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1861 - 1937 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John DUNNING was born in 1861 in near Salem, Richardson Co., NE; died on 21 Jan 1937; was buried on 23 Jan 1937 in Cedar Grove Cemetary, Indianola, NE. Notes:
He came to Red Willow county in 1878, where he was a mail carrier for many years. His knowledge of the topography in this country was such that he could plot every section of ground or city lot in the Red Willow area. Camp Duke Alexis Park and
C.C.C. camp near Hayes Center, was established on historical data furnished by this pioneer carrier. He eas playing cards with a group of friends in Indianola,when he suffered a heart attack that ended his life.
His wife and his sister were both named Nettie. Ina Mae Wolfe confirms this.
Family/Spouse: Nettie T. Strickland. Nettie was born on 26 Feb 1866 in Iowa; died on 17 Mar 1961 in Kearney, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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