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Hester C Dunn 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1887

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: December 15 1961

Death Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Andrew Dunn

Mother: Sarah Dunn

Spouse(s): William Lemons

Children(s): Hermon Lemons, Laura Lemons, Rosa Lemons, Linda Lemons, William Jr, Ethel Lemons, Ruby Lemons, JOHN LEMONS

Hester C Dunn was born in 1887 in Tennessee, the child of Andrew Newton Nute Dunn And Sarah Sallie Corter Dunn. In 1900, Hester C Dunn resided in Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Hester C Dunn resided in Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee. Hester C Dunn married William Bill Houston Lemons, and had children including Ernest Burchell Washburn, Ethel Mae Lemons, Frank Satterfield Rutledge, Hermon Lemons, John Paul Jernigan Lemons, Laura Katherine Isley Lemons, Linda Lemons, Rosa Lemons, Ruby Lemons, Silas Collins Sneedville, William Newton Lemons Jr. Hester C Dunn passed away in 1961 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Hester C Dunn was born in 1887 in Tennessee, the child of Andrew Newton Nute Dunn And Sarah Sallie Corter Dunn.
  • In 1900, Hester C Dunn resided in Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Hester C Dunn resided in Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee.
  • Hester C Dunn married William Bill Houston Lemons, and had children including Ernest Burchell Washburn, Ethel Mae Lemons, Frank Satterfield Rutledge, Hermon Lemons, John Paul Jernigan Lemons, Laura Katherine Isley Lemons, Linda Lemons, Rosa Lemons, Ruby Lemons, Silas Collins Sneedville, William Newton Lemons Jr.
  • Hester C Dunn passed away in 1961 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Dunn
1850–1919
Birth Location: Tennessee
AD
Sarah Dunn
1847–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee
SD

Spouses(s)

William Lemons
1877–1942
Birth Location: , Meigs, Tennessee, USA
WL

Children(s)

Hermon Lemons
1906–1989
Birth Location: Tennessee
HL
Laura Lemons
1908–1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
LL
Rosa Lemons
1916–2005
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
RL
Linda Lemons
1910–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LL
William Jr
1912–1914
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee
WJ
Ethel Lemons
1923–1997
Birth Location: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
EL
Ruby Lemons
1926–2002
Birth Location: Tennessee
RL
JOHN LEMONS
1918–1986
Birth Location: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
JL

Hester Dunn's Ancestors

Self
Hester Dunn
1887–1961
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Andrew Newton "Nute" Dunn
1850–1919
Tennessee
Sarah (Sallie Corter) Dunn
1847–1928
Tennessee
Grandparents
Zepheniah (“Nira” D.) DUNN
1824–1850
TENNESSEE
Nancy RAGAN
1820–1850
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Drury Dunn
1786–1880
Ellen Dunn
1790–1870
Jesse Ragen
1801–1883
Sally Clark
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1734–1805
Agnes Agnew
1740–1815
William Ragan
1773–1850
Elizabeth Bennett
1782–1857
Charles Clark
1784–1857
Nancy Martin
1789–1855

Hester Dunn's Descendants

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Hester (C) Dunn (August 1887–December 15 1961) m. William (“Bill” Houston) Lemons (1 Apr 1877–27 March 1942)
  1. 1. Hermon Lemons 1906–1989 m. Vina (Vinie Lemons) Jones 1896–1980 m. Bonnie (Lemons Oliver) Akers 1919–
    1. 1. Alma (Marie) Lemons 1931–2011 m. Alton (William) Rinard 1930–2001
  2. 2. Laura (Katherine Isley) Lemons 1908–1975 m. Brownlow Isley 1909–
  3. 3. Rosa Lemons 1916–2005 m. Frank (J) Satterfield 1910–1961
    1. 1. Mildred Stierwalt 1936–2019
  4. 4. Linda Lemons 1910–
  5. 5. William (Newton Lemons) Jr 1912–1914
  6. 6. Ethel (Mae) Lemons 1923–1997
  7. 7. Ruby Lemons 1926–2002 m. Silas Collins 1920– m. Silas (Edward) COLLINS 1919–1995
  8. 8. JOHN (PAUL JERNIGAN) LEMONS 1918–1986 m. Bonnie Oliver 1919– m. Bonnie (Lemons Oliver) Akers 1919– m. Reba (Fae Lowe) Lemons 1930–2009
    1. 1. Norma (Jean Lemons) Moore 1941–2008

Hester Dunn's Timeline

10 Records

1887
August 1887
Birth of Hester C Dunn in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 13
Hester C Dunn resided here in Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Hester C Dunn resided here in Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 33
Hester C Dunn resided here in Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 43
Hester C Dunn resided here in Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Hester C Dunn resided here in All Places, Grainger, Tennessee
All Places, Grainger, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Hester C Dunn resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1950
1950
Age 63
Hester C Dunn resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1961
18 Dec 1961
Age 74
Hester C Dunn resided here in Morristown, Tennessee, USA
Morristown, Tennessee, USA
1961
December 15 1961
Age 74
Death of Hester C Dunn in Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1887
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29-6
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341981
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 3565; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 29-11
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: All Places, Grainger, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3895; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 3565; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 29-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Morristown, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Gazette and Mail; Publication Date: 18 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Morristown, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 15 1961
    Event Place: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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