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John Randolph Gunn 1898–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1898

Birth Location: Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee

Death Date: May 1968

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Mat Gunn

Mother: Sophronia Crawford

Spouse(s): Eva Redden

Children(s): James Gunn, John Gunn, Virginia Gunn

In 1898, John Randolph Gunn entered the world in Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee, born to Mat Gunn And Sophronia Belle Crawford. In 1939, John Randolph Gunn resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, John Randolph Gunn resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. John Randolph Gunn married Eva Lee Redden, and had children including James Robert Gunn, John Thomas Gunn, Virginia Lee Gunn. John Randolph Gunn passed away in 1968 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John Randolph Gunn entered the world in Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee, born to Mat Gunn And Sophronia Belle Crawford.
  • In 1939, John Randolph Gunn resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, John Randolph Gunn resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • John Randolph Gunn married Eva Lee Redden, and had children including James Robert Gunn, John Thomas Gunn, Virginia Lee Gunn.
  • John Randolph Gunn passed away in 1968 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gunn's Ancestors

Self
John Gunn
1898–1968
Birth Place: Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee
Parents
Mat Gunn
1880–1957
Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Sophronia (Belle) Crawford
1888–1934
Tennessee
Grandparents
Andrew (J) Gunn
1833–1900
, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Louisa (D) Crawford
1845–1913
Georgia, United States
John (Randolph (J.R.)) Crawford
1843–1911
Murray, Georgia
Margaret (Elizabeth) Crowell
1860–1938
Benton County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Lawson Gunn
1791–1876
Mary Hedges
1795–1860
Thomas Crawford
1814–1883
Elizabeth Robertson
1815–
Oliver Crawford
1806–1877
Barbara Cook
1808–1863
Andrew Crowell
1833–1897
Mary Holland
1838–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Gunn
1752–1822
Mary Goforth
1754–1816
Jesse Hedges
1765–1833
Rachel Evans
1773–1833
George Crawford
1776–1837
Martha Wynn
1780–
George Robertson
1776–1856
Susannah Woody
1776–1867
Archibald CRAWFORD
1787–1831

John Gunn's Descendants

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John (Randolph) Gunn (2 Nov 1898–May 1968) m. Eva (Lee) Redden (12-24-1910–26 Mar 1996)
  1. 1. James (Robert) Gunn 1939–2003
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Gunn 1933–1985
  3. 3. Virginia (Lee) Gunn 1948–2009

John Gunn's Timeline

5 Records

1898
2 Nov 1898
Birth of John Randolph Gunn in Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee
Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee
1939
1939
Age 41
John Randolph Gunn resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
John Randolph Gunn resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 52
John Randolph Gunn resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1968
May 1968
Age 70
Death of John Randolph Gunn in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Waverly, Humphreys Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1968
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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