Lucy Arvilla Owen
1812 - 1884 (71 years)-
Name Lucy Arvilla Owen Born 1 Oct 1812 Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut [1] Gender Female _FSFTID LHZB-JF7 _UID E7A966BCF7DA4B97B89876589E04B7270323 Died 21 Jun 1884 Bolivar, Polk, Missouri [1] Buried Bolivar, Polk, Missouri [1] - Hadlock Cemetery
Person ID I3366 McPherson History Last Modified 17 Apr 2018
Family Carver Gunn, b. 12 Jul 1799, Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts , d. 20 Apr 1885, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri (Age 85 years) Married 1 Jul 1838 Tazewell, Illinois Children 1. Osman D. Gunn, b. 20 Apr 1839, Woodford, Illinois , d. 24 Apr 1935, Plainview, Hale, Texas (Age 96 years) 2. Eliza Arilla Gunn, b. 5 Sep 1840, Logan, Lawrence, Missouri , d. 8 Dec 1928, Allen Co., Kansas (Age 88 years) 3. Henry Clay Gunn, b. 20 Sep 1842, Lawrence Co., Missouri , d. 27 Oct 1919, Wausaukee, Marinette, Wisconsin (Age 77 years) 4. Adaline "Addie" J. Gunn, b. 1 Mar 1845, Lawrence Co., Missouri , d. 1912, Cherokee Co., Kansas (Age 66 years) 5. Bettie Ann Gunn, b. 12 Dec 1846, Lawrence Co., Missouri , d. 4 Jun 1927, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri (Age 80 years) 6. Rufus B. Gunn, b. 16 Jul 1848, Lawrence Co., Missouri , d. 12 Oct 1919, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri (Age 71 years) Last Modified 15 Mar 2020 Family ID F881 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - BOLIVAR FREE PRESS July 3, 1884. Mrs Lucy A. Gunn, wife of Carver Gunn died at the residence of her son R.B. Gunn a few miles west of Bolivar on 21 Jun, 1884. Mrs. Gunn's maiden name was Owen. She was a native of Connecticut, having been born near Hartford in the year 1812. When she was about three years old, her parents emigrated to "the far west" as going to Ohio, settling near the Scioto River. Subsequently, the family moved to Illinois, where in 1838, the deceased married Carver Gunn. The next year they moved to Southwest Missouri and settled in Lawrence County. They lived there some twelve years. and then moved to Polk. Mrs. Gunn had been in poor health for some years and her death was not unexpected. She is survived by her husband, now lacking only a few days of being eighty-five years of age, and six children, for of whom are well-known residents of Polk County, viz; O.D., H.C. and R.B. Gunn and Mrs Betty Reed. Two daughters, Mrs. Eliza Pease and Mrs. Adeline Hadlock who live in Kansas.
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Sources - [S10] Findagrave Memorial Entry, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54280641/lucy-arilla-gunn.
- [S10] Findagrave Memorial Entry, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54280641/lucy-arilla-gunn.