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Josiah Henry Bunn 1833–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1833

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Apr 1910

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Green Bunn

Mother: Mary Wrenn

Spouse(s): Mary Lafater

Children(s): Mary Bunn, Stella Bunn, Ann Bunn, Joseph Bunn, Eva Bunn

Josiah Henry Bunn was born in 1833 in Franklin, North Carolina, the child of Green Walker Bunn And Mary Polly Wrenn. In 1860, Josiah Henry Bunn resided in Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States. In 1864, Josiah Henry Bunn resided in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Josiah Henry Bunn married Mary Mae Lafater, and had children including Ann Annie Wren Bunn, Eva S Bunn, Joseph Turner Uncle Bud Bunn, Mary Ann Mollie Spencer Bunn, Stella P Bunn. Josiah Henry Bunn passed away in 1910 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Henry Bunn was born in 1833 in Franklin, North Carolina, the child of Green Walker Bunn And Mary Polly Wrenn.
  • In 1860, Josiah Henry Bunn resided in Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1864, Josiah Henry Bunn resided in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Josiah Henry Bunn married Mary Mae Lafater, and had children including Ann Annie Wren Bunn, Eva S Bunn, Joseph Turner Uncle Bud Bunn, Mary Ann Mollie Spencer Bunn, Stella P Bunn.
  • Josiah Henry Bunn passed away in 1910 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Green Bunn
1788–1851
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
GB
Mary Wrenn
1796–1880
Birth Location: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Lafater
1834–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina
ML

Children(s)

Mary Bunn
1862–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB
Stella Bunn
1866–1937
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
SB
Ann Bunn
1869–1951
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
AB
Joseph Bunn
1871–1961
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
JB
Eva Bunn
1876–
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
EB

Josiah Bunn's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Bunn
1833–1910
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina
Parents
Green Walker Bunn
1788–1851
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Wrenn
1796–1880
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Jesse Bunn
1760–1816
North Carolina, United States
Levinia Walker
1763–1820
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Joseph Wrenn
1774–1858
Chilworth, Hampshire, England
Mary Elizabeth
1771–1837
Great-Grandparents
James Bunn
1720–1795
Catherine Herring
1730–1807
Phillip Walker
1734–1794
Rebecca Gay
1742–1826
Abram Wren
1745–1820
Ruth Fisher
1747–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bunn
1680–1776
Catherine Johnston
1699–1771
Anthony Herring
1705–1784
Bridget Joyner
1710–1788
Alexander Walker
1708–1798
Esther Gray
1715–1798
Samuel Gay
1720–1799
Jean Bratton
1720–1795
Stephen Wren
1722–1783
Joseph Fisher
1708–
Sarah Bragg
1717–1759

Josiah Bunn's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Henry) Bunn (16 Jul 1833–21 Apr 1910) m. Mary (Mae) Lafater (1 May 1834–6 Oct 1926)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann "Mollie" Spencer) Bunn 1862–1910 m. John (Robert Weathersby) Sr 1853–1929
    1. 1. Charles ("Charley" Grady) Weathersby 1888–1951 m. Beatrice Eart 1884–
      1. 1. Hazel (Earle) Weathersby 1909–1994 m. John (Hamilton) Gary 1906–1968
    2. 2. John (Robert) Weathersby 1887–1979 m. Pattie (Beulah) Medlin 1891–1980 m. Reca (F) Medlin 1892–1911
      1. 1. Mollie (Mozelle) Weathersby 1912–1998 m. Raymond (Wellington) Shearon 1906–2000
        1. 1. Kay (Frances) Shearon 1933–2015 m. Fred (Newell) May 1931–1996
        2. 2. Barbara Shearon 1935–2019 m. Martin (Wade) Moss 1934–1974 m. Rudolph ("Doc") Harrelson 1930–1988
      2. 2. Hyacinth Weathersby 1914–2010 m. Angus (Allen) Jackson 1906–2005
      3. 3. John (Dee Hagwood) Weathersby 1920–1984
      4. 4. Minda (R) Weathersby 1927–2005 m. Clyde (W) Bunn 1925–2001
      5. 5. Rex (Clayton) Weathersby 1908–1968 m. Nona (Frances) Bishop 1912–1995
        1. 1. Recca (Frances) Weathersby 1927–2013 m. Louis Hinton 1928–2001 m. Rodric (Glennon) Whitted 1914–1970 m. Hugh (P) Bailey 1923–2015
        2. 2. Rex (Clayton Weathersby) Jr 1928–2013
        3. 3. Rex (David) Weathersby 1946–2020
    3. 3. Thadius (C) Weathersby 1889–1979
    4. 4. Minda (F) Weathersby 1892–
    5. 5. Mary (Lou Madeline "Maggie") Weathersby 1895–1991 m. William (Claude) Finch 1879–1961
    6. 6. Corby (Dwight) Weathersby 1901–1948 m. Mabel (Omega) White 1910–1977
      1. 1. Ann (Page) Weathersby 1940–2015 m. Gary (Eugene) Roberts –2017
    7. 7. Florence (Ellen "Etta") Weathersby 1880–1958 m. Lunnie (Ferris) Brantley 1879–1958
      1. 1. Margaret (Susan) Brantley 1916–1998 m. Aaron (Asberry) Cone 1899–1967 m. Philip (Flagge) Cable 1918–1994
        1. 1. Colonel (Ralph Asberry) Cone 1928–1969
      2. 2. Grady (Reynolds) Brantley 1909–1980 m. Frances (Melva) Chappell 1908–1987 m. Elma (J) Ogier 1917–1975
        1. 1. Dwight (Earl) Brantley 1937–2011
        2. 2. Allen (Bedford) Brantley 1943–2004
        3. 3. William (Franklin) Brantley 1933–2002
        4. 4. Celia (Ann) Brantley 1941–2014
        5. 5. Charles (Edward) Brantley 1938–1938
      3. 3. Karl (Bedford) Brantley 1912–1990 m. Kathleen Gilhooley 1916–
  2. 2. Stella (P.) Bunn 1866–1937 m. William (Stanley) Weathersby 1861–1899
    1. 1. William (Alton) Weathersby 1886–1953 m. Vera (Louetta) Tomlinson 1904–1982
      1. 1. William (Alton "Bill" Weathersby) Jr 1934–2005 m. Rebecca (Ann) Moak 1944–2017
      2. 2. Vera (Tomlinson) Weathersby 1934–2011
    2. 2. Nallie (H) Weathersby 1884–1903
    3. 3. Spencer (P.) Weathersby 1888–1919 m. Claire (Virginia) Wheless 1891–1941
      1. 1. Elsie (Mae) Weathersby 1909–2006 m. Elmer (Maynard) Aycock 1906–1993
        1. 1. Peggy (Mae) Aycock 1933–2013
        2. 2. Elsie (Ann) Aycock 1947–2009
        3. 3. Ellen (Martin) Aycock 1936–1998 m. Marshall (Shelby Burgess) Jr 1935–2016
      2. 2. Earl (Lee) Weathersby 1917–2010 m. Wilma (T) Horton 1920–1989
  3. 3. Ann ("Annie" Wren) Bunn 1869–1951 m. Ivon ("Ivanhoe" William Beddingfield) Sr 1867–1927
    1. 1. Earl (Mosson Beddingfield) Jr 1888–1978 m. Neva (Mae) Brantley 1901–1989
      1. 1. Mary (Alice "Sister") Beddingfield 1923–2012 m. Max (Herman) Brantley 1917–1981
      2. 2. Bobbie (Brantley) Beddingfield 1929–2020
      3. 3. Earl (Cornelius) Beddingfield 1920–2000 m. Nikitia Richards 1922–2012
      4. 4. Billy (Carroll) Beddingfield 1926–2003 m. Sara (Ellen) Parker 1931–2018
      5. 5. Walter (Russell "Popeye") Beddingfield 1935–2021
    2. 2. Lillie (Moselle) Beddingfield 1893–1919
    3. 3. Eva (Mae) Beddingfield 1895–1947 m. Eulian (Brooks Williams) Sr 1892–1973 m. Stephen (Winfred) Sykes 1897–1919
      1. 1. Janie (Wren) Williams 1923–2008 m. John (Decatur) Engle 1906–1994
      2. 2. Eva (Mae) Williams 1925–2011 m. William (Johnson) Pace 1917–1977
      3. 3. Eulian (Brooks Williams) Jr 1925–1988
      4. 4. James (Grey) Williams 1938–2009
      5. 5. Louise (Larue) Sykes 1918–1972 m. Hugh (Knox) Forrest 1915–1998
        1. 1. Stephen (Brightwell) Forrest 1938–1993
    4. 4. Cleora (Carrie Leigh) Beddingfield 1898–1981 m. William (Scott "Scottie" Hocutt) Sr. 1893–1954
      1. 1. Roland (Bunn) Hocutt 1922–1985 m. Grace (Lovely) Cook 1923–1991
      2. 2. William (Scott "W. S." Hocutt) Jr. 1918–1990 m. Vivian (Adele) Woodard 1920–1999
      3. 3. Aaron (Lee) Hocutt 1920–2009 m. Gladys (Ruth) Ruby 1927–2020
      4. 4. Joe (Everett) Hocutt 1936–1936
      5. 5. William (Ivon) Hocutt 1924–1944
      6. 6. Annie (Carol) Hocutt 1929–2021 m. Wright (Dennis) Watters 1925–2014
    5. 5. Elmer (Dewey) Beddingfield 1900–1984 m. Mary (Lee) Jones 1904–1995
      1. 1. Elmer (Dewey Beddingfield) Jr 1924–1997 m. Vivian Parker 1920–2006
    6. 6. Clarence Beddingfield 1903–1908
    7. 7. Mattie (Bell) Beddingfield 1906–1906
    8. 8. Ivon ("Ivanhoe" William) Beddingfield 1908–2002 m. Thelma (Berniece) Alford 1907–1972
      1. 1. Clarence (Lafayett) Beddingfield 1928–2007
      2. 2. Erma (Jean) Beddingfield 1930–2013 m. Thaddeus (Edgar Hinnant) Jr 1919–1984
  4. 4. Joseph (Turner "Uncle Bud") Bunn 1871–1961 m. Katherine Campbell 1863–
  5. 5. Eva (S.) Bunn 1876–

Josiah Bunn's Timeline

8 Records

1833
16 Jul 1833
Birth of Josiah Henry Bunn in Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 27
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1864
15 Jun 1864
Age 31
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Cypress, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Cypress, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Cypress Creek, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
Cypress Creek, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 67
Josiah Henry Bunn resided here in Dunn Township, Franklin, North Carolina
Dunn Township, Franklin, North Carolina
1910
21 Apr 1910
Age 77
Death of Josiah Henry Bunn in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1833
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: 963; Family History Film: 1254963; Page: 602B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 0700.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cypress, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 493B; Family History Library Film: 552636
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1195; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 454; Image: 341.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 454; Image: 341.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Weekly Confederate; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1864; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Josiah_Bunn

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cypress, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cypress, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 493B; Family History Library Film: 552636

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cypress Creek, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: 963; Family History Film: 1254963; Page: 602B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 0700.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: 963; Family History Film: 1254963; Page: 602B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 0700.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dunn Township, Franklin, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1195; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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