Robert Ebenezer Dunlap

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Robert Ebenezer Dunlap Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
10 Jul 1871 (aged 23)
Lexington, Scott County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.741725, Longitude: -85.3875361
Plot
Lot 452, Plat 5 (North) Marker next to Geo Davidson in Lot 461, Plat 5
Memorial ID
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(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)

VETERAN
Possibly
Company L, 4th IN Cav (77th Indiana Regiment)

Son of Robert and Sarah Dunlap.
Engaged to be married to Miss Josephine Harlan(d) of Scott Co., IN
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From The Madison Courier
11 July 1871

DIED, at Lexington, Ind., July 10th, 1871, at 5 o'clock P.M., Robert E. Dunlap, aged 23 years and 6 months.

The funeral occurred at 4½ o'clock this evening, from Trinity Church.
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Madison Courier
11 July 1871

ROBERT E. DUNLAP, a promising young lawyer of Lexington, formerly of the law-firm of Allison and Friedley, died suddenly in Lexington last evening. He was the youngest son of Justice Dunlap, of this city, and was the Republican candidate for joint Representative for the counties of Clark, Scott and Jefferson at the last October election, receiving a handsome vote.--The remains were brought to his old home in this city for burial to-day, and appropriate funeral services took place at Trinity M.E. Church, of which the deceased was a member.
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Madison Courier
12 July 1871

The members of the Madison Bar held a meeting yesterday, at which resolutions of respect to the memory of the late Robert E. Dunlap were passed. Hon. J. Y. Allison and C.S. Stapp delivered short eulogies upon the life and character of the deceased.
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Madison Courier
12 July 1871

ROBERT E. DUNLAP, the young man buried yesterday, had his life insured for $1,000, for the benefit of his affianced, a Miss Harland, of Scott county
(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)

VETERAN
Possibly
Company L, 4th IN Cav (77th Indiana Regiment)

Son of Robert and Sarah Dunlap.
Engaged to be married to Miss Josephine Harlan(d) of Scott Co., IN
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From The Madison Courier
11 July 1871

DIED, at Lexington, Ind., July 10th, 1871, at 5 o'clock P.M., Robert E. Dunlap, aged 23 years and 6 months.

The funeral occurred at 4½ o'clock this evening, from Trinity Church.
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Madison Courier
11 July 1871

ROBERT E. DUNLAP, a promising young lawyer of Lexington, formerly of the law-firm of Allison and Friedley, died suddenly in Lexington last evening. He was the youngest son of Justice Dunlap, of this city, and was the Republican candidate for joint Representative for the counties of Clark, Scott and Jefferson at the last October election, receiving a handsome vote.--The remains were brought to his old home in this city for burial to-day, and appropriate funeral services took place at Trinity M.E. Church, of which the deceased was a member.
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Madison Courier
12 July 1871

The members of the Madison Bar held a meeting yesterday, at which resolutions of respect to the memory of the late Robert E. Dunlap were passed. Hon. J. Y. Allison and C.S. Stapp delivered short eulogies upon the life and character of the deceased.
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Madison Courier
12 July 1871

ROBERT E. DUNLAP, the young man buried yesterday, had his life insured for $1,000, for the benefit of his affianced, a Miss Harland, of Scott county

Inscription

ROBERT E. DUNLAP
DIED
July 10, 1871.
AGED
23 Yrs. 6 Mos. & & Ds.

This humble tribute of her love
Not only marks the spot where he now lies
But warning gives to all who hither rove
To seek in death a home beyond the skies.

A tribute of affection -- Phenie


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