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Walter Channing Dunbar 1891–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 9 Oct 1973

Death Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Channing Dunbar

Mother: Jennie Dunbar

Spouse(s): Edith Dunbar, Alice Lufkin

Children(s): Marion Thompson, Walter Jr

In 1891, Walter Channing Dunbar entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Channing F Dunbar And Jennie Dunbar. In 1920, Walter Channing Dunbar resided in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Walter Channing Dunbar resided in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Walter Channing Dunbar married Alice M Lufkin, Edith Dunbar, and had children including Marion Phoebe Thompson, Walter Channing Dunbar Jr. Walter Channing Dunbar passed away in 1973 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Walter Channing Dunbar entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Channing F Dunbar And Jennie Dunbar.
  • In 1920, Walter Channing Dunbar resided in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Channing Dunbar resided in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Walter Channing Dunbar married Alice M Lufkin, Edith Dunbar, and had children including Marion Phoebe Thompson, Walter Channing Dunbar Jr.
  • Walter Channing Dunbar passed away in 1973 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Channing Dunbar
1859–1921
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Jennie Dunbar
1869–1920
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
JD

Spouses(s)

Edith Dunbar
1897–1981
Birth Location: Massachusetts
ED
Alice Lufkin
1889–1975
Birth Location: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
AL

Children(s)

Marion Thompson
1918–1999
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
MT
Walter Jr
1920–1997
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
WJ

Walter Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Walter Dunbar
1891–1973
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Channing F. Dunbar
1859–1921
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Jennie Dunbar
1869–1920
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Dunbar's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Channing) Dunbar (22 Mar 1891–9 Oct 1973) m. Edith Dunbar (28 Nov 1897–24 Oct 1981) m. Alice (M.) Lufkin (7 July 1889–30 July 1975)
  1. 1. Marion (Phoebe) Thompson 1918–1999
  2. 2. Walter (Channing Dunbar) Jr 1920–1997 m. Jane (Isabelle) Morehead 1922–2006

Walter Dunbar's Timeline

6 Records

1891
22 Mar 1891
Birth of Walter Channing Dunbar in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 29
Walter Channing Dunbar resided here in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Walter Channing Dunbar resided here in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Walter Channing Dunbar resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
Walter Channing Dunbar resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1973
9 Oct 1973
Age 82
Death of Walter Channing Dunbar in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
East Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915; Volume: 633
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_727; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 149
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2340676
    [7] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_727; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2340676

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1973
    Event Place: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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