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Thomas Gunter 1678 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1678

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Father: John Gunter

Mother: Johanna Bendall

Spouse(s): Martha Smith

Children(s): Rev. Gunter, Sally Gunter, Mary Gunter

Thomas Gunter was born in 1678 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, the child of John Charles Gunter and Johanna 'Hannah' Bendall. Thomas Gunter married Martha Jane Smith, and had children including Rev. John Wesley Gunter, Sally Ann Gunter, Mary Gunter. Thomas Gunter passed away in 1750 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gunter was born in 1678 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, the child of John Charles Gunter and Johanna 'Hannah' Bendall.
  • Thomas Gunter married Martha Jane Smith, and had children including Rev. John Wesley Gunter, Sally Ann Gunter, Mary Gunter.
  • Thomas Gunter passed away in 1750 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gunter
1679 – 1750
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
JG
Johanna Bendall
1677 – 1743
Birth Location: Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Martha Smith
1703 – 1743
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
MS

Children(s)

Rev. Gunter
1722 – 1784
Birth Location: Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
RG
Sally Gunter
1724 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SG
Mary Gunter
1724 – 1725
Birth Location: Bristol Par, Prince George, Virginia, United States
MG

Thomas Gunter's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gunter
1678 – 1750
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Charles Gunter
1679 – 1750
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Johanna ('Hannah') Bendall
1677 – 1743
Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John Gunter
1624 – 1696
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
Lucy Koonce
1651 – 1683
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Edward Bendall
1654 – 1685
Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Anne) McKenzie
1646 – 1680
Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Gunter
1590 – 1679
Margaret Stuart
1598 – 1655
Elbright Bendall
1630 – 1686
Mary Byrd
1636 – 1705
William Bendall
– 1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles gentleman
1562 – 1643
Anne Turville
1565 – 1643
Richard Bendall
1601 – 1630
Mary Taylor
1605 – 1630
William Byrd
1600 – 1705
Joan Hulings
1605 – 1636

Thomas Gunter's Descendants

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Thomas Gunter (12 FEB 1678 – 1750) m. Martha (Jane) Smith (1703 – Apr 1743)
  1. 1. Rev. (John Wesley) Gunter (19 Oct 1722 – 1784) m. Sarah Goodson (1713 – 1762) m. Mary Gunter (18 Dec 1715 – 1762) m. Judith Gutterie (1715 – Abt. 1752)
    1. 1. John Gunter (19 Oct 1722 – Mar 1785)
      1. 1. Thomas (Floyd GUNTER,) SR (1767 – 1855)
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Gunter (1775 – 12 Mar 1856)
        2. 2. John (Henry) Gunter (1780 – 9 Sep 1833)
        3. 3. Malcom (or Macom) Gunter (1797 – 1850)
        4. 4. John GUNTER (about 1802 – Aug 1841)
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Gunter (1804 – 1880) m. Matilda (Mannion) Manning (1816 – Aft. 1870)
        6. 6. Elenor GUNTER (ca 1806 – 1829)
        7. 7. THOMAS (Floyd GUNTER,) Jr. (1808 – aft 1890)
        8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Gunter (1812 – 1840)
        9. 9. Mary ("Polly") GUNTER (ca 1814 – 1846)
        10. 10. Lucy Gunter (1817 – 1850)
        11. 11. Lucinda ("Lucy") Gunter (ca 1817 – 1880)
        12. 12. Stephen (Thomas) Gunter (Dec 1822 – 4 Mar 1901)
        13. 13. Jesse ("Jim" W) GUNTER (1826 – 1899)
        14. 14. Elizabeth Gunter (1828 – 1860)
        15. 15. Elizabeth Gunter (1828 – 1860)
        16. 16. Jesse (W) Gunter (1829 – )
        17. 17. David (G.) GUNTER (4 October 1830 – 19 Jun 1904)
        18. 18. Richard Gunter (1834 – Bet. 1866–1925)
        19. 19. John Gunter (1840 – 1926) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Strange (Oct 1845 – 1926)
    2. 2. Samuel Gunter (1752 – 1780)
  2. 2. Sally (Ann) Gunter (1724 – )
  3. 3. Mary Gunter (17 Dec 1724 – 1725)

Thomas Gunter's Timeline

4 Records

1678
12 FEB 1678
Birth of Thomas Gunter in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1722
1722
Age 44
Thomas Gunter was married in Prince George, Virginia, USA
Prince George, Virginia, USA
1750
1750
Age 72
Death of Thomas Gunter in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1872
28 February 1872
Age 194
Thomas Gunter was married in Taylor, Florida, USA
Taylor, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1678
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Prince George, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 February 1872
    Event Place: Taylor, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Port uncertain
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Port uncertain; Year: 1747; Page Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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