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James Wiley Bunn 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Moore, TN, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1878

Death Location: Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA

Father: Etheldred Bunn

Mother: Nancy Sykes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth MOFFETT

Children(s): Thomas *, M Bunn

The story of James Wiley Bunn began in 1799 in Moore, TN, USA. James Wiley Bunn married Elizabeth Moffett, and had children including M W Bunn, Thomas Callaway Bunn. James Wiley Bunn passed away in 1878 in Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wiley Bunn began in 1799 in Moore, TN, USA.
  • James Wiley Bunn married Elizabeth Moffett, and had children including M W Bunn, Thomas Callaway Bunn.
  • James Wiley Bunn passed away in 1878 in Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Etheldred Bunn
1767–1832
Birth Location: Northhampton, County, North Carolina, USA
EB
Nancy Sykes
1770–1835
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
NS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth MOFFETT
1809–1863
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. USA
EM

Children(s)

Thomas *
1849–1900
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
T*
M Bunn
1855–1924
Birth Location: USA
MB

James Bunn's Ancestors

Self
James Bunn
1799–1878
Birth Place: Moore, TN, USA
Parents
Etheldred Bunn
1767–1832
Northhampton, County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Sikes or) Sykes
1770–1835
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Owen (Bunn) (Burn)
1725–1795
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Daughtrey
1730–1801
Virginia
James Sikes
1739–1786
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Deloatch
1754–1816
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
*DNA* I
1690–1777
*DNA* JOHNSTON\JOHNSON
1690–1771
THOMAS 🧡
1693–1757
Joseph Sykes
1710–1771
Millicent Hough
1730–1787
William Deloach
1710–1770
Charlotte Hart
1710–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen BUNN
1650–1705
HANNAH BOURN
1676–1737
Thomas 122
1680–1730
Elizabeth Gale
1684–1770
Frances Dolspate
1712–1737
WILLIAM I
1678–1747

James Bunn's Descendants

1.
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James (Wiley) Bunn (1799–14 Apr 1878) m. Elizabeth MOFFETT (Aug. 7, 1809–Nov. 25, 1863)
  1. 1. Thomas (Callaway Bunn) * 1849–1900 m. Sallie Bouden 1846–1899 m. Matilda Yates 1835–1877 m. Catherine (Cordelia) Bruton 1871–1952 m. Nancy (A) Bruton 1850–1890
    1. 1. John (Wesley Bunn) * 1880–1957 m. Maggie Shields 1883–1967
      1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Bunn 1905–1965 m. Walter (Henry) Cothren 1906–1955
        1. 1. John (Clifford) Cothren 1933–2011 m. Trudell (Ann) Davis 1935–2002
    2. 2. Thomas (Wiley) Bunn 1879–1955
    3. 3. Susan (E) Bunn 1870–
    4. 4. Katharine (C) Bunn 1872–
    5. 5. Martin (Luther) Bunn 1882–1945
    6. 6. William (Dee) Bunn 1885–1912
  2. 2. M (W) Bunn 1855–1924

James Bunn's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of James Wiley Bunn in Moore, TN, USA
Moore, TN, USA
1878
14 Apr 1878
Age 79
Death of James Wiley Bunn in Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA
Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Moore, TN, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Moore, TN, USA
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