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Samuel Whittington GUNTER 1875–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1875

Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1932

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Walter GUNTER

Mother: Jemima (Gunter)

Spouse(s): Allis (Gunter)

Children(s): Jack GUNTER, Aud GUNTER, Claud GUNTER, Harry GUNTER, Nina (Cremeens), Carl GUNTER, George GUNTER, Gail (Armstrong), Lena GUNTER, James GUNTER

Samuel Whittington GUNTER was born in 1875 in Franklin County, Illinois, USA, the child of Walter J Gunter And Jemima Elizabeth Mincey Whittington Gunter. In 1880, Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Samuel Whittington GUNTER married Allis Allie Rice Gunter, and had children including Aud Gunter, Carl Gunter, Claud Gunter, Gail Irene Gunter Armstrong, George Ward Gunter, Harry Gunter, Jack Douglas Gunter, James Paul Gunter, Lena Gunter, Nina May Gunter Cremeens. Samuel Whittington GUNTER passed away in 1932 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Whittington GUNTER was born in 1875 in Franklin County, Illinois, USA, the child of Walter J Gunter And Jemima Elizabeth Mincey Whittington Gunter.
  • In 1880, Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel Whittington GUNTER married Allis Allie Rice Gunter, and had children including Aud Gunter, Carl Gunter, Claud Gunter, Gail Irene Gunter Armstrong, George Ward Gunter, Harry Gunter, Jack Douglas Gunter, James Paul Gunter, Lena Gunter, Nina May Gunter Cremeens.
  • Samuel Whittington GUNTER passed away in 1932 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter GUNTER
1851–
Birth Location: –
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Jemima (Gunter)
1853–1919
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Allis (Gunter)
1881–1951
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Jack GUNTER
1921–1989
Birth Location: Benton Frank, Illinois
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Aud GUNTER
1911–1997
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Claud GUNTER
1911–2003
Birth Location: Illinois
CG
Harry GUNTER
1914–1951
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Nina (Cremeens)
1915–1996
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Carl GUNTER
1918–1995
Birth Location: Benton, Illinois
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George GUNTER
1924–1974
Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
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Gail (Armstrong)
1901–1967
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Lena GUNTER
1904–1975
Birth Location: Illinois
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James GUNTER
1906–1964
Birth Location: Illinois
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Samuel GUNTER's Ancestors

Self
Samuel GUNTER
1875–1932
Birth Place: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Walter J GUNTER
1851–
Jemima (Elizabeth Mincey WHITTINGTON) (Gunter)
1853–1919
Franklin, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John GUNTER
1822–1859
Tennessee, USA
Jemima (Gunter)
1825–
Tennessee, United States
James (L) WHITTINGTON
1820–1898
Sumner County, Tennessee
Emaline (Emily HAYS (Lampley)) (Whittington)
1821–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John GUNTER
1782–1836
Sarah (Gunter)
1774–1858
Azariah Whittington
1794–1855
Elizabeth (Whittington)
1795–1856
HAYS
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne GUNTER
1765–1855
Margaret (Gunter)
1800–1875
George TITTLE
1758–1819
Mary (Tittle)
1756–1822
Benjamin Jr
1775–1830
Mary (Whittington)
1776–1835
Isaac LACY
1768–1805
Elizabeth (Lacy)
1773–1852

Samuel GUNTER's Descendants

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Samuel (Whittington) GUNTER (17 Oct 1875–4 Dec 1932) m. Allis (Allie RICE) (Gunter) (abt 1881–1951)
  1. 1. Jack (Douglas) GUNTER 1921–1989 m. Ethel (M HUTCHINS) (Gunter) 1932–1996
  2. 2. Aud GUNTER 1911–1997 m. Helen (Beatrice WILKERSON) (Gunter) 1916–2000
    1. 1. Robert (A) GUNTER 1937–2000
    2. 2. Michael (L) GUNTER 1951–2005
  3. 3. Claud GUNTER 1911–2003 m. Loretta (Gunter) 1919–
  4. 4. Harry GUNTER 1914–1951 m. Viola (Loretta SAUNDERS (Gunter)) (Harris) 1917–2011
    1. 1. James (Douglas) GUNTER 1933–2014 m. Agnes (OWENS) (Gunter) 1934–2019
  5. 5. Nina (May GUNTER) (Cremeens) 1915–1996 m. Don (Herbert) CREMEENS 1915–2007
    1. 1. Richard (Larry) CREMEENS 1937–2004
    2. 2. Jackie (Lee) CREMEENS 1936–2004 m. Janet (Sue FEAGLES) (Cremeens) 1951–2009
  6. 6. Carl GUNTER 1918–1995 m. Josephine (Marie GALLOWAY) (Gunter) 1922–1995
  7. 7. George (Ward) GUNTER 1924–1974
  8. 8. Gail (Irene GUNTER) (Armstrong) 1901–1967 m. Henry (H) ARMSTRONG 1901–1955
    1. 1. Frances (Illeen ARMSTRONG (Jackson)) (Spruell) 1925–1999 m. John (H) JACKSON 1927–1970 m. Robert (Shuyler) SPRUELL 1928–1999
      1. 1. Diana (Louise JACKSON) (Athmer) 1947–2020 m. Michael ATHMER 1944–1997
    2. 2. Pauline (ARMSTRONG) (Wehring) 1926–2010 m. Arthur (Norman) WEHRING 1925–1992
    3. 3. Louise (ARMSTRONG) (Cunningham) 1931–2022 m. Edward CUNNINGHAM 1924–2013
  9. 9. Lena GUNTER 1904–1975
  10. 10. James (Paul) GUNTER 1906–1964

Samuel GUNTER's Timeline

7 Records

1875
17 Oct 1875
Birth of Samuel Whittington GUNTER in Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Franklin County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided here in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Samuel Whittington GUNTER resided here in Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1932
2 Dec 1932
Age 57
Death of Samuel Whittington GUNTER in Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Benton, Franklin, Illinois
1932
4 Dec 1932
Age 57
Burial of Samuel Whittington GUNTER in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340251
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 543A; Enumeration District: 015
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 543A; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340251

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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