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Chester Quinlan Dunn

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Chester Quinlan Dunn Veteran

Birth
Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Mar 1900 (aged 38)
Philippines
Burial
Mercer County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Prickett Fences - Page 65 - Vol. 3 Issue 4 -

Chester Quinlan Dunn, was a very sturdy child. He was quiet & serious but active and early manifested the adventurous disposition of his eldest brother Edward. In early manhood he went to Montana & drove a mail stage from Miles city to Boseman. He enjoyed the adventurous life of the west but after returning home he became much more serious minded than any of his brothers & sisters.

He married Emma Hall in 1892. They had one child which died after one year of age. Chester went to the Phillipines as a soldier in the Spanish-American War & died from fever during the winter of 1898. His remains were sent to his parents & buried in the Millersburg Cemetery.


Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
Name: Chester Q Dunn
State of Cemetery: Illinois
Date of Death: 23 Mar 1900
Cemetery: Millersburg
Pvt. Co. E 34th Regt. U.S.V.I.


Information provided by Beverly Dunn

Prickett Fences - Page 65 - Vol. 3 Issue 4 -

Chester Quinlan Dunn, was a very sturdy child. He was quiet & serious but active and early manifested the adventurous disposition of his eldest brother Edward. In early manhood he went to Montana & drove a mail stage from Miles city to Boseman. He enjoyed the adventurous life of the west but after returning home he became much more serious minded than any of his brothers & sisters.

He married Emma Hall in 1892. They had one child which died after one year of age. Chester went to the Phillipines as a soldier in the Spanish-American War & died from fever during the winter of 1898. His remains were sent to his parents & buried in the Millersburg Cemetery.


Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
Name: Chester Q Dunn
State of Cemetery: Illinois
Date of Death: 23 Mar 1900
Cemetery: Millersburg
Pvt. Co. E 34th Regt. U.S.V.I.


Information provided by Beverly Dunn



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