Arthur Gentry

1945 - Dec 12 - Arthur Gentry of 208 South Main STreet, has heard from PFC. Oris Gentry through the Hoosier Hot SHots. who met the soldier in Italy during their recent rour of Europe with a UUSO entertainment troupe - Citizen ============================ Arthur Wesley Gentry BIRTH 13 MARCH 1893 Starke Co., Indiana DEATH Jun 1983 Culver, Marshal, Indiana son of John Wesley Gentry & Minnie Mae Humes

married 5 Oct 1920 St. Joseph, Indiana Matilda A "Tilda" Harness BIRTH 14 MARCH 1903 Ripley, Pulaski County, Indiana DEATH 10 AUGUST 1966 Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana daughter of Joseph Harness and Lydia Rose Gaumer

Children: Oris Milo Gentry

Rolland V Gentry BIRTH 28 Jan 1927 DEATH Mar 1970 BURIAL Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana

Caroline Marie Gentry Birth Date 24 Oct 1929 South Bend, Indiana Death 22 Jun 2003 Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana ' m. 11 Dec 1948 Niles , Mich. Paul Joe Simmons; married 2nd Richard Bolenbaugh Violet Louise Gentry BIRTH 2 Aug 1933 Monterey, Pulaski County, Indiana DEATH 24 Apr 2024 Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana BURIAL Zion Cemetery Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana married -- Marsh

1910 United States Federal Census 
Name	Arthur Gentery Arthur Gentrery]
Age in 1910	12
Birth Date	1898 [1898]
Birthplace	Indiana
Home in 1910	North Bend, Starke, Indiana, USA
Sheet Number	7a
Street	Williams School Road
Race	White
Gender	Male
Relation to Head of House	Son
Marital Status	Single
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Native Tongue	English
Occupation	Cement
Industry	Home Farm
Employer, Employee or Other	Wage Earner
Attended School	Y
Able to read	Y
Able to Write	Y
Enumeration District Number	0202
Enumerated Year	1910
Neighbors	View others on page
Household Members (Name)	Age	Relationship
John W Gentry 42 Head
Lester W Gentry 17 Son
Iyora N Gentry 14 Daughter
Iva L E Gentery 13 Daughter
Arthur Gentery	12	Son
Raymond Gentery 8 Son
Milo Gentery 6 Son
Minnie Gentery 4 Daughter
Cecil Gentery 3 son

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name	Arthur Gentry
Race	White
Birth Date	13 Mar 1898
Residence Date	1917-1918
Street Address	R. F. D # 2
Residence Place	Starke County, Indiana, USA
Physical Build	Medium
Height	Medium
Hair Color	Dark
Eye Color	Brown
Relative	John Gentry

1920 United States Federal Census 
Name	Arthur Gentry
Age	21
Birth Year	abt 1899
Birthplace	Indiana
Home in 1920	South Bend Ward 4, St Joseph, Indiana
Street	N. Ninth St.
Residence Date	1920
Race	White
Gender	Male
Relation to Head of House	Boarder / John Humes residence
Marital Status	Single
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Able to Speak English	Yes
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	veneer works
Employment Field	Wage or Salary
Attended School	No
Able to read	Yes
Able to Write	Yes
  
1930 United States Federal Census 
Name	Arthur Gentry
Birth Year	abt 1898
Gender	Male
Race	White
Age in 1930	32
Birthplace	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Home in 1930	South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Map of Home	South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
Street Address	32
Ward of City	8 Pt of
House Number	1220
Dwelling Number	563
Family Number	571
Home Owned or Rented	Owned
Radio Set	No
Lives on Farm	No
Age at First Marriage	22
Attended School	No
Able to Read and Write	Yes
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Able to Speak English	Yes
Occupation	Shipper
Industry	Wholesale grocer
Class of Worker	Wage or salary worker
Employment	Yes
Household Members (Name)	Age	Relationship
Arthur Gentry	32	Head
Mathilda Gentry 27 Wife
Roland Gentry 8 Son
Horace Gentry 5 Son
Caroline Gentry 0 Daughter 
 
1940 United States Federal Census 
Name	Arthur Gentry
Age	42
Estimated Birth Year	abt 1898
Gender	Male
Race	White
Birthplace	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Home in 1940	North Bend, Starke, Indiana
Map of Home in 1940	North Bend,Starke,Indiana
Farm	Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935	Rural, Starke, Indiana
Residence in 1935	Rural, Starke, Indiana
Resident on farm in 1935	Yes
Sheet Number	9B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation	201
Occupation	Farming
House Owned or Rented	Rented
Attended School or College	No
Neighbors	View others on page
Household members
Name	Age
Arthur Gentry	42
Matilda Gentry	37
Roland Gentry	18
Aris Gentry	15
Caroline Gentry	10
Violet Gentry	6
 
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 
Name	Arthur Wesley Gentery
Gender	Male
Race	White
Age	43
Relationship to Draftee	Self (Head)
Birth Date	13 Mar 1898
Birth Place	Culver, Indiana
Residence Place	North Bend, Starke, Indiana, USA
Registration Date	16 Feb 1942
Registration Place	Indiana, USA
Height	5 10
Weight	165
Complexion	Ruddy
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Brown
Next of Kin	Arthur Gentery
 
1950 United States Federal Census 
Name	Arthur W Gentry
Age	51
Birth Date	abt 1899
Gender	Male
Race	White
Birth Place	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Residence Date	1950
Home in 1950	Culver, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Street Name	South Main Street
House Number	208
Apartment Number	Lod
Dwelling Number	150
Farm	No
Inferred Previous Residence Place	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Occupation	Material Handler
Industry	Radiator Factory
Father Birth Place	USA
Mother Birth Place	USA
Occupation Category	Working
Hours Worked	40
Worker Class	Private
Same House	Yes
School Completed	S8
Grade Completed	Yes
School Attendance	30 or over
Weeks Worked	10
Income	2700
Supplemental Income	None
Relative Income	125
Relative Other Income	None
World War II Veteran	No
World War I Veteran	No
Veteran	No
Household Members (Name)	Age	Relationship
Arthur W Gentry	51	Head
Matilda Gentry Wife
Violet Gentry 16 Daughter