Lucinda Gunter

Brief Life History of Lucinda

When Lucinda Gunter was born in 1830, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, her father, Joshua Gosnell, was 31 and her mother, Dianah Honor Gunter, was 20. She had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Andrew Chandler. She lived in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States in 1850 and Hawkins, Tennessee, United States in 1870. She died about 1895, in At Sea, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Mr Gunter
1829–
Lucinda Gunter
1830–1895
Mary Gunter
1852–1928
John Gunter
Margaret Gunter
1853–
Joshua Gunter
1854–
Elizabeth Gunter
1856–
Jane N Gunter
1859–
Nancy Eleanor Gunter
1860–1915
Arrow Hezekiah Reuben Gunter
1875–1937

Sources (5)

  • Lucinda Gunter, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Cinda Gunter in entry for W S Chandler and Mary Gosnell, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Lucinda Gunter, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1830 · Trail of Tears

In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.

1853 · First State Fair

The first state fair in North Carolina was held in Raleigh and was put on by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society in 1853. The fair has been continuous except for during the American Civil War and Reconstruction and WWII.

Name Meaning

German (mainly Günter) and English: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gunter (Old French Gontier), composed of the elements gund ‘battle’ + hari, heri ‘army’. Compare Guenter .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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