Thursa J. Gunn

Brief Life History of Thursa J.

When Thursa J. Gunn was born in 1868, in Shelby, Kentucky, United States, her father, Thomas Mandrid Gunn, was 45 and her mother, Mary Ann Clement, was 40. She married William H. Smith on 23 December 1884, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. She lived in Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 14 July 1937, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 69.

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William H. Smith
Thursa J. Gunn
1868–1937
Marriage: 23 December 1884

Sources (8)

  • T S Gunn in household of T M Gunn, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Thursia J. Gunn, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Thursa Gunn Smith, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

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1868 · Impeach the President!

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1868 · The Fourteenth Amendment

As one of the Reconstruction Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment addresses the rights and protections that all citizens of the United States have. The amendment also limits actions of state and local officials in all states.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (based on a word meaning ‘battle’), or perhaps from Gunne, a pet form of the Old Norse female personal name Gunnhildr (see Gunnell ).

History: This is the name of a Scottish clan or family associated principally with Caithness and Sutherland. It claims descent from a certain Gunni or Guinn who lived in the 12th century.

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

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