YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Dudley Gray Gunn 1785–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1867

Death Location: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Suzannah Clanton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Ryland, Angelica Matthews

Children(s): Samuel Sr., Thomas Gunn, Angelina Gunn, Mary Gunn, Lucy Freeman, R Gunn, Susannah Gunn, John Gunn, James Gunn, Elizabeth Gunn, George Gunn, William Gunn, John Gunn, Clementine Gunn, Infant Gunn, Tyna Gunn, Iverson Gunn, Susannah Gunn, Elizabeth Gunn, John Gunn

In 1785, Dudley Gray Gunn entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA, born to William Carroll Gunn Jr And Suzannah H Clanton. In 1810, Dudley Gray Gunn resided in Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Dudley Gray Gunn resided in Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia, United Stat. Dudley Gray Gunn married Angelica Matthews, Rebecca D Ryland, and had children including Angelina Gunn, Clementine Gunn, Elizabeth Gunn, George Washington Gunn, Infant Girl Gunn, Iverson Ryland Gunn, James Gray Gunn, John A Gunn, Lucy Ann Freeman, Mary Frances Gunn, R Gunn, Samuel Gunn Sr, Susannah Gunn, Thomas M Gunn, Tyna Gunn, William Matthew Gunn. Dudley Gray Gunn passed away in 1867 in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

Find more search results for Dudley Gunn
DG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1785, Dudley Gray Gunn entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA, born to William Carroll Gunn Jr And Suzannah H Clanton.
  • In 1810, Dudley Gray Gunn resided in Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Dudley Gray Gunn resided in Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia, United Stat.
  • Dudley Gray Gunn married Angelica Matthews, Rebecca D Ryland, and had children including Angelina Gunn, Clementine Gunn, Elizabeth Gunn, George Washington Gunn, Infant Girl Gunn, Iverson Ryland Gunn, James Gray Gunn, John A Gunn, Lucy Ann Freeman, Mary Frances Gunn, R Gunn, Samuel Gunn Sr, Susannah Gunn, Thomas M Gunn, Tyna Gunn, William Matthew Gunn.
  • Dudley Gray Gunn passed away in 1867 in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1767–1795
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
WJ
Suzannah Clanton
1763–1823
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Ryland
1792–1820
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
RR
Angelica Matthews
1804–1877
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
AM

Children(s)

Samuel Sr.
1818–1886
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
SS
Thomas Gunn
1852–
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
TG
Angelina Gunn
1847–1875
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
AG
Mary Gunn
1845–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MG
Lucy Freeman
1844–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
LF
R Gunn
1842–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
RG
Susannah Gunn
1836–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
SG
John Gunn
1834–1877
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JG
James Gunn
1833–1909
Birth Location: Normandy, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
JG
Elizabeth Gunn
1833–
Birth Location: –
EG
George Gunn
1833–1880
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
GG
William Gunn
1830–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WG
John Gunn
1823–1900
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JG
Clementine Gunn
1817–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CG
Infant Gunn
1820–1820
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
IG
Tyna Gunn
1815–1820
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
TG
Iverson Gunn
1813–1850
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
IG
Susannah Gunn
1823–1873
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
SG
Elizabeth Gunn
1841–
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
EG
John Gunn
1834–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JG

Dudley Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Dudley Gunn
1785–1867
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Carroll Gunn Jr
1767–1795
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Suzannah (H) Clanton
1763–1823
Warren, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Gunn) Sr
1726–1795
New Kent County, VA
Hannah White
1716–1783
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
William Clanton
1745–1789
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Frances Carter
1752–1821
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1689–1777
Sarah Boatwright
1700–1777
Samuel White
–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boatright
1745–1815
Elizabeth Kidd
1755–1786

Dudley Gunn's Descendants

1.
DG
Dudley (Gray) Gunn (1785–10 Oct 1867) m. Rebecca (D) Ryland (1792–1820) m. Angelica Matthews (1804–16 Apr 1877)
  1. 1. Samuel (Gunn) Sr. 1818–1886 m. Catharine Sherrill 1819–1893
    1. 1. George (Washington) Gunn 1842–1912 m. Malinda Finley 1838–1919
      1. 1. Sam (Sonia) Gunn 1880–1976 m. Theodore (H) Ballard 1880–1964
        1. 1. Lola (Lorene) Ballard 1912–1999 m. Ralph (A) Campbell 1906–1967 m. Floyd (Thomas Parmer) Sr 1909–1984 m. Manuel (Hernández) Arellano 1913–1987
        2. 2. Violet Ballard 1924–1987 m. Lester Slane 1925– m. Chalmer (Lee) Pickens 1912–1995
        3. 3. Gladys Ballard 1909–1988 m. Clarence (A) Willis 1906–1972 m. Roger (Glen Creech) Sr 1921–1980 m. George (Edward) Smith 1911–
        4. 4. Carlos Ballard 1920–1974 m. Anna 1915–2009
        5. 5. Cj (Ruby) Ballard 1919–1980 m. Allen (Sylvester) Webb 1910– m. James (Clarence) Neagles 1926–1999
      2. 2. 1868–1904 m. 1853–1902
        1. 1. Jessie (G) Dykes 1875–1971
        2. 2. Lillie (M) Dykes 1885–
        3. 3. Rilda (E) Dykes 1887–
        4. 4. Malinda (Allie) Dykes 1891–1966
        5. 5. Rosa Dykes 1893–
        6. 6. Buddie Dykes 1897–
        7. 7. Babie Dykes 1900–
        8. 8. Minnie Dykes 1894–1984
        9. 9. Ellen Dykes 1902–1982
        10. 10. James (Isrel) Dykes 1875–1962 m. Julia Handcock 1879–
        11. 11. John (A.) Dykes 1878–
        12. 12. William (R.) Dykes 1880–
      3. 3. Tedora (Caroline) Gunn 1862–1962 m. James (H Smith) Sr 1865–1935
        1. 1. Ella (M) Smith 1905–
        2. 2. Lizzie (Pearl) Smith 1897–1925 m. Ira Bradshaw 1888–1958
        3. 3. James (H Smith) Jr. 1900–
        4. 4. John (C) Gunn 1894–
        5. 5. Alfred Smith 1909–1977
        6. 6. Minnie (I) Smith 1908–
        7. 7. George (Rayburn) Smith 1899–1935 m. Carrie Smith 1899–
      4. 4. Nancy (Catherine) Gunn 1874–1893
      5. 5. Dosha Gunn 1879–1928 m. H (G) Ballard 1878–1952
        1. 1. Claude (Stevenson) Ballard 1916–2001 m. Nelda Dollman 1910–
        2. 2. Eva (Pearl) Ballard 1914–2001
        3. 3. Gibert (Frederick) Ballard 1910–1982
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Gunn 1847–1880
    3. 3. Clementine (E) Gunn 1848–1889
    4. 4. Jane (G. (Gus)) Gunn 1849–1920 m. J (S) Raney 1847–
    5. 5. Barbara (Joan) Gunn 1853–1917
    6. 6. Sarah (Catherine) Gunn 1860–1923
    7. 7. Iverson (Ryland) Gunn 1843–1885 m. Narcissa (Jane) Gaines 1852–
      1. 1. Martha (Catherine) Gunn 1874–1900
      2. 2. Samuel (W.) Gunn 1878–
      3. 3. Alexander (F.) Gunn 1879–
      4. 4. Thomas (Ivy) Gunn 1883–1953
    8. 8. Rev. (Thomas Jefferson) Gunn 1854–1909 m. Harriett (Hameto) Taylor 1853–1914
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Gunn 1872–1951 m. Ben (R) Williams 1862–1913
        1. 1. Allan (Raymond) Williams 1901–1962
        2. 2. Jeff (T) Williams 1905–
        3. 3. Ira (L) Williams 1906–
        4. 4. Harriet (Beulah) Williams 1908–1974
        5. 5. Rosa (J) Williams 1888–
        6. 6. Rachel Williams 1897–
        7. 7. Sherman Williams 1912–
      2. 2. Samuel Gunn 1878–1934 m. Sallie Williams 1890– m. Eula 1901–
        1. 1. Rhoda Gunn 1910–
        2. 2. Florene Gunn 1912–1993
        3. 3. S (D) Gunn 1920–1954
        4. 4. Jim (E) Gunn 1920–
        5. 5. Matthew (D) Gunn 1924–
        6. 6. Emmaree Gunn 1917–
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Gunn 1880–1972 m. Roxie (Viola) Dutton 1890–1965
      4. 4. William Gunn 1884–1978
      5. 5. Barbra (Joan) Gunn 1887–1917
      6. 6. Leoma (Marlinda) Gunn 1890–1935
      7. 7. Harriet (Beulah Cathy) Gunn 1882–1888
    9. 9. Samuel (Dudley Gunn) Jr 1842–1862
    10. 10. J (R) Gunn 1844–
  2. 2. Thomas (M) Gunn 1852–
  3. 3. Angelina Gunn 1847–1875
  4. 4. Mary (Frances) Gunn 1845–
  5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Freeman 1844–1879
  6. 6. R Gunn 1842–
  7. 7. Susannah Gunn 1836–1870
  8. 8. John (A) Gunn 1834–1877
  9. 9. James (Gray) Gunn 1833–1909 m. Nancy (Ann) Birt 1840–1917
    1. 1. Tina (Ella) Gunn 1880–1970
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Gunn 1874–1948
    3. 3. William (Martin) Gunn 1866–1944
    4. 4. Purvie (Lee) Blanton 1882–1976
    5. 5. James (Joshua) Gunn 1876–1965
    6. 6. Mary (Ada) Gunn 1869–1936
    7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Gunn 1863–1930
  10. 10. Elizabeth Gunn 1833–
  11. 11. George (Washington) Gunn 1833–1880
  12. 12. William (Matthew) Gunn 1830–1879
  13. 13. John (A) Gunn 1823–1900
  14. 14. Clementine Gunn 1817–1880
  15. 15. Infant (Girl) Gunn 1820–1820
  16. 16. Tyna Gunn 1815–1820
  17. 17. Iverson (Ryland) Gunn 1813–1850
  18. 18. Susannah Gunn 1823–1873
  19. 19. Elizabeth Gunn 1841–
  20. 20. John (A) Gunn 1834–1900

Dudley Gunn's Timeline

7 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Dudley Gray Gunn in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 25
Dudley Gray Gunn resided here in Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
Dudley Gray Gunn resided here in Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 55
Dudley Gray Gunn resided here in Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
Dudley Gray Gunn resided here in District 5, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
1862
1862
Age 77
Dudley Gray Gunn resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1867
10 Oct 1867
Age 82
Death of Dudley Gray Gunn in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 30
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth state: VA
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1245; Page: 38; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 805245

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 749; Image: 00742; Family History Library Film: 0181426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Meherrin Parrish, Brunswick, Virginia; Page: 35; NARA Roll: M33_134; Image: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 519; Page: 160; Image: 335; Family History Library Film: 0024543

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1245; Page: 38; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 805245

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1867
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth state: VA
Find more search results for Dudley Gunn

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE