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Joseph Willis Nunn 1838–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1838

Birth Location: Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1914

Death Location: La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA

Father: G. Nunn

Mother: Susan Alexander

Spouse(s): Minerva Nunn

Children(s): Ida Nunn, Myrtle Weber, Lucinda Nunn, John Nunn, Reason Nunn, Henry Nunn, Willis Nunn, Lucy Leach, George Nunn, Adline Shaw

In 1838, Joseph Willis Nunn entered the world in Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA, born to G John Nunn And Susan Alexander. In 1850, Joseph Willis Nunn resided in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA. Joseph Willis Nunn married Minerva E Nunn, and had children including Adline L Shaw, George D Nunn, Henry Nunn, Ida M Nunn, John Clarence Nunn, Lucinda Nunn, Lucy E Leach, Myrtle Weber, Reason V Nunn, Willis J Nunn. Joseph Willis Nunn passed away in 1914 in La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Joseph Willis Nunn entered the world in Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA, born to G John Nunn And Susan Alexander.
  • In 1850, Joseph Willis Nunn resided in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph Willis Nunn married Minerva E Nunn, and had children including Adline L Shaw, George D Nunn, Henry Nunn, Ida M Nunn, John Clarence Nunn, Lucinda Nunn, Lucy E Leach, Myrtle Weber, Reason V Nunn, Willis J Nunn.
  • Joseph Willis Nunn passed away in 1914 in La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

G. Nunn
1801–1893
Birth Location: Virginia
GN
Susan Alexander
1804–1846
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA

Spouses(s)

Minerva Nunn
1843–1922
Birth Location: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
MN

Children(s)

Ida Nunn
1869–1966
Birth Location: La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
IN
Myrtle Weber
1882–1933
Birth Location: Maywood, Lewis, Missouri, USA
MW
Lucinda Nunn
1867–1946
Birth Location: Missouri
LN
John Nunn
1872–1947
Birth Location: Maywood, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
JN
Reason Nunn
1875–1933
Birth Location: Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
RN
Henry Nunn
1877–1962
Birth Location: Maywood, Lewis, Missouri, USA
HN
Willis Nunn
1885–1941
Birth Location: Maywood, Marion, Missouri
WN
Lucy Leach
1867–1952
Birth Location: Maywood, Lewis, Missouri, USA
LL
George Nunn
1861–1915
Birth Location: La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
GN
Adline Shaw
1864–1956
Birth Location: Lewis County, Missouri, USA
AS

Joseph Nunn's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Nunn
1838–1914
Birth Place: Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Parents
G. John Nunn
1801–1893
Virginia
Susan Alexander
1804–1846
Kentucky
Grandparents
Walter Nun
1774–1833
Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
Salley Wash
1783–1834
, Henry, Virginia, USA
John (Martin) Alexander
1770–1848
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Winney (Lucy) Jones
1780–1810
, Henry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ingram Nunn
1740–1784
Elizabeth Dunn
1740–1830
John Wash
1751–1839
Nancy Gatewood
1765–1818
Capt Alexander
1741–1830
Lucy Alexander
1752–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Nunn
1715–1778
Elizabeth Ingram
1727–1752
Waters Dunn
1725–1803
Sarah Gatewood
1728–1790
John Wash
1725–1764
Susannah Fox
1725–
John Gatewood
1720–1771
Patience Gatewood
1726–1780

Joseph Nunn's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Willis) Nunn (22 May 1838–4 Jun 1914) m. Minerva (E) Nunn (27 Apr 1843–Abt. 1 Aug 1922)
  1. 1. Ida (M) Nunn 1869–1966 m. Robert (Lee) Jones 1869–1944
  2. 2. Myrtle Weber 1882–1933 m. Eugene (M) Weber 1881– m. Reece 1882–1982
  3. 3. Lucinda Nunn 1867–1946
  4. 4. John (Clarence) Nunn 1872–1947
  5. 5. Reason (V) Nunn 1875–1933
  6. 6. Henry Nunn 1877–1962
  7. 7. Willis (J) Nunn 1885–1941
  8. 8. Lucy (E) Leach 1867–1952 m. Albert (Peyton) Leach 1873–1953
  9. 9. George (D.) Nunn 1861–1915 m. Ella (G) Nunn 1872–
    1. 1. Ogle (D) Flora 1895–
  10. 10. Adline (L) Shaw 1864–1956 m. George (Edward) Shaw 1855–1938
    1. 1. Loren (Willis Shaw) I 1897–1991 m. Ethel (Audrey) Brown 1907–1985
      1. 1. Virgil (L) Shaw 1930–2017 m. Joyce (Ann) Baker 1939–2005
      2. 2. Virgil (Leroy Bud) Shaw 1932–2012
      3. 3. George (Edward) Shaw 1934–2006
      4. 4. Leona (Mae Shaw) Icke 1933–2021
    2. 2. Orval (B) Shaw 1890–1970 m. Bessie Bellew 1890–1930 m. Ethel (Audrey) Brown 1907–1985
    3. 3. Uval Shaw 1889–1976 m. Ray (R) Jennings 1887–1966
      1. 1. William (A) Jennings 1909–1960 m. Wilma Stone 1916–1968
        1. 1. Ellen (Marie) Jennings 1937–2009
        2. 2. Raymond (Auberty) Jennings 1933–1990
      2. 2. Jesse (L.) Jennings 1916–1998 m. Ruth Jenings 1914–1999 m. Gayle (Lillian) Tipsword 1917–2005
    4. 4. Essie Musselman 1885–1961 m. Unknown Musselman 1879–1935 m. Fred (C.) Tanner 1884–1916
      1. 1. Ruth (Myers) Tannar 1910–1937 m. Ivan (Bowlby) Myers 1909–1968
      2. 2. George Tannar 1917–2002 m. Fern (Virginia) Robb 1922–1994
      3. 3. Alice Richard 1914–1967 m. Elwyn (Ruttman) Richard 1912–1987
        1. 1. E. (L.) Richard 1939–2008 m. Lyla (K) Latta 1939–2023
        2. 2. Rodney (Jay) Richard 1944–1945 m. P Richard 1943–2009
      4. 4. Gladys (Lola Tanner) Groves 1912–1971 m. Ormond Groves 1902–1984
        1. 1. Thelma (Timmie) Groves 1943–2013
        2. 2. Frederick (William) Groves 1942–2017 m. Harriett Ashworth 1945–2017
      5. 5. Helen (F) Adams 1908–1982 m. Homer (L) Adams 1908–
      6. 6. Frederic (Clinton) Tannar 1915–2006 m. Viola (Jane) Short 1926–1999
        1. 1. Chuck Tanner 1946–2019

Joseph Nunn's Timeline

14 Records

1838
22 May 1838
Birth of Joseph Willis Nunn in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1838
22 May 1838
Birth of Joseph Willis Nunn in Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1850
8 Aug 1850
Age 12
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1860
11 Aug 1860
Age 22
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1863
30 Jun 1863
Age 25
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Gilmer, Adams, Illinois, USA
Gilmer, Adams, Illinois, USA
1870
12 Aug 1870
Age 32
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1880
10 Jun 1880
Age 42
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1898
Abt. 1898
Age 60
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Maywood, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Maywood, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
1900
12 Jun 1900
Age 62
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1910
15 Apr 1910
Age 72
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1914
Abt. 1914
Age 76
Joseph Willis Nunn resided here in Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1914
2 Jun 1914
Age 76
Death of Joseph Willis Nunn in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1914
4 Jun 1914
Age 76
Burial of Joseph Willis Nunn in La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1914
21 Feb 1914
Age 76
Joseph Willis Nunn - Probate in Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1838
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T9_699; Family History Film: 1254699; Page: 9.1000; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 0019.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T623 871; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M653_629; Page: 0; Image: 240.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T624_792; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 543.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1838
    Event Place: Union City, Lewis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 48, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M432_404; Page: 328; Image: 123.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M653_629; Page: 0; Image: 240.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Gilmer, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T9_699; Family History Film: 1254699; Page: 9.1000; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 0019.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1898
    Event Place: Maywood, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 4 Aug 1898; Publication Place: Palmyra, Missouri, USA; ,0.07990742,0.6662848,0.19511075&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T623 871; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: T624_792; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 543.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1914
    Event Place: Union, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Wills [And Related Records], 1833-1917; Index to Wills, 1834-1998; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Lewis, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: I.wis junty
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lewis County Journal; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1914; Publication Place: Monticello, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.59330046,0.42696378,0.81

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Wills [And Related Records], 1833-1917; Index to Wills, 1834-1998; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Lewis, Missouri
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1914
    Event Place: La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Union Township, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Wills [And Related Records], 1833-1917; Index to Wills, 1834-1998; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Lewis, Missouri
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