b. Jan 3, 1823 Greene Co., GA d. Jan 19, 1859 LaGrange, Choctaw Co., MS
m. Feb 18, 1843 Lowndes Co., MS to
George Washington Gunter b. Jan 3, 1820 Warren Co., TN d. Aug 22, 1882 LaGrange, Choctaw Co., MS
Children:
Dora Gunter
Mary Frances Gunter b. Aug 8, 1841 m. William George Lee & Billy Moore
Claiborn Preston Gunter b. May 15, 1843 d. Sep 30, 1915 m. Bettie Tenhet & Sarah Frances Lawley
William Wilson Gunter b. Aug 12, 1845 m. Ella Moore & Greeney Smith
Mary Louise Gunter b. Jun 15, 1845 d. Oct 15, 1883 m. Benjamin Atwell & Pleasant Dixon Gunter
Andrew Jackson Gunter b. Apr 2, 1849 d. May 23, 1930 m. Sarah Jody Givens
Madiera Gunter b. 1851
Samuel A Gunter b. 1853 m. Bettie Bridges
Martha A Gunter b. 1855 m. James William Brannon
Andrew Jackson Gunter & Sarah Jody Givens children: Orville, James, William, John, Felix, Delioma, Emma, Charles, Andrew and Willie
Claiborne Preston Gunter & Sarah F Lawley & Bettie Tenhet's children: Isaac, Joseph, Amanda, Lottie, Rebecca, Allie, Claiborne, Lula, Fannie, Dora, Aubrey and Mary.
Martha A Gunter & James W Brannon's children: Holley
Mary Frances Gunter & William G Lee & Billy Moore's children: Effie, George, Catherine, Fannie, Sam, Ray, and Johnnie
Mary Louise Gunter & Benj. E Atwell & Pleasant D Gunter's children: Calhoun, Altha, Iona, Willie, George and Dora.
Samuel A Gunter & Bettie Bridges children: Daisey, Blucher, Kate and Sam.
William Wilson Gunter & Ella Moore & Greeney Smith's children: Ona, Dora, Henry and Charles.
Alice Gunter J. H. Bagwell 20 Dec 1898 Choctaw
Amanda Gunter D. G. Eudy 25 Dec 1888 Choctaw
Bell Gunter J. T. Philley 4 Dec 1894 Choctaw
D. O. Gunter J. C. McWhorten 21 Dec 1889 Choctaw
Delia Anne Gunter B. F. Bollis 21 Nov 1900 Choctaw
Dora Gunter W. T. Skeen 29 Dec 1886 Choctaw
G. A. Gunter A. G. Brannon 21 Sep 1881 Choctaw
G. C. Gunter Mattie White 20 Jan 1896 Choctaw
G. P. Gunter Bettie Tinbet 3 May 1891 Choctaw
J. L. Gunter N. M. Riddell 30 Nov 1881 Choctaw
J. M. Gunter L. H. Cook 23 Jan 1889 Choctaw
J. S. Gunter R. L. Wise 21 Jan 1899 Choctaw
Lina Gunter R. H. Smith 3 May 1884 Choctaw
Lizzie Gunter N. W. Cook 12 Jun 1886 Choctaw
Lottie Gunter T. O. Head 25 Dec 1888 Choctaw
G W Gunter 29 WM TN
Amanda Gunter 27 WF AL
Mary F Gunter 9 WF MS
Claborn H Gunter 7 WM MS
William W Gunter 4 WM AL
Louisa J Gunter 2 WF AL
Andrew J Gunter 1 WM AL
Sarah Gunter 66 WF VA
1852 Jan 1 Pickens Co., AL
From General Land Office in Tuscaloosa AL George W Gunter was granted NENW 31/ 18-S 14-W 40.1 acres doc. 25909 accession/serial no. AL2730_.199
1860 May 1 Columbus, Lowndes Co., MS Land Office E1/2SE 7/ 14-N 6-E Attala Co., MS 74.81 acres
1860 Choctaw County, Mississippi
G.W. Gunter 39 WM TN Farmer & Merchant 1200 5740
Catherine 26 WF MS HH
Wiley C 17 WM AL Laborer
William 15 WM AL
Louisa 13 WF AL
Andrew J 11 WM AL
Maderia 9 WF AL
Isolena 7 WF AL
Eveline SMITH 3 WF AL
( The children from age 7 up are Amanda Melvina's)
1870 Choctaw Co., MS
George W Gunter 50 TN Farmer 800 838
Mary C Gunter 33 MS
Margaret M 19 AL Teacher
Samuel A 17 MS
Martha A 15 MS
Isolena 15 MS
Mary E 12 MS
John L 9 MS
George A 6 MS
Sarah E 3 MS
1880 Choctaw Co., MS
George W. Gunter M. abt 1822 Tennessee Self (Head)
M. Cathorine Gunter abt 1837 Mississippi Wife
John L. Gunter abt 1861 Mississippi Son
Georgia A. Gunter abt 1864 Mississippi Daughter
Elizbeth Gunter abt 1868 Mississippi Daughter
Felitia E. Gunter abt 1871 Mississippi Daughter
Joseph T. Gunter abt 1873 Mississippi Son
Pearl H. Gunter abt 1876 Mississippi Son
Battler B. Gunter abt 1879 Mississippi Son
1880 Choctaw Co., MS
Benjamin D. ATWELL Self MMW 31 AL NC SC Farmer
Louisa J. ATWELL Wife MFW 32 AL TN NC
Mary C. ATWELL Dau SFW 14 MS AL AL
George G. ATWELL Son SMW 12 MS AL AL Farm
Rhoda M. ATWELL Dau SFW 10 MS AL AL
Oscar C. ATWELL Son SMW 4 MS AL AL
Dixon MC CABE Nephew SMW 20 TX TN TN Farm
Isaac TATE Other SMB 13 MS AL KY Farm
1880 Choctaw Co., MS
Andrew J. GUNTER Self MMW 34 AL TN MS Farmer
Sarah J. GUNTER Wife MFW 31 AL SC AL Keep House
James E. GUNTER Son SMW 10 MS AL AL Work Farm
William S. GUNTER Son SMW 8 MS AL AL
John S. GUNTER Son SMW 5 MS AL AL
Felix U. GUNTER Son SMW 3 MS AL AL
Dela O. GUNTER Dau SFW 1 MS AL AL
1880 Choctaw Co., MS
Samuel A. GUNTER Self MMW 26 AL TN MS Farming
Elizabeth GUNTER Wife MFW 19 AL AL NC Keep House
Nela CORK Other SFB 10 MS MS MS Servant
1880 Choctaw Co., MS
James W. BRANNON Self MMW 29 MS GA AL Farming Martha A. BRANNON Wife MFW 24 MS TN AL Keep Hse
Holley E. BRANNON Son SMW 9M MS MS MS
Albert G. BRANNON Bro SMW 19 MS GA AL Farming
1900 Choctaw Co MS
Gunter William 52 AL TN AL Aug 1847 wid Farmer
Gunter Ozema 32 MS AL GA May 1868 m10 0 ch dau
Gunter John 20 MS AL GA Jun 1879 son
Gunter Tressie 19 MS AL GA May 1881 dau
Gunter Onie 13 MS AL GA Apr 1889 dau
1900 Choctaw Co MS
Gunter Andrew J 51 AL TN AL Apr 1849 m. 32 farmer
Gunter Josephine 50 AL AL AL Jan 1850 8 ch b 6 alive
Gunter Dhoma 21 MS AL AL May 1879
Gunter Emma 19 MS AL AL Apr 1881
Gunter Wesley 16 MS AL AL Sep 1883
Gunter Claborne 13 MS AL AL Feb 1887
1900 Choctaw Co MS
Gunter Claborn 56 MS TN MS May 1844 M9 Farmer
Gunter Bettie 34 MS MS MS Jul 1865 3 ch b 3 alive
Gunter Luler 18 MS MS MS Feb 1882
Gunter Lem 14 MS MS MS May 1886
Gunter Fannie 8 MS MS MS Feb 1892
Gunter Charlie 5 MS MS MS Sep 1894
Gunter Eula 2 MS MS MS Mar 1897
1910 Choctaw Co MS
Gunter Andrew J 61 ALTN MS M1
Gunter Jodie 61 MS UN UN M1 8 ch b 5 alive
1910 Choctaw Co., MS
Gunter William W 64 AL TN MS M3 7 ch Farmer
Gunter Ella 50 MS UN MS M1 7 ch
Gunter John 24 MS AL GA Sales Dept Store
Gunter Vessie 24 MS AL GA Farm Laborer
1910 Choctaw Co MS
Henderson William V 25 MS MS MS
Henderson Onie 22 MS AL GA
Henderson Maverous 3 MS MS MS
1910 Choctaw Co MS
Gunter Clara P 65 MS TN MS M2 18 Farmer
Gunter Bettie 43 MS MS MS M1 18 6 ch b 6 alive
Gunter Fannie 16 MS MS MS Farmer
Gunter Charlie 14 MS MS MS Farmer
Gunter Dora 12 MS MS MS Farmer
Gunter Ray 9 MS MS MS
Gunter Eugene 6 MS MS MS
Gunter Mary 4 MS MS MS
1920 Choctaw Co MS
Wm Gunter 76
Eller 62
Vessie 37
1930 Choctaw Co MS
Bluff Springs Rd
Wm Gunter 85
Eller 73
Bessie 48
1930 Choctaw Co MS
living with daughter Emma Bell and husband Wilie L Bell and his brother Robert.
Josephine is still there too.
"the 1840 census of Lowndes Co., MS, shows George Washington Gunter, brother of C.C. Gunter, and son of Sarah Gunter, now in Pickens Co., AL.
George Washington Gunter married Amanda Hobbs 14 Feb. 1839, and then is shown living there in the 1840 census; Males 1-(20 to 30) and Female: 1-(15-20). Pickens Conty Al and Lowndes Co., MS are just across the line from each other."
On p. 64 the children are listed as : Mary F., age 9 b. MS; Claborn H., age 7, b. MS,; William W., age 4, b. AL; Louisa J, age 2, b. AL; Andrew J., age 1 b. AL.
(Micro T-6, Roll No. 10, pages 183-185. Waco, McLennan Public Liberary, 1850 census, Pickens Co., AL.)
Hope this helps. Regards, Martha B. Steward
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer Feb 14, 2001:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton 1888 News from The Choctaw Plaindealer
A small shooting fracas occurred betwen S. A. GUNTER and John GREER on last Saturday night, but no one was seriously injured.
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer Sept 22, 1999:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton
1897 News from the Choctaw Plaindealer
The following were sworn in to act as Grand Jurors: J. W. FOSTER, Foreman; J. L. HUGHES; J. F. McARTHUR; Plumer KENNEDY; J. A.
SHUMAKER; J. J. WILTSHER; William GUNTER; D. D. DEMPSEY; M. F. TOLLERSON; Sam KLUTTS; J. R. TEER; G. H. BOWIE; Frank DUDLEY; T. P. VOWELL; W. H. BAGWELL; E. T. HODGES; J. S. CROW; W. B. HAMBRIC; and J. Bud MITCHELL.
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer Jan 12, 2000:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton 1900 News of the Choctaw Plaindealer
Honor Roll for Bluff Springs School: Monsey BLACK, Grady; J. A.
TRUSSELL, Bankston; Maggie BLACK, Grady; G. A. GUNTER, Eupora; J. T. MELTON, Faber; Josie TEDDER, Eupora, Lula GUNTER, Eupora.
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer , July 5, 2000:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton 1900 News of The Choctaw Plaindealer
The following is the list for the Chester Court: W. H. DOBBS, D. L. HUMPHRIES, T. J. DAVES, Will MURPHY, Bill BROCK, J. W. SIMPSON, Joe WILTSHIRE, Chas. BAGWELL, J. B. TANKERSLY, J. T. GUNTER, Green PEARSON, Jim HENDERSON, J. H. BOOTHER, J. W. NAIL, M. BUSBY, G. W. PAMLETT, J. H. TABOR, Ab COLEMAN, J. W. JONES, G. W. FOX, H. M. BOWIE, Tom ALLEN, G. H. BRANSCUM, S. C. RIDDELL, Jim DODDS, J. F. WELLS, R. H. HENDERSON, C. H. DOBBS, J. F. BRAMLETT, Sherman HUNT, C. S. BOWLES, M. F. ERWIN, Joe HENDERSON, D. N. DANIEL, J. H. RIDDELL, H. A. POLLARD, Ross EDWARDS, J. J. ALLEN, Wes RAY, J. H. KITE, C. M. MILLS, J. F. WISE, J. B. FRANKS, L. M. RABURN, G. L. LEA, C. C. McCAFFERTY, and John EDWARDS.
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer Jan 5, 2000:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton 1900 News from The Choctaw Plaindealer
The Bluff Springs School has elected the Board of School Directors: Messrs.
C. H. FRANKLIN, Grady; John SAVAGE, Grady; F. E. GUNTER, Grady; Bill RIDDEL, Grady; David WISE, Bywy; J. P. GUNTER, Eupora; John EDWARDS, Grady; Alex TEDDER, Eupora; P. H. REED, Faber.
The following article appeared in the Choctaw Plaindealer Dec 29, 1999:
Backward Glances by Louis Taunton 1900 News from The Choctaw Plaindealer
Jury lists from which the juries for the First District will be drawn:
G. W. WISE, J. W. TENHET, D. B. ATWELL, R. W. BOX, DALL JONES, J. W. MOSS. G. N. TULLIS, A. J. GUNTER, Wm. GUNTER, J. L. DACUS, J. R. TEER, FRANK MILLER, C. A. HENDERSON, W. J. DOGG, C. L. BROCK, M. S. DAVES, SIMEON BRIGHT, I. W. LOWERY, George HODGES, W. L. CURRY, Tom JONES,J. M. NAIL, W. L. BARMLET, Tom HODGES, John KILPATRICK, Gus BOWLES, Albert BRANNON, J. A. DAVES, R. J. STAPLES, Dave HUFFMAN, Louis MILLS, G. C. GUNTER, W. F. RIDDLE, W. J. BROWN, J. W. HENDERSON, Z. T. MELTON, G. A. SMITH, O. H. FRANKLIN, W. D. RAGLAND, H. J. COBB, W. T. COBB, A. J. MURPHY, J. A. WALKER, G. E. WHITE, W. P. COLEMAN, A. J. CAMPBELL, W. B. HAMBRIC, L. H. JENKINS, T. H. SHEEDY, and John ATKINS
1910 News from the Choctaw Plaindealer
The Pension Board was in session several days this week passing on applications. The Board now consists of Ed RAY, C. P. GUNTER, W. H. POWER, W. J. HANNA and W. BRUCE.
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