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Robert Spencer Dunlap Sr.

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Robert Spencer Dunlap Sr.

Birth
Ireland
Death
26 Sep 1848 (aged 85)
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot shared by Robert Spence Dunlap, Elizabeth Wyle Dunlap and Thomas J. Dunlap.
Memorial ID
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Died on September 26, 1848, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Craghead. Mr. Robert Dunlap, died at the age of 85 years. Mr. Dunlap was born in Ireland on February 26, 1763. Robert moved to Callaway County, MO, in 1818 where he resided until his death. Robert's wife, Elizabeth died in 1834.

Robert married Elizabeth Wile Dunlap of North Carolina and their children were John, David M., Robert, Thomas, Eliza and Elizabeth S.

In 1825, Robert and his brother, David Dunlap "Peg Leg", settled where Fulton now stands and Robert gave the name to the town, which for a number of years was called "BOB FULTON", on his account.

Above information taken from My Herring Family Genealogy at www.albemarle-callaway.com/surnames/getperson.php?phersonID=I290...
Died on September 26, 1848, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Craghead. Mr. Robert Dunlap, died at the age of 85 years. Mr. Dunlap was born in Ireland on February 26, 1763. Robert moved to Callaway County, MO, in 1818 where he resided until his death. Robert's wife, Elizabeth died in 1834.

Robert married Elizabeth Wile Dunlap of North Carolina and their children were John, David M., Robert, Thomas, Eliza and Elizabeth S.

In 1825, Robert and his brother, David Dunlap "Peg Leg", settled where Fulton now stands and Robert gave the name to the town, which for a number of years was called "BOB FULTON", on his account.

Above information taken from My Herring Family Genealogy at www.albemarle-callaway.com/surnames/getperson.php?phersonID=I290...

Inscription

1st stone: Back of shared stone of Robert Spencer Dunlap, Elizabeth and their son Thomas J.
"Erected In Memory Of Robert Spence Dunlap who gave the town of Fulton its name."

2nd stone: In this plot lie: Robert Spence Dunlap, his wife, Elizabeth Wyle Dunlap, and their son, Thomas J. Dunlap and their birth and death dates.

3rd stone: PVT 3 SC RECT Revolutionary War.



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