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Leroy Belmont Gunn 1905–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1905

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: April 1972

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Charles Gunn

Mother: Fannie Vance

Spouse(s): Ezelle Foster

Children(s): Dennis Gunn, Rosalyn Gunn

Leroy Belmont Gunn was born in 1905 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Charles Leopold Gunn And Fannie Vance. In 1910, Leroy Belmont Gunn resided in Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Leroy Belmont Gunn resided in Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Leroy Belmont Gunn married Ezelle Madge Foster, and had children including Betty R Gunn, Dennis Lee Gunn, Rosalyn Virginia Gunn. Leroy Belmont Gunn passed away in 1972 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leroy Belmont Gunn was born in 1905 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Charles Leopold Gunn And Fannie Vance.
  • In 1910, Leroy Belmont Gunn resided in Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Leroy Belmont Gunn resided in Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Leroy Belmont Gunn married Ezelle Madge Foster, and had children including Betty R Gunn, Dennis Lee Gunn, Rosalyn Virginia Gunn.
  • Leroy Belmont Gunn passed away in 1972 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Gunn
1860–1917
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
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Fannie Vance
1863–1925
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
FV

Spouses(s)

Ezelle Foster
1905–1988
Birth Location: Middleton, Hardeman Co, Tennessee
EF

Children(s)

Dennis Gunn
1932–1982
Birth Location: Walnut Tippa, Mississippi
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Rosalyn Gunn
1934–2021
Birth Location: Mississippi
RG

Leroy Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Gunn
1905–1972
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Charles Leopold Gunn
1860–1917
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Fannie Vance
1863–1925
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Norwood) Gunn
1838–1907
Warren, Georgia, United States
Margaret (Ann) Tucker
1840–1907
Virginia
David (Vance) II
1829–1872
LondonDerry, Cavan, Ireland
Mary (A) Vance
1827–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gunn
1816–
Lulender Avara
1820–1860
Unk 8-214504)
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Radford Gunn
1797–1866

Leroy Gunn's Descendants

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Leroy (Belmont) Gunn (18 June 1905–April 1972) m. Ezelle (Madge) Foster (16 Nov 1905–1 Jun 1988)
  1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Gunn 1932–1982
  2. 2. Rosalyn (Virginia) Gunn 1934–2021 m. Robert (Thomas) Schaefer 1930–2007

Leroy Gunn's Timeline

9 Records

1905
18 June 1905
Birth of Leroy Belmont Gunn in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 5
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in District 5, District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 5, District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Hardman, Tennessee
Hardman, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 35
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Beat 1, Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Leroy Belmont Gunn resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1972
April 1972
Age 67
Death of Leroy Belmont Gunn in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1905
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hardman, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1972
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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