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John Newton ZENTMEYER

Male 1812 - 1892  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Newton ZENTMEYER was born 13 Jul 1812, Montgomery Co., Virginia; died 9 Mar 1892, Patrick Co., Virginia; was buried Abram Penn Farm Cemetery, Critz, Patrick, Virginia.

    John married Martha Ann Catherine PENN 15 Sep 1847, Patrick Co., VA. Martha was born 9 Aug 1820, Patrick Co., Virginia; died 20 Mar 1897; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edwin Penn ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1848, Floyd, Floyd, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1895; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.
    2. 3. Peter Leath ZENTMEYER, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 04 Aug 1850, Roanoke, Patrick, Virginia; died 29 Nov 1929, Stella, Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.
    3. 4. Mary Eliza ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1851, Floyd Co., Virginia; died 10 Sep 1853, Floyd Co., Virginia; was buried Sep 1853, Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.
    4. 5. Sarah Lucinda ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Dec 1853, Patrick Co., Virginia; died 12 Nov 1907; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.
    5. 6. Flora ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1859, Patrick Co., Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin Penn ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 26 Aug 1848, Floyd, Floyd, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1895; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.

    Edwin married Mary Louisa HAIRSTON 15 Feb 1882, Henry, Virginia. Mary was born 12 Feb 1852, Patrick, Virginia; died Aft 1920, Henry, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Edwin Penn ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1883; died 30 Sep 1889; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.
    2. 8. Hairston ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1886; died 13 Jan 1887.
    3. 9. William P. ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1888; died 9 Jun 1888; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.
    4. 10. George Seawell ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1889; died 19 Oct 1893, of typhoid fever.

  2. 3.  Peter Leath ZENTMEYER, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 04 Aug 1850, Roanoke, Patrick, Virginia; died 29 Nov 1929, Stella, Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    Peter — Hattie PENN. Hattie was born 2 Sep 1867, Patrick, Virginia; died 18 Sep 1953, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Peter Leath ZENTMEYER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 06 Feb 1894, Martinsville, Henry, Virgina; died 17 Dec 1983, Patrick Springs, Patrick, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.
    2. 12. William Penn ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1896, Virginia; died 13 Apr 1918, Mayo River, Virginia; was buried Abram Penn Farm Cemetery, Critz, Patrick, Virginia.
    3. 13. John Edwin ZENTMEYER, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1899, Virginia; died 20 Nov 1970, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia ; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Mary Eliza ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 30 Oct 1851, Floyd Co., Virginia; died 10 Sep 1853, Floyd Co., Virginia; was buried Sep 1853, Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.

  4. 5.  Sarah Lucinda ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 6 Dec 1853, Patrick Co., Virginia; died 12 Nov 1907; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    Sarah married John E DESHAZO 22 Oct 1879, Patrick, Virginia. John was born 23 Aug 1850, King and Queen Co., Virginia; died 7 May 1934, Gloucester, Virginia; was buried Bellamy United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bellam, Gloucester, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Flora ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1859, Patrick Co., Virginia.

    Flora married John Lynch SANDERS 27 Sep 1882, At family plantation 'Sunnyside,' Critz, Patrick Co., Virginia. John was born Abt 1852, Smyth Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Edwin Penn ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.John1) was born 18 Mar 1883; died 30 Sep 1889; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.

  2. 8.  Hairston ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.John1) was born 23 Dec 1886; died 13 Jan 1887.

  3. 9.  William P. ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.John1) was born 13 Jan 1888; died 9 Jun 1888; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Plot: 1-21.

  4. 10.  George Seawell ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.John1) was born 18 Apr 1889; died 19 Oct 1893, of typhoid fever.

  5. 11.  Peter Leath ZENTMEYER, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 06 Feb 1894, Martinsville, Henry, Virgina; died 17 Dec 1983, Patrick Springs, Patrick, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    Peter married Mamie Jane AUTREY 12 Jul 1927, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Mamie was born 29 Apr 1901, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1978, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. William Penn ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Robert Leath ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1929, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; died 27 Jul 1995, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Martinsville, Virginia.

  6. 12.  William Penn ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 3 Aug 1896, Virginia; died 13 Apr 1918, Mayo River, Virginia; was buried Abram Penn Farm Cemetery, Critz, Patrick, Virginia.

  7. 13.  John Edwin ZENTMEYER, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 22 Jan 1899, Virginia; died 20 Nov 1970, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia ; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    John married Eulalia Francis LEWIS 23 Jul 1929, Monterey, Highland, Virginia. Eulalia was born 10 Mar 1905; died 22 Feb 1998, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Edwin ZENTMEYER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1933, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1986, Leon, Florida - airplane crash; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.
    2. 17. Francis Moore ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1937, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1991, Volusia, Florida; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.
    3. 18. George Peter ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1945, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  William Penn ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Peter3, 3.Peter2, 1.John1)

    William married Ann Hunton MITCHELL [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Jan ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Suzanne ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 15.  Robert Leath ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Peter3, 3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 13 Apr 1929, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; died 27 Jul 1995, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Virginia; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Martinsville, Virginia.

    Robert married Betsy Thomas LAWRENCE 24 Oct 1953, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina. Betsy was born 1932, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Leath ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Lawrence ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 16.  John Edwin ZENTMEYER, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 9 Sep 1933, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1986, Leon, Florida - airplane crash; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    John married Georgiana Taylor JACOBS 7 Sep 1957, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia. Georgiana was born 1936, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. John Edwin ZENTMEYER, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Donald ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. James Robert ZENTMEYER, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1961, Charlottsville, Virginia.
    4. 26. Kim ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 17.  Francis Moore ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 10 Aug 1937, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1991, Volusia, Florida; was buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.

    Francis married Kathryn Neil HANCOCK [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Edwin Gentry ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1963, Richmond, Virginia.
    2. 28. Kathryn ZENTMEYER  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 18.  George Peter ZENTMEYER Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 3.Peter2, 1.John1) was born 26 Sep 1945, Martinsville, Henry, Virginia.