Elizabeth Jane Gentry ( Betsy) born December 14, 1817 Jackson Co. Tennessee died Janurary 29, 1897 Boma, Putnam County, Tennessee Burial Smellage Cemetery Boma, Putnam, Tennessee married Aiden Smith Hendley June 18, 1835 Jackson County, Tennessee
Known as a folk doctor for the area she lived in, she raised 12 children with her husband Aiden Hendley.
Nancy Cathrine b. 1836 Juliann H. b 1837 Lucretia ( Cress) Martelia b. 1839 Mary Jane b. 1841 America Frances b. 1844 William Meredith ( Billy) b. 1847 Martha L b. 1849 Franklin Marion b. 1851 Sarah A b. 1853 Paralee Emiline b. 1856 Matilda Elizabeth b. 1858 Margaret E b. 1861
Elizabeth Hendley born Dec 14 1817 died Jan 29 1897 She was a kind and affection ate wife, " a fond mother and a friend to all."