Person:Alphonso Gunn (1)
Alphonso Gunn
b.1846 Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
d.13 Jul 1879 Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 27 Oct 1839
  1. Julia Ann Gunn1841 - 1914
  2. Emma GunnCal 1842 -
  3. Orlando Gunn1844 - 1914
  4. Alphonso Gunn1846 - 1879
  5. Luther G Gunn1849 - 1876
  6. Ida May Gunn1858 - 1931
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Alphonso Gunn1846 - 1879
  • W.  Emma ButlerAbt 1849 - Bef 1876
m. 30 Sep 1869
  1. James Gunn1872 - 1948
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Oct 1876
  1. Frank Gunn
  2. Fred A. Gunn
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Facts and Events
Name Alphonso Gunn
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1846 Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Marriage 30 Sep 1869 Ingham, Michigan, United Statesto Emma Butler
Marriage 4 Oct 1876 Ingham, Michigan, United Statesto Louisa McIntosh
Death[2][3] 13 Jul 1879 Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Burial[2] Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, United StatesWoodlawn Cemetery, Section A

Died young due to complications from wounds suffered in Civil War.

Son, James H Gunn, was orphaned and raised by his grandfather Hezekiah.

Alphonso's second wife, Louisa McINTOSH, filed pension papers. She, and son Fred A. GUNN, moved to Rawlins County, Kansas.

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Census Records

1850 Census:
Name: Alphonso Gunn
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birth Place: Michigan
Home in 1850: Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio
Household Members:
Hezekiah H Gunn 34
Fanny Gunn 27
Julia Ann Gunn 10
Emma Gunn 8
Ortando Gunn 5
Alphonso Gunn 4
Baby Gunn 0

Civil War:
Name: Alphonso Gunn
Enlistment Date: 18 Oct 1864
Side Served: Union
State Served: Ohio
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 October 1864 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in 3rd Independent Battery, 3rd Light Artillery Regiment Ohio on 18 Oct 1864.
Rank Out: Private
Mustered Out 3rd Light Artillery Regiment Ohio on 31 Jul 1865 at Camp Cleveland, OH.
Film Number: M552 roll 42
Source Information: National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

References
  1.   Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System: aka CWSS. (National Park Service).

    National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave.

    Tombstone: [1]

  3. ↑ Michigan, United States. Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995. (FamilySearch).

    FamilySearch [2]; citing Vermontville, Eaton, Mich, reference bk 1 p 151 rn 272; FHL microfilm 966,599.
    FamilySearch [3]; citing p 188 rn 271, Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,667.

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