Individual Details

Lewis H. Gunnell

(Dec 1860 - 9 Aug 1928)

Lewis Hamilton Gunnell

Birth:  Dec., 1860
Death:  Aug. 9, 1928
North Arlington
Bergen County
New Jersey, USA

The Daily Northwestern Oshkosh, WI Thur 9 Aug 1928 pg 4:
Information has been received in this city of the death of L. H. Gunnell, a former resident of Oshkosh, who died at Arlington, NJ as the result of an automobile accident in which he was injured. The accident occurred at New York City July 2 while Mr. Gunnell was driving his car across an intersection. His automobile was struck by another machine.
Mr. Gunnell was associated with his brother in the wholesale brokerage business. He had been a resident of Oshkosh for about fifteen years, but had left here twenty-five years ago to go east.
He is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Josie Rumery, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Rumery, of Oshkosh. Two sons, Oliver and Lewis, Jr. and one daughter, Mrs. Howard (Lydia R.) Creed; and seven grandchildren also survive. They are all of Arlington, NJ. A son,Benjamin H. Gunnell was killed in service during World War I. The deceased was a brother-in-law of Mrs. C. A. Wakeman, Miss Carrie Rumery and L. O. Rumery, of Oshkosh; Mrs. J. Howard Clement and Mrs. Frances G. Underwood, both of Milwaukee and J. P. Rumery, of Chicago.
Funeral services and burial are to be at Arlington although no definite arrangement have yet been made for the funeral.

Events

BirthDec 1860Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Residence1870Illinois, United States
Residence1880Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Marriage8 Apr 1885Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States - Josephine Rumery
Residence1900Ed 170 East Orange City Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Residence1910Kearny Ward 3, New Jersey
Residence1920Kearny Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Death9 Aug 1928as the result of an automobile accident in which he was injured - Arlington, Hudson, New Jersey, United States

Families

SpouseJosephine Rumery (1866 - 1938)
ChildLydia R. Gunnell (1887 - )
ChildOliver F. Gunnell (1889 - 1972)
ChildBenjamin Gunnell (1896 - 1918)
ChildLewis H. Gunnell Jr. (1898 - 1962)
FatherFrancis H. F. Gunnel (1820 - 1893)
MotherElizabeth A. Whitehead (1821 - 1891)
SiblingFrancis S. Gunnell (1850 - 1932)
SiblingMary Elizabeth Gunnell (1852 - 1912)
SiblingFlorence Gunnell (1858 - 1941)
SiblingStephen Burgess Gunnell (1858 - 1920)
SiblingLouis Gunnell (1862 - 1924)
SiblingGrace Gunnel (1866 - )

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