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William Albert Bunn Sr.

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William Albert Bunn Sr.

Birth
England
Death
13 Sep 1928 (aged 90)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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William Albert Bunn was the son of William Bunn and Mary Warren. He first married a woman named Martha but she died and then in 1889 he married Katherine "Kitty" Dermid. They had three children:
William Albert Bunn, Jr.
John Gladstone Talmadge Bunn
Robert Dewy Bunn

William was a brickmaker, owned his own brickmaking and brickwork business. After the Civil War the Government contracted [ordered] him to leave Patterson, NJ and build a brick wall around the soldiers' graves in Salisbury, NC. He also did the brickwork for the Buncombe County Courthouse that was the immediate forerunner of the Courthouse in use in 1992. He also did the work for the Courthouse in Brevard serving Transylvania County, and the one in Waynesville serving Haywood County.


William Albert Bunn was the son of William Bunn and Mary Warren. He first married a woman named Martha but she died and then in 1889 he married Katherine "Kitty" Dermid. They had three children:
William Albert Bunn, Jr.
John Gladstone Talmadge Bunn
Robert Dewy Bunn

William was a brickmaker, owned his own brickmaking and brickwork business. After the Civil War the Government contracted [ordered] him to leave Patterson, NJ and build a brick wall around the soldiers' graves in Salisbury, NC. He also did the brickwork for the Buncombe County Courthouse that was the immediate forerunner of the Courthouse in use in 1992. He also did the work for the Courthouse in Brevard serving Transylvania County, and the one in Waynesville serving Haywood County.




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  • Created by: Vicki Cooper
  • Added: May 9, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52162012/william_albert-bunn: accessed ), memorial page for William Albert Bunn Sr. (27 Nov 1837–13 Sep 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52162012, citing Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Vicki Cooper (contributor 46851327).