Dunn, William S.

Summary

Father: Waters M. Dunn, Sr.
Mother: Mary Dunn

Birth: c1787, Virginia
Birth Source: 1850 Census

Death: c July 1869, Columbia County, Georgia
Death Source: 1869 Will probated July 1869

Spouse1: Mildred Wright, m. 28 Jan 1811

Narrative

Children of William S. Dunn and Mildred Wright:

1. John S. Dunn, b. c1812, m. Matilda Martin
2. William Anderson Dunn, b. c1822. m. Adelen L. Wilbur, 30 Nov 1854
3. Lucy Ann Dunn, m. Robert S. Neal, m. 30 May 1844
4. Elizabeth Dunn, m. Josiah Stovall, d. before 1869

In the 1850 census of Columbia County, William's household does not include a wife indicating that "Milley" was deceased by that time. His married son John S. Dunn with his wife Matilda and their one year old child William are living in William's household in addition to William's other son William Anderson Dunn.

Research Notes

Sources

Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, online data at Ancestry.com
1820 Census - Capt Horatio Gatrells District, Columbia County, Georgia
1830 Census - District 4, Columbia County, Georgia
1840 Census - District 3, Columbia County, Georgia
1850 Census - Columbia County, Georgia
1860 Census - Districts 3 and 4, Columbia County, Georgia
Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978, online database at Ancestry.com
1836 Will of Winnifred Dunn, Columbia County GA Will Book W, pgs 380-382