Ida Evora (Adams) Bunn (1853 - 1919)

Born Sep 1853 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Godfrey Dougherty — married 1870 in Macon County, Alabama, United States

Wife of Franklin Monroe Bunn — married 21 Apr 1898 in Macon County, Alabama

Descendants

Died 30 Aug 1919 at age 65 in Macon County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Ida (Adams) Bunn lived in Appalachia, in Alabama.

Ida Evora Adams was born in September 1853 to Wiley Adams and Sarah Anne Elizabeth Tooks in Columbus, Georgia. ^[1]

She married George Godfrey Dougherty in 1870 in Macon County, Alabama. Their children were:

1. James Godfrey Dougherty ^[2]
2. George Mason Dougherty

In the 1870 United States Census, she is listed as living in the household of George Dougherty, her husband, in Baker Georgia. She is listed as 17 years old and George is listed as 32 years old.^[3]

After her first husbands death, she marriedFranklin Monroe Bunn on April 21, 1892 in Macon County, Alabama. Some researchers show his name as Franklin Monroe Bunn. Their children were:

1. Wiley Frank Bunn ^[4]
2. Evora Zouline Bunn ^[5]

In the 1910 United States Cenus, she is listed as widowed and living in the household of James G. Dougherty, her son, in Precinct 8, Macon County, Alabama.^[6]

She died, at the age of 69, on August 30, 1919 in Macon County, Alabama. She is buried at the Cubahatchie Baptist Church Cemetery in Shorter, Alabama^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZM5-6DZ : 18 February 2021), Ida Adams in entry for S A Adams, 1860.
2. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDPM-PXJ : 11 January 2021), Ida Ecora in entry for James Godfrey Dougherty, 1932.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCSX-17K : 28 May 2021), Ida E Dougherty in entry for George Dougherty, 1870.
4. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDTC-J7H : 11 January 2021), Ida E. Adams in entry for Wiley Frank Bunn, 1938.
5. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6Q6-WJP : 30 March 2021), Ida Adams in entry for Evora Bunn Langley, 1951.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK7D-R2W : accessed 9 July 2021), James G Dougherty, Precinct 8, Macon, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 134, sheet 14B, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 23; FHL microfilm 1,374,036.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48614149/ida-evora-bunn : accessed 22 October 2021), memorial page for Ida Evora Adams Bunn (Sep 1853–1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #48614149, citing Cubahatchie Baptist Church Cemetery, Shorter, Macon County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Cathy-0 (contributor 47026069) .

See Also:

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LN-C8V : 19 February 2021), James Dougherdy in household of George Dougherdy, Colemans, Chattahoochee, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 10, sheet 793A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,139.
• Family Search Profile for Ida Evora Adams