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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Gentry County is a county located in Northwest Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 6,738. Its county seat is Albany. The county was organized February 14, 1845 and named for Colonel Richard Gentry of Boone County who fell in the Seminole War in 1837.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1883 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1885 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1885 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1885 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1885 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1850 | 4,248
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| 1860 | 11,980
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| 1870 | 11,607
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| 1880 | 17,176
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| 1890 | 19,018
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| 1900 | 20,554
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| 1910 | 16,820
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| 1920 | 15,634
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| 1930 | 14,348
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| 1940 | 13,359
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| 1950 | 11,036
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| 1960 | 8,793
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| 1970 | 8,060
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| 1980 | 7,887
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| 1990 | 6,848
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mogentry/
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