentucky (son of Preacher William G. Gentry and Mary "Polly" ???); died on 3 Mar 1904 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

John married Pamelia C Harpole about 1850 in Tennessee. Pamelia (daughter of John Harpole and Mary Ann McMinamy) was born on 20 Mar 1827 in Obion County, Tennessee; died on 19 Jul 1903 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Miller Gentry was born on 23 May 1851 in Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1929 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
Ellen J Gentry was born about 1855 in Missouri; died before 1900.
Sallie A Gentry was born on 29 Jul 1856 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1876 in Johnson County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, Texas.
Virginia E. "Jennie" Gentry was born in Jun 1859 in Missouri; died after 1930 in Oklahoma.
John Price Gentry was born on 29 Mar 1862 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1946 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas; was buried on 16 Apr 1946 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
Lou Emma Gentry was born on 20 Jun 1866 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1939 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.
James Edwin Gentry was born on 25 Mar 1869 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1950 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

Generation: 2

Preacher William G. Gentry was born before 1804 in Kentucky; died about 1882 in Texas.

William married Mary "Polly" ??? about 1826 in Kentucky. Mary was born on 23 Jan 1805 in Kentucky; died on 13 Jun 1869 in Texas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary "Polly" ??? was born on 23 Jan 1805 in Kentucky; died on 13 Jun 1869 in Texas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, Texas.

Children:

1. John Melton Gentry was born on 19 Dec 1827 in Kentucky; died on 3 Mar 1904 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
James C. Gentry was born about 1830 in Illinois; died after 1883.
Mitchell Cyrus Gentry was born about 1832 in Illinois; died after 1883.
Minerva A. Gentry was born on 9 Oct 1837 in Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1890 in Grayson County, Texas; was buried in Cherry Mound Cemetery, Bells, Grayson County, Texas.
Sarah M. "Sally" Gentry was born about 1838 in Kentucky; and died.
Wesley Gentry was born about 1842 in Kentucky; and died.
Jesse Abram Gentry was born on 27 Nov 1844 in Kentucky; died on 11 May 1915 in Mullin, Mills County, Texas; was buried in Oakview Cemetery, Mullin, Mills County, Texas.
Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Gentry was born on 20 Feb 1850 in Tennessee; died on 6 Oct 1933 in Comanche County, Oklahoma; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.