George W. Bunn
Representing: Union
G.A.R Post
- Custer Post #6 Pierce Co. WA
Unit History
- 3rd Missouri Cavalry C
Collection: Pierce County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1876-1947; 1984-2023 County: Pierce Groom's Name: George W Bunn Bride's Name: Bertha Parks Marriage Date: 03-5-1891
The National Tribune (Washington, DC), July 6, 1893, p 4
The Tacoma Daily Ledger (Tacoma, Washington) 09 Apr 1893, Sun Page 5
The Tacoma Daily Ledger (Tacoma, Washington) 09 Apr 1893, Sun Page 8
Family History
Created by Brian
George W. Bunn
- Birth
- 1843
- Death
- 8 Apr 1893 (aged 49–50)
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
- Burial
-
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Memorial ID
According to the cemetery office, "our old handwritten ledgers go back to 1909 so I was not able to locate him".
George W. Bunn
Residence was not listed; Enlisted on 10/1/1861 at St Louis, MO as a Corporal. On 10/1/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MO 3rd Cavalry (date and method of discharge not given) (Estimated date of enlistment) Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.: - Index to Compiled Military Service Records (c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
Born in Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri. A resident of Louisiana, Missouri when he enlisted in the 3rd Missouri State Militia Cavalry (2nd Organization) for three years at Louisiana, Missouri. Mustered in as a Private in Company C at Louisiana, Missouri on 22 Mar 1862. Promoted to Corporal in Nov or Dec 1863. Mustered out at Macon, Macon County, Missouri. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Served the Poat as Officer of the Guard in 1892. Died in Tacoma, Washington. He is buried in a G.A.R. section of the cemetery.
Cemetery
Buried at Oakwood Hill Cemetery
Row: Cemetery Lot 127 Cemetery Section Lot 1
Site: Cemetery Grave Number 6