Individual Details

Benjamin F. Dunn

(Abt, 1820 - March 7, 1885)

1850 Louisa County, Virginia census.

1860 Louisa County, Virginia census, Fredericks Hall Post Office, page 815, taken 8 August 1860, Dwelling/Family #361/361: Benjamin F. Dunn, 40, male, white, farmer and MD, Real estate - $1360, personal estate - $600, Louisa County, Virginia; John DUNN, 63, male, Colporter, Louisa County, Virginia; Mildred DUNN, 62, female, housekeeper, Albernack County, Virginia; Martha HUEN? 12, female, mulato, Orange County, Virginia; Overton DANIEL, 9, male, black, Louisa County, Virginia.

1870 Orange County, Virginia census, Orange Courthouse, taken 8 July 1870, page 255, Dwelling/Family #576/725: Benjamin F. DUNN, 50, male, white, Physician, real estate - $1000, personal estate - $800, Virginia; Harriet F. DUNN, 29, female, white, keeping house, Virginia; Frank DUNN, 1, male, white, at home, Virginia.

1880 Orange County, Virginia, Gordonsville, taken 11 June 1880, Dwelling/Family #47/47: B. F. DUNN, white, male, 60, Physician, Virginia, Virginia, Virginia; H. F. DUNN, 38, white, female, wife, 38, at home, Virginia, Virginia, Virginia; Frank W. DUNN, white, male, 11, son, at school, Virginia, Virginia, Virginia; John M. DUNN, white, male, 8, son, Virginia, Virginia, Virginia; Cornelia SMITH, black, female, 22, servant, cook, Virginia, Virginia, Virginia.

Obituary for Benjamin F. Dunn is from the Virginia Herald Newspaper.

(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Past researchers, and a Dunn Genealogy Chart from the Virginia State Library, have added additional children of Watson "Willie" Dunn, Martin Dunn, Grace Dunn and Bessie Dunn. These children do not show up on any census records, but could have possibly been children that died young or after 1880.)

Events

BirthAbt, 1820Louisa County, Virginia
MarriageDecember 30, 1867Hariett F. "Hattie" Graves
DeathMarch 7, 1885Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia
BurialMaplewood Cemetery, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia

Families

SpouseHariett F. "Hattie" Graves (1839 - )
ChildFrank W. Dunn (1868 - 1898)
ChildJohn M. Dunn (1872 - )
FatherJohn Marion Dunn (1794 - 1880)
MotherMildred Watts (1797 - 1860)
SiblingJames Lawrence Dunn (1816 - )
SiblingAmanda M. Dunn (1822 - 1880)
SiblingWilliam Melville Dunn (1823 - 1891)
SiblingMary Ann Dunn (1826 - )
SiblingJohn M. Dunn Jr. (1833 - 1880)
SiblingRaymond Dunn (1835 - )