Samuel Spencer Dunlap was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky on August 16, 1818, and died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Anna Cummings, Thursday February 16, 1911, aged 92 years, 6 months and 10 days.
In 1844 the deceased moved from Kentucky to Buchanan County, and on November 1, 1848 he was united in marriage to Miss Parthena Dickens; to this union eight children were born, five of whom with his widow survive him; Mrs. Ellen McKee of Beeler, Kansas, Alfred A. Dunlap of Winston, Dove Dunlap of St. Joseph, Mrs. Anna Cummings of Maysville, and Mrs. Florence Smith of Cameron.
He came to DeKalb County the 6th of March, 1876, and has been a resident of this County since that time. Mr. Dunlap had been in failing health for a number of years and had been confined to his bed for over a year.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday by Rev. S.A. Smart, an old friend of the family, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Maysville cemetery.
*Published in the Republican Pilot February 23 1911.
*Samuel married Parthena Dickens on November 1 1849 in De Kalb, Buchanan County, Missouri.
They had 8 Children:
Mary Ellen Dunlap McKee
1850-1919
Sarah Adeline "Addie" Dunlap Swinney
1852–1883
William Harold Dunlap
1854–1885
Alfred Alfonzo Dunlap Sr.
1858-1947
Clara J. Dunlap
1860–1860
Dove Elizabeth Dunlap
1863–1934
Eliza Ann "Anna" Dunlap Cummings
1865–1952
Cordelia Florence Dunlap Smith
1868–1951
*Samuel died from Senility and Grippe.
Samuel Spencer Dunlap was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky on August 16, 1818, and died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Anna Cummings, Thursday February 16, 1911, aged 92 years, 6 months and 10 days.
In 1844 the deceased moved from Kentucky to Buchanan County, and on November 1, 1848 he was united in marriage to Miss Parthena Dickens; to this union eight children were born, five of whom with his widow survive him; Mrs. Ellen McKee of Beeler, Kansas, Alfred A. Dunlap of Winston, Dove Dunlap of St. Joseph, Mrs. Anna Cummings of Maysville, and Mrs. Florence Smith of Cameron.
He came to DeKalb County the 6th of March, 1876, and has been a resident of this County since that time. Mr. Dunlap had been in failing health for a number of years and had been confined to his bed for over a year.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday by Rev. S.A. Smart, an old friend of the family, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Maysville cemetery.
*Published in the Republican Pilot February 23 1911.
*Samuel married Parthena Dickens on November 1 1849 in De Kalb, Buchanan County, Missouri.
They had 8 Children:
Mary Ellen Dunlap McKee
1850-1919
Sarah Adeline "Addie" Dunlap Swinney
1852–1883
William Harold Dunlap
1854–1885
Alfred Alfonzo Dunlap Sr.
1858-1947
Clara J. Dunlap
1860–1860
Dove Elizabeth Dunlap
1863–1934
Eliza Ann "Anna" Dunlap Cummings
1865–1952
Cordelia Florence Dunlap Smith
1868–1951
*Samuel died from Senility and Grippe.
Inscription
DUNLAP
Samuel S. Dunlap
1818-1911
Parthena D. Dunlap
1828-1919
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