Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jonas Gunnison and Charlotte A. Spafford




Husband Jonas Gunnison 1 2

           Born: 25 Dec 1824 1 2
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           Died: 21 Jul 1871 1 2
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         Father: Benjamin Gunnison (1796-1878/1879) 2 3
         Mother: Clarinda Parker (      -      ) 1 2


       Marriage: 9 May 1847 1 2



Wife Charlotte A. Spafford 1 2

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Children
1 M Frank Gunnison 1 2

           Born: 2 Feb 1848 - Erie, Erie Co, PA 1 2
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         Spouse: Lila Lowry (      -      ) 1 2
           Marr: 5 Sep 1872 1 2


2 M Nerr Gunnison 1 2

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           Died: 20 Nov 1851 1 2
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Clara Gunnison 1 2

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4 F Mary Gunnison 1 2

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           Died: 24 Feb 1863 1 2
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Marion Gunnison 1 2

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General Notes: Husband - Jonas Gunnison


He was educated at the Erie, Pennsylvania, Academy; studied law with John Galbraith and was very successful in his practice. For a number of years was associated with Gen. D. B. McCreary; he served in the Select Council of Erie; was a member of the Legislature in 1860; for many years was Trustee of the Erie Academy; frequently represented Erie County in Republican State Conventions, and on the Republican State Committee.

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Sources


1 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Pg 902.

2 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 561.

3 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Pg 901.


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