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George Washington Gunn 1842–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1842

Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1912

Death Location: Koshkonong, Howell County, Missouri, USA

Father: Samuel Sr.

Mother: Catharine Sherrill

Spouse(s): Malinda Finley

Children(s): Sam Gunn, None None, Tedora Gunn, Nancy Gunn, Dosha Gunn

In 1842, George Washington Gunn entered the world in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Gunn Sr And Catharine Sherrill. George Washington Gunn married Malinda Finley, and had children including Dosha Gunn, Nancy Catherine Gunn, Sam Sonia Gunn, Tedora Caroline Gunn. George Washington Gunn passed away in 1912 in Koshkonong, Howell County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, George Washington Gunn entered the world in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Gunn Sr And Catharine Sherrill.
  • George Washington Gunn married Malinda Finley, and had children including Dosha Gunn, Nancy Catherine Gunn, Sam Sonia Gunn, Tedora Caroline Gunn.
  • George Washington Gunn passed away in 1912 in Koshkonong, Howell County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr.
1818–1886
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
SS
Catharine Sherrill
1819–1893
Birth Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Malinda Finley
1838–1919
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MF

Children(s)

Sam Gunn
1880–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas
SG
None None
1868–1904
Birth Location: Arkansas
Tedora Gunn
1862–1962
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
TG
Nancy Gunn
1874–1893
Birth Location: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas, USA
NG
Dosha Gunn
1879–1928
Birth Location: Izard, Arkansas, United States
DG

George Gunn's Ancestors

Self
George Gunn
1842–1912
Birth Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Gunn Sr.
1818–1886
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Catharine Sherrill
1819–1893
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Dudley (Gray) Gunn
1785–1867
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (D) Ryland
1792–1820
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Samuel (Brislin) Sherrill
1797–1840
Franklin, GA, USA
Frances Carden
1790–1806
Granville County North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1767–1795
Suzannah Clanton
1763–1823
Iverson Ryland
1784–1826
Lucy Dortch
1764–1764
George Sherrill
1762–1840
Elizabeth Hunt
1769–1840
James Carden
1746–1842
Elizabeth Fuller
1763–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1726–1795
Hannah White
1716–1783
William Clanton
1745–1789
Frances Carter
1752–1821
Joseph Ryland
1716–1772
Mary Dudley
1726–1762
David Sr
1718–1780
Mary Russell
1723–1764
Samuel Sr
1725–1800
Mary Davidson
1725–1794
Thomas Jr
1730–1808
Ann Hensen
1735–1835
Robert Sr
1700–1785
Phyllis Woolbank
1710–1804

George Gunn's Descendants

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George (Washington) Gunn (19 March 1842–25 Jan 1912) m. Malinda Finley (3 September 1838–7 Nov 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
      1. 1. Patricia ("Patsy" Ann) Campbell 1941–2022 m. Jennings (Van) Williams 1939–1996 m. Troy (Purcell Bates) Jr 1942–2020 m. W. (J. Bryan Washbourne) Jr 1936–1981 m. Willard (Arthur) Deitrick 1937–2018
      2. 2. Lola (Gay) Campbell 1933–1933
      3. 3. Ralph (Arthur Campbell) Jr 1935–1980 m. Mary (Ellen) Spoon 1936–1983
    2. 2. Violet Ballard 1924–1987 m. Lester Slane 1925– m. Chalmer (Lee) Pickens 1912–1995
      1. 1. David (Clayton) Pickens 1951–1951
      2. 2. Steven (Lee) Pickens 1949–1949
    3. 3. Gladys Ballard 1909–1988 m. Clarence (A) Willis 1906–1972 m. Roger (Glen Creech) Sr 1921–1980 m. George (Edward) Smith 1911–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Woodring 1928–2005 m. Betty (Ann) Noggle 1931–1990
      2. 2. Richard (Carl) Woodring 1923–2006
      3. 3. Kenneth (Wayne) Woodring 1934–2009
      4. 4. Joseph (Hamilton) Woodring 1937–2013
      5. 5. Wanda (Eveleen) Woodring 1937–1994
    4. 4. Carlos Ballard 1920–1974 m. Anna 1915–2009
      1. 1. Carlos (Allen "Sonny" Ballard) Jr 1941–2012
      2. 2. Betty (Lou) Ballard 1938–2024
      3. 3. Carol (Louise) Ballard 1939–2013
      4. 4. Marilyn (Kay) Ballard 1947–2014
      5. 5. Danny (Michael) Ballard 1951–2001
    5. 5. Cj (Ruby) Ballard 1919–1980 m. Allen (Sylvester) Webb 1910– m. James (Clarence) Neagles 1926–1999
      1. 1. James (Calvin) Neagles 1944–2009
  2. 2. 1868–1904 m. 1853–1902
    1. 1. Jessie (G) Dykes 1875–1971
      1. 1. William (Harvey) Dykes 1912–1992
      2. 2. Johney (Arthur) Dykes 1908–1984
      3. 3. Ella Dykes 1919–
      4. 4. Ray Dykes 1911–
    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–
      1. 1. Ellen Dykes 1912–1996
      2. 2. Harvey 1900–
      3. 3. Noah Dykes 1903–
      4. 4. Floyd Dykes 1906–1988
      5. 5. Aulsie 1908–
      6. 6. Charlie 1918–
      7. 7. Lola Dykes 1915–
    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
      1. 1. Cleveland Bradshaw 1915–1915
      2. 2. Minnie (Lucile) Bradshaw 1925–1925
      3. 3. James (W) Bradshaw 1922–1982
      4. 4. Henry (Alford) Bradshaw 1913–1967
      5. 5. May Bradshaw 1920–1993
    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

George Gunn's Timeline

15 Records

1842
19 March 1842
Birth of George Washington Gunn in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1842
19 March 1842
Birth of George Washington Gunn in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1842
19 March 1842
Birth of George Washington Gunn in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1845
19 Mar 1845
Age 3
Birth of George Washington Gunn in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
George Washington Gunn resided here in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, United States
Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, United States
1866
3 Feb 1866
Age 24
George Washington Gunn resided here in Carthage, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Carthage, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
George Washington Gunn resided here in Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
George Washington Gunn resided here in Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
George Washington Gunn resided here in Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Lanton, Howell, Missouri, USA
Lanton, Howell, Missouri, USA
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
1912
25 Jan 1912
Age 70
Death of George Washington Gunn in Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Howell County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0505
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1240860
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 350; Image: 354; Family History Library Film: 803043
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374797
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1842
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1842
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1842
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 350; Image: 354; Family History Library Film: 803043

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Carthage, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Spring, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 083; Image: 0505

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1240860

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Lanton, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Koshkonong, Howell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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