Heinrich
Wilhelm
(Henry)
"William"
Dunk
Born in Hoof, Schauenburg, Hesse-Kassel, Germany
Ancestors 
Brother of
Katherine (Dunk) Weise, Anna Elizabeth (Dunk) Hamff, Marie (Dunk) Hamff, John Dunk, Herman Dunk and Dorothea (Dunk) Orts
Husband of
Anna (Kattner) Dunk
— married
29 Aug 1865 in Grassyville, Bastrop County, Texas, United States of America.
Father of
Franz Dunk, Pauline (Dunk) Karcher, Infant Dunk, William Henry Dunk, Elisabeth Dunk, Unknown Dunk, Unknown Dunk, John H Dunk, Bertha Marie (Dunk) Koym and Amelia Mary (Dunk) Behrens
Died
at age 74
in Grassyville, Bastrop County, Texas, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Apr 2016
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Henry Dunk has German Roots.
Henry Dunk migrated from Germany to Texas, USA.
Biography
Pvt Henry Dunk served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 5th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 5th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery
Henry Dunk was a Texan.
Henry Wilhelm "William" Dunk was born on Aug 14 1836 in Hoof, Schauenburg, Hesse-Kassel, Germany. He came with his family to the USA . On Aug 29, 1865 he was married to Anna (Kattner) Dunk. To this union was blessed with 11 children. William departed this world on Jan 11 1911. He is buried in Grassyville Cemetery, Grassyville, Texas, United States of America
Sources
* Find A Grave: Memorial #10379897
- Grave Marker Grassyville Cemetery, Grassyville, Bastrop County, Texas, United States of America
- Photos by Marcella Hamff Chapple
- Germany Lutheran Church Records (Birth, Death and Marriage)
- 1KasselLand Elmshagen KB 1773-1830
- 2 Kirchenb. Grossenritte
- 3 KB Elgershausen
- 4 Kasselland Hoof Tote 1830-1892
- 5 KasselLand Hoof Tauf 1830-1863
- 6 KasselLand Elgershausen +1830-1886
- Instant Discovery My Heritage Family: Riemer Web Site
- Data verified by 5 other sites
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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Rejected matches › William Small (abt.1837-aft.1881)
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Categories: Hoof, Hessen | Germany, Hempel Name Study | Grassyville, Texas | Grassyville Cemetery, Grassyville, Texas | Texas, Immigrants from Germany | Bastrop County, Texas | German Roots | 5th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery, United States Civil War