Rena W. Bunch

1890 - 1911  (21 years)

• Name	Rena W. Bunch  [1, 2]
  Birth	5 Feb 1890	Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Dec 1911	Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma   [3, 4]
  Burial	Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma   [5]
  Notes	Said to be the daughter of James Bunch and Mary Norwood. The Stephens County, Oklahoma - Comanche, Indian Territory Business Directory had the following listing: Bunch, Jas. - Rock Island Hotel Prop. Rena died of appendicitis at the age of 21, with a contributory factor being her pregnancy of five months duration. She and John William Gentry were still newlyweds, having married just seven months prior to her untimely death.Although she died in Ardmore, her death certificate shows she was a resident of Doughery, Murray County, OK at the time of her death, some 16 miles away. (Research): Census Listings: 1910 Census Oklahoma, Stephens County, Brown Township, Comanche City Enumerated 20 April 1910 SD 5 ED 231 Sheet 5A Stamped 82 76-76 Bunch, James Head M W 52 m1 28 La TN TN Farmer Bunch, Mary L Wf F W 50 m1 26 6/6 La La La Bunch, Norwood Son M W 27 S Tx La La Agent Real Estate Bunch, Rena Dtr F W 20 S Tx La La Bunch, Sellys Son M W 18 S Tx La La Bunch, Luther Son M W 15 S Tx La La (Medical):contributory cause pregnancy
  Person ID	I6193	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 May 2023

  
  

  Family	John William Gentry,   b. 9 Aug 1885, Decatur, Wise County, Texas d. 20 Oct 1972, Alpine, Brewster County, Texas (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1911	Stephens County, Oklahoma   [1]
  Family ID	F3026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Feb 1890 - Texas Marriage - 15 Jun 1911 - Stephens County, Oklahoma Death - 17 Dec 1911 - Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Bunch, Rena (Mrs. John William Gentry), Death Certificate Death Certificate from the State of Oklahoma

  
  

• Sources

  [S258] Courtesy of Kenneth Harvey, Oklahoma, Stephens County Courthouse, Marriage Records. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Oklahoma, Stephens County, Brown Township, Comanche City Enumerated 20 April 1910 SD 5 ED 231 Sheet 5A Stamped 82 76-76 (Reliability: 3). [S104] Gentry, Ruth Pearl (1930) (W.M. and M.E. Gentry) Family (Genealogical) Record Form (probably largely compiled by Ruth Pearl Gentry circa 1911-1930), (Courtesy of Kenneth Harvey). [S389] State of Oklahoma, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. [S124] Harvey, Kenneth C--Family Member; Gedcom, Printed Descendants Reports of Payne and Gentry Families, Correspondence.