John C. Dunwiddie
John C. Dunwiddie was born around 1833 in Ohio to William and Margaret Dunwiddie. His father was a farmer who owned $1,200 of real estate by 1850. The family moved to Indiana around 1834, and he grew up and attended school in Coal Creek, Indiana. By 1860, he was working as a farmer in Oak Grove, Indiana, and he owned $680 of real estate and $300 of personal property.
 
He married Viletta Thomas on May 8, 1865, and their daughter Ora was born around 1871. They settled in Butler, Illinois, and by 1870, they owned $1,200 of real estate and $700 of personal property. They returned to Coal Creek in the early 1870s. His wife died in the early 1900s, and he died of pneumonia on March 17, 1918.
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(2541)Dunwiddie, John C.18331918-03-17
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (7312) [writer] ~ John C. Dunwiddie to Friend, 5 July 1863

Places - Records: 2

  • (274) [birth] ~ Ohio
  • (379) [death] ~ Indiana

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1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, and 1910 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Indiana Marriage Index, 1800-1941, available from Ancestry.com; Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2017, available from Ancestry.com.