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Isham Mercer Gunter 1779–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1779

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Isham Gunter

Mother: Easter Pilkinton

Spouse(s): Partiel Hitchcock)

Children(s): William Gunter, James Gunter, Isham Jr, Isaac Gunter, Francis Gunter

The story of Isham Mercer Gunter began in 1779 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1790, Isham Mercer Gunter resided in Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Isham Mercer Gunter married Partiel Unknown Possibly Hitchcock, and had children including Elizabeth Gunter Treadwell, Francis Gunter, Henry Gunter, Isaac C Gunter, Isham M Gunter Jr, James M Gunter, Mary Gunter Simpson, Sarah Gunter Ferguson, William M Gunter. Isham Mercer Gunter passed away in 1863 in Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Isham Mercer Gunter began in 1779 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1790, Isham Mercer Gunter resided in Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Isham Mercer Gunter married Partiel Unknown Possibly Hitchcock, and had children including Elizabeth Gunter Treadwell, Francis Gunter, Henry Gunter, Isaac C Gunter, Isham M Gunter Jr, James M Gunter, Mary Gunter Simpson, Sarah Gunter Ferguson, William M Gunter.
  • Isham Mercer Gunter passed away in 1863 in Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isham Gunter
1747–1834
Birth Location: Henrico, British America, Virginia, USA
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Easter Pilkinton
1750–1830
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Partiel Hitchcock)
1784–1867
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
PH

Children(s)

William Gunter
1804–1898
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
WG
James Gunter
1809–1888
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
JG
Isham Jr
1820–1847
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
IJ
Isaac Gunter
1829–1853
Birth Location: Georgia
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Francis Gunter
–1860
Birth Location: –
FG

Isham Gunter's Ancestors

Self
Isham Gunter
1779–1863
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Isham Gunter
1747–1834
Henrico, British America, Virginia, USA
Easter ((Hester)) Pilkinton
1750–1830
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Gunter) Sr
1710–1781
VA
Lucinda ('Lucy") Koonce
1741–1797
Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
Richard Pilkenton
–1787
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Gunter
1679–1750
Johanna Bendall
1677–1743
Johann Sr
1704–1767
Mary L'Earge
1705–1778
William Jr
1697–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gunter
1624–1696
Lucy Koonce
1651–1683
William Bendal
1649–1700
Mary McKenzie
1646–1680
Johann Koonce
1675–1711
Alicia Koonce
1675–1711
William Pilkinton
1670–1729

Isham Gunter's Descendants

1.
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Isham (Mercer) Gunter (06 Oct 1779–1863) m. Partiel (unknown (possibly) Hitchcock) (1784–1867)
  1. 1. William (M) Gunter 1804–1898 m. R Gunter 1805–1883 m. Rebecca (M) Gunter 1807–1883
    1. 1. Ira (Lawson) Gunter 1830–1904 m. Analiza Gunter 1834–1908
      1. 1. Dora (Florence) Elliott 1870–1920 m. Augustus Eliott 1868–1948
        1. 1. Florence (Cloud Bledsoe) Elliott 1891–1981 m. Verbia (Ann Elizabeth) Richardson 1896–1974
        2. 2. Mary (Georgia) Elliott 1893–1915
        3. 3. Hattie Elliott 1897– m. Aisa Moseley 1896–1952
        4. 4. John (L) Elliott 1899–1990 m. Josephine (Isabelle Hutcheson) Elliott 1898–1927 m. Nancy (Lorena Gurr) Elliott 1903–1991 m. Elizabeth (Young Murdaugh Smith Elliott) Hunley 1906–1977
        5. 5. Travie Elliott 1903–1951 m. Grace (L) Elliott 1913–2011 m. Elyea (Devou) Elliott 1908–1991
        6. 6. Julia Elliott 1909–1990
      2. 2. Alva (C.) Gunter 1859–1907 m. Nancy (Jane “Nannie” Bowen) Gunter 1860–1893 m. Talullah (Falls) Porter 1862–1920
        1. 1. Howard (P) Gunter 1886–1905
        2. 2. Annie (L) Gunter 1891–1981 m. Henry (G) Clottelter 1888–1959
        3. 3. Irene Gunter 1896–
        4. 4. Eugene Gunter 1898–1956
        5. 5. Infant (Son) Gunter 1904–1904
        6. 6. Henry (Wayne) Gunter 1887–
        7. 7. Harvard (P) Gunter 1886–
        8. 8. Ira (L) Gunter 1888–1968 m. Bessie (L) Mosley 1890–1983
      3. 3. Hattu Gunter 1867–1894 m. Mark (John) Love 1864–1934
        1. 1. Otis (Fain) Love 1886–1940
        2. 2. Mary (H) Love 1892–
        3. 3. Carrie (Lizzie Love) Chafin 1894–1943 m. Herbert (David) Chafin 1889–1966
        4. 4. Gregg (T) Love 1888–
      4. 4. George (Oxford) Gunter 1871–1966 m. Ruby ((Rubina) Barratt) Gunter 1888–1981
        1. 1. Anne (Barratt Gunter) Rigby 1922–
      5. 5. Mary (Kelly Gunter) Brown 1874–1891 m. Augustus (Newton) Brown 1868–1946
        1. 1. Alexander (Kelly) Brown 1891–1971 m. Willie (Lee Hill) Brown 1892–1995
      6. 6. Isaac (Henry) Gunter 1854–1929 m. Margaret (Bethuel “Bettie” Williamson Vandigriff) Gunter 1857–1925
        1. 1. Isaac Gunter 1894–1961 m. Gladys (C) Randall 1909–
        2. 2. Isham (Lawson) Gunter 1889–1955 m. Nell ((Eleanor) Cornelia Grizzard) Gunter 1889–1943
        3. 3. Joseph (Branson) Gunter 1896–1955 m. Mittie (Lee) Culpepper 1900–1943
        4. 4. Ernest (Clide) Gunter 1880–
        5. 5. William (Visco) Gunter 1887–1930 m. Emma (Lee) Craig 1891–1976
        6. 6. Lelia (Anora) Craig 1885–1969
        7. 7. Rebecca (Vestina Gunter) Ford 1884–1969 m. Hollis Ford 1886–1919
        8. 8. Clemmie (Lou Gunter) Norman 1891–1984 m. John (H) Norman 1891–1969
        9. 9. Infant (Daughter) Gunter 1899–1899
    2. 2. Ezra (Scribe) Gunter 1834–1903 m. Sarah (Margaret "Maggie" Jones Hellums) Gunter 1833–1907
      1. 1. Luela (R.) Gunter 1863–1904
      2. 2. Robert (L) Gunter 1868–1928
    3. 3. Mary (Jane Gunter) Gibson 1837–1911
    4. 4. John (H) Gunter 1843–1884
    5. 5. D (A) Gunter 1842–1919 m. George (Marion) Hendon 1821–1907 m. John Wilson 1842–
      1. 1. Maldona Love 1866–1933
      2. 2. Olin (L.) Hendon 1870–
      3. 3. William (A.) Hendon 1872–
      4. 4. Margret (M.) Hendon 1866–
      5. 5. Donie Love 1866–1933 m. Benjamin (W.) Love 1860–1928
        1. 1. Eula (Mae) Elliott 1888–1920 m. Carl (Love Elliott) Sr 1888–1945
        2. 2. Gertrude Blackmon 1897–1979
        3. 3. Beatrice (C) Connell 1891–1972
        4. 4. Lois (Ann) Starr 1896–1963
    6. 6. C (H) Gunter 1852–
    7. 7. Dr. (Ioa Hill) Gunter 1845–1886 m. Allie Gunter 1847– m. Allie (Francis) Campbell 1847–
      1. 1. Vera Chafin 1885–1908
      2. 2. Jessie (Gunter) Cowan 1879–1966
      3. 3. Alon (Benjamin) Gunter 1875–1951
        1. 1. Travis Gunter 1921–
      4. 4. Oza (Scribe) Gunter 1869–1947
      5. 5. Lillie Parr 1864–
      6. 6. Anna (L.) Gunter 1874–
    8. 8. E (S) Gunter 1834–
    9. 9. Zimruda (Frances Gunter) Hendon 1851–1907 m. John Hendon 1849–1928
      1. 1. Eual Hendon 1893–1964 m. Mandy Hendon 1893–1981 m. Mandy Hendon 1893–1981
        1. 1. Ewell (Theron Hendon) Jr 1926–2002
        2. 2. Mack (W) Hendon 1928–1985
        3. 3. Frances (Antionette) Duke 1921–1970
        4. 4. Frances (Antionette) Duke 1921–1970
        5. 5. Mack (W) Hendon 1928–1985
        6. 6. Ewell (Theron Hendon) Jr 1926–2002
      2. 2. Odessa Hendon 1877–
      3. 3. Mary Hendon 1886–
      4. 4. Lunie (Artinsy) Phillips 1882–
    10. 10. Fanie (Gunter) Beard 1860– m. John Beard 1856–
      1. 1. James (L.) Beard 1880–
  2. 2. James (M) Gunter 1809–1888
    1. 1. Mary (J) Gunter 1842– m. Jam. (M.) Gunter 1810–
    2. 2. William (H) Gunter 1842–
  3. 3. Isham (M Gunter) Jr 1820–1847
    1. 1. Mary (Theresa Gunter) Knight 1842–1916 m. Jackson (Butts) Knight 1841–1915
      1. 1. Katie Mitchell 1865–1913
      2. 2. Helen Adams 1884–1965
      3. 3. Donna (Mae) Applegate 1887–1952
      4. 4. Elkin (Hydenfeld) Knight 1859–1940
      5. 5. Henry (Edgar) Knight 1872–1944
      6. 6. Tom (E) Knight 1875–1933
      7. 7. Elmore (R) Knight 1861–1937
      8. 8. Cato Knight 1866–
      9. 9. Wade (H.) Knight 1870–
      10. 10. Ellsworth Knight 1874–
      11. 11. Lola Knight 1878–
  4. 4. Isaac (C) Gunter 1829–1853
  5. 5. Francis Gunter –1860

Isham Gunter's Timeline

18 Records

1779
06 Oct 1779
Birth of Isham Mercer Gunter in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 11
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 21
Isham Mercer Gunter was married
None
1800
Abt. 1800
Age 21
Isham Mercer Gunter was married in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States
1800
1800
Age 21
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
1804
1804
Age 25
Isham Mercer Gunter was married in Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 31
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 41
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 51
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 61
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Mountain District, Walton, Georgia, USA
Mountain District, Walton, Georgia, USA
1849
1849
Age 70
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Walton, Georgia, USA
Walton, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 71
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Division 88, Walton, Georgia, USA
Division 88, Walton, Georgia, USA
1860
Abt 1860
Age 81
Isham Mercer Gunter resided here in Clayton, Georgia
Clayton, Georgia
1860
17 Sep 1860
Age 81
Isham Mercer Gunter - Probate in Clayton, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Georgia, USA
1863
January 1863
Age 84
Death of Isham Mercer Gunter in Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States
Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States
1863
Jan. 1863
Age 84
Death of Isham Mercer Gunter in Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States
Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States
1863
1863
Age 84
Burial of Isham Mercer Gunter in Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America
Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America
1863
3 Aug 1863
Age 84
Isham Mercer Gunter - Probate in Clayton, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1779
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1800
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 402; Family History Library Film: 0018085
    [2] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 420; Family History Library Film: 0018085
    [3] 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mountain District, Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1860
    Event Place: Clayton, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1863
    Event Place: Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1859-1957; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Clayton County); Probate Place: Clayton, Georgia
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan. 1863
    Event Place: Jonesboro Old Hebron Church, Clayton, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Clayton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Clayton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1859-1957; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Clayton County); Probate Place: Clayton, Georgia
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