Thomas Dunaway
M, b. between 2 June 1785 and 1 June 1787
| Birth | Thomas Dunaway was born between 2 June 1785 and 1 June 1787 in Halifax County, Virginia.1,2 |
| He was the son of Samuel Dunaway and Maachah Vaughan. |
| Marriage | Thomas Dunaway married Sally Jackson Nelson circa 1812.1 |
| 1850 Census | Thomas Dunaway (given age 63) was listed as the head of family on the 1850 Census recorded 25 September 1850 (official date 1 Jun 1850) in Valley District, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Residing in the same family with Thomas were Sally Dunaway (given age 55) and Daniel Dunaway (given age 21). Thomas was a Farmer. He had real estate valued at $420. His place of birth was Virginia. He was able to read and write.1 |
| Marriage | Thomas Dunaway married Nancy Moore on 9 June 1856 in Rutherford County, Tennessee.3,2 |
| 1860 Census | T. Dunaway (given age 74) was listed as the head of family on the 1860 Census recorded 10 August 1860 (official date 1 Jun 1860) in Vally, Murfreesboro Post Office, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Residing in the same family with T. was Nancy Dunaway (given age 45). T. was a Farmer. He had real estate valued at $500. His personal estate was valued at $1,300. His place of birth was Virginia. He was able to read and write.2 |
Citations:
- [S199] 1850 U.S. census, Rutherford County, Tennessee, population schedule, p. 292a (stamped), 583 (penned), dwelling 610, family 610, Thomas Dunaway; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 September 2008); citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 894.
- [S200] 1860 U.S. census, Rutherford County, Tennessee, population schedule, p. 182a (stamped), 155 (penned), dwelling 1178, family 1178, T. Donaway; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2008); citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 1271.
- [S201] "Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2008), entry for Thomas Dunaway and Nancy Moore, 9 June 1856; citing Jordon R. Dodd, Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900.