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James W Gunn 1828–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Newton, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Autauga, Alabama, United States

Father: Nicholas Gunn

Mother: Mary Howell

Spouse(s): Nancy Brooks

Children(s): Alfred Gunn, Susan Gunn, Gilbert Gunn

The story of James W Gunn began in 1828 in Newton, Georgia, United States. James W Gunn married Nancy Elizabeth Brooks, and had children including Alfred Gunn, Gilbert Marquis Lafayette Gunn, Susan Gunn. James W Gunn passed away in 1860 in Autauga, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James W Gunn began in 1828 in Newton, Georgia, United States.
  • James W Gunn married Nancy Elizabeth Brooks, and had children including Alfred Gunn, Gilbert Marquis Lafayette Gunn, Susan Gunn.
  • James W Gunn passed away in 1860 in Autauga, Alabama, United States.

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James Gunn's Ancestors

Self
James Gunn
1828–1860
Birth Place: Newton, Georgia, United States
Parents
Nicholas P Gunn
1798–1850
Greene, Alabama, United States
Mary (Mahala) Howell
1804–1850
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
George Gunn
1763–1810
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Morrison
1760–1856
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Gunn
1726–1795
Hannah White
1736–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gunn
1689–1777
Sarah Boatwright
1700–1777

James Gunn's Descendants

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James (W) Gunn (1828–1860) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Brooks (1824–1870)
  1. 1. Alfred Gunn 1853–1900
  2. 2. Susan Gunn 1853–
  3. 3. Gilbert (Marquis Lafayette) Gunn 1860–1910 m. Mary (Etta) Anderson 1866–1946
    1. 1. Ora Gunn 1905–1905
    2. 2. Albert Gunn 1903–1972 m. Jewell Walker 1919–1981 m. Lillie Mayes 1900–
      1. 1. Marjorie (Lou) Gunn 1925–1991
    3. 3. Lula (May) Gunn 1901–1901
    4. 4. Alice (Bertha) Gunn 1897–1988 m. Malcom (Carl) Johnson 1888–1947
      1. 1. Infant Johnson 1927–1927
    5. 5. Ellie (Janie) Gunn 1895–1986 m. Thomas (Blanton) Vickery 1888–1955
      1. 1. Nina (Fay) Vickery 1918–
      2. 2. Billie (Ross) Vickery 1924–1985
      3. 3. Milton (Fleming) Vickery 1920–1967
      4. 4. Thomas (Edison) Vickery 1916–1998
      5. 5. Janie (B) Vickery 1912–1999
    6. 6. James (Arthur) Gunn 1892–1964 m. Letha (Laura) May 1893–1973
      1. 1. Freddie Gunn 1932–1917
      2. 2. Letha (Oleta) Gunn 1927–2003 m. Thomas (James) Metz 1917–1986
      3. 3. James (Alvin) Gunn 1925–1996
      4. 4. Sybil Gunn 1920–1920
    7. 7. William Gunn 1887–
    8. 8. Margaret (Desiree Paralee) Gunn 1885–1974 m. Lee (Honodus) Murray 1882–1968
      1. 1. Harold (Lee) Murray 1923–1954
      2. 2. Howard (Austin) Murray 1921–1996
      3. 3. Clyde (Conner) Murray 1919–2003
      4. 4. Sylvester (Elmo) Murray 1917–1944
      5. 5. Millard (Theodore) Murray 1912–2002
      6. 6. Virdie (Rebecca) Murray 1909–1994
      7. 7. Claude (Leon) Murray 1908–1987
      8. 8. Rena (Etta) Murray 1905–1906
      9. 9. Letha (Augusta) Murray 1904–1993
      10. 10. Gilbert (Lafayette) Murray 1903–1972

James Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of James W Gunn in Newton, Georgia, United States
Newton, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 32
Death of James W Gunn in Autauga, Alabama, United States
Autauga, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, United States

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