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Joel E. Dunnavant

Birth
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 May 1847 (aged 101–102)
Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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Born about 1745.

Elizabeth Frances Dunnavant Minatre is the grandaughter of Joel Dunnavant's brother
Hodges Dunnavant.

In 1780 in Amelia, Virginia, Joel married Carey Burton (1765 Amelia, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, TN), daughter of Able Burton (1739–1804) and Susannah D "Ann" Cousins (1730–1816)

Their Children:
1. Thomas C Dunnivant (1780 Mecklenburg, County, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, TN ). On March 21, 1798, in Goochland, VA, Thomas married Betsy Thurston (1773–1850)
2. Hodge Dunnavant (1784 Mecklenburg County, VA – ____)
3. Benjamin Dunnavant (1785 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1855 Pulaski, Giles County, TN)

4. Abel Burton Dunnavant (4/25/1789 Amelia, Virginia – 9/27/1855 Giles County, TN). On July 29. 1811 in Mecklenburg County, VA, Abel married Sarah Marriott Mitchell (1792–1870) and they had the following children: Elizabeth Dunnavant Hastings (1812–1885); William Archer Dunnavant (1814–1880); Henry E. Dunnavant (1820–1889); Sarah Ann Dunnavant (1823–1905); Jane W Dunnavant (1824–1900); Mary Frances Nancy Dunnavant (1826–1892); Peter Green Dunnavant (1829–1907); Samuel Merritt Dunnavant (1832–1916); John Henry Dunnivant (1844–1910) and Thomas Jefferson Dunnavant (____ - ____).

5. Walter T Dunnavant (4/25/1789 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, VA). On July 29, 1811 in Mecklenburg County, VA, he married first Jane Glasscock (1790–1880) and they had the following children: Elizabeth "Betsy" Dunnavant (1812–1885); Henry E Dunnavant (1820–1889); Jane (Eliza) W. Dunnavant (1823–1900); Sarah Ann Dunnavant (1823–1905); Mary Francis Dunnavant (1826–1892); Peter Green Dunnavant (1829–1907) and Samuel M. Dunnavant (1832–1916). Walter married secondly Martha Tandy Daniel.

6. John Dunnavant (Abt. 1795 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1855 Pulaski, Giles County, TN). John married Elizabeth Browning (1810–1880); Thomas J Dunnavant (1826–1880); Josiah H James 'Jim' Dunnavant (1826–1869); William Archer Dunnavant (1827–1906); George Washington Dunnavant (1832–____); Martha A Dunnavant (1833–____); Spencer Dunnavant (1836–1869); Carey E Dunnavant (1838–____); Frances Dunnavant (1838–1892); Mary J. Dunnavant (1841–1859); James J Dunavant (1842–1869) and John Henry Dunnavant (1844–1910).

7. William Dunnavant (1795 Virginia – 1885 Giles County, TN)
8. Mary Frances Dunnavant (1798–____)

9. Peter Green Dunavant (1798–1874). On July 27, 1818, Mecklenburg County, VA Mary Marriott "Polly" Mitchell (1800–1858) and they had the following children: William James Dunnavant (1820–1880); Eliza Dunavant (1823–1880); Benjamin M Dunnavant (1824–1874); Elizabeth Dunnavant (1826–1880); A L Dunavant (1827–____); Caroline Dunnavant (1829–1870); Robert Burton Dunnavant (1830–1903); Albert Archie Dunnavant (1834–1911); Peter H. Dunnavant (1838–1864); George Franklin Dunnavant (1839–1862); Mary Ruth Dunnavant (1842–____);

10. Frances W Dunnavant (1803 Mecklenburg County, VA – 8/21/1816 Mecklenburg County, VA). On August 19, 1816, in Mecklenburg County, VA, Frances married William Mitchell.

1820 United States Federal Census

Name: Joel Dunnivant
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Mecklenburg, Virginia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820

Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 2
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 2
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1

Slaves - Males - Under 14 2
Slaves - Females - 45 and over 1

Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 4

Free White Persons - Under 16 1
Free White Persons - Over 25 4
Total Free White Persons 7

Total Slaves 3
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 10
Born about 1745.

Elizabeth Frances Dunnavant Minatre is the grandaughter of Joel Dunnavant's brother
Hodges Dunnavant.

In 1780 in Amelia, Virginia, Joel married Carey Burton (1765 Amelia, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, TN), daughter of Able Burton (1739–1804) and Susannah D "Ann" Cousins (1730–1816)

Their Children:
1. Thomas C Dunnivant (1780 Mecklenburg, County, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, TN ). On March 21, 1798, in Goochland, VA, Thomas married Betsy Thurston (1773–1850)
2. Hodge Dunnavant (1784 Mecklenburg County, VA – ____)
3. Benjamin Dunnavant (1785 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1855 Pulaski, Giles County, TN)

4. Abel Burton Dunnavant (4/25/1789 Amelia, Virginia – 9/27/1855 Giles County, TN). On July 29. 1811 in Mecklenburg County, VA, Abel married Sarah Marriott Mitchell (1792–1870) and they had the following children: Elizabeth Dunnavant Hastings (1812–1885); William Archer Dunnavant (1814–1880); Henry E. Dunnavant (1820–1889); Sarah Ann Dunnavant (1823–1905); Jane W Dunnavant (1824–1900); Mary Frances Nancy Dunnavant (1826–1892); Peter Green Dunnavant (1829–1907); Samuel Merritt Dunnavant (1832–1916); John Henry Dunnivant (1844–1910) and Thomas Jefferson Dunnavant (____ - ____).

5. Walter T Dunnavant (4/25/1789 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1850 Pulaski, Giles County, VA). On July 29, 1811 in Mecklenburg County, VA, he married first Jane Glasscock (1790–1880) and they had the following children: Elizabeth "Betsy" Dunnavant (1812–1885); Henry E Dunnavant (1820–1889); Jane (Eliza) W. Dunnavant (1823–1900); Sarah Ann Dunnavant (1823–1905); Mary Francis Dunnavant (1826–1892); Peter Green Dunnavant (1829–1907) and Samuel M. Dunnavant (1832–1916). Walter married secondly Martha Tandy Daniel.

6. John Dunnavant (Abt. 1795 Mecklenburg County, VA – 1855 Pulaski, Giles County, TN). John married Elizabeth Browning (1810–1880); Thomas J Dunnavant (1826–1880); Josiah H James 'Jim' Dunnavant (1826–1869); William Archer Dunnavant (1827–1906); George Washington Dunnavant (1832–____); Martha A Dunnavant (1833–____); Spencer Dunnavant (1836–1869); Carey E Dunnavant (1838–____); Frances Dunnavant (1838–1892); Mary J. Dunnavant (1841–1859); James J Dunavant (1842–1869) and John Henry Dunnavant (1844–1910).

7. William Dunnavant (1795 Virginia – 1885 Giles County, TN)
8. Mary Frances Dunnavant (1798–____)

9. Peter Green Dunavant (1798–1874). On July 27, 1818, Mecklenburg County, VA Mary Marriott "Polly" Mitchell (1800–1858) and they had the following children: William James Dunnavant (1820–1880); Eliza Dunavant (1823–1880); Benjamin M Dunnavant (1824–1874); Elizabeth Dunnavant (1826–1880); A L Dunavant (1827–____); Caroline Dunnavant (1829–1870); Robert Burton Dunnavant (1830–1903); Albert Archie Dunnavant (1834–1911); Peter H. Dunnavant (1838–1864); George Franklin Dunnavant (1839–1862); Mary Ruth Dunnavant (1842–____);

10. Frances W Dunnavant (1803 Mecklenburg County, VA – 8/21/1816 Mecklenburg County, VA). On August 19, 1816, in Mecklenburg County, VA, Frances married William Mitchell.

1820 United States Federal Census

Name: Joel Dunnivant
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Mecklenburg, Virginia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820

Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 2
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 2
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1

Slaves - Males - Under 14 2
Slaves - Females - 45 and over 1

Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 4

Free White Persons - Under 16 1
Free White Persons - Over 25 4
Total Free White Persons 7

Total Slaves 3
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 10


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