On May 22, 1840, R.G. Dunlap married Mary Louisa Winn, a daughter of Timothy Winn and Rebecca Dulany, of Washington, D.C.
Mary's sister, Eliza Rebecca Winn, was married to Richard's cousin, Powhatan Ellis of Mississippi, who was Minister to Mexico from the United States.
Richard died without issue Jun 22, 1841.
(bio by: Census taker)
On May 22, 1840, R.G. Dunlap married Mary Louisa Winn, a daughter of Timothy Winn and Rebecca Dulany, of Washington, D.C.
Mary's sister, Eliza Rebecca Winn, was married to Richard's cousin, Powhatan Ellis of Mississippi, who was Minister to Mexico from the United States.
Richard died without issue Jun 22, 1841.
(bio by: Census taker)
Inscription
At 19 years of age he commanded a company of volunteers under Jackson at Mobile and Pensacola. A captain of volunteers in the war against the Florida Indians. A Brigadier General of volunteers called to meet threatened difficulties on the Mexican frontier. Member of the legislature of 1831 and 1833 from Knox Co. He was the author of the statute under which a system of public schools was first established in Tennessee. Member of the cabinet of President Lamar of Texas. Minister from that republic to the United States. He died on his return from that mission before reaching the meridian of his life or of his usefulness.
Family Members
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James Rankin Dunlap
1789–1873
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Edith Ellis "Eady" Dunlap Keneley
1795–1862
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William Claiborne Dunlap
1798–1872
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Hugh White Dunlap
1798–1849
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Devereaux Gilliam Dunlap
1800–1826
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John Henry Dunlap Sr
1801–1874
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Susannah H Dunlap
1804–1823
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Charles G Dunlap
1805–1827
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Ellen Work Dunlap
1807–1823
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Polly J Dunlap
1809–1810
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James Trimble Dunlap
1810–1879
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Charlotte Dunlap
1812–1827
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Martha Jane Dunlap Greer
1815–1888
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Ripley Ellis Dunlap Sr
1817–1881
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Bethenia A Dunlap
1820–1839
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