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Bennett Boyd Bunn 1798–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1798

Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina

Father: Benjamin Jr

Mother: Katherine Massey

Spouse(s): Nancy O'Neil

Children(s): Hinton Bunn, Emeline Bunn, Penina Bunn, Ashley Bunn, Allison Bunn, Huel Bunn, Nancy Bunn

In 1798, Bennett Boyd Bunn entered the world in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Bunn Jr And Katherine Catrin Massey. Bennett Boyd Bunn married Nancy Hinton O Neil, and had children including Allison Troy Bunn, Ashley Bunn, Emeline Bunn, Hinton Bunn, Huel W Bunn, Nancy Ann Bunn, Penina Bunn. Bennett Boyd Bunn passed away in 1853 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Bennett Boyd Bunn entered the world in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Bunn Jr And Katherine Catrin Massey.
  • Bennett Boyd Bunn married Nancy Hinton O Neil, and had children including Allison Troy Bunn, Ashley Bunn, Emeline Bunn, Hinton Bunn, Huel W Bunn, Nancy Ann Bunn, Penina Bunn.
  • Bennett Boyd Bunn passed away in 1853 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Jr
1765–1819
Birth Location: Hallifax Crossing, Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina
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Katherine Massey
1767–1825
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
KM

Spouses(s)

Nancy O'Neil
1804–1886
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
NO

Children(s)

Hinton Bunn
1825–1863
Birth Location: –
HB
Emeline Bunn
1827–1917
Birth Location: –
EB
Penina Bunn
1829–1915
Birth Location: Wake Co., NC
PB
Ashley Bunn
1831–1864
Birth Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
AB
Allison Bunn
1834–1886
Birth Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
AB
Huel Bunn
1835–1861
Birth Location: Little River, Wake, North Carolina, United States
HB
Nancy Bunn
1838–1898
Birth Location: –
NB

Bennett Bunn's Ancestors

Self
Bennett Bunn
1798–1853
Birth Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Bunn Jr
1765–1819
Hallifax Crossing, Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina
Katherine ((Catrin)) Massey
1767–1825
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Captain (Benjamin Bunn) Sr
1740–1805
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Elinor Burwell
1742–1805
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bennett Bunn's Descendants

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Bennett (Boyd) Bunn (1 Sep 1798–1853) m. Nancy (Hinton) O'Neil (1804–Jun 1886)
  1. 1. Hinton Bunn 1825–1863
  2. 2. Emeline Bunn 1827–1917
  3. 3. Penina Bunn 1829–1915
  4. 4. Ashley Bunn 1831–1864 m. Nicey (Caroline) Ricks 1834–1926
    1. 1. Missoura Bunn 1856–1910
    2. 2. Allison (Ruffin) Bunn 1858–1933
    3. 3. Charles (Duke) Bunn 1861–1929 m. Sidney (Hawkins) Bissette 1861–1955
      1. 1. Effie (Bunn) Pearson 1886–1963 m. Walter (M) Pearson 1879–1961
      2. 2. Minnie (B) Bunn 1884–1965
      3. 3. Robie (Ransom) Bunn 1890–1962
      4. 4. Charlie (Settle) Bunn 1892–1984 m. Agnes (Mable) Smith 1891–1983
        1. 1. Charles (Ivy) Bunn 1918–1964 m. Florence Craig 1926–
        2. 2. Agnes (Sidney) Bunn 1926–2000 m. Dwight (Benjamin Youngblood) Sr 1922–1983
        3. 3. Braxton (Craven) Bunn 1923–1976 m. Faye (Lillian) Sanders 1924–2006
        4. 4. Spruill (Gilmore) Bunn 1935–2017
      5. 5. Benjamin (Gorham) Bunn 1894–1944 m. Rosa (Lee) Walston 1899–1980
        1. 1. Bennie (Garland) Bunn 1925–1992 m. Hulin (Athene) Baldwin 1925–2010
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Lizzie M) Bunn 1897–1926
      7. 7. Tempie (Sidney) Bunn 1899–1984 m. James (Clifton Baines) Sr 1901–1984
        1. 1. James (Clifton Baines) Jr 1932–2017
  5. 5. Allison (Troy) Bunn 1834–1886
  6. 6. Huel (W) Bunn 1835–1861
  7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Bunn 1838–1898
    1. 1. Minda Kemp 1881–1964 m. Edgar (Roger) Bunn 1871–1956
      1. 1. Sarah (Elsie) Ikner 1923–2000
      2. 2. Edgar (Roger Bunn) Jr 1907–1982 m. Virginia (Mae) Turner 1914–1997
        1. 1. Edgar (Roger Bunn) III 1949–2010
      3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Bunn 1903–1940
      4. 4. Christine (J) Bunn 1906–1992
      5. 5. James (T) Bunn 1900–
      6. 6. Mary (Kemp) Bunn 1911–2006 m. William (Haskell) Allison 1895–1973

Bennett Bunn's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1 Sep 1798
Birth of Bennett Boyd Bunn in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
1851
1851
Age 53
Bennett Boyd Bunn - Probate in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1853
1853
Age 55
Death of Bennett Boyd Bunn in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1798
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Bunn family of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wake County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Wake, North Carolina
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Bunn family of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wake County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Wake, North Carolina
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