Thomas
B
Gunn
Born in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Mark Gunn
and Jerusha (Winn) Gunn
Brother of
Piney Jane (Gunn) Knight, Graves Gunn, Ann S. (Gunn) Denton, Sarah (Gunn) Hailey, Jerusha (Gunn) Jones and Lucretia (Gunn) Parsons
Husband of
Mildred (Baker) Gunn
— married
14 Mar 1833 in Putnam, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Winn (Gunn) Baker, William C Gunn, Mary Hill (Gunn) Cody, John Brooks Gunn, Martha Ann Gunn, Nancy Minerva (Gunn) Childers, Thomas Benton Gunn, Griffin Bennett Gunn, Alexander C Gunn and Jerusha Anne Gunn
Died
at age 72
in Johnson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Oct 2021
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Biography
Thomas was born in 1806. He was the son of Daniel Mark Gunn and Jerusha Winn. Thomas married (2nd) Mildred Baker on March 14, 1833. [1] He died about 1879.
1810 Census: In the 1810 census Daniel (Thomas' father) was in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.[2]
- Daniel Gunn
- Name Daniel Gunn
- Residence Date 6 Aug 1810
- Residence Place Chatham, North Carolina, USA
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 2 (Daniel's son-Thomas)
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1 (Daniel)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 3
- Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1 (Daniel's wife-Jerusha)
- Number of Household Members Under 16 5
- Number of Household Members Over 25 2
- Number of Household Members 7
1820 Census: In the 1820 census Daniel (Thomas' father) was in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States.[3]
- Daniel Gunn
- Name Daniel Gunn
- Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee
- Enumeration Date August 7, 1820
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 4
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 2 (Daniel's son-Thomas)
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 (Daniel)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 2
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 4
- Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1 (Daniel's wife-Jerusha)
- Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 3
- Free White Persons - Under 16 9
- Free White Persons - Over 25 2
- Total Free White Persons 16
- Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 16
1830 Census: In the 1830 census Thomas was in Ten Mile, Tazewell, Illinois, United States.[4]
- Thomas Gunn
- Name Thomas Gunn
- Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Ten Mile, Tazewell, Illinois
- Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1 (Thomas)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1 (Thomas' daughter-Elizabeth)
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1 (Thomas' 1st wife-???)
- Free White Persons - Under 20 1
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
- Total Free White Persons 3
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 3
Thomas Gunn married Mildred Baker on Mar 14, 1833 in Putnam County, Illinois. [5]
1840 Census: In the 1840 census Thomas was in Lewis, Missouri, United States.[6]
- Thomas Gunn
- Name Thomas Gunn
- Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Lewis, Missouri
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1 (Thomas' son-John)
- Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1 (Thomas' son-William)
- Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1 (Thomas)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1 (Thomas' daughter-Mary)
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1 (Thomas' daughter-Elizabeth)
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1 (Thomas' 2nd wife-Mildred)
- Persons Employed in Agriculture 1
- No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20 4
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
- Total Free White Persons 6
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 6
U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015: [7]
1850 Census: In the 1850 census Thomas (age 44) was in Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States.[8]
- Griffin B Gunn M 1 Missouri
- Thomas Gunn M 44 North Carolina
- Mildred Gunn F 35 Ohio
- William C Gunn M 19 Illinois
- Mary Gunn F 13 Illinois
- Martha Gunn F 10 Missouri
- Minerva Gunn F 7 Missouri
- John B Gunn M 11 Illinois
- Thomas B Gunn M 4 Missouri
U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015: [9]
1860 Census: In the 1860 census Thomas (age 54) was in Johnson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States.[10]
- Thomas Gunn M 54 years North Carolina
- Mildred Gunn F 45 years North Carolina
- William C Gunn M 30 years Tennessee
- John B Gunn M 21 years Illinois
- Nancy M Gunn F 16 years Missouri
- Thomas B Gunn M 13 years Missouri
- Griffin B Gunn M 11 years Missouri
- Alexander C Gunn M 9 years Missouri
- Jerusha A Gunn F 7 years Missouri
1870 Census: In the 1870 census Thos (age 64) was in Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States.[11]
- Thos Sockart M 24 Ohio
- Thos Gunn M 64 North Carolina
- M Gunn F 58 Ohio
U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918: [12]
Thomas's daughter Mary Hill Cody died on 5 Apr 1917 in North Yakima, Yakima, Washington.[13]
Thomas's son Griffen Bennet Gunn died on 27 Jun 1921 in Red River, Taos, New Mexico.[14]
Sources
- ↑ Putnam County IL Archives Marriages 1831-1844. https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/129940895?cid=mem_copy Married by H. Warren, J.P.
- ↑
1810 Census:
"United States Census, 1810", database with images
citing Page: 214; Affiliate Publication Number: M252;
FamilySearch Record: XH26-VCC (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY8-S1C3
Daniel Gunn in Chatham, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
1820 Census:
"United States Census, 1820", database with images
citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: XHLT-CN8 (accessed 1 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-KXW Image number 00044
Daniel Gunn in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
1830 Census:
"United States Census, 1830", database with images
citing 163, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 23; FHL microfilm 7,648.
FamilySearch Record: XHPY-KXY (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY1-9X31 Image number 00320
Thomas Gunn in Ten Mile, Tazewell, Illinois, United States. - ↑ 2nd marriage: https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/128863234?cid=mem_copy
- ↑
1840 Census:
"United States Census, 1840", database with images
citing p. 194, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: XHT5-FTK (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYK-9VLG Image number 00396
Thomas Gunn in Lewis, Missouri, United States. - ↑ 1843 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015"
Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1246 #1232823 (accessed 3 April 2023)
Name: Thomas Gunn; Issue Date: 10 Mar 1843; Place: Scotland, Missouri, USA; Land Office: Palmyra; Meridian: 5th PM; Township: 65-N; Range: 11-W; Section: 8; Accession Number: MO2390__.454; Document Number: 21912; Original URL: http://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=MO2390__.454&docClass=STA&sid=qbout14o.cir. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850", database with images
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: MDZ5-S4S (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QP9-FB4 Image number 00237
Thomas Gunn (44) in Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ 1851 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015"
Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1246 #1236569 (accessed 3 April 2023)
Name: Thomas Gunn; Issue Date: 1 Dec 1851; Place: Scotland, Missouri, USA; Land Office: Palmyra; Meridian: 5th PM; Township: 65-N; Range: 11-W; Section: 8; Accession Number: MO2470__.136; Document Number: 25526; Original URL: http://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=MO2470__.136&docClass=STA&sid=qbout14o.cir. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860", database with images
citing Page: 218; Affiliate Publication Number: M653;
FamilySearch Record: MH87-621 (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS3-RHL
Thomas Gunn (54) in Johnson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870", database with images
citing Page: 75; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 6; FHL microfilm: 000552304; Record number: 3412;
FamilySearch Record: M4XN-LYM (accessed 3 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6DHQ-WQ9 Image number 00093
Thos Gunn (64) in Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918: "U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918"
Collection Number: G&M_94; Roll Number: 94
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1127 #7670030 (accessed 3 April 2023)
Owner's Name: T Gunn; State: Missouri; County: Scotland; Year: 1876. - ↑
Death of daughter Mary Hill Cody:
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960", database
citing North Yakima, Yakima, Washington, reference cn 178, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,504
FamilySearch Record: N3L1-7J4 (accessed 8 April 2024)
Thomas Gunn in death record for daughter Mary Hill Cody 5 Apr 1917 in North Yakima, Yakima, Washington. - ↑
Death of son Griffen Bennet Gunn:
"New Mexico Deaths, 1889-1945", database
citing Red River, Taos, New Mexico, reference Reg #109: CN 04200, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Santa Fe; FHL microfilm 2,032,884
FamilySearch Record: FLT7-9ZW (accessed 8 April 2024)
Thomas Gunn in death record for son Griffen Bennet Gunn 27 Jun 1921 in Red River, Taos, New Mexico.
FamilySearch Person: L83L-QWP
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- William Gunn
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup RZ-39205, FTDNA kit #222038
- Laura (Dyer) Stitt :
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Linda Rogers :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A293780 [compare], Ancestry member LindaGrinnell
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~3.12%
Harlan Baker :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Shannon Baker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LJ8315323 [compare], yourDNAportal GEN67af3dfd, Ancestry member geneinmo
+
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~1.56%
Steve Barnes :
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Rebecca Ryan :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Pam Prudhomme :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jackie (Peasley) Kirkley :
23andMe, GEDmatch CK8193199 [compare]
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~0.78%
Nathan Knight :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member knight1776
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~0.78%
Jerry Sherwood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A637882 [compare], Ancestry member jlsherwood_1
+
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~0.78%
Kathy (Gunn) Ratcliff :
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Laura (Dyer) Stitt :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, yourDNAportal LAU4c0c1773, FTDNA kit #954931
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