Person:Lavina Dunn (1)

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Lavina Dunn
m. 12 Nov 1824
  1. Lavina Dunn1822 - 1871
  2. Sarah DunnBet 1825 & 1835 -
  3. Elizabeth Dunn1826 - 1879
  4. George M. DunnAbt 1830 - 1851
  5. Sophia Dunn1832 - 1896
  6. Jane H. Dunn1836 - 1921
  7. Julia Ann DunnEst 1837 -
m. 3 Nov 1842
  1. Nancy Jane Clark1844 - 1932
  2. Docia Ann Clark1846 - 1937
  3. William Lewis Clark1847 - 1938
  4. George Emmanuel Clark1849 - 1909
  5. Thomas Francis Clark1856 - 1938
Facts and Events
Name Lavina Dunn
Gender Female
Birth[1][9] 12 Nov 1822 Indiana, United StatesNote: See discussion of parents' marriage date on their Family Page
Census[2] 1840 Clinton, Indiana, United States
Marriage 3 Nov 1842 Clinton, Indiana, United Statesto Levi Lewis Clark
Census[3] 1850 Clinton, Indiana, United States
Residence[8] 1852 Putnam, Missouri, United States
Property[4] 16 Sep 1852 Clinton, Indiana, United Stateswith husband, sister and one brother-in-law, sold share father's land to another brother-in-law
Property[4] 13 Mar 1853 Clinton, Indiana, United Statesnamed as heir of father in deed of purchase
Census[5] 1860 Putnam, Missouri, United States
Other[6] 25 Aug 1860 received $4.15 as her share of father's personal estate
Census[7] 1870 Putnam, Missouri, United States
Death[8][1][9] 1 Sep 1871 Putnam, Missouri, United States
Burial[9] Genoa, Wayne, Iowa, United States.Genoa Cemetery
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Email, 13 Nov 1999, from Nedra Brill.

    Child #1 [of Abner and Nancy Dunn] was Lavina Dunn was born 12 Nov 1822, died 1 Sep 1871 -- these dates I received from Betty Mabee [a descendant of Lavina] of San Diego in 1980.

  2. Clinton, Indiana, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704)
    p. 768, line 2; FHL #0007722.

    Abner Dunn, 1 male 10-15 [George], 1 male 40-50; 2 females 5-10 [Jane and Julia], 3 females 10-15 [Elizabeth, Sarah, Sophia], 1 female 15-20 [Lavina], 1 female 40-50 [Nancy]; 1 in agriculture

  3. Sugar Creek Township, in Clinton, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    , HH 17, Fam 17; ; FHL #0007752.

    Clark, Levi, 39, m, farmer, RE=400, b. NY
    , Lavina, 26, f, b. IN
    , Nancy, 6, f, b. IN
    , Doice, 4, f, b. IN
    , Lewis, 3 m, b. IN
    , Emmanuel, 1 , m, b. IN

  4. 4.0 4.1 Clinton, Indiana, United States. Deeds, 1828 - . (Frankfort, Indiana, United States: Clinton County Recorder)
    Book 15, Mar 1853-Jan 1854.

    - p. 76
    Indenture
    Jeremiah Dunn and Hannah Dunn his wife of Clinton County, Indiana
    Who were paid $600
    By Sarah Dunn Lavina Dunn [sic] Clark Elizabeth Reece Sophia Bennett Juliet Dunn and Jane H. Dunn heirs of Abner Dunn deceased
    For the S1/2 of the West 1/2 of the SE1/4, S2, T21, R2E, 40 acres more or less
    Also the N1/2 of the 1/2 of the NE1/4 of Sec 11, T21, R2E, 40 acres more or less
    And grantors Warrant against all claims except 1/3 of the above “wich is reserved to Nancy Dunn deceased [sic] wife of said Abner Dunn deceased with is her dower
    Signed 21 March 1853, Jeremiah Dunn, Hannah x her mark Dunn, witnesses William Burget JP, James Snowden
    Recorded 18 April 1853
    - p. 230
    Indenture
    Levi Clark and Lavina Clark Tunis Bennett and Sophia Bennett of Clinton County, Indiana
    Were paid $100
    By William Reece of same place
    Grantors “sell, convey release and forever Quit Claim to the said William Reece . . .”
    1/6 part of the N1/2 of the W1/2 of the NE1/4, S11, T21, R2E
    And the S1/2 of the W1/2 of the SE1/4 of S2E, T21, R2E
    Containing 80 acres more or less
    Signed 16 Sept 1852, Levi Clark, Lavina x her mark Clark, Tunis J. Bennet, Sophie x her mark Bennet
    Witness Nathaniel Bell JP, F. W. Taylor
    Recorded 26 July 1853

  5. Breckenridge, Putnam County, Missouri, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    HH 1360, Fam 1223.

    Clark, Levi, 45 male, farmer, RE=1600, PE=300, b. NY
    , Lavina, 37, female, b. IN
    , Nancy, 16, female, b. IN, at school
    , Dorothy, 14, female, b. IN, at school
    , William, 12, male, b. IN, at school
    , Geo., 11, male, b. IN, at school
    , Tho., 4, male, b. MO

  6. Abner C. Dunn, in Clinton, Indiana, United States. Probate Files
    Probate Box 100A File 4.

    Levi Clark signed for Louisa [sic] Clark: Received the $4.15 in full of one dividend and share of the Estate of Abner Dunn late of Clinton County deceased. 25 Aug 1860.

  7. Sherman Township, Putnam County, Missouri, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    HH 94, Fam 94.

    Clark, Levi, 55, white male, farmer, RE=$2000, PE=$500, b. NY, male US citizen
    , Lavina, 47, white female, keeps house, b. IN
    , Wm. L. 22, white male, farmer, b. IN, US citizen
    , George, 21, white male, farmer, b. IN, US citizen
    , Thomas, 13, white male, at home, b. MO, at school
    , Docia A., 23, white male, school teacher, b. IN
    HH 98, Fam 98 - Wm. Reese and family

  8. 8.0 8.1 History of Adair, Sullivan, Putnam and Schuyler counties, Missouri: from the earliest time to the present. (Chicago [Illinois]: Goodspeed Pub., 1888)
    p. 1049.

    Levi Clark, b. 14 Oct 1814, NY State, son of Silas and Phoebe (Sherman) Clark. Father d. in Decatur, IN.
    m. Levinia Dunn in Clinton, IN, 3 Nov 1842.
    Moved to MO in 1852, entered 160 acres.
    Levinia d. 1871 leaving 5 children:
    Nancy J. (wife of M. V. Loomis),
    Docia Ann (widow of Jackson Cook),
    W. L. (of Nebraska),
    George E. (of Nebraska) and
    T. F. (who lives with his father. (All sons are married.)
    Levi m. 15 Sept 1877 Lucinda, former wife of Franklin Carter and dau of William Shirley, of IN. She was b. in KY but raised and m. in IN. They had one child, Thomas F, b. 25 July 1856, Putnam, MO. Thomas m. 27 March 1887 in Putnam, MO to Eutoka Williams, dau of Daniel C. Williams of Mercer, MO.

  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Lovina Clark, in Find A Grave
    accessed 8 Apr 2013.

    Lovina Clark [sic]
    Birth: 1822
    Death: Sep., 1871
    Burial: Genoa Cemetery, Genoa, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
    ----------------
    Inscription from photograph of Memorial Stone:
    Levi Clark
    Born Oct 14 1814
    Died Dec 20 1901
    Lovina His Wife
    Born Nov 12 1822
    Died Sep 1 1871
    CLARK