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Horace Gunn 1905–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jun 1999

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Father: Walter Gunn

Mother: Vina Dayton

Spouse(s): Pearl Coxson

Children(s): Andrea Gunn, Walter Gunn

The story of Horace Gunn began in 1905 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1910, Horace Gunn resided in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Horace Gunn resided in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Horace Gunn married Pearl Josephine Coxson, and had children including Andrea Gunn, Walter Thomas Gunn. Horace Gunn passed away in 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Gunn began in 1905 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Horace Gunn resided in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Horace Gunn resided in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Horace Gunn married Pearl Josephine Coxson, and had children including Andrea Gunn, Walter Thomas Gunn.
  • Horace Gunn passed away in 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Gunn
1879–1956
Birth Location: La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
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Vina Dayton
1881–1960
Birth Location: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
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Spouses(s)

Pearl Coxson
1906–1999
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
PC

Children(s)

Andrea Gunn
1933–2021
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
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Walter Gunn
1937–2023
Birth Location: Illinois
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Horace Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Horace Gunn
1905–1999
Birth Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Walter Thomas Gunn
1879–1956
La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Vina Dayton
1881–1960
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Grandparents
Luther (V) Gunn
1856–1952
, , New York, USA
Alice (E.) Rogers
1857–1915
Illinois
William (Harrison) Dayton
1840–1917
Oneida County, New York, USA
Sarah (Jane) Gundy
1840–1933
Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Luther Gunn
1822–1885
Lydia Gaige
1824–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gunn
1772–1845
Annis Sweetser
1778–1852
Isaac Gaige
1800–1875
Rhoda Cary
1799–1848

Horace Gunn's Descendants

1.
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Horace Gunn (23 Apr 1905–19 Jun 1999) m. Pearl (Josephine) Coxson (07 NOV 1906–18 May 1999)
  1. 1. Andrea Gunn 1933–2021
  2. 2. Walter (Thomas) Gunn 1937–2023

Horace Gunn's Timeline

6 Records

1905
23 Apr 1905
Birth of Horace Gunn in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 5
Horace Gunn resided here in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Horace Gunn resided here in Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1931
7 Oct 1931
Age 26
Horace Gunn was married in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL
1999
19 Jun 1999
Age 94
Death of Horace Gunn in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
1999
19 Jun 1999
Age 94
Death of Horace Gunn in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 1022
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374343
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Cook County, IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 7, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 1022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1999
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1999
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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