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George Lester Dunn 1879–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1879

Birth Location: Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1950

Death Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Dunn

Mother: Mary Tilton

Spouse(s): Grace Dunn

Children(s): Ila Dunn, Thelma Dunn, Dortha Dunn, Nina Dunn, Mary Dunn, John Dunn, Aspha Dunn, Herman Dunn, Paul Dunn, Julia Dunn, Leta Lee, Alzonia Smith, George Dunn, Beulah Dunn, James Dunn, Roy Dunn, Jeane Dunn

The story of George Lester Dunn began in 1879 in Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA. In 1880, George Lester Dunn resided in Jelloway, Knox, Ohio, USA. In 1910, George Lester Dunn resided in Brown, Knox, Ohio, USA. George Lester Dunn married Grace Viola Fleming Dunn, and had children including Alzonia Belle Zona Dunn Smith, Aspha Dunn, Beulah Elinor Dunn, Dortha Dunn, George Dunn, Herman E Dunn, Ila Dunn, James Dunn, Jeane Dunn, John Lester Dunn, Julia Pauline Dunn, Leta Grace Dunn Lee, Mary Ellen Dunn, Nina Dunn, Paul E Dunn, Roy S Dunn, Thelma Mildred Dunn. George Lester Dunn passed away in 1950 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Lester Dunn began in 1879 in Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, George Lester Dunn resided in Jelloway, Knox, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, George Lester Dunn resided in Brown, Knox, Ohio, USA.
  • George Lester Dunn married Grace Viola Fleming Dunn, and had children including Alzonia Belle Zona Dunn Smith, Aspha Dunn, Beulah Elinor Dunn, Dortha Dunn, George Dunn, Herman E Dunn, Ila Dunn, James Dunn, Jeane Dunn, John Lester Dunn, Julia Pauline Dunn, Leta Grace Dunn Lee, Mary Ellen Dunn, Nina Dunn, Paul E Dunn, Roy S Dunn, Thelma Mildred Dunn.
  • George Lester Dunn passed away in 1950 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Dunn's Ancestors

Self
George Dunn
1879–1950
Birth Place: Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Dunn
1834–1907
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ellen) Tilton
1842–1935
Jefferson Twp., Knox, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George DUNN
1806–1891
Berwickshire, Scotland
Alison ((Dods)) Dunn
1809–1891
Duns Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Josephus (S) Tilton
1811–1888
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Sabina Jones
1815–1895
Muskingum Co, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dun
1783–
Isobel Dunn
1772–
Jane DODS
1794–
Elijah Tilton
1778–1855
Mary Craig
1783–1860
Christiana Jones
1790–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dun
1748–1799
Jannet Ker
1750–
Thomas Tilton
1740–1793
Rebecca Farrell
1741–1784
William Krieg
1731–1785
Elizabeth Stevenson
1735–1839
Nicholas Bright
1755–1817
Nancy Bright
1763–

George Dunn's Descendants

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George (Lester) Dunn (24 May 1879–25 Sep 1950) m. Grace (Viola (Fleming)) Dunn (29 Dec 1879–5 Jan 1955)
  1. 1. Ila Dunn 1923–2014 m. Chester (Benson) Schellenger 1920–2012
    1. 1. Gary Schellenger 1948–2016
  2. 2. Thelma (Mildred) Dunn 1917–2013 m. Victor (S) Simms 1915–1975
  3. 3. Dortha Dunn 1913–1987
  4. 4. Nina Dunn 1915–2015
  5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Dunn 1919–2004 m. Paul (B.) Galloway 1923–2002
  6. 6. John (Lester) Dunn 1904–1973 m. Adeline (L) Dunn 1905–
    1. 1. David (M) Dunn 1933–1988
  7. 7. Aspha Dunn 1905–2002 m. Hansel (Leslie) Stegall 1898–1978
    1. 1. Lesley Stegall 1932–2006
  8. 8. Herman (E.) Dunn 1907–1986 m. Stella Charlton 1911–
  9. 9. Paul (E.) Dunn 1908–1984 m. Leona (Emma) Kimble 1909–1991
    1. 1. Thomas (E) Dunn 1937–2004
    2. 2. Ethelyn (J) Dunn 1930–2010
  10. 10. Julia (Pauline) Dunn 1910–1986 m. Karl Rowh 1906–1987 m. George (V) Weth 1896–
    1. 1. William Rowh 1930–2014 m. Anne (M) Kozar 1923–
  11. 11. Leta (Grace (Dunn)) Lee 1910–1995 m. Lewis Lee 1904–
    1. 1. Marian Lee 1932–2004
  12. 12. Alzonia (Belle "Zona" (Dunn)) Smith 1901–1998
  13. 13. George Dunn 1913–1913
  14. 14. Beulah (Elinor) Dunn 1914–1916
  15. 15. James Dunn 1925–1926
  16. 16. Roy (S) Dunn 1920–2013
  17. 17. Jeane Dunn 1924–2021 m. Irwin (Frank Sawyer) Jr. 1926–2006

George Dunn's Timeline

13 Records

1879
24 May 1879
Birth of George Lester Dunn in Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA
Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
George Lester Dunn resided here in Jelloway, Knox, Ohio, USA
Jelloway, Knox, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
George Lester Dunn resided here in Brown, Knox, Ohio, USA
Brown, Knox, Ohio, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
George Lester Dunn resided here in Portage County, Ohio, USA
Portage County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
George Lester Dunn resided here in Nelson, Portage, Ohio, USA
Nelson, Portage, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
George Lester Dunn resided here in Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
George Lester Dunn resided here in Franklin, Summit, Ohio
Franklin, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 61
George Lester Dunn resided here in Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
George Lester Dunn resided here in St Petersburg, Florida, USA
St Petersburg, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
George Lester Dunn resided here in Summit, Ohio, USA
Summit, Ohio, USA
1945
1945
Age 66
George Lester Dunn resided here in Precinct 21, Pinellas, Florida
Precinct 21, Pinellas, Florida
1950
1950
Age 71
George Lester Dunn resided here in Pinellas, Florida, USA
Pinellas, Florida, USA
1950
25 Sep 1950
Age 71
Death of George Lester Dunn in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1879
    Event Place: Jelloway, Brown Twp, Knox Co, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Florida, State Census
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03153; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 77-54B
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T625_1428; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 101
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 2341616
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Portage County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jelloway, Knox, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Page: 189B; Enumeration District: 154
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brown, Knox, Ohio; Roll: T624_1199; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375212
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1950; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.43659863,0.8512453,0.5263434&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pinellas, Florida; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jelloway, Knox, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jelloway, Knox, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Page: 189B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brown, Knox, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brown, Knox, Ohio; Roll: T624_1199; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Portage County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Portage County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T625_1428; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 2341616

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03153; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 77-54B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03153; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 77-54B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 21, Pinellas, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pinellas, Florida; R

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Akron, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Akron Beacon Journal - 26 Sep 1950 - Page 40, George Dunn Obituary 26 Sep 1950

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bridgwater
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Western Daily Press; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1931; Publication Place: Bristol, Avon, England; ,0.8820519,0.29452655,0.99281865&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Death Records
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1950; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.43659863,0.8512453,0.5263434&xid=3355
    [6] Ohio, MOLO Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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