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Melvina Gunter 1859–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1859

Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee

Death Date: 17 September 1947

Death Location: Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee

Father: William Gunter

Mother: Nancy Jones

Spouse(s): George O'Guin

Children(s): David O'Guin, Jasper O'Guin, Ezra O'Guin, Cora O'Guin, Freda O'Guin, Douglas O'Guin, Edward O'Guin, Etta O'Guin, Sophia O'Guin, Lenley Riley

In 1859, Melvina Gunter entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, born to William Billie Gunter And Nancy Singleton Jones. In 1900, Melvina Gunter resided in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Melvina Gunter resided in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee. Melvina Gunter married George Washington O Guin, and had children including Cora Lillie Luella O Guin, David Alonzo O Guin, Douglas Braden O Guin, Edward Herklee O Guin, Etta Nancy O Guin, Ezra Banard O Guin, Freda Mae O Guin, Jasper Cooper O Guin, Lenley Riley, Sophia Louise O Guin. Melvina Gunter passed away in 1947 in Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Melvina Gunter entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, born to William Billie Gunter And Nancy Singleton Jones.
  • In 1900, Melvina Gunter resided in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Melvina Gunter resided in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee.
  • Melvina Gunter married George Washington O Guin, and had children including Cora Lillie Luella O Guin, David Alonzo O Guin, Douglas Braden O Guin, Edward Herklee O Guin, Etta Nancy O Guin, Ezra Banard O Guin, Freda Mae O Guin, Jasper Cooper O Guin, Lenley Riley, Sophia Louise O Guin.
  • Melvina Gunter passed away in 1947 in Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gunter
1813–1880
Birth Location: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
WG
Nancy Jones
1810–1880
Birth Location: TN
NJ

Spouses(s)

George O'Guin
1857–1928
Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
GO

Children(s)

David O'Guin
1886–1965
Birth Location: Lobelville, Hickman, Tennessee, United States
DO
Jasper O'Guin
1892–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee
JO
Ezra O'Guin
1899–1981
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee USA
EO
Cora O'Guin
1895–1925
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee USA
CO
Freda O'Guin
1901–1985
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee USA
FO
Douglas O'Guin
1889–1956
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee USA
DO
Edward O'Guin
1884–1964
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee USA
EO
Etta O'Guin
1879–1960
Birth Location: Perry Co, Tennessee
EO
Sophia O'Guin
1882–1939
Birth Location: Hickman Co, Tennessee
SO
Lenley Riley
1881–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LR

Melvina Gunter's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Gunter
1859–1947
Birth Place: Perry County, Tennessee
Parents
William "Billie" Gunter
1813–1880
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Singleton) Jones
1810–1880
TN
Grandparents
William Gunter
1770–
Pendleton, S.C.
Nancy (Gunter Richardson) Singleton
1775–
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George Singleton
1732–1764
jennet Browne
1730–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gunter
1718–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gunter
1678–1750

Melvina Gunter's Descendants

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Melvina Gunter (28 June 1859–17 September 1947) m. George (Washington) O'Guin (18 September 1857–21 March 1928)
  1. 1. David (Alonzo) O'Guin 1886–1965 m. Laura (Katherine) Blackwell 1886–1963
    1. 1. William (Garland) O'Guin 1908–1984 m. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021 m. Alice (Earlene Oakley) O"Guin 1914–2004
      1. 1. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021 m. James (Bernard) Neely 1939–2003 m. William (Garland) O'Guin 1908–1984 m. James (Bernard) Neely 1940–2003
      2. 2. Anne Oguin 1937–2011
      3. 3. Betty (Joelene) O'Guin 1931–2007
      4. 4. Charles (William) O'Guin 1935–1997
      5. 5. John (Paul) OGuin 1941–1952
      6. 6. Delores (Marie) O'Guin 1933–1933
      7. 7. Barbara (Sue) O'Guin 1946–2024
    2. 2. Agnes (LaVerne) OGuin 1921–1999
    3. 3. Gladys (Willamat) Oguin 1911–1963
    4. 4. Ollie (Edward) O'Guin 1913–1986
    5. 5. Nesbie (Eugene) O'Guin 1924–1966
    6. 6. Arlice (Elaine) Oguin 1917–1994
    7. 7. William (Garland) O'Guin 1908–1984 m. Alice (Earlene) Oakley 1914–2004
      1. 1. Betty (Jolene) O'Guin 1931–2007 m. Alex (Keith) Kephart 1930–1996
      2. 2. John (Paul) OGuin 1941–1952
      3. 3. Shirley (Ann) O'Guin 1937–2011
      4. 4. Delores (Marie) O'Guin 1933–1933
      5. 5. Charles (William) O'Guin 1935–1997
      6. 6. Barbara (Sue) O'Guin 1946–2011
      7. 7. Alice (Earlene) O'Guin 1933–1933
    8. 8. Ollie (E) OGuin 1914–
    9. 9. Arlice (E Allene) OGuin 1917–
  2. 2. Jasper (Cooper) O'Guin 1892–1918
  3. 3. Ezra (Banard) O'Guin 1899–1981
  4. 4. Cora ("Lillie" Luella) O'Guin 1895–1925
  5. 5. Freda (Mae) O'Guin 1901–1985
  6. 6. Douglas (Braden) O'Guin 1889–1956
  7. 7. Edward (Herklee) O'Guin 1884–1964
  8. 8. Etta (Nancy) O'Guin 1879–1960
  9. 9. Sophia (Louise) O'Guin 1882–1939
  10. 10. Lenley Riley 1881–

Melvina Gunter's Timeline

5 Records

1859
28 June 1859
Birth of Melvina Gunter in Perry County, Tennessee
Perry County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 41
Melvina Gunter resided here in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Melvina Gunter resided here in Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee
Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 81
Melvina Gunter resided here in Civil D #9, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Civil D #9, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1947
17 September 1947
Age 88
Death of Melvina Gunter in Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee
Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1859
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-12
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 1579; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 1579; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kimmins, Lewis, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil D #9, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1947
    Event Place: Kimmins, Lewis County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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