HV Dunn Biographical Notes - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers

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Harrison V. Dunn

~1839 - December 22, 1861

Born in Alabama around 1839.
Resided near Rancho, Gonzales County, TX.

Mustered in with Company C at Houston, TX on September 12, 1861.
Discharged in December 1861 due to chronic bronchitis.
Died and buried on December 22, 1861 in the Old Nashville Cemetery.
Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.

Possible brother of: A. W. Dunn, Co. C; H. F. Dunn, Co. C; James M. Dunn, Co. C.

Also Identified As:
	H. V. Dunn, Harrison B. Dunn
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	None Known
Parents:
	Joseph H. Dunn b. 1795 in Monroe County, GA m. Mary Haynes in GA in 1824 Mary Haynes Daughter of Phelps Hayne and Lucy Hurtb. 1810 in Green County, AL b. 1810 in Green County, GA m. Joseph H Dunn in GA in 1824
Siblings:
	James M. Dunn b ~1825 John McAlister Dunn b. 1828 in AL m. Cynthia Ann Yarbrough on January 26, 1853 or February 18, 1854 in Gonzales County, TX. Henry F. Dunn b. 1830 Joseph W. Dunn b. 1832 Andrew W. Dunn b. 1842 d. 1897 in Goliad County, TX. Mariah F. Dunn b. 1845 Mary M. Dunn b. 1849
Spouse(s):
	None Known.
Children:
	None Known.
Gravesite:
	Old Nashville Cemetery. Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.

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

1850 Census - TX, Grimes County, Page, Dwelling 238, Family257, (image)
	Name	Age.	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?
	Joseph H. Dunn	55	M		Farmer	$400	GA
	Mary Dunn	45	F				GA
	John M. Dunn	22	M				AL
	Henry F. Dunn	20	F				AL
	Joseph M. Dunn	18	M				AL
	Harrison B. Dunn	10	M				AL
	Andrew W. Dunn	8	M				AL
	Mariah F. Dunn	5	F				AL
	Mary M. Dunn	1	F				AL
	James R. Dunn	25	M				AL

1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Rancho PO, Page 76B, Dwelling 98, Family 92, (2/8)
	Name	Age.	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?
	Jno. M. Dunn	32	M		Farmer		$4,000	AL
	Cynthia A. Dunn	19	F					TX
	Mary J. Dunn	6	F					TX
	Benj. F. Dunn	4	M					TX
	Nancy E. Dunn	2	F					TX
	Jas. H. Dunn	65	M				$500	GA
	Benj. F. Dunn	30	M		Farmer		$500	AL
	H. V. Dunn	21	M		Student			AL	Y
	Maria F. Dunn	14	F					AL	Y
	Mary M. Dunn	11	F					TX

Related Links:
	Terry Rangers Buried in Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN (offsite) Renee Pierce Smelley's Our Family Tree Gedcom (offsite) Lisa Coffee's Lisa File Gedcom (offsite) Confederate Dead at Nashville Cemetery: Dunn, H. V.
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) Renee's Family Genealogy (offsite) Malinda Lowrance's Lowrance and Related Families Gedcom (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Dunn) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Dunn) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Gonzales County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Gonzales County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Gonzales County, TX)

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