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William H. “Bill” Dunkley

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William H. “Bill” Dunkley Veteran

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
18 Apr 1918 (aged 83)
Peters Creek, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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• Bill's middle name is "Henry" in a letter written by his wife to one of her children. Others have assumed it to be Harvey, based on his father's name. Any documentation to clarify this would be appreciated.

Grandson of Robert and Nancy (Barrow) Dunkley

Nephew of Nancy L. D. Terrell. and Menan Robert Dunkley

Son of William Harvey Booker and Martha (Williams) Dunkley

Brother of:

1. Mary A. "Polly" D. Irvin
2. Eliza Jane D. Griffin*
-mother of:
-William Daniel Griffin
-George William Griffin
-Abraham Rosecrause Griffin
-Andrew John Griffin
-Martha G. Talkington
-Mary Ann G. (Eden) Wright
-Virginia G. (possibly Shorty)
-Victoria G. Larremore
-Shug Griffin
3. Nancy J. D. Collins
4. John R. Dunkley (died young with a fever.)

*Eliza Jane and her husband, Benjamin Thomas Griffin, moved to Washington Co., AR.

Civil War Service:

6 Virginia Infantry
Company E
Private
Film Number M382 roll 16

source: http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm
• Bill's middle name is "Henry" in a letter written by his wife to one of her children. Others have assumed it to be Harvey, based on his father's name. Any documentation to clarify this would be appreciated.

Grandson of Robert and Nancy (Barrow) Dunkley

Nephew of Nancy L. D. Terrell. and Menan Robert Dunkley

Son of William Harvey Booker and Martha (Williams) Dunkley

Brother of:

1. Mary A. "Polly" D. Irvin
2. Eliza Jane D. Griffin*
-mother of:
-William Daniel Griffin
-George William Griffin
-Abraham Rosecrause Griffin
-Andrew John Griffin
-Martha G. Talkington
-Mary Ann G. (Eden) Wright
-Virginia G. (possibly Shorty)
-Victoria G. Larremore
-Shug Griffin
3. Nancy J. D. Collins
4. John R. Dunkley (died young with a fever.)

*Eliza Jane and her husband, Benjamin Thomas Griffin, moved to Washington Co., AR.

Civil War Service:

6 Virginia Infantry
Company E
Private
Film Number M382 roll 16

source: http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm

Inscription

Co. E 6 VA INF. C. S. A



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  • Created by: Jason O
  • Added: Dec 8, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32036828/william_h-dunkley: accessed ), memorial page for William H. “Bill” Dunkley (16 Jun 1834–18 Apr 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32036828, citing Dunkley Family Cemetery, Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jason O (contributor 47070604).