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Dr William Theodore Cornelius Nunn

Birth: 22 Feb 1865
Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 3 Nov 1939 (aged 74)
Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Halls Cemetery

Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 95421002 View Source

Son of Dr. Isaac Augustus Henry Nunn
and Mary Elizabeth Buck

Married Alice Zilpah January
on 11 Oct 1894 in Gibson County, Tennessee

Children:
1. William Theodore Cornelius Nunn Jr
  b. 12 Sep 1896 in Chestnut Bluff,
      Crockett County, Tennessee
  d. 7 Apr 1943
      in Los Angeles County, California
Married
Mildred Julia Shafer [daughter of
Walter Shafer and Mary A Northrup]
  b. Feb 1896 in California

2. Isaac Augustus Nunn
  b. 28 Apr 1898 in Tennessee
  d. 23 Nov 1955
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 7 Oct 1926
in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Mary Harvey [daughter of Lucius Harvey]
  b. 1901 in Georgia
  d. 1959

3. Elsie Zilpah Nunn Hall Martin
  b. 28 Apr 1900 in Tennessee
  d. 12 Nov 1976
      in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Married on 24 Jan 1925
in Obion County, Tennessee
Hiram Rhoe Hall

Married N Hill Martin

4. Robert January Nunn
  b. 6 Feb 1903
      in Crockett County, Tennessee
  d. 29 Oct 1965
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 22 Jul 1929
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Deborah L Gleen
  b. 14 May 1905 in Tennessee
  d. 19 Dec 1998
      in Germantown, Shelby County, Tennessee

5. Joshua Hugh Nunn
  b. 31 Dec 1904 in Tennessee
  d. 26 Jun 1956
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 27 Nov 1935
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Jenny Wren Scott [daughter of
Joe Marley Scott and Jenny Wren Sanford]
  b. 24 Aug 1906
      in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
  d. 26 Jan 1994
      in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee

6. Mary C Nunn Oliver
  b. 3 Oct 1913 in Tennessee
  d. Nov 1986
      in Dyer, Gibson County, Tennessee
Married on 16 Mar 1930
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
J C Oliver (abt 1910 - )

7. Sinclair Nunn
  b. 7 Feb 1914 in Tennessee
  d. 29 Jan 1928
      in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

Son of Dr. Isaac Augustus Henry Nunn
and Mary Elizabeth Buck

Married Alice Zilpah January
on 11 Oct 1894 in Gibson County, Tennessee

Children:
1. William Theodore Cornelius Nunn Jr
  b. 12 Sep 1896 in Chestnut Bluff,
      Crockett County, Tennessee
  d. 7 Apr 1943
      in Los Angeles County, California
Married
Mildred Julia Shafer [daughter of
Walter Shafer and Mary A Northrup]
  b. Feb 1896 in California

2. Isaac Augustus Nunn
  b. 28 Apr 1898 in Tennessee
  d. 23 Nov 1955
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 7 Oct 1926
in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Mary Harvey [daughter of Lucius Harvey]
  b. 1901 in Georgia
  d. 1959

3. Elsie Zilpah Nunn Hall Martin
  b. 28 Apr 1900 in Tennessee
  d. 12 Nov 1976
      in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Married on 24 Jan 1925
in Obion County, Tennessee
Hiram Rhoe Hall

Married N Hill Martin

4. Robert January Nunn
  b. 6 Feb 1903
      in Crockett County, Tennessee
  d. 29 Oct 1965
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 22 Jul 1929
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Deborah L Gleen
  b. 14 May 1905 in Tennessee
  d. 19 Dec 1998
      in Germantown, Shelby County, Tennessee

5. Joshua Hugh Nunn
  b. 31 Dec 1904 in Tennessee
  d. 26 Jun 1956
      in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Married on 27 Nov 1935
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Jenny Wren Scott [daughter of
Joe Marley Scott and Jenny Wren Sanford]
  b. 24 Aug 1906
      in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
  d. 26 Jan 1994
      in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee

6. Mary C Nunn Oliver
  b. 3 Oct 1913 in Tennessee
  d. Nov 1986
      in Dyer, Gibson County, Tennessee
Married on 16 Mar 1930
in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
J C Oliver (abt 1910 - )

7. Sinclair Nunn
  b. 7 Feb 1914 in Tennessee
  d. 29 Jan 1928
      in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

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Spouse

Alice Zilpha January Nunn

1875–1914

Siblings

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Children

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Created by: Carter Buck
Added: Aug 15, 2012
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95421002/william_theodore_cornelius-nunn: accessed ), memorial page for Dr William Theodore Cornelius Nunn (22 Feb 1865–3 Nov 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95421002, citing Halls Cemetery, Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Carter Buck (contributor 47370031).

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