HR Dunman Biographical Notes - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers

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Henry Robert Dunman

~1840 - April 8, 1864

Born at Liberty County, TX around 1840.
Possibly resided at Liberty County, TX.
Described as 5'9" with sandy hair, fair complexion, and hazel eyes, and occupied as a stockraiser.

Mustered into Company I at Beaumont, TX on September 27, 1861, by Capt. Jones.
Discharged in March 1862 due to chronic rheumatism.
Reenlisted in Green's Brigade at LA.
Killed at the battle of Mansfield, LA, on April 8, 1864.

Brother of Aaron M. Dunman, Co. K & Robert L. Dunman , Co. K, and three other brothers who served the Confederacy in other units.

Also Identified As:
	None Identified
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:
	Aaron Martin ("Dick") Dunman, Co. K b. ~1838 d. December 1, 1902 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):
	Unknown
Children:
	Unknown
Gravesite:
	Unlocated

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?

Related Links:
	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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis.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 (Liberty County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Liberty County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Liberty County, TX) (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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