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James Dunford 1811–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Wythe Co., VA

Death Date: Abt 1845

Death Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Sarah Haynes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hagy, Sarah Danford

Children(s): Martha Dunford, James Dunford, George Dunford, William Dunford, Sarah Danford

In 1811, James Dunford entered the world in Wythe Co., VA, born to Thomas R Dunford Sr And Sarah A Haynes. In 1870, James Dunford resided in Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia, USA. James Dunford married Elizabeth Betsy Hagy, Sarah Danford, and had children including George Wesley Dunford, James Washington Dunford, Martha Jane Dunford, Sarah Danford, Susan Elizabeth Dunford, William Albert Dunford. James Dunford passed away in 1845 in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, James Dunford entered the world in Wythe Co., VA, born to Thomas R Dunford Sr And Sarah A Haynes.
  • In 1870, James Dunford resided in Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia, USA.
  • James Dunford married Elizabeth Betsy Hagy, Sarah Danford, and had children including George Wesley Dunford, James Washington Dunford, Martha Jane Dunford, Sarah Danford, Susan Elizabeth Dunford, William Albert Dunford.
  • James Dunford passed away in 1845 in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr
1786–1847
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Haynes
1805–1884
Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hagy
1815–1880
Birth Location: Rowan Co., North Carolina
EH
Sarah Danford
1811–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Martha Dunford
1830–
Birth Location: VA
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James Dunford
1843–1928
Birth Location: VA
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George Dunford
1846–
Birth Location: –
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William Dunford
1839–1926
Birth Location: Wytheville, Giles Co., Virginia, USA
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Sarah Danford
1854–
Birth Location: Virginia
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James Dunford's Ancestors

Self
James Dunford
1811–1845
Birth Place: Wythe Co., VA
Parents
Thomas R Dunford Sr
1786–1847
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Sarah (A) Haynes
1805–1884
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Job Dunford
1752–1800
Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, England
Mary Bigwood
1754–1800
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
William Haynes
1770–
Nancy (Polly) Bibb
1786–1815
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dunford
1714–1784
Mary Pointer
1731–1793
William Bigwood
1734–1786
Jane Pricktow
1740–1796
James Bibb
1747–1809
Sally Nowlin
1744–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Dunford
1667–1745
Anne Nightingale
1687–1755
Anthony Bigwood
1705–1742
Dinah Dyer
1702–1769
William Prictow
1705–1769
Mary James
–1760

James Dunford's Descendants

1.
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James Dunford (1811–Abt 1845) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hagy (1815–1880) m. Sarah Danford (abt 1811–)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Dunford 1830–
  2. 2. James (Washington) Dunford 1843–1928
  3. 3. George (Wesley) Dunford 1846–
  4. 4. William (Albert) Dunford 1839–1926 m. Becky Aldridge 1815–1934
    1. 1. Alex Dunford 1886–1959 m. ARRETTA (LOTTIE FLORENCE) DAVIS 1888–1972
      1. 1. Iris 1919–2010 m. Jack (Burdette Legg) Jr 1919–1978
        1. 1. Robert (B) Legg 1937–2010 m. Carol (Ann) Singer 1939–2013 m. Wilda (Diane) Woodall 1945–2006
      2. 2. Elmer Dunford 1922–1990
      3. 3. Daniel (Lee) Dunford 1909–1971 m. Ora Dunford 1907–1981 m. Lucy (Katie) Blankinship 1916–1993
        1. 1. Elton (Eugene) Dunford 1931–1996
        2. 2. Irvan Dunford 1933–1997
        3. 3. Edward Dunford 1929–2006
      4. 4. Rosa Dunford 1913–1983 m. Charles Burns 1913–
      5. 5. Edna Dunford 1917–2008 m. Irven (Robert) Losey 1916–1980
        1. 1. Robert (Martin) Losey 1951–2014
      6. 6. Pearl (M) Dunford 1906–
    2. 2. Joe Dunford 1860–1867
    3. 3. William (Alfred) Dunford 1862–1875
    4. 4. Jacob Dunford 1866–1950 m. Mary (Christina) Whitt 1882–1927
      1. 1. William Dunford 1899–1917
      2. 2. Jesse Dunford 1900–1902
      3. 3. Tom Dunford 1901–1984
      4. 4. Lee Dunford 1901–1928
      5. 5. Tom Dunford 1902–
      6. 6. Bessie Dunford 1904–2003 m. Maxwell Riley 1900–
      7. 7. Sherman Dunford 1907–1934
      8. 8. Bessie (May) Dunford 1909–1965
      9. 9. Dollie Dunford 1910–1980
      10. 10. John Dunford 1915–1928
      11. 11. Frank Dunford 1916–1930
      12. 12. Essie Dunford 1919–1971
      13. 13. Ruby Dunford 1921–1925
      14. 14. Edna (Mae) Dunford 1923–2003 m. Leo (Herbert Hill) Jr 1922–2000 m. Carlos (Edward) Peebles 1932–2006
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hill 1943–2015 m. Louis (Eugene) Taylor 1939–2007
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hill 1943–2015
    5. 5. James Dunford 1868–1915 m. Susan (Hester) Christian 1872–1955
      1. 1. Samuel (Barney) Dunford 1891–1960 m. Annie Fitzpatrick 1896–1981
        1. 1. James (Watson) Dunford 1916–1916
        2. 2. Edith (Mae) Dunford 1917–1973
        3. 3. Avery (Amos) Dunford 1918–1999 m. Helen Scovill 1920–2006
        4. 4. Helen (Marie) Dunford 1920–1984 m. William (Stanley) Harmon 1916–
        5. 5. Georgia (Hester) Dunford 1922–2010 m. Alexander (Patton) Griffith 1924–1985
        6. 6. Mary (Lucille) Dunford 1924–2002
        7. 7. John (Thomas) Dunford 1925–1980
        8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dunford 1932–2007
        9. 9. Dorthy (Ann) Dunford 1936–2015
        10. 10. Donald (Franklin) Dunford 1938–1938
        11. 11. William (Howard) Dunford 1940–2012
      2. 2. Bettie (M) Dunford 1893–
      3. 3. Myrla (M) Dunford 1894–1937
      4. 4. Josie (Ellen) Dunford 1896–1925 m. Joe (Harrison) Lewis 1888–1979
        1. 1. Essie (Hester) Lewis 1920–1998 m. Thomas Lara 1900–1976
      5. 5. Ollie (Faye) Dunford 1898–1988 m. Thomas (Augustas) Marrs 1893–1960
      6. 6. Stella (E) Dunford 1900–1915
      7. 7. William (Mathias) Dunford 1903–1969
      8. 8. Brettian Dunford 1909–
      9. 9. Becky Dunford 1910–
      10. 10. Jenning Dunford 1917–
      11. 11. Martha (Myrtle "Martie") Dunford 1893–1937
      12. 12. Mary (Virginia H) Dunford 1908–1975
    6. 6. Mary Dunford 1868–1943 m. Barney Johnson 1861–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (May) Johnson 1892–
      2. 2. Julia (Belle) Johnson 1892–1950
      3. 3. Bettie Johnson 1901–1972
      4. 4. Nannie Johnson 1901–1940 m. Stewart (Kelly) Ramey 1883–1963
      5. 5. Robert (Lee) Johnson 1904–1956
    7. 7. Samuel (Barney) Dunford 1871–1956 m. Sarah (A.) Dunford 1868–1943
      1. 1. Lavina Dunford 1892–1965 m. Rufus (Everett) Barrett 1883–1972
        1. 1. Irby Barrett 1925–1998
        2. 2. Cora Barrett 1930–1998
      2. 2. Avery Dunford 1894–1967 m. Flossie (Mary) Thornquest 1900–1972
      3. 3. Rebecca (Ellen) Dunford 1895–
      4. 4. Gus (W) Dunford 1896–
      5. 5. James (R) Dunford 1897–
      6. 6. Hettie (Ann) Dunford 1899–
      7. 7. Cora (Bessie) Dunford 1903–
      8. 8. Nannie (M) Dunford 1905–
      9. 9. Rufas (E) Dunford 1906–
      10. 10. Jesse (Perkins) Dunford 1906–1966 m. Hattie (P) Davidson 1913–1992
      11. 11. George (L) Dunford 1907–
      12. 12. Mathias Dunford 1893–
    8. 8. Frank Dunford 1871–1961 m. Nancy (S) Barnett 1883–1966
    9. 9. John (Wm) Dunford 1874–1923 m. Lizzie Altizer 1893–
    10. 10. George (W) Dunford 1876–1902 m. Lennie Freeman 1875–1904
      1. 1. Betty (Rebekah) Dunford 1900–1989 m. Gordon (Sherman) Stevenson 1894–1962
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Betty) Dunford 1882–1967 m. Alexander (B) Barnett 1869–1933
      1. 1. William (Franklen) Barnett 1897–1984 m. Myrtle Johnson 1903–1960
        1. 1. Junior (Vincent) Barnett 1923–1994
      2. 2. Cora Barnett 1905–
      3. 3. Acie Barnett 1907–
      4. 4. James (Daniel) Barnett 1908–1985
      5. 5. George (Washington) Barnett 1912–1957 m. Alberta (Margaret) Barnett 1919–
      6. 6. Amelia (Rose Ann) Barnett 1914–1988
      7. 7. Woodrow (Wilson) Barnett 1918–1996 m. Virginia (Lois) McGuire 1924–2012
    12. 12. Thomas (D) Dunford 1883–1969
      1. 1. Virgie (Viola) Dunford 1913–1989
    13. 13. Ettie (Alex) Dunford 1883–
    14. 14. Daniel Dunford 1885–1969 m. Ella Barnett 1888–
      1. 1. Homer Dunford 1914–
      2. 2. Robert Dunford 1916–
    15. 15. Henry Dunford 1886–1990
    16. 16. Mary Dunford 1887–1887
    17. 17. Martha Dunford 1887–1924 m. Gorden Lewis 1880–1957
      1. 1. Jesse (Larrence) Lewis 1908– m. Rosella Altizer 1909–
      2. 2. Jessie (L) Lewis 1908–
      3. 3. Homer Lewis 1910–
    18. 18. William (Albert) Dunford 1839–1926
    19. 19. Mary Dunford 1861–1867
  5. 5. Sarah Danford 1854–

James Dunford's Timeline

4 Records

1811
1811
Birth of James Dunford in Wythe Co., VA
Wythe Co., VA
1845
Abt 1845
Age 34
Death of James Dunford in Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
James Dunford resided here in Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
James Dunford resided here in Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Wythe Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 505B; Family History Library Film: 553181
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: T9_1395; Family History Film: 1255395; Page: 444.4000; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Speedwell, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 505B; Family History Library Film: 553181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lead Mines, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: T9_1395; Family History Film: 1255395; Page: 444.4000; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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