David T. Tune (1823 - 1863)

Born 1823 in Meadville, Halifax County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Phoebe (Castile) Tune — married 10 Oct 1848 in Bedford County, Tennessee

Descendants

Biography

"David T. Tune was the son of William and Lurana Scurlock Tune of Halifax County, Virginia. He married Phoebe Castile on 10 Oct 1848 in Bedford County, Tennessee. They had these known children: John William Tune, Joshua Tune, Lurana Elizabeth Tune Bateman, Malinda Adaline Tune Bateman & Sarah Caroline Tune Filbeck.

21:39, 11 August 2017 (EDT)21:39, 11 August 2017 (EDT) Halifax County, Virginia Chancery Court Book, page 046 1834

(not dated, but listed under the records in 1834) To the worshipful Court of Halifax County in Chancery setting humbly complaining thereunto your worships your Orators and Oratrices Meredith Conally and Sally his wife, Polley Tune, Joshua Tune, Thomas Tune, William S. Tune, Kester T. Tune, Judith Tune, Jonathan Tune, Willie Tune, DAVID TUNE and Elizabeth Tune; which said Thomas, William S. Kester T. Judith, Jonathan, Willie, David & Elizabeth are infants and sue by their next friend the said Meredith Conally: that William Tune late of the County of Halifax aforesaid has departed this life intestate, seised of a tract or parcel of land containing about two hundred acres, some slaves and other personal estate: That your Orators and Oratrices and a certain Demarcus Tune are the children, heirs and distributees of the said decedent, who left also a widow Lurana Tune surviving him.

21:39, 11 August 2017 (EDT)Ball-8920 21:39, 11 August 2017 (EDT) Although it is not proved that David Tune is buried in the Memphis National Cemetery, it thought likely as so many Union soldiers were during this time.

Civil War Service Record Name: David Tune Residence: Lanes Prairie, Maries County, Missouri Enlistment Place: Rolla Barracks, Missouri Side Served: Union State Served: Missouri Service Record: Enlisted as a Private. Age at enlistment: 39 Enlisted in Company E, 32nd Infantry Regiment Missouri on 9 Aug 1862. Death: 28 Feb 1863, Jackson Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee

May you rest in peace."

Sources

• https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86033150