"Blessed are the dead who die in the lord."
~ inscription under Susie's name on Gentry family memorial, shared with Watson Meredith Gentry, Martha A. Jones Gentry and Sallie Gentry.
Susie's separate marker to the right of the family stone has a plaque attached from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman summitted by LindaMooreMora
From her parents Miss Susie inherited a deep and abiding love for the South which was a dominant feature in her long life. Both her and her mother were charter members of Franklin Chapter No. 14 United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs. Gentry served as the firt corresponding secretary of Franklin Chapter while Miss Susie was first registrar for the Tennessee Division. Miss Susie was orgaizing Regent of Old Glory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
"She lived in Williamson county since childhood. Her father had served as a beloved surgeon in the Confederate Army. Her gg grandfather was Nashville's first physician.
"Among her maternal ancestors were Col. Joel Lane, founder of Raleigh NC and Col. John Hinton of the same place.
"Miss Gentry was intensely patriotic and instrumental in marking the historical spots, and was an authority on such subjects. Besides organizing the Old Glory Chapter D.A.R. along with many other organizations, she was a devoted worker in the Presbyterian Church.
"You can read more, from the book 'Williamson County Civil War Veterans Their Reunions and Photographs' by Rick Warwick 2007. Submitted by Linda Moore Mora."
After her parents death Miss Susie continued to live at Lynnhurst until she died in 1944. The home was torn down to make way for the Colony Apartments.
~ inscription under Susie's name on Gentry family memorial, shared with Watson Meredith Gentry, Martha A. Jones Gentry and Sallie Gentry.
Susie's separate marker to the right of the family stone has a plaque attached from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman summitted by LindaMooreMora
From her parents Miss Susie inherited a deep and abiding love for the South which was a dominant feature in her long life. Both her and her mother were charter members of Franklin Chapter No. 14 United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs. Gentry served as the firt corresponding secretary of Franklin Chapter while Miss Susie was first registrar for the Tennessee Division. Miss Susie was orgaizing Regent of Old Glory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
"She lived in Williamson county since childhood. Her father had served as a beloved surgeon in the Confederate Army. Her gg grandfather was Nashville's first physician.
"Among her maternal ancestors were Col. Joel Lane, founder of Raleigh NC and Col. John Hinton of the same place.
"Miss Gentry was intensely patriotic and instrumental in marking the historical spots, and was an authority on such subjects. Besides organizing the Old Glory Chapter D.A.R. along with many other organizations, she was a devoted worker in the Presbyterian Church.
"You can read more, from the book 'Williamson County Civil War Veterans Their Reunions and Photographs' by Rick Warwick 2007. Submitted by Linda Moore Mora."
After her parents death Miss Susie continued to live at Lynnhurst until she died in 1944. The home was torn down to make way for the Colony Apartments.
"Blessed are the dead who die in the lord."
~ inscription under Susie's name on Gentry family memorial, shared with Watson Meredith Gentry, Martha A. Jones Gentry and Sallie Gentry.
Susie's separate marker to the right of the family stone has a plaque attached from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman summitted by LindaMooreMora
From her parents Miss Susie inherited a deep and abiding love for the South which was a dominant feature in her long life. Both her and her mother were charter members of Franklin Chapter No. 14 United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs. Gentry served as the firt corresponding secretary of Franklin Chapter while Miss Susie was first registrar for the Tennessee Division. Miss Susie was orgaizing Regent of Old Glory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
"She lived in Williamson county since childhood. Her father had served as a beloved surgeon in the Confederate Army. Her gg grandfather was Nashville's first physician.
"Among her maternal ancestors were Col. Joel Lane, founder of Raleigh NC and Col. John Hinton of the same place.
"Miss Gentry was intensely patriotic and instrumental in marking the historical spots, and was an authority on such subjects. Besides organizing the Old Glory Chapter D.A.R. along with many other organizations, she was a devoted worker in the Presbyterian Church.
"You can read more, from the book 'Williamson County Civil War Veterans Their Reunions and Photographs' by Rick Warwick 2007. Submitted by Linda Moore Mora."
After her parents death Miss Susie continued to live at Lynnhurst until she died in 1944. The home was torn down to make way for the Colony Apartments.
~ inscription under Susie's name on Gentry family memorial, shared with Watson Meredith Gentry, Martha A. Jones Gentry and Sallie Gentry.
Susie's separate marker to the right of the family stone has a plaque attached from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman summitted by LindaMooreMora
From her parents Miss Susie inherited a deep and abiding love for the South which was a dominant feature in her long life. Both her and her mother were charter members of Franklin Chapter No. 14 United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs. Gentry served as the firt corresponding secretary of Franklin Chapter while Miss Susie was first registrar for the Tennessee Division. Miss Susie was orgaizing Regent of Old Glory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
"She lived in Williamson county since childhood. Her father had served as a beloved surgeon in the Confederate Army. Her gg grandfather was Nashville's first physician.
"Among her maternal ancestors were Col. Joel Lane, founder of Raleigh NC and Col. John Hinton of the same place.
"Miss Gentry was intensely patriotic and instrumental in marking the historical spots, and was an authority on such subjects. Besides organizing the Old Glory Chapter D.A.R. along with many other organizations, she was a devoted worker in the Presbyterian Church.
"You can read more, from the book 'Williamson County Civil War Veterans Their Reunions and Photographs' by Rick Warwick 2007. Submitted by Linda Moore Mora."
After her parents death Miss Susie continued to live at Lynnhurst until she died in 1944. The home was torn down to make way for the Colony Apartments.
