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Peggy Whitson

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Jennie Elna Bunker

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• • Great-grandmother of Peggy Whitson — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • George Washington Bunker 
  • Mother:
  • Mary L. Sneer   
  • Birth Date:
  • 3 Dec 1874 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ellston, Ringgold, Iowa 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Apr 1955 
  • Death Location:
  • Union Township, Ringgold, Iowa 
  • Burial Date:
  • 24 Apr 1955 
  • Burial Location:
  • Ellston Cemetery, Union Township, Ringgold, Iowa 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Jasper "Jap" Walters
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Nov 1895 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Ringgold County, Iowa 
  • Child:

  Christien O. Walters (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for Jennie Elna Bunker

  • ¹ Federal Census, IA, Ringgold County, 1880, Union Township, E.D. 199, p. 1, Image 1 of 13.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/29/2023).
  • ³ Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999, Birth record for son Christien O (Chriss) Walters.
  • ⁴ Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972, Death certificate for Jennie E Walters.
  • ⁵ Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947, Marriage record for Jasper Walters and Jennie Bunker.
  • ⁶ Moran, Edward C., Jr., Bunker Genealogy: Vol. 3, Dover Branch, [Rockland, Maine]: Bunker Family Association of America [1982], 199.

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