Beckey: Sorrell Family History

Generation: 1

Beckey was born in 1839.

Family/Spouse: Ripley Motes. Ripley was born in 1841 in Abbeville, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Rebecca Motes was born in 1788 in SC; died in 1860 in Carrolville, Tishomingo Co., MS.

Generation: 2

Rebecca Motes

(1.Beckey¹) was born in 1788 in SC; died in 1860 in Carrolville, Tishomingo Co., MS.

Family/Spouse: Allen Gentry. Allen (son of Simon Gentry and Rebecca Cobb) was born in 1780 in Ashe Co., NC; died on 10 Nov 1841 in Carrolville, Tishomingo Co., MS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Simon Stonewall Jackson Gentry was born on 16 Mar 1815 in Abbeville, SC; died on 26 Feb 1888 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX.

Generation: 3

Simon Stonewall Jackson Gentry

(2.Rebecca², 1.Beckey¹) was born on 16 Mar 1815 in Abbeville, SC; died on 26 Feb 1888 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX.

Simon married Elizabeth E. Bates in 1836 in Shelby Co., AL. Elizabeth (daughter of Sidney Bates and Lucinda Honeycutt) was born on 14 Dec 1821 in Shelby, AL; died on 7 Jun 1881 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Susan Bethany Gentry was born on 28 Nov 1853 in Prentiss, MS; died on 28 Jan 1903 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX.

Generation: 4

Susan Bethany Gentry

(3.Simon³, 2.Rebecca², 1.Beckey¹) was born on 28 Nov 1853 in Prentiss, MS; died on 28 Jan 1903 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX.

Susan married Charles Asbury Cartwright in 1878 in Wise Co., TX. Charles (son of Lemuel Cartwright and Nancy Mount) was born on 27 Oct 1850 in Rusk Co., TX; died on 15 Sep 1930 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Ollie May Cartwright was born on 5 Nov 1885 in Sand Hill, Wise Co., TX; died on 20 Apr 1971 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.