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James Madison Gunn 1819–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1819

Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1904

Death Location: Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Father: Jessie II

Mother: Elizabeth Welborn

Spouse(s): Arianna Dunson, Martha Carlisle, Cynthia Collins

Children(s): Lenora Gunn, Jesse Gunn, Mary Gunn, George Gunn, William Gunn, Mazie Gunn, Julius Gunn, John Gunn, Daniel Gunn, Joseph Gunn

The story of James Madison Gunn began in 1819 in Butts County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, James Madison Gunn resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama. In 1860, James Madison Gunn resided in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama. James Madison Gunn married Arianna Matilda Dunson, Cynthia A Collins, Epsy M Johnson, Martha Jane Carlisle, and had children including Daniel Lee Gunn, George W Gunn, Jesse Franklin Gunn, John Clanton Gunn, Joseph Cephus Gunn, Julius Franklin Gunn, Lenora Eunice Gunn, Mary Elizabeth Gunn, Mazie Miriam Gunn, William Middleton Gunn. James Madison Gunn passed away in 1904 in Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Gunn began in 1819 in Butts County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, James Madison Gunn resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama.
  • In 1860, James Madison Gunn resided in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama.
  • James Madison Gunn married Arianna Matilda Dunson, Cynthia A Collins, Epsy M Johnson, Martha Jane Carlisle, and had children including Daniel Lee Gunn, George W Gunn, Jesse Franklin Gunn, John Clanton Gunn, Joseph Cephus Gunn, Julius Franklin Gunn, Lenora Eunice Gunn, Mary Elizabeth Gunn, Mazie Miriam Gunn, William Middleton Gunn.
  • James Madison Gunn passed away in 1904 in Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessie II
1794–1876
Birth Location: Caswell Cnty., N.C.
JI
Elizabeth Welborn
1800–1860
Birth Location: Benton ,Tennessee
EW

Spouses(s)

Arianna Dunson
1836–1859
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
AD
Martha Carlisle
1829–1914
Birth Location: Troup, Georgia, United States
MC
Cynthia Collins
1837–1921
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
CC

Children(s)

Lenora Gunn
1869–1948
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
LG
Jesse Gunn
1855–1876
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
JG
Mary Gunn
1856–1929
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
MG
George Gunn
1858–1876
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
GG
William Gunn
1859–1859
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
WG
Mazie Gunn
1864–1905
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
MG
Julius Gunn
1866–1950
Birth Location: LaFayette, Chambers, Alabama, United States
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John Gunn
1871–1952
Birth Location: Horseshoe Bend, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
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Daniel Gunn
1874–1933
Birth Location: ~FTMID_76331_P_12764_334bb890-2c7b-4ffd-ab0e-d285e5e43957
DG
Joseph Gunn
1872–1947
Birth Location: ~FTMID_76341_P_12767_334bb890-2c7b-4ffd-ab0e-d285e5e43957
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James Gunn's Ancestors

Self
James Gunn
1819–1904
Birth Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Jessie Thomas Gunn II
1794–1876
Caswell Cnty., N.C.
Elizabeth (Ann Theresa) Welborn
1800–1860
Benton ,Tennessee
Grandparents
Gabriel (A) Gunn
1767–1839
, Caswell, North Carolina
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Ashley) Carter
1760–1806
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gunn
1728–1780
Mary Olive
1730–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1688–1777
Sarah Boatwright
1700–1777
George Schmidt
1727–1814
Mary Bruner
1732–1814

James Gunn's Descendants

1.
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James (Madison) Gunn (19 Jul 1819–31 Dec 1904) m. Arianna (Matilda) Dunson (08 Feb 1836–15 Aug 1859) m. Martha (Jane) Carlisle (25 Sep 1829–28 Nov 1914) m. Cynthia (A) Collins (30 Mar 1837–06 Jan 1921)
  1. 1. Lenora (Eunice) Gunn 1869–1948 m. William (Miles) Blankenship 1855–1933 m. Moses (H.) Welch 1859–1893
    1. 1. Arthur (B.) Welch 1890–1915
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Labera) Welch 1889–1964
    3. 3. James (Madison) Welch 1886–1951
    4. 4. Julius (Adolphus) Welch 1887–1932
    5. 5. Luther (Harvey) Welch 1892–1972
    6. 6. Moses (Rush) Welch 1893–1929
  2. 2. Jesse (Franklin) Gunn 1855–1876
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Gunn 1856–1929 m. Nathan (Pennison) Reed 1856–1919
    1. 1. Jessie (Mae) Reed 1891–1970
    2. 2. Claudie Reed 1880–1977
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Reed 1878–1958
    4. 4. Mose (Miles) Reed 1887–1972
    5. 5. Lillar (Bell) Reed 1883–1975
    6. 6. Edgar (Mills) Reed 1882–1882
    7. 7. Henry (Cleveland) Reed 1885–1885
    8. 8. Alice (Moore) Reed 1889–1959
    9. 9. Johnnie (Clanton) Reed 1894–1960
    10. 10. Mary (Voncile) Reed 1892–1900
  4. 4. George (W) Gunn 1858–1876
  5. 5. William (Middleton) Gunn 1859–1859
  6. 6. Mazie (Miriam) Gunn 1864–1905 m. James (T) Dendy 1863–1948
    1. 1. Arcadie Dendy 1882–1898
    2. 2. Ophy Dendy 1893–1968 m. Calvin (Marcellus) Rousseau 1876–1910
    3. 3. James (Alfred) Dendy 1892–1971 m. Bessie (Mae) Miller 1888–1909
    4. 4. Mazie (Elmina) Dendy 1899–1977
    5. 5. Thomas (Street) Dendy 1895–
    6. 6. John (Owen) Dendy 1895–1969
    7. 7. Wilburn (Atkins) Dendy 1889–1965
    8. 8. Jessie (V) Dendy 1889–1943
    9. 9. Ruth (Katie D) Dendy 1885–1972
  7. 7. Julius (Franklin) Gunn 1866–1950 m. Ella (M) Green 1875–1951
    1. 1. Eliza Gunn 1894–1895
    2. 2. Tyra Gunn 1898–1987
    3. 3. Elijah (Lasiter) Gunn 1893–1958
    4. 4. Thrysa Gunn 1897–
    5. 5. Belva Gunn 1895–1976
    6. 6. Izora Gunn 1898–1977
  8. 8. John (Clanton) Gunn 1871–1952 m. Lillie (Maude) Bell 1879–1935
    1. 1. Lonny (Ray) Gunn 1906–1984 m. Annie (Mae) Rogers 1912–2001
      1. 1. Infant Gunn 1927–1945
    2. 2. Katherine (Lucille) Gunn 1918–1990
    3. 3. Clinton (L) Gunn 1899–1966
    4. 4. Annie (B) Gunn 1897–1971
    5. 5. Thurman (Madison) Gunn 1914–1978 m. Edith Little 1914–1981
    6. 6. Mary (Arena) Gunn 1910–1979
    7. 7. John (Willis) Gunn 1901–1963
    8. 8. Lela (Mae) Gunn 1904–1974
  9. 9. Daniel (Lee) Gunn 1874–1933
  10. 10. Joseph (Cephus) Gunn 1872–1947 m. Arizona (Arlena) Stephens 1879–1947
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Gunn 1898–1978
    2. 2. Ammon (Loveal) Gunn 1900–1981
    3. 3. Cynthia (Lorene) Gunn 1902–1983
    4. 4. Nancy (Jewel) Gunn 1903–1960
    5. 5. Sally (Mae) Gunn 1905–1991
    6. 6. Joe (B) Gunn 1907–1996
    7. 7. Neva (Bell) Gunn 1909–1967 m. Lawrence (Ervin) Petross 1904–1999
    8. 8. Edna (Myrle) Gunn 1919–2008

James Gunn's Timeline

22 Records

1819
19 Jul 1819
Birth of James Madison Gunn in Butts County, Georgia, USA
Butts County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
James Madison Gunn resided here in District 19, Chambers, Alabama
District 19, Chambers, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 41
James Madison Gunn resided here in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama
Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 41
James Madison Gunn resided here in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
1860
29 Aug 1860
Age 41
James Madison Gunn resided here in Northern Division, Chambers County, Alabama, household of William W Carlisle
Northern Division, Chambers County, Alabama, household of William W Carlisle
1870
1870
Age 51
James Madison Gunn resided here in Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
James Madison Gunn resided here in Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1870
02 Aug 1870
Age 51
James Madison Gunn resided here in Daviston Bent, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Daviston Bent, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 61
James Madison Gunn resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
James Madison Gunn resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1880
05 Jun 1880
Age 61
James Madison Gunn resided here in Padersville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Padersville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
1892
1892
Age 73
James Madison Gunn resided here in Confederate Pension, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Confederate Pension, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1892
1892
Age 73
James Madison Gunn resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1893
1893
Age 74
James Madison Gunn resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1899
Apr 1899
Age 80
James Madison Gunn resided here in Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 81
James Madison Gunn resided here in Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama
Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 81
James Madison Gunn resided here in Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 81
James Madison Gunn resided here in Precinct 1 Booksville, Coosa, Alabama
Precinct 1 Booksville, Coosa, Alabama
1900
07 Jun 1900
Age 81
James Madison Gunn resided here in Brooksville Precinct 1, Coosa County, Alabama
Brooksville Precinct 1, Coosa County, Alabama
1904
30 Dec 1904
Age 85
Death of James Madison Gunn in Horseshoe Bend, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Horseshoe Bend, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1904
31 Dec 1904
Age 85
Burial of James Madison Gunn in Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa Co., Alabama
Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa Co., Alabama
1904
31 Dec 1904
Age 85
Burial of James Madison Gunn in Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] v98t0646.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Chambers County, Alabama, household of William W Carlisle
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Daviston Bent, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Padersville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Confederate Pension, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1899
    Event Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooksville, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 1 Booksville, Coosa, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Brooksville Precinct 1, Coosa County, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Horseshoe Bend, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] v98t0646.FTW

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa Co., Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Bethesda Cemetery, Coosa or Tallapoosa County, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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