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Alexander S Gunn 1810–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1810

Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 OCT 1886

Death Location: Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA

Father: James Gunn

Mother: Ursula Sweeney

Spouse(s): Mary Wright

Children(s): George Gunn, Margaret Gunn, Sarah Gunn, James Gunn, Ursula Gunn, Martha Gunn, John Gunn, William Gunn, Jesse Gunn, Elijah Gunn, Infant Gunn, Mary Gunn, Caleb Gunn, Infant Gunn

In 1810, Alexander S Gunn entered the world in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Gunn And Ursula Jane Neetley Sweeney. Alexander S Gunn married Mary Polly Wright, and had children including Caleb W Gunn, Elijah M Gunn, George Mitchell Gunn, Infant Daughter Gunn, Infant Gunn, James A Gunn, Jesse W Gunn, John W Gunn, Margaret Gunn, Martha Mattie Debra Gunn, Mary N Gunn, Sarah Caroline Gunn, Ursula Jane Gunn, William A Gunn. Alexander S Gunn passed away in 1886 in Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Alexander S Gunn entered the world in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Gunn And Ursula Jane Neetley Sweeney.
  • Alexander S Gunn married Mary Polly Wright, and had children including Caleb W Gunn, Elijah M Gunn, George Mitchell Gunn, Infant Daughter Gunn, Infant Gunn, James A Gunn, Jesse W Gunn, John W Gunn, Margaret Gunn, Martha Mattie Debra Gunn, Mary N Gunn, Sarah Caroline Gunn, Ursula Jane Gunn, William A Gunn.
  • Alexander S Gunn passed away in 1886 in Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gunn
1783–1866
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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Ursula Sweeney
1790–1854
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC
US

Spouses(s)

Mary Wright
1812–1881
Birth Location: Dickinson, Tennessee, USA
MW

Children(s)

George Gunn
1832–1916
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Gunn
1834–1889
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
MG
Sarah Gunn
1836–1899
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
SG
James Gunn
1837–1868
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
JG
Ursula Gunn
1839–1919
Birth Location: Morgan County., Illinois, USA
UG
Martha Gunn
1841–1892
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
MG
John Gunn
1842–
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
JG
William Gunn
1844–1879
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
WG
Jesse Gunn
1846–1871
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
JG
Elijah Gunn
1848–1848
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
EG
Infant Gunn
1849–1849
Birth Location: Morgan County, Illinois, USA
IG
Mary Gunn
1850–
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
MG
Caleb Gunn
1854–1893
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
CG
Infant Gunn
1859–1859
Birth Location: Morgan City, Illinois, USA
IG

Alexander Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gunn
1810–1886
Birth Place: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Gunn
1783–1866
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Ursula (Jane "Neetley") Sweeney
1790–1854
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC
Grandparents
Reuben (James) GUNN
1752–1822
LaRochelle, Charente Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Mary GOFORTH
1760–1816
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
GOFORTH
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Gunn's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (S) Gunn (22 OCT 1810–24 OCT 1886) m. Mary ("Polly") Wright (Sep 1812–21 Sep 1881)
  1. 1. George (Mitchell) Gunn 1832–1916 m. Pricilla Brandy 1835–
    1. 1. John (A) Gunn 1855– m. Mary (F) Gunn 1856–
      1. 1. Henry (A) Gunn 1878–
      2. 2. William (C) Gunn 1881–1883
      3. 3. Osa Gunn 1884–1884
      4. 4. Ola Gunn 1884–1884
      5. 5. George (W) Gunn 1885–
      6. 6. Oscar (L) Gunn 1888–
    2. 2. Gunn 1856–1856
    3. 3. Mary (S) Gunn 1857–
      1. 1. Jessie (M) Hagler 1880–1887
      2. 2. Fred (B) Hagler 1881–
      3. 3. Nora (E) Hagler 1883–
      4. 4. Hurley (O) Hagler 1888–
    4. 4. James (W) Gunn 1859–1859
    5. 5. Eli (M) Gunn 1861–1863
    6. 6. George (W) Gunn 1863–
      1. 1. Charles (A) Gunn 1887–
    7. 7. Robert (B) Gunn 1866–
    8. 8. Charles (W) Gunn 1867–
    9. 9. Caleb (A) Gunn 1868–
    10. 10. Vincent (G) Gunn 1869–
    11. 11. Gunn 1870–1870
    12. 12. Mattie (M) Gunn 1873–1874
    13. 13. Sarah (L) Gunn 1874–1875
    14. 14. Elmer (D) Gunn 1879–
    15. 15. Henry Gunn 1881–
    16. 16. Ora (J) Gunn 1882–
  2. 2. Margaret Gunn 1834–1889
    1. 1. Samuel Cook 1851–1871
    2. 2. Mary (J) Cook 1852–
      1. 1. John Howell 1877–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Howell 1879–
      3. 3. Samuel (W) Howell 1884–
      4. 4. Fannie (J) Howell 1886–1889
    3. 3. John (A) Cook 1854–1873
    4. 4. Lenora (C) Cook 1856–1857
    5. 5. Hester (A) Cook 1856–1863
    6. 6. Vincent (G) Cook 1858–1889
    7. 7. William (D) Cook 1860–1874
    8. 8. James (W) Hubbell 1863–
    9. 9. Mattie Woodall 1871–1874
    10. 10. Bert Kimple 1876–
    11. 11. Bertha Kimple 1876–1876
  3. 3. Sarah (Caroline) Gunn 1836–1899
    1. 1. William (A) Rousey 1852–1853
    2. 2. Margaret (J) Rousey 1854–
      1. 1. Gertrude (C) Bascum 1878–
      2. 2. Frank Bascum 1888–
    3. 3. John (W) Rousey 1856–1862
    4. 4. Annie (N) Rousey 1858–
      1. 1. Vincent Christensen 1880–
      2. 2. Gertrude Christensen 1882–
      3. 3. Jesse Christensen 1884–
      4. 4. Annie (M) Christensen 1886–
    5. 5. Charles (B) Rousey 1860–1862
    6. 6. George (W) Rousey 1862–
    7. 7. Mattie (E) Rousey 1864–
      1. 1. Cora Stover 1885–
    8. 8. Mary (E) Rousey 1866–1876
    9. 9. Jesse (G) Rousey 1869–
    10. 10. Arthur (W) Rousey 1873–
    11. 11. Laura (May) Rousey 1876–1936
    12. 12. Carrie (W) Rousey 1879–
  4. 4. James (A) Gunn 1837–1868
    1. 1. Alva (M) Gunn 1859–
    2. 2. Olly (R) Gunn 1860–1861
    3. 3. Eva (J) Gunn 1861–
    4. 4. Mary (L) Gunn 1863– m. Bernard (W) Gunn 1858–
    5. 5. James (O) Gunn 1864–1870
  5. 5. Ursula (Jane) Gunn 1839–1919
    1. 1. Eveline Rousey 1858–1858
    2. 2. Henry (Clay) Rousey 1861–1863
    3. 3. Harvey (B) Rousey 1863–
      1. 1. William (B) Rousey 1886–1886
      2. 2. Alva (L) Rousey 1887–
    4. 4. Eli (M) Rousey 1865–
    5. 5. Benjamin (F) Rousey 1867–
    6. 6. James (A) Rousey 1869–
    7. 7. W (Edward) Rousey 1872–
    8. 8. Birdie (M) Rousey 1875–1876
    9. 9. Bertha Rousey 1877–
  6. 6. Martha ("Mattie" Debra) Gunn 1841–1892
    1. 1. Alexander (B) Grossman 1867–
    2. 2. Wiley (C) Grossman 1871–
    3. 3. William (E) Grossman 1875–
    4. 4. Edith (M) Grossman 1877–1880
    5. 5. F (A) Grossman 1878–1878
    6. 6. Mary (J) Grossman 1880–
    7. 7. Emma (V) Grossman 1883–1884
  7. 7. John (W) Gunn 1842–
    1. 1. Gunn 1868–1868
    2. 2. Cora (J) Gunn 1869–1872
    3. 3. Lora (M) Gunn 1872–
      1. 1. Hazel (B) Bannan 1889–
    4. 4. William (S) Gunn 1876–
    5. 5. Minnie (L) Gunn 1878–
    6. 6. Owen Gunn 1880–
    7. 7. Ernest (E) Gunn 1885–
    8. 8. Homer Gunn 1888–1888
  8. 8. William (A) Gunn 1844–1879
    1. 1. Edwin (S) Gunn 1867–
    2. 2. Ivanilla Gunn 1869–1870
    3. 3. Otis (W) Gunn 1872–1882
    4. 4. Emma (D) Gunn 1874–
    5. 5. Effie (M) Gunn 1877–
  9. 9. Jesse (W) Gunn 1846–1871
  10. 10. Elijah (M) Gunn 1848–1848
  11. 11. Infant (Daughter) Gunn 1849–1849
  12. 12. Mary (N) Gunn 1850–
    1. 1. Caleb (A) Gross 1875–
    2. 2. Alexander (W) Gross 1877–
    3. 3. Julius (L) Gross 1880–
    4. 4. Emma (J) Gross 1882–
    5. 5. Mattie (E) Gross 1884–
    6. 6. Adda Gross 1886–
    7. 7. Lester (C) Gross 1888–
  13. 13. Caleb (W) Gunn 1854–1893
    1. 1. James (W) Gunn 1874–
    2. 2. Claude (A) Gunn 1876–
    3. 3. Alexander (H) Gunn 1880–1881
    4. 4. Mytrle (B) Gunn 1881–
    5. 5. Nettie (A) Gunn 1883–
    6. 6. Homer (M) Gunn 1887–1887
    7. 7. Virgil (C) Gunn 1889–1889
    8. 8. Harry (B) Gunn 1890–
  14. 14. Infant Gunn 1859–1859

Alexander Gunn's Timeline

4 Records

1810
22 Oct 1810
Birth of Alexander S Gunn in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
1810
22 OCT 1810
Birth of Alexander S Gunn
None
1886
24 Oct 1886
Age 76
Death of Alexander S Gunn in Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1886
24 OCT 1886
Age 76
Death of Alexander S Gunn
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1810
    Event Place: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1810
    Record Source: Family Record by Benjamin J Gunn(1891)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Corydon, Wayne, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1886
    Record Source: Family Record by Benjamin J Gunn(1891)
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