Arkansas Family Group Sheet for the Wiley BUNN Family


Husband: Wiley BUNN
Birthdate: 24 June 1835
Birthplace: Franklin county, AL
Death date: 6 Nov 1913
Place of death: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, TX
Father: William Henry "Blind Henry" BUNN
Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Marriage date: 25 Dec 1870
Marriage place: DeSoto county, MS

Wife: Mary Susan Elizabeth BUNN
aka: Lizzie (also sometimes called "Susie") BUNN
Birthdate: August 19, 1850
Birthplace: Morgan county, AL
Death date: 27 July 1935
Place of death: Houston, Harris, TX
Forest Park Cemetery, Whispering Pines, Houston, TX
Father: William A. BUNN
Mother: Mary LOWE

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary L. BUNN
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 1874
Birthplace: DeSoto county, MS
Death date: after 1910
Place of death: probably Dallas, Texas
Marriage date: #1)December 27,1893 #2)May 29,1899
Marriage place: #1 & #2) Texarkana, Bowie, TX
Spouses' names: #1)Franklin M. MEDLEY #2)John D. ARNOLD

Child No. 2: Alice M. BUNN (twin w/ #3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 27 Mar 1876
Birthplace: DeSoto county, MS
Death date: 30 July 1965
Place of death: Texarkana, Bowie, TX
Marriage date: #1) January 29, 1896 #2) unknown :#3) 22 Nov 1898 # 4) Between 1911-1915
Marriage place: #1) Texarkana, Miller, AR #2) unknown #3) Bossier Parish, LA #4) unknown
Spouse name: #1) John F. HALE #2) unknown O'BRIEN #3) W. M. SMITH #4) Alfred HUTSON

Child No. 3: Un-named BUNN (twin with # 2)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 27 Mar 1876
Birthplace: DeSoto county, MS
Death date: 1876
Place of death: DeSoto county, MS
(Notes: this child lived only a few days and was never named.)

Child No. 4: Charlie Leander BUNN
Sex: M
Birthdate: October 16, 1877
Birthplace: Waco, McClennan, TX
Death date: September 14, 1948
Place of death: Texarkana, Miller, AR
Burial: Harmony Grove Cemetery, Texarkana, AR
Marriage date: February 24, 1900
Marriage place: Texarkana, Miller, AR
Spouses' names: Emma Isabel BROOKS

Child No. 5: John Wiley BUNN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 3 Feb 1879
Birthplace: Bell county, TX
Death date: 4 Nov 1948
Place of death: Houston, Harris, TX
Marriage date: #1) February 16, 1901 #2) 22 July 1918
Marriage place: #1) Texarkana, Miller, AR #2) Monticello, Drew, AR
Spouses' names: #1) Ida BARTLETT #2) Mollie JOHNSON

Child No. 6: Annie E. BUNN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 18 Jan 1881
Birthplace: Bowie county, TX
Death date: 2 May 1922
Place of death: Dallas, Dallas, TX
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, TX
Marriage date: #1) 3 Aug 1896 #2) After 1910
Marriage place:#1) Bossier Parish, LA #2) probably Dallas, TX
Spouses' names: #1) Lonzo Quig ORR #2) William L. Watkins

Child No. 7: Launa BUNN
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 25, 1891
Birthplace: Bell county, TX
Death date: October 26, 1968
Place of death: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Marriage date: About 1910
Marriage place: Dallas, Dallas, TX
Spouses' names: Jesse Melton CARPENTER

Child No. 8: Martin Luther BUNN
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 10, 1893
Birthplace: probably Texas
Death date: August 23, 1964
Place of death: Kerrville, Kerr, TX
Burial: Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, TX
Marriage date: Jan 1917
Marriage place: Dallas, Dallas, TX
Spouses' names: Fanny Elizabeth SNOWDEN
 
 
Documentation:
* My information comes from personal knowledge (living with or near many of these family members).
* A very short pedigree chart sent by my cousin, Dana BUNN,
* Entries in Emma BROOKS-BUNN's (our grandmother) Bible.
* More from grandaughters of Launa BUNN-CARPENTER.
* Info from another BUNN researcher, Tom BUNN (no relation).
* SSDI, Vitals & census records from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas.
* Original, unclaimed marriage certificates for Charley & Emma (Brooks) Bunn and John & Ida (Bartlett) Bunn;
* Copies of both marriage certificates for Mary Bunn & F. M. Medley and J. D. Arnold;
* Copy of certificate for Alice M. Bunn and John F. Hale.
* Death certificates, obituaries, and letters from cousins from all over the U. S.
* Last but absolutely not least, I received a lot of first-hand information by bugging my Aunt ---- (still living) who knew all these people (well, most of them).

Notes:
* Wiley (no middle name) and Lizzie BUNN were second cousins (their fathers were uncle and nephew).
 

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