CWV GUNN, AMOS DEWEY 1843 ILL TO 1907 WA
Everett Daily Herald
1907
The funeral of A.D. Gunn will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Jerreads chapel. The Masons will conduct the services at the grave.
*This is the only obit I find on Amos Dewey Gunn but on page 1111 of Snohomish Co. Biographical is a write up on Mr. Gunn reading in part... Amos D. Gunn b/5/14/1843 Putnam county, ILL his father Luther D. Gunn moved from MA to ILL 1835. His mother was Emerancy (Collins) Gunn. Amos Enlisted in 20th ILL inf. and later 139th ILL inf. After the war he located in KS. Amos married Perses E. Graves in 1868. Children noted were: Mrs. Nettie Doolittle, Mrs. Stella Van Vecten, Mrs. Carrie Hagath, Mrs. Lena Schull, Luther C., and Perses. (who was the post mistree in Index)
Amos D Gunn served with 139th ILL Inf Co B and requested pension from that service in 1893 from the state of WA.
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American Civil War Soldier
Name: Amos D Gunn
Residence: Granville, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 17 May 1864
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 318 318
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 17 May 1864.
Enlisted in Company B, 139th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 01 June 1864.
Mustered out Company B, 139th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 28 October 1864 in Peoria, IL.

Wife: Persis E. Graves

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"Amos D. [Gunn], born March 14, 1843, is married and has a family and follows carpentering at Index, Washington."

Source: Excerpt from Past and Present of Marshall and Putnam Counties, Illinois, Together with Biographical Sketches of Many Prominent and Leading Citizens and Illustrious Dead, Illustrated, By John Spencer Burt and W. E. Hawthorne, The Pioneer Publishing Company, Chicago, 1907, p. 231

Note: Discrepancy between sources regarding month of birth.
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Assassins is a 1995 Warner Brothers film starring Sylvester Stallone and Antonio Banderas that was produced and directed by Richard Donner with cinematography by Vilmos Zsigmond. Production notes for the DVD release comment on the importance of the locations selected for the film and mention the "elegant cemetery" in Everett, Washington. The Evergreen Cemetery sequence occurs about 9 minutes into the film and lasts about 5.5 minutes. Several notable monuments can be seen in the film, including the Rucker Mausoleum, the Bucey and Swalwell monuments east of the Rucker Mausoleum, and the Gunn monument southeast of the Rucker Mausoleum. Buried at the Gunn monument, pictured here, are Amos D. Gunn (1843-1907) and Mrs. Persis E. Graves Gunn (1846-1904).
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Gunn Peak (el. 6,244') and Mt Persis (5,464') are named for Amos Gunn and Persis Graves. They are located on either side of Highway 2 near Index, Washington. There are crude climber trails on each mountain.