Back Row L-R: William Wiley R. S. Gentry, Robert Simon "Bob" Gentry, Unidentified, Bolivar Houston Gentry, Betty Gentry Anderson. Front Row L-R: Julia Ann Gentry Maxwell holding daughter Ada (b. 1878), Meredith & Frances Shanks Gentry, Alvin Gentry, Nancy Jane Gentry Vaughn holding son Jerd. The unidentified man came with the company making the pictures. From Ralph Maynard.

Frances Ann (Shanks) Gentry

b. 20 February 1828, VA
d. 29 April 1890
Husband: Meredith Jurdan Gentry md 25 April 1848
Father: William Simon Shanks
Mother: Margaret "Peggy" Maddux
Buried: Bloomington Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co., TN
See Chapter 7

A tender mother and faithful friend