YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

George Washington Gunter 1870–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1870

Birth Location: Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 February 1943

Death Location: Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: R. Gunter

Mother: Angeline Gunter

Spouse(s): Julia Nations-Gunter, Rachel Williams

Children(s): Ella Norton, Jessie Gunter, Furman Gunter

The story of George Washington Gunter began in 1870 in Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, George Washington Gunter resided in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, George Washington Gunter resided in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina. George Washington Gunter married Elmira Desimonia Gibson, Julia Ann Ward Nations Gunter, Rachel Delilah Williams, and had children including Ella Bessee Gunter Norton, Furman G Gunter, Jessie Homer Gunter. George Washington Gunter passed away in 1943 in Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Find more search results for George Gunter
GG

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

  • The story of George Washington Gunter began in 1870 in Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, George Washington Gunter resided in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, George Washington Gunter resided in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • George Washington Gunter married Elmira Desimonia Gibson, Julia Ann Ward Nations Gunter, Rachel Delilah Williams, and had children including Ella Bessee Gunter Norton, Furman G Gunter, Jessie Homer Gunter.
  • George Washington Gunter passed away in 1943 in Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

R. Gunter
1830–1889
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
RG
Angeline Gunter
1836–1912
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
AG

Spouses(s)

Julia Nations-Gunter
1873–1965
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
JN
Rachel Williams
1873–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
RW

Children(s)

Ella Norton
1891–1923
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
EN
Jessie Gunter
1894–1950
Birth Location: Whittier, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
JG
Furman Gunter
1921–
Birth Location: North Carolina
FG

George Gunter's Ancestors

Self
George Gunter
1870–1943
Birth Place: Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
R. L. Gunter
1830–1889
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Angeline Gunter
1836–1912
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George Gunter
1786–1848
Great Cypress, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Sidney (Watson) gunter
1796–1889
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
James (Lee) Nations
1806–1880
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Elvira "Betsey " Simms) Nations
1808–1880
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Williams
1760–1820
Jeremiah Nations
1775–1869
Nancy Halks
1788–1880
John Sims
1785–1853
Elizabeth Sims
1779–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nations
1744–1810
Catherine Nations
1752–1850
James Jr
1756–1820
Rachel Curry
1758–1843
Alexander SIM
1753–1829
William Sim
1743–1825
Agnes Thomson
1750–1802

George Gunter's Descendants

1.
GG
George (Washington) Gunter (11 May 1870–10 February 1943) m. Julia (Ann Ward) Nations-Gunter (14 September 1873–31 October 1965) m. Rachel (Delilah) Williams (18 February 1873–18 July 1915)
  1. 1. Ella (Bessee Gunter) Norton 1891–1923 m. Sylvanus Norton 1886–1961
    1. 1. Jeanetta Hale 1919–1982
    2. 2. Pearley Gunter 1912–1993
    3. 3. Mammie (S.) Norton 1914–1997 m. Walter Norton 1909–
  2. 2. Jessie (Homer) Gunter 1894–1950 m. Louise (Marie) Gunter 1888–1957
    1. 1. Gleen (George) Gunter 1920–1951
    2. 2. Louis (Jesse) Gunter 1923–1975
    3. 3. Arvin (Lyvester) Gunter 1918–1918
    4. 4. Melvin (Lyvinse) Gunter 1918–1918
  3. 3. Furman (G) Gunter 1921–

George Gunter's Timeline

6 Records

1870
11 May 1870
Birth of George Washington Gunter in Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA
Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
George Washington Gunter resided here in Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
George Washington Gunter resided here in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina
Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 70
George Washington Gunter resided here in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1943
10 February 1943
Age 73
Death of George Washington Gunter in Whittur, Rfd, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Whittur, Rfd, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 80
George Washington Gunter resided here in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1870
    Event Place: Jackson Co. NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-13
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 260C; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0055
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barkers Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 260C; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0055

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, 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: Qualla, Jackson, Nor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1943
    Event Place: Whittur, Rfd, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for George Gunter

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