Advertisement

Calvin Lee “General Lee” Gunter

Advertisement

Calvin Lee “General Lee” Gunter

Birth
Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
Death
1938 (aged 64–65)
Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: He is believed to be buried in the Bagdad Cemetery - Bagdad, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Born Calvin Lee Gunter (1873-1938) in South Carolina to Emory M. Gunter (1852-1930) and Sarah Ann Blackwell-Gunter (1854-1917). This individual traveled throughout the south using several names including Calvin Lee Gunter, Lee Gunter, General Lee Gunter and G.L. Gunter perhaps staying once step ahead of the law. I930 Federal Census indicates his residence as the County Jail located in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida.

Married to Donnie Wells (1873-1950) in 1892 in the State of South Carolina, USA. Donnie Wells is the daughter of Benjamin Shir Wells (1852-1938) and Elizabeth Margaret Gantt (1844-1880). Donnie Wells name came up with several spelling variations in government indexes over the years including Doney, Dony, Doner, Dona, and Danie.
Donnie and Calvin Lee Gunter divorced in 1928 in Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA.

Together they had 5 Children.
They are as follows;
Infant Gunter (unknown)
Crumwell Defry Gunter (1895-1977)
Jay Anderson Gunter (1898-1983)
Mildred Lee Gunter (1900-1983)
Elzy, or later Elsie, Gunter (1903-1974)

1930 Federal Census indicates Calvin Lee Gunter married.
1935 Florida State Census indicates Calvin Lee Gunter married to Bell Gunter born Isabel, with a last name of Gilmore, (1897-1979) in South Carolina with a son Elmer Lee Gilmore (1921-1990) living with them.
Born Calvin Lee Gunter (1873-1938) in South Carolina to Emory M. Gunter (1852-1930) and Sarah Ann Blackwell-Gunter (1854-1917). This individual traveled throughout the south using several names including Calvin Lee Gunter, Lee Gunter, General Lee Gunter and G.L. Gunter perhaps staying once step ahead of the law. I930 Federal Census indicates his residence as the County Jail located in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida.

Married to Donnie Wells (1873-1950) in 1892 in the State of South Carolina, USA. Donnie Wells is the daughter of Benjamin Shir Wells (1852-1938) and Elizabeth Margaret Gantt (1844-1880). Donnie Wells name came up with several spelling variations in government indexes over the years including Doney, Dony, Doner, Dona, and Danie.
Donnie and Calvin Lee Gunter divorced in 1928 in Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA.

Together they had 5 Children.
They are as follows;
Infant Gunter (unknown)
Crumwell Defry Gunter (1895-1977)
Jay Anderson Gunter (1898-1983)
Mildred Lee Gunter (1900-1983)
Elzy, or later Elsie, Gunter (1903-1974)

1930 Federal Census indicates Calvin Lee Gunter married.
1935 Florida State Census indicates Calvin Lee Gunter married to Bell Gunter born Isabel, with a last name of Gilmore, (1897-1979) in South Carolina with a son Elmer Lee Gilmore (1921-1990) living with them.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement