Person:Paul Dunbar (2)

Name Newspaper Date Citation Note
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 10, 1906 v. 43, iss. 170 : pg. 1, col. 2-5 Negro poet and author, dies at his home on Summit Street, after a long illness of consumption, includes portrait, continued on pg 9 column 3-6
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 12, 1906 v. 43, iss. 171 : pg. 6, col. 1-3 Final Tribute, lengthy article
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 13, 1906 v. 43, iss. 172 : pg. 2, col. 3-4 Philomathean Literary Society will honor his memory
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 13, 1906 v. 43, iss. 172 : pg. 7, col. 1-2 Article about funeral and interment
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 13, 1906 v. 43, iss. 172 : pg. 9, col. 3-4 Letter from Brand Whitlock, read at funeral service
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 14, 1906 v. 43, iss. 173 : pg. 3, col. 4-5 A reminiscent sketch, letter to editor by C. W. Dustin
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 14, 1906 v. 43, iss. 173 : pg. 5, col. 5 Card of Thanks, Mrs. M. J. Dunbar & Family wish to thank dear friends and public in general for their kind expressions of love and sympathy in their hour or sympathy
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 17, 1906 v. 43, iss. 176 : pg. 13, col. 2-3 proposal by Dr. Davis W. Clark for a monument
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 19, 1906 v. 43, iss. 177 : pg. 7, col. 2 Double Memorial planned to honor Frederick Douglass and Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 19, 1906 v. 43, iss. 177 : pg. 3, col. 5-7 letter to newspaper by J. Buchanan Siders
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 20, 1906 v. 43, iss. 178 : pg. 7, col. 2-3 Dunbar Monument Fund
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 21, 1906 v. 43, iss. 179 : pg. 4, col. 4-5 A Poet Dead, article from Los Angeles Times
Paul Laurence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal February 28, 1906 v. 43, iss. 185 : pg. 2, col. 4 will of deceased poet admitted to probate, bequeaths to his mother Mrs. Matilda J. Dunbar all his property, subject however to dower interests of his wife, Alice R. Dunbar
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal April 16, 1906 v. 43, iss. 225 : pg. 7, col. 5 remains removed from vault at Woodland Cemetery and reburied in family plot
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal April 23, 1906 v. 43, iss. 231 : pg. 3, col. 4 memorial
Paul Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal May 10, 1906 v. 43, iss. 246 : pg. 12, col. 2 memorial service (Afro-American Circles)
Paul Lauence Dunbar Dayton Daily Journal July 3, 1906 v. 43, iss. 292 : pg. 12, col. 5 estate valued at $8,402.62 as filed in probate court, July 2

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Int. # Name Birth Date Death Date Sec. Lot Tier Grave Burial Age Birth Place Undertaker
27029 Dunbar, Paul Laurence 9 Feb 1906 101 3465 16 Apr 1906 33.8. Dayton OH


World Famous African American Poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar attended high school with Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Name: Paul Dunbar
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 27 Jun 1872
Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
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Race: C
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Father's Name: Joshua Dunbar
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Mother's Name: Matilda Dunbar
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Reference ID: v 1 p 151
GS Film Number: 1030824
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Digital Folder Number: 004017449
Image Number: 00227



Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6Q5-YP8 : 22 December 2016), Paul Dunbar, 27 Jun 1872; citing Birth, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,030,824.

Name: Matilda Dunbar
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
District: ED 156
Gender: Female
Age: 29
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: Black
Race (Original): B
Occupation: Laundryst
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1851
Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
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Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 251
Sheet Number and Letter: 251B
Household ID: 5854384
Person Number: 0
Volume: 1
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 1051
GS Film Number: 1255051
Digital Folder Number: 005161987
Image Number: 00508


Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Matilda Dunbar Self F 29 Kentucky, United States
Paul Dunbar Son M 7 Ohio, United States
William Murphy Son M 16 Kentucky, United States
Robert Murphy Son M 14 Ohio, United States

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Paul L Dunbar
Age: 27
Birth Date: Jun 1872
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1900: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Street: Sixth St
House Number: 2236
Sheet Number: 9
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 140
Family Number: 141
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Alice Dunbar
Marriage Year: 1898
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Autitier
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Farm or House: H
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul L Dunbar 27
Alice Dunbar 24
Source Citation
Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240158

Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.