Descendants of John Ander Dunn, Sr.

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN ANDER1 DUNN, SR was born June 22, 1840 in Dublin Ireland, and died December 07, 1919, buried in Dunn Cem., Wayne County, Ms. He married HARRIETT ELIZABETH DOUGLAS Abt. 1871 in Wayne County, MS, daughter of DREWERY DOUGLAS and ELIZABETH WALLEY. She was born December 29, 1841 in Wayne County, Ms, and died December 18, 1922, buried in Dunn Cem., Wayne County, Ms.

Notes for JOHN ANDER DUNN, SR:

John Ander Dunn was born in Dublin, Ireland and came to the United States as stowaway on a boat bound for America. This was during some difficult times in Ireland. He came to the East Coast and made his way across the country to New Orleans by working on the railroad, there he served as a worker in a Funeral Home for two years. Later he came to Mobile, around 1870, where he met his wife Harriet Douglas who had come to Mobile with her family driving turkeys to be sold there. Harriets father Drew Douglas was a Methodist Protestant Lay Preacher. John Ander Dunn became an American Citizen December 12, 1898 in Wayne County, Ms.

(John A. Dunn application for citizenship in the U. S.) This day came as to be considered the application of John A Dunn for citizenship in the United States and the appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that said John A Dunn-----------------renounce all allegiance to a foreign power -------------------for sovereignty and particularly to the Queen of England and Ireland from whence he comes to wit. Queen Victoria and all other Potentates------ of the kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland and it appearing that he has been a citizen of these United States for the past five years or more, and during that time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character and that attached to the benefits of the Constitution of the United States and will dispose to the good order and ---------of the same. It is therefore ordered adjudged and decreed that the said John A Dunn be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America & he is hereby and now admitted to the rights and Privileges of Citizenship. Ordered Adjudged & decreed in open Court the 12th day of Dec. 1898

A C Hill Chancellor The State of Miss. County of Wayne.

Children of JOHN DUNN and HARRIETT DOUGLAS are:

Generation No. 2

2. MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN (JOHN ANDER1) was born March 20, 1872 in Wayne County, Ms, and died September 20, 1935 in Indian Hill community, Greene County, Ms.. She married JAMES NATHANIEL DUNNAM March 02, 1899 in Greene County Ms, son of EBENEZER DUNNAM and JANE HENDERSON. He was born September 07, 1855 in Indian Hill community, Ms, and died August 25, 1928 in Indian Hill Ms. Both are buried in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Gereene County, MS.

Notes for JAMES NATHANIEL DUNNAM: Jim Dunnam was born in Greene County, Ms., and lived there all his life. He grew up on a farm, where his father was a farmer and Methodist Protestant Lay Pastor. He was a active member of the Mutual Rights Methodist Church, Avera, MS. He was a farmer and business man operating a Gris Mill and Saw Mill, locate on a creek in Indian Hill Community. He leased a section of land known as the Sixteenth Section which was set apart, and monies received used to support public schools. On this land he raised cotton. He was married twice and reared a large family by each of his wives. After his first wife Eary Ann Kittrell died he married Mary Elizabeth (Molly) Dunn. JAMES NATHANIEL DUNNAM was Buried at Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

Children of MARY DUNN and JAMES DUNNAM are:

3. JOHN A (BUCK)2 DUNN, JR (JOHN ANDER1) was born August 01, 1875 in Wayne County, Ms, and died December 12, 1932 in Wayne County, Ms. He married SUSAN IDA NORSWORTHY March 28, 1901, daughter of JARED NORSWORTHY and ANNA JONES. She was born January 08, 1880, and died July 07, 1949 in Wayne County, Ms.

Children of JOHN DUNN and SUSAN NORSWORTHY are:

4. VICTORIA "VICK"2 DUNN (JOHN ANDER1) was born Abt. 1878, and died July 18, 1959. She married JOSEPH P LUCUS April 23, 1899 in Wayne County, Ms. He died June 1933 in Providence Church Cem. Wayne County, Ms.

Children of VICTORIA DUNN and JOSEPH LUCUS are:

5. HANNAH2 DUNN (JOHN ANDER1) was born September 07, 1885, and died December 04, 1966. She married CHARLES MARION WHITE, son of THOMAS WHITE and HARRIET PRINE. He was born October 13, 1879, and died November 06, 1955.

Child of HANNAH DUNN and CHARLES WHITE is:

Generation No. 3

6. COLLIE ELMO3 DUNNAM (MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born December 23, 1899 in Greene County Ms, and died November 19, 1972 in Jackson, MS. He married FREDA C LEWIS March 12, 1926 in Greene County, Ms. She was born August 21, 1898 in Ms, and died July 11, 1989 in St Petersburg, Fl.

Children of COLLIE DUNNAM and FREDA LEWIS are:

7. WILLIAM MCGILLERY3 DUNNAM, SR. (MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born October 11, 1901 in Greene County Ms., and died November 17, 1960 in Greene County, Ms. He married HARRIET EVA LEE KITTRELL January 27, 1927 in Greene County, Ms., daughter of JAMES KITTRELL and NANCY EZELL. She was born June 09, 1901 in Greene County, Ms, and died January 01, 1986 in Hattiesburg, Forest County, MS.

Notes for WILLIAM MCGILLERY DUNNAM, SR.: William Dunnam was born in Greene County MS. He graduated from Greene County Agricultural High School and later attended Mississippi State University. He taught school during the 1930's, and when WWII began he was employed by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Cor., Pascagoula, MS. Following his work in the shipyard he returned to Greene County where he was self employed and employed by the County for a while, then returned to work for Ingalls, where he was employed when he died in 1960. He was buried in Fellowship Baptist Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

More About WILLIAM MCGILLERY DUNNAM, SR.: Burial: Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS

Notes for HARRIET EVA LEE KITTRELL: Eva Kittrell was born in Old Avera Community, Greene County, Ms. She grew up there and graduated from Greene County Agricultural High School, and attended Missippi State Teachers College, (Now Southern Mississippi University), Hattiesburg, MS. She was for many years a school teacher, then a housewife rearing a family of six, while her husband worked at Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula, MS. She lived in Greene County All her life except for the years 1941-47, when she and her family lived in Pascagoula, MS.

More About HARRIET EVA LEE KITTRELL: Burial: Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS

Children of WILLIAM DUNNAM and HARRIET KITTRELL are:

8. NAOMI ESTHER3 DUNNAM (MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born May 30, 1903 in Mutual Rights, Greene County, Ms, and died October 05, 1966. She married CAMP PRESTON GEIGER August 13, 1927 in Perry County, Ms. He was born May 14, 1892, and died March 10, 1980 in Mutual Rights, Greene County, Ms.

Children of NAOMI DUNNAM and CAMP GEIGER are:

9. MYRTLE MOZILLA3 DUNNAM (MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born January 08, 1911 in Greene County Ms. She married CAUDIS LEE DENTON October 11, 1934 in Greene County, Ms.

Children of MYRTLE DUNNAM and CAUDIS DENTON are:

10. ANDER CLIFTON3 DUNN (JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) He married CYNTHIA KIDD.

Child of ANDER DUNN and CYNTHIA KIDD is:

11. ANNIE E3 DUNN (JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born March 18, 1902, and died in Grafton Cemetery, Sand Hill, MS. She married ARTHUR (JOSH) WALLEY, son of RICHARD WALLEY and REBECCA BREWER. He was born January 24, 1894, and died September 23, 1969 in Grafton Cem., Sand Hill, Greene County, Ms.

Child of ANNIE DUNN and ARTHUR WALLEY is:

12. WILLIAM ELONZO (LON)3 DUNN (JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born May 14, 1904, and died January 13, 1976 in County Line Cem., Wayne County, Ms. He married WILLIE MAE HENDERSON November 17, 1923, daughter of LAYFORD HENDERSON and MARTHA SMITH. She was born November 26, 1904, and died April 12, 1990 in County Line Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

Children of WILLIAM DUNN and WILLIE HENDERSON are:

13. MACK LINDSEY3 DUNN (JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born October 22, 1905, and died August 25, 1973. He married ALMA LEE JONES January 31, 1929, daughter of PRENTIS JONES and NANCY JAMES. She was born December 20, 1909, and died May 29, 1978.

Child of MACK DUNN and ALMA JONES is:

14. EARNEST A3 DUNN (JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born January 11, 1911, and died May 23, 1986 in County Line Cemetery, Greene County, Ms. He married MATTIE LOUISE HENDERSON March 08, 1935, daughter of LAYFORD HENDERSON and MARTHA SMITH. She was born January 09, 1915.

Children of EARNEST DUNN and MATTIE HENDERSON are:

15. LORETTA (RETT)3 LUCUS (VICTORIA "VICK"2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born December 05, 1900, and died July 05, 1982. She married JOHN S KELLEY. He was born March 24, 1887, and died January 26, 1959.

Children of LORETTA LUCUS and JOHN KELLEY are:

16. MARGARET3 LUCUS (VICTORIA "VICK"2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born November 06, 1922. She married ANDER CARNIE CLARK, son of FRANKLIN CLARK and CAROLINE GOFF. He was born August 01, 1902, and died June 05, 1985.

Children of MARGARET LUCUS and ANDER CLARK are:

17. JESSIE LEE3 WHITE (HANNAH2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born April 08, 1918. She married HOMER KITTRELL, son of CURTIS KITTRELL and MARY ROBERTS. He was born July 28, 1908 in MS, and died June 03, 1979.

Children of JESSIE WHITE and HOMER KITTRELL are:

Generation No. 4

18. JUNE ELAINE4 DUNNAM (WILLIAM MCGILLERY3, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born June 21, 1928 in Greene County, Ms. She married PATRICK H EVERITT, JR March 13, 1950 in Hattiesburg, Ms, son of PAT EVERRITT and LAURA BRANCH. He was born November 29, 1927 in Cheneyville, La., Rapides Parish.

Child of JUNE DUNNAM and PATRICK EVERITT is:

19. REV JAMES TERRELL4 DUNNAM, SR. (WILLIAM MCGILLERY3, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born July 02, 1929 in Indian Hill, Greene County, Ms.. He married BETTY SUE HOLT March 03, 1961 in Pensacola, Florida, daughter of MARION HOLT and BERTHA DREHER. She was born August 22, 1933 in Eudora, Arkansas.

Notes for REV JAMES TERRELL DUNNAM, SR.: James T Dunnam graduated from Pascagoula High School, Pascagoula, Ms., in 1947. He then entered Clarke Memorial Junior College, Newton, Ms., and was graduated in 1950. James then entered Mississippi College, Clinton, Ms., and was graduated with a BA Degree in 1952 James T Dunnam surrendered to preach the Gospel January 11, 1948. He has been a pastor in Florida since May 1957. He retired January 1, 1995

More About REV JAMES TERRELL DUNNAM, SR.: Fact 1: January 11, 1948, Surrendered to Preach the Gospel Pascagoula, Ms

Fact 2: May 12, 1948, Licensed to Preach the Gospel, Calvary Baptist Church, Pascagoula, Ms

Fact 3: June 10, 1951, Ordained by Calvary Baptist Church, Pascagoula, Ms

Fact 4: June 02, 1952, Graduated with B. A., Mississippi College

Fact 5: May 30, 1955, Graduated with B. D. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Fact 6: March 03, 1961, Married, First Baptist Church, Pensacola, Fl.

Fact 7: 1951, First Pastorate, Bethel Baptist Church, Near Sandersville, Ms

Fact 8: 1952, Second Church, Antioch Baptist Church near Leakesville, Ms

Fact 9: 1953, Pine Level Baptist Church near, Leakesville, Ms

Fact 10: 1954, Cedar Grove Baptist Church, near Leakesville, Ms

Fact 11: 1955, Associate Pastor, Mignon Baptist Church, Sylacauga, Al.

Fact 12: June 01, 1957, Pastor of Park Place Baptist Church, Pensacola, Fl.

Fact 13: August 1962, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Fernandina Beach, Fl

Medical Information: Open Heart Surgery 1988, Diabetes Occupation: November 1989, Pastor FBC Fernandina Beach, Fl Retirement: January 01, 1995, Fernandina Beach, FL

Notes for BETTY SUE HOLT: Betty Sue Holt was born in Eudora, Arkansas, but moved to Little Rock and graduated from Central High School, after which she went to Little Rock Junior College, where she graduated then transferred to Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and graduated with a Cum Laude B. A. Degree in 1955. After college, Betty Sue worked on the staff at Second Baptist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas for 4 years before coming to Florida in 1959 to work as Secretary to the Pastor of the First Baptist Church, Pensacola, Florida. There she met and married Rev. James T. Dunnam who, at the time, was pastor of the Park Place Baptist Church, Pensacola, Florida. During James' pastorates in Fernandina Beach, Florida and Cocoa, Florida, Betty Sue substituted taught in public schools for 10 years during the years of having children. In 1978, when James and Betty Sue moved to Tampa, Florida where James became pastor of the Northgate Baptist Church, Betty Sue became Secretary to the Vice President of Cloride Corporation. After several years there, she became secretary to the President of The American Shipbuilding Company, Tampa, Florida. From that position she was promoted to be secretary for George M. Steinbrenner, Chairman of the Board of American Shipbuilding Company, and owner of the New York Yankees. One year after she and James moved back to Fernandina Beach, Florida, where James became pastor for a second time at the First Baptist Church, she became Administrative Assistant and Secretary to the General Manager and Human Resources Manager of Rayonier, Fernandina, Mill. Betty Sue retired September 1, 1997.

Children of JAMES DUNNAM and BETTY HOLT are:

20. ELIZABETH4 GEIGER (NAOMI ESTHER3 DUNNAM, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) She married THOMAS JACKSON ROLAND.

Child of ELIZABETH GEIGER and THOMAS ROLAND is:

21. DONALD LEE4 DENTON (MYRTLE MOZILLA3 DUNNAM, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) He married JULIE LACY.

Children of DONALD DENTON and JULIE LACY are:

22. BETTY ANN4 DENTON (MYRTLE MOZILLA3 DUNNAM, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) She married JAMES E FOREST.

Children of BETTY DENTON and JAMES FOREST are:

23. JUNIA4 WALLEY (ANNIE E3 DUNN, JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born November 25, 1929. She married IREON WILLIAM "BILL" SMITH. He was born September 09, 1924.

Children of JUNIA WALLEY and IREON SMITH are:

24. WILLIAM LAMAR4 DUNN (WILLIAM ELONZO (LON)3, JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born October 02, 1925, and died January 06, 1992 in Serenity Ce., Waynesboro, Ms. He married HATTIE PAT BRITTON. She was born April 03, 1925.

Children of WILLIAM DUNN and HATTIE BRITTON are:

25. GETHYL MAE4 DUNN (WILLIAM ELONZO (LON)3, JOHN A (BUCK)2, JOHN ANDER1) was born August 29, 1928. She married GROVER CLEVELAND WILLIAMS.

Child of GETHYL DUNN and GROVER WILLIAMS is:

Generation No. 5

26. SHERRY ELAINE5 EVERITT (JUNE ELAINE4 DUNNAM, WILLIAM MCGILLERY3, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born November 13, 1952 in Austin, Tx. She married STEVEN JOE LARIMORE May 01, 1982 in Dallas, Tx, son of CECIL LARIMORE and PATRICIA TEAHOUSE. He was born January 17, 1950 in Fort Madison, Iowa.

Children of SHERRY EVERITT and STEVEN LARIMORE are:

27. SUSAN CAROL5 DUNNAM (JAMES TERRELL4, WILLIAM MCGILLERY3, MARY ELIZABETH (MOLLIE)2 DUNN, JOHN ANDER1) was born January 26, 1963 in Fernandina Beach, Fl. She She married (1) ROBERT RAINES November 18, 1989 in Tampa, Florida. He was born March 30, 1961.

Notes for SUSAN CAROL DUNNAM: Susan Dunnam was born in Fernandina Beach, Fl., where her father was Pastor of the First Baptist Church. She Graduated from Chamberlain High School Tampa, Fl., where she and her family were living at the time. She worked for more than ten years for Disney Imagineering Company, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida.

She is now employed with St Joe Reality and Development, Orlando, Fl.

Child of SUSAN DUNNAM.