The last Will of David Bunn (1720-1784; m: Mary Joyner) mentioned his sons David, Redmond and Benjamin. Daughters were Ann, Sarah, Elizabeth, Rachel, Seletor and Creasy; Executors: Benjamin Bunn, Sr., Josiah Bunn and John Bunn.
Nash County, NC; Wills, abstract p27
Descendants of Josiah Horn as entered on User Trees, Family Tree Maker (available on internet) completely discusses the confusion of this Elizabeth Bunn with an Elizabeth Hunter who married into the Horn family. Harbuck's history evidently added to this confusion, though in other ways it was the most complete history of the Bunns of early VA and NC.
A probate record of May 1786 in mentioning the division of estate of David Bunn, mentions daughter "Elizabeth Curl". [2]
Sources
↑Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts compiled by Cynthia Herrin on ancestry.com citing "Families of Early North Carolina" in 1909; for father, David Bunn, b: bef 1731 Edgecombe Co, NC; d: winter 1784-85 Nash Co, NC; m: Edgecombe Co, NC
↑ Estate Records in the Deed Books of Nash County, NC 1781-1897 by Joseph Watson
"History of Bunn Family" by Deborah Harbuck as reported in "William Horn of Nansemond and His Heirs; NGS Quarterly Report of Josiah Horn
WikiTree profile Bunn-129 was created on 27 Feb 2012 by Elizabeth Tapia through the import of Keller-Freeland-Ferris Family.ged. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Elizabeth and others.
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