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Edmund Gentry

Male 1755 - Bef 1824  (< 68 years)

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  • Name Edmund Gentry
    Birth 24 Apr 1755  Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Christening 27 Apr 1755  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baptismal Record: Edmund Gentry (1755)    		 Baptismal Record: Edmund Gentry (1755)
    Gender Male
    Death Bef 1 Feb 1824  Billericay, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 1 Feb 1824  St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Great Burstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 70 
    Burial Record: Edmund Gentry (1824)    		 Burial Record: Edmund Gentry (1824)
    Person ID I1254  Cocks/Baker
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2026

    Father William Gentry,   b. 16 Apr 1723, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 13 Sep 1764, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 41 years)
    Mother Ann Woolmer,   b. 21 Apr 1720, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 18 Mar 1776, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 55 years)
    Marriage 8 Apr 1740  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • William Gentry (single person, of this parish), Ann Woolmer (single person, of this parish).
    Marriage Record: William Gentry and Ann Woolmer (1740)    		 Marriage Record: William Gentry and Ann Woolmer (1740)
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Woolmer,   b. 29 Apr 1758, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage Banns 23 Jun 1776  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marriage Banns: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776)    		 Marriage Banns: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776)
    Marriage Banns 30 Jun 1776  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marriage Banns 7 Jul 1776  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marriage 18 Jul 1776  St. Mary's Church, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Type: Banns 
    • Edmund Gentry (bachelor, of this parish), Ann Woolmar (spinster, of the same). Married by banns. Both made their marks. Witnesses: Abraham Woolmar and Abraham Rayner, both by mark. The entry above (no. 168, the same day) is the marriage of Abraham Woolmar, bachelor, to Mildred Coolidge [?], witnessed by Abraham Rayner and Edmund Gentry: probably a double wedding with Ann's brother.
    Marriage Record: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776)    		 Marriage Record: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776)
    Children 
     1. Edmund Gentry,   b. 21 Jun 1777, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Joseph Gentry,   b. 2 Feb 1779, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Abraham Gentry,   b. 19 Apr 1781, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. John Gentry,   b. 27 Apr 1785, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 5 Oct 1865, Great Burstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 80 years)
     5. Thomas Gentry,   b. 4 May 1787, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Ann Gentry,   b. 6 Jul 1789, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Thomas Gentry,   b. 2 May 1793, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. James Gentry,   b. 25 Aug 1797, Bocking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Apr 1755 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edmund Gentry - 21 Jun 1777 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joseph Gentry - 2 Feb 1779 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Abraham Gentry - 19 Apr 1781 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Gentry - 27 Apr 1785 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas Gentry - 4 May 1787 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ann Gentry - 6 Jul 1789 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas Gentry - 2 May 1793 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - James Gentry - 25 Aug 1797 - Bocking, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 1 Feb 1824 - Billericay, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 70 - 1 Feb 1824 - St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Great Burstead, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Identified as the Edmund Gentry of Billericay buried at Great Burstead on 1 Feb 1824 aged 70 (born about 1754): he was not baptised at Great Burstead, whose Gentrys came from Bocking, and his son Abraham was probably the Billericay bricklayer of that name.

  • Sources 
    1. [S524] Baptismal Record: Edmund Gentry (1755), Bocking baptisms 1755, p. 173, D/P 268/1/3. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S697] Burial Record: Edmund Gentry (1824), 1 Feb 1824, Page 37, no. 292, D/P 139/1/9. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S813] Marriage Record: William Gentry and Ann Woolmer (1740), 8 Apr 1740, Bocking marriages 1740, p. 329, D/P 268/1/3. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S527] Marriage Banns: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776), Bocking banns register, 1776, D/P 268/1/6. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S696] Marriage Record: Edmund Gentry and Ann Woolmar (1776), 18 Jul 1776, Page 46, no. 169, D/P 268/1/6. (Reliability: 3).