Died in the Civil War

Burrell G. Gunn married Clarissa Sage on February 22, 1846 in Adrian, Lenawee Co., Michigan. They were the parents of the following children:

Correll Gunn 1851 - 1931
HarrietE. Gunn 1854 - (Spouse James Hilborn)
Joe Gunn 1859 - 1963

Note: Corell Gunn married Mary Margaret Chandler on April 2, 1871 in Washtenaw Co., Michigan.

Note: Message sent from a find a grave contributor on July 21, 2021
Per records Burrell died at White Hall General Hospital in Bristol, PA and was buried in the local cemetery. In the 1880s when Philadelphia National Cemetery expanded, the soldiers buried there were moved there. He is on the list of those moved there. and has a tombstone.

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
about Burrell G Gunn
Name: Burrell G Gunn
Residence: Alaiedon, Michigan
Class: 2
Congressional District: 3rd
Age on 1 July 1863: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Race: White
Place of Birth: Ohio

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865
about Burrell G Gunn
Name: Burrell G Gunn
Death Date: 24 Aug 1864
Death Place: G H White Hall, Pennsylvania
Enlistment State: Michigan
Rank: Private
Company: I
Regiment: 1 Mich Cav
Box Number: 26

Son of Comfort and Sally (Wheeler) Gunn

The grave stone next to that of Vernon D. Gunn is probably that of his brother Burrell G. Gunn who died in G. H. White Hall, Montour Co., Pennsylvania in the Civil War on 24 August 1864. He was first buried in the National Cemetery in Philadelphia and later moved to his family plot in Michigan.

Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
about Burrel G Gunn
Name: Burrel G Gunn
State of Cemetery: Pennsylvania
Date of Death: 24 Aug 1864

U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
about Burrell G Gunn
Name: Burrell G Gunn
Service Info.: US ARMY
Cemetery: Philadelphia National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Haines Street & Limekiln Pike Philadelphia, PA 19138
Buried At: Section A Site 82

1850 United States Federal Census
about Burrell G Gunn
Name: Burrell G Gunn
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1826
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1850: West Sparta, Livingston, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 71
Household Members:
Name Age
Titus B Eldrige 19
Burrell G Gunn 24
Clarissa Gunn 26
Seth Vinton 50
David Briggs 19

1860 United States Federal Census
about B G Gunn
Name: B G Gunn
Age in 1860: 37
Birth Year: abt 1823
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1860: Alaiedon, Ingham, Michigan
Gender: Male
Post Office: Sanford
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
B G Gunn 37
Clarissa Gunn 33
Corell Gunn 8
Harriet Gunn 6
Jo Gunn 1