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Columbus Basil Gunn 1858–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 NOV 1858

Birth Location: Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1942

Death Location: Wortham, Freestone County, Texas

Father: James Gunn

Mother: Sara Barber

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The story of Columbus Basil Gunn began in 1858 in Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Columbus Basil Gunn resided in White River, Independence, Arkansas, USA. Columbus Basil Gunn passed away in 1942 in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Columbus Basil Gunn began in 1858 in Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Columbus Basil Gunn resided in White River, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Columbus Basil Gunn passed away in 1942 in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas.

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Columbus Gunn's Ancestors

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Columbus Gunn
1858–1942
Birth Place: Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Madison Gunn
1812–1873
Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Sara (Elizabeth) Barber
1816–1870
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abisha (James) Gunn
1785–1864
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Beard
1789–1864
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
John (L) BARBER
1791–1875
County Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Gunn
1752–1822
Mary Goforth
1754–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Gunn
1720–1754
Charles Goforth
1725–1754
Kate Culler
1733–1755

Columbus Gunn's Timeline

3 Records

1858
19 NOV 1858
Birth of Columbus Basil Gunn in Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA
Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Columbus Basil Gunn resided here in White River, Independence, Arkansas, USA
White River, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1942
17 Sep 1942
Age 84
Death of Columbus Basil Gunn in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas
Wortham, Freestone County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1858
    Event Place: Independence, Autauga, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_55; Page: 173B; Family History Library Film: 545554

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_55; Page: 173B; Family History Library Film: 545554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Wortham, Freestone County, Texas

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