Notes for Henry Parker Dunn: Not living at home with father 1850 census. Had just married one month before but didn't find him in Brown Co., OH census. According to family lore, they left that year for Illinois.
!CENSUS: 1860, Twp 14SR3W Mercer Co., Illinois. P.O. Aledo. Dwelling 1234: Edward 9, Caroline 7, Eli H. 2 (with parents both age 29).
CENSUS; 1870. Duncan Twp. Mercer Co. IL. P.O. Millersburg. pg. 14, dwelling 101. All 7 children accounted for. Caroline's birthplace listed as Illinois on both census reports (not Ky., as stated by sister Neva in biography.)
CENSUS: 1880. P.O. Millersburg, Mercer Co. IL., p. 3, 4. Dwelling 30, family 30. Four children at home.
CENSUS: Iowa State Census, 1895, Story County, pg. 066, Dw 117, fam 119. The "Everetta" age 17 living with them might be Dorothy Evarilla Dunn, granddaughter. She is third child of Edward James Dunn and Hanna Lloyd. She would be the right age (b. 1978) and was born in Kansas. Her mother was dead and her father off "adventuring." In addition to having this name wrong, the age of Margaret Waters is 87, not 67, at this date. She died the next year.
More About Henry Parker Dunn: : 1895, Franklin Twp., Story County, Iowa.193 Burial: Unknown, Oakridge Cemetery, Millersburg, Mercer, IL.194
More About Henry Parker Dunn and America Waters: Marriage 1: 28 Aug 1850, Brown County, Ohio.195 Marriage 2: 28 Aug 1850, Minister, John Manker, Christian Church.
Children of Henry Parker Dunn and America Waters are:
+Edward James Dunn, b. 10 Jan 1852, Eliza, Mercer, IL, d. 06 Feb 1933, Corvallis, Benton, OR.
+Caroline Dunn, b. 28 Sep 1854, Eliza, Mercer County, IL196, d. 09 Sep 1877, Age 22.
+Franklin Lytle Dunn, b. 31 Jan 1856, New Boston, Mercer, IL, d. 12 Dec 1942.
+Eli Hamlin Dunn, b. 30 Sep 1858, New Boston, Mercer, IL, d. 30 Sep 1948, Kansas City, Jackson, MO.
Henry Parker Dunn (b. 16 Apr 1831, d. 28 Aug 1915)
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