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Lee Sample Dunning 1864–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 SEP 1864

Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 JAN 1945

Death Location: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas Dunning

Mother: Sarah Sample

Spouse(s): Rebecca Jackson

Children(s): Mattie Dunning, Lee Dunning, Sarah Dunning, George Dunning, Thomas Dunning, Maurie Dunning, Exer Dunning, James Dunning, Frances Dunning

In 1864, Lee Sample Dunning entered the world in Marengo County, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Harrison Dunning And Sarah May Sample. In 1870, Lee Sample Dunning was recorded in the census in Alabama, USA. Lee Sample Dunning married Rebecca Ann Jackson, and had children including Exer Norine Dunning, Frances Rebecca Dunning, George Bell Dunning, James Newman Dunning, Lee Sample Dunning, Mattie Emma Dunning, Maurie Jackson Dunning, Sarah Louise Sadie Dunning, Thomas Solomon Dunning. Lee Sample Dunning passed away in 1945 in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Lee Sample Dunning entered the world in Marengo County, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Harrison Dunning And Sarah May Sample.
  • In 1870, Lee Sample Dunning was recorded in the census in Alabama, USA.
  • Lee Sample Dunning married Rebecca Ann Jackson, and had children including Exer Norine Dunning, Frances Rebecca Dunning, George Bell Dunning, James Newman Dunning, Lee Sample Dunning, Mattie Emma Dunning, Maurie Jackson Dunning, Sarah Louise Sadie Dunning, Thomas Solomon Dunning.
  • Lee Sample Dunning passed away in 1945 in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lee Dunning's Ancestors

Self
Lee Dunning
1864–1945
Birth Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Harrison Dunning
1825–1894
Dixons Mills, Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (May) Sample
1826–1893
Marengo, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Harrison) Dunning
1787–1856
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann Lillis (Lillie)) Pearson
1787–1845
Pequimans County, North Carolina, United States
Robert (T.) Sample
1790–1868
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Martha (A) Bird
1797–1885
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Pearson
1744–1773
Miriam Evans
1750–
John Sample
1760–1835
Sarah Neely
1760–1815
Abraham Bird
1771–1828
Sarah Gaines
1776–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Pearson
1711–1779
Rachel Bogue
1716–1746
Robert Evans
1722–1797
Elizabeth Jessup
1730–1790
John Sample
1720–1774
Dorcas Sims
1734–1774
William Neely
1730–1780
Eleanor Patterson
1737–1782
Sylvanus Bird
1741–1794
Dinah Stafford
1747–1816
Edmund Gaines
1743–1816
Tabitha Rucker
1754–1840

Lee Dunning's Descendants

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Lee (Sample) Dunning (7 SEP 1864–15 JAN 1945) m. Rebecca (Ann) Jackson (1 MAY 1875–15 MAR 1946)
  1. 1. Mattie (Emma) Dunning 1890–1980 m. Eugene (Brodnax) Jones 1869–1940
    1. 1. Gordon (Ervin) Jones 1908–1971 m. Julia (Marie) Mounger 1908–1983
      1. 1. Dallis (J) Jones 1939–1989
    2. 2. Osborne (K) Jones 1910–1970
    3. 3. Lula (Jean) Jones 1915–1980
    4. 4. Ellis Jones 1915–
    5. 5. Dessie (R) Jones 1921–
    6. 6. Hazel Jones 1926–
  2. 2. Lee (Sample) Dunning 1904–1968
  3. 3. Sarah (Louise "Sadie") Dunning 1908–1996
  4. 4. George (Bell) Dunning 1900–1954
  5. 5. Thomas (Solomon) Dunning 1894–1968
  6. 6. Maurie (Jackson) Dunning 1896–1990
  7. 7. Exer (Norine) Dunning 1906–1991
  8. 8. James (Newman) Dunning 1902–1983
  9. 9. Frances (Rebecca) Dunning 1898–1971

Lee Dunning's Timeline

3 Records

1864
7 SEP 1864
Birth of Lee Sample Dunning in Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Marengo County, Alabama, USA
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 6
Lee Sample Dunning appeared in census in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1945
15 JAN 1945
Age 81
Death of Lee Sample Dunning in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1864
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1945
    Event Place: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA

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