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Russell Gunter 1778–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT. 1778

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 8 JAN 1876

Death Location: Aiken, SC

Father: Joshua Gunter

Mother: Keziah Banks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Nelson

Children(s): Ara Gunter, Elizabeth Gunter, Cassie Gunter, Martha Gunter, elvira gunter, Emmaline Gunter, Tirzah Gunter, Merarie Gunter, Maria Gunter, Martin Hutto, Martha Ofair, Thursa Gunter, John Gunter, Jensey Gunter, William Gunter, Zilphia Gunter, Leah Gunter, Gilpin Gunter, Ezekiel Gunter, Elizabeth Gunter, Theofrestus Gunter, Maria Gunter, Wilkin Gunter

In 1778, Russell Gunter entered the world in North Carolina, born to Joshua Gunter And Keziah Banks. In 1860, Russell Gunter resided in Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. Russell Gunter married Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Dawn Cooney, and had children including Ara Gunter, Cassie Gunter, Elizabeth Gunter, Elvira N Gunter, Emmaline 1820 Gunter, Ezekiel Gunter, Gilpin Gunter, Jensey Gunter, John Lakin Gunter, Leah Gunter, Maria 1823 Gunter, Maria Gunter, Martha 1810 Ofair, Martha Maud 1811 Gunter, Martin Van Buren 1812 Hutto, Merarie Gunter, Theofrestus Gunter, Thursa 1830 Gunter, Tirzah 1824 Gunter, Wilkin Gunter, William Henderson Gunter, Zilphia Gunter. Russell Gunter passed away in 1876 in Aiken, SC.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Russell Gunter entered the world in North Carolina, born to Joshua Gunter And Keziah Banks.
  • In 1860, Russell Gunter resided in Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Russell Gunter married Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Dawn Cooney, and had children including Ara Gunter, Cassie Gunter, Elizabeth Gunter, Elvira N Gunter, Emmaline 1820 Gunter, Ezekiel Gunter, Gilpin Gunter, Jensey Gunter, John Lakin Gunter, Leah Gunter, Maria 1823 Gunter, Maria Gunter, Martha 1810 Ofair, Martha Maud 1811 Gunter, Martin Van Buren 1812 Hutto, Merarie Gunter, Theofrestus Gunter, Thursa 1830 Gunter, Tirzah 1824 Gunter, Wilkin Gunter, William Henderson Gunter, Zilphia Gunter.
  • Russell Gunter passed away in 1876 in Aiken, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Gunter
1746–1833
Birth Location: VA
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Keziah Banks
1756–1811
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Nelson
1787–1882
Birth Location: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Ara Gunter
1827–1864
Birth Location: Lexington Co,SC
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Elizabeth Gunter
1806–1886
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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Cassie Gunter
1814–1857
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
CG
Martha Gunter
1810–1906
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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elvira gunter
1817–1905
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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Emmaline Gunter
1820–1890
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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Tirzah Gunter
1824–1908
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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Merarie Gunter
1823–1910
Birth Location: Seivern, Aiken Co, South Carolina, USA
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Maria Gunter
1823–
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
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Martin Hutto
1812–1890
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MH
Martha Ofair
1810–1854
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Thursa Gunter
1830–
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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John Gunter
1809–1887
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States,
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Jensey Gunter
1811–
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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William Gunter
1830–1882
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Zilphia Gunter
1814–1878
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Leah Gunter
1814–
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Gilpin Gunter
1812–1874
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Ezekiel Gunter
1824–
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Gunter
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Theofrestus Gunter
1840–
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, USA
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Maria Gunter
1816–
Birth Location: –
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Wilkin Gunter
1823–
Birth Location: –
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Russell Gunter's Ancestors

Self
Russell Gunter
1778–1876
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Joshua Gunter
1746–1833
VA
Keziah Banks
1756–1811
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David ("Sgt Chatham NC Colonial Militia") Banks
1732–1785
Surry, Surry, Virginia, British Colonies
Elizabeth (Mitchell) JONES
1731–1791
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Banks
1715–1758
Martha Burrell
1715–1758
Gabriel Jones
1715–1767
Mary Johnston
1722–2002
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Banks
1687–1733
Mary Martha
1692–1732
Amos Burrell
1669–1738
HANNAH FOX
1676–1747
Richard Jones
1686–1759
Elizabeth Carroll
1670–1735

Russell Gunter's Descendants

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Russell Gunter (ABT. 1778–8 JAN 1876) m. Elizabeth Nelson (1787–27 Sep 1882)
  1. 1. Ara Gunter 1827–1864
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gunter 1806–1886
  3. 3. Cassie Gunter 1814–1857
  4. 4. Martha (Maud 1811) Gunter 1810–1906
  5. 5. elvira (n.) gunter 1817–1905
  6. 6. Emmaline (1820) Gunter 1820–1890
  7. 7. Tirzah (1824) Gunter 1824–1908
  8. 8. Merarie Gunter 1823–1910
  9. 9. Maria (1823) Gunter 1823–
  10. 10. Martin (Van Buren 1812) Hutto 1812–1890
  11. 11. Martha (1810) Ofair 1810–1854
  12. 12. Thursa (1830) Gunter 1830–
  13. 13. John (Lakin) Gunter 1809–1887
  14. 14. Jensey Gunter 1811–
  15. 15. William (Henderson) Gunter 1830–1882
  16. 16. Zilphia Gunter 1814–1878
  17. 17. Leah Gunter 1814–
  18. 18. Gilpin Gunter 1812–1874
  19. 19. Ezekiel Gunter 1824–
  20. 20. Elizabeth Gunter 1820–
  21. 21. Theofrestus Gunter 1840–
  22. 22. Maria Gunter 1816–
  23. 23. Wilkin Gunter 1823–

Russell Gunter's Timeline

3 Records

1778
ABT. 1778
Birth of Russell Gunter in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
9 Aug 1860
Age 82
Russell Gunter resided here in Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1876
8 JAN 1876
Age 98
Death of Russell Gunter in Aiken, SC
Aiken, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT. 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Steedman, Lexington, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD262; Roll: 4; Page: 51; Line: 24; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1876
    Event Place: Aiken, SC
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