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Aaron Martin Dunman

~1838 - December 1, 1902


 

Born in TX around 1838.
Resided in Lynchburg, Harris County, TX in 1860 with parents and eight siblings (including R. L. Dunman, Co. K), and occupied as a stockkeeper.

Joined Company K at Houston, TX on April 4, 1862.
Travelled with brother, A. M. Dunman, Co. K, to meet regiment, and reached it just after the battle of Shiloh.
Present in February 1864.

Died December 1, 1902.
Buried at Coleman City Cemetery, Coleman, Coleman County, TX.


Also Identified As:
 

Dick Dunman


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 

(Gr-Gr-Nephew of R. L. Dunman)
(Gr-Gr-Neice of R. L. Dunman)


Parents:
 
James Taylor Dunman
b.
Rachel Ann Wallis
b.
Siblings:
 
Henry Robert Dunman, Co. I
b. ~1840
d. April 8, 1864, at Battle of Mansfield, LA
Robert Leander ("Coon") Dunman, Co. K
b. February 7 or 12, 1843
d. June 9, 1924
Solomon William Dunman
b.
d. April 9, 1864, at Pleasant Hill, LA, with cousin Joe Dunman
Daniel Wallis Dunman
b.
d. 1865, after returning from the war
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Anna Augusta Buck
b.
m. Aaron M. Dunman in 1879
had four children
d. 1884
Children:
 
Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Coleman City Cemetery, Coleman, Coleman County, TX


1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
                               
                               


Related Links:
 

"The Last Roll: A. M. Dunman," Confederate Veteran, February 1903, p. 81.
"One of Terry's Texas Rangers," by R. L. Dunman, Confederate Veteran, March 1923, p. 102.
Patsy Powell's The Dunmans of Terry's Rangers


Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Dunman)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Dunman)
(offsite) Mickie Waldron's Joshua Griffith Gedcom
(offsite) Myrna Waldron's Ancestor of Myrna Griffith Waldron Gedcom
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Chambers County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Chambers County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Chambers County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Harris County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Harris County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Harris County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Refugio County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Refugio County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Refugio County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Coleman County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Coleman County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Coleman County, TX)


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