William was first married to Mary Jane "Gregg" Dunlap. Dec 1824-Jan 1855. They had two children. Nathan Gregg Dunlap 1850-1914 and James Alexander Dunlap 1855-1873.
[Marriage information provided by Find A Grave contributor WILLIAM W ROBERTS.]
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Minister of First Presbyterian of Shreveport, Tennessee born, W.C. Dunlap was instrumental in establishing and maintaining Presbyterian churches in Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto parishes as well as East Texas counties.
Rev. Dunlap also organized medical supplies for the CSA during the Civil War as noted in The Henkel Square Herald; Henkel Square, Round Top, Texas; June issue, Vol. 2, No. 6:
For the Ladies.
As Col. E. Greer is now engaged (by order of Hon. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War) in organizing a regiment of volunteers, who will leave for the field of battle, in ten or fifteen days; it behooves us all to assist in every possible way those who are leaving all, and risking all in defence of our rights, our homes, and all that is dear or sacred to us on earth; and I would humbly suggest to our lady friends, who are ever ready to encourage and assist in all humane labors, that they meet at the Court House, next Tuesday, at 3 o'clock, P.M., for the purpose of supplying lint, bandages, and all such articles as may be useful to the sick and wounded. Will not some of our physicians be present, as their advice would be useful. W. C. Dunlap.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 1, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
A follow-up:
The ladies of Marshall, in response to the card of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, published in the last issue of the Republican, held a meeting at the Courthouse on Tuesday. Fifty or sixty were present, who resolved to go to work at once and prepare lint, bandages, &c., for the troops that leave here on Saturday to defend the Northern frontier.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 8, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
Obituary:
Shreveport, La news - Sept 22, 1886 - Yesterday morning Rev. W. C. Dunlap, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, died age 69. He came to this city in 1868 and has continuously resided here. In 1870, he began the now present church, seating for 1000. He was a deeply loved citizen of Shreveport for 17 years. All races of people attended his funeral service here, in his church, conducted by C. F. Evans, of the Methodist Church. Events connected to his life were related by Rev. Dr. W. K. Marshall of Marshall, TX and Rev. S. A. King of Waco. Closing prayer was by Rev. Cyrus Harrington of Mansfield, La. Pall bearers were:
R. H. Lindsay, O. Caspari, R. H. Howell, W. I. Bumer.
· The city council attended in a body, headed by A. Currie, Mayor. Your correspondent will fill the editorial chair of C McD. Puckette who is now in New Orleans. Signed W .H. T.
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The Whig and Tribune.
Jackson, Tennessee
Saturday, October 18, 1873
Page 2
A son of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, of Shreveport, La., where the Yellow fever has prevailed with such terrible fatality, left home more than a week, took Yellow fever and died. He was 19 years old.
The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, September 14, 1873
Page 1
WE REGRET
To learn of the death, from yellow fever, of Jimmie Dunlap, in Marshall yesterday, son of Rev. Dr. Dunlap, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, of this city.
[Marriage information provided by Find A Grave contributor WILLIAM W ROBERTS.]
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Minister of First Presbyterian of Shreveport, Tennessee born, W.C. Dunlap was instrumental in establishing and maintaining Presbyterian churches in Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto parishes as well as East Texas counties.
Rev. Dunlap also organized medical supplies for the CSA during the Civil War as noted in The Henkel Square Herald; Henkel Square, Round Top, Texas; June issue, Vol. 2, No. 6:
For the Ladies.
As Col. E. Greer is now engaged (by order of Hon. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War) in organizing a regiment of volunteers, who will leave for the field of battle, in ten or fifteen days; it behooves us all to assist in every possible way those who are leaving all, and risking all in defence of our rights, our homes, and all that is dear or sacred to us on earth; and I would humbly suggest to our lady friends, who are ever ready to encourage and assist in all humane labors, that they meet at the Court House, next Tuesday, at 3 o'clock, P.M., for the purpose of supplying lint, bandages, and all such articles as may be useful to the sick and wounded. Will not some of our physicians be present, as their advice would be useful. W. C. Dunlap.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 1, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
A follow-up:
The ladies of Marshall, in response to the card of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, published in the last issue of the Republican, held a meeting at the Courthouse on Tuesday. Fifty or sixty were present, who resolved to go to work at once and prepare lint, bandages, &c., for the troops that leave here on Saturday to defend the Northern frontier.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 8, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
Obituary:
Shreveport, La news - Sept 22, 1886 - Yesterday morning Rev. W. C. Dunlap, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, died age 69. He came to this city in 1868 and has continuously resided here. In 1870, he began the now present church, seating for 1000. He was a deeply loved citizen of Shreveport for 17 years. All races of people attended his funeral service here, in his church, conducted by C. F. Evans, of the Methodist Church. Events connected to his life were related by Rev. Dr. W. K. Marshall of Marshall, TX and Rev. S. A. King of Waco. Closing prayer was by Rev. Cyrus Harrington of Mansfield, La. Pall bearers were:
R. H. Lindsay, O. Caspari, R. H. Howell, W. I. Bumer.
· The city council attended in a body, headed by A. Currie, Mayor. Your correspondent will fill the editorial chair of C McD. Puckette who is now in New Orleans. Signed W .H. T.
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The Whig and Tribune.
Jackson, Tennessee
Saturday, October 18, 1873
Page 2
A son of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, of Shreveport, La., where the Yellow fever has prevailed with such terrible fatality, left home more than a week, took Yellow fever and died. He was 19 years old.
The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, September 14, 1873
Page 1
WE REGRET
To learn of the death, from yellow fever, of Jimmie Dunlap, in Marshall yesterday, son of Rev. Dr. Dunlap, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, of this city.
William was first married to Mary Jane "Gregg" Dunlap. Dec 1824-Jan 1855. They had two children. Nathan Gregg Dunlap 1850-1914 and James Alexander Dunlap 1855-1873.
[Marriage information provided by Find A Grave contributor WILLIAM W ROBERTS.]
************************************************************
Minister of First Presbyterian of Shreveport, Tennessee born, W.C. Dunlap was instrumental in establishing and maintaining Presbyterian churches in Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto parishes as well as East Texas counties.
Rev. Dunlap also organized medical supplies for the CSA during the Civil War as noted in The Henkel Square Herald; Henkel Square, Round Top, Texas; June issue, Vol. 2, No. 6:
For the Ladies.
As Col. E. Greer is now engaged (by order of Hon. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War) in organizing a regiment of volunteers, who will leave for the field of battle, in ten or fifteen days; it behooves us all to assist in every possible way those who are leaving all, and risking all in defence of our rights, our homes, and all that is dear or sacred to us on earth; and I would humbly suggest to our lady friends, who are ever ready to encourage and assist in all humane labors, that they meet at the Court House, next Tuesday, at 3 o'clock, P.M., for the purpose of supplying lint, bandages, and all such articles as may be useful to the sick and wounded. Will not some of our physicians be present, as their advice would be useful. W. C. Dunlap.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 1, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
A follow-up:
The ladies of Marshall, in response to the card of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, published in the last issue of the Republican, held a meeting at the Courthouse on Tuesday. Fifty or sixty were present, who resolved to go to work at once and prepare lint, bandages, &c., for the troops that leave here on Saturday to defend the Northern frontier.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 8, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
Obituary:
Shreveport, La news - Sept 22, 1886 - Yesterday morning Rev. W. C. Dunlap, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, died age 69. He came to this city in 1868 and has continuously resided here. In 1870, he began the now present church, seating for 1000. He was a deeply loved citizen of Shreveport for 17 years. All races of people attended his funeral service here, in his church, conducted by C. F. Evans, of the Methodist Church. Events connected to his life were related by Rev. Dr. W. K. Marshall of Marshall, TX and Rev. S. A. King of Waco. Closing prayer was by Rev. Cyrus Harrington of Mansfield, La. Pall bearers were:
R. H. Lindsay, O. Caspari, R. H. Howell, W. I. Bumer.
· The city council attended in a body, headed by A. Currie, Mayor. Your correspondent will fill the editorial chair of C McD. Puckette who is now in New Orleans. Signed W .H. T.
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The Whig and Tribune.
Jackson, Tennessee
Saturday, October 18, 1873
Page 2
A son of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, of Shreveport, La., where the Yellow fever has prevailed with such terrible fatality, left home more than a week, took Yellow fever and died. He was 19 years old.
The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, September 14, 1873
Page 1
WE REGRET
To learn of the death, from yellow fever, of Jimmie Dunlap, in Marshall yesterday, son of Rev. Dr. Dunlap, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, of this city.
[Marriage information provided by Find A Grave contributor WILLIAM W ROBERTS.]
************************************************************
Minister of First Presbyterian of Shreveport, Tennessee born, W.C. Dunlap was instrumental in establishing and maintaining Presbyterian churches in Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto parishes as well as East Texas counties.
Rev. Dunlap also organized medical supplies for the CSA during the Civil War as noted in The Henkel Square Herald; Henkel Square, Round Top, Texas; June issue, Vol. 2, No. 6:
For the Ladies.
As Col. E. Greer is now engaged (by order of Hon. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War) in organizing a regiment of volunteers, who will leave for the field of battle, in ten or fifteen days; it behooves us all to assist in every possible way those who are leaving all, and risking all in defence of our rights, our homes, and all that is dear or sacred to us on earth; and I would humbly suggest to our lady friends, who are ever ready to encourage and assist in all humane labors, that they meet at the Court House, next Tuesday, at 3 o'clock, P.M., for the purpose of supplying lint, bandages, and all such articles as may be useful to the sick and wounded. Will not some of our physicians be present, as their advice would be useful. W. C. Dunlap.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 1, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
A follow-up:
The ladies of Marshall, in response to the card of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, published in the last issue of the Republican, held a meeting at the Courthouse on Tuesday. Fifty or sixty were present, who resolved to go to work at once and prepare lint, bandages, &c., for the troops that leave here on Saturday to defend the Northern frontier.
[MARSHALL] TEXAS REPUBLICAN, June 8, 1861, p. 2, c. 1
Obituary:
Shreveport, La news - Sept 22, 1886 - Yesterday morning Rev. W. C. Dunlap, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, died age 69. He came to this city in 1868 and has continuously resided here. In 1870, he began the now present church, seating for 1000. He was a deeply loved citizen of Shreveport for 17 years. All races of people attended his funeral service here, in his church, conducted by C. F. Evans, of the Methodist Church. Events connected to his life were related by Rev. Dr. W. K. Marshall of Marshall, TX and Rev. S. A. King of Waco. Closing prayer was by Rev. Cyrus Harrington of Mansfield, La. Pall bearers were:
R. H. Lindsay, O. Caspari, R. H. Howell, W. I. Bumer.
· The city council attended in a body, headed by A. Currie, Mayor. Your correspondent will fill the editorial chair of C McD. Puckette who is now in New Orleans. Signed W .H. T.
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The Whig and Tribune.
Jackson, Tennessee
Saturday, October 18, 1873
Page 2
A son of Rev. W. C. Dunlap, of Shreveport, La., where the Yellow fever has prevailed with such terrible fatality, left home more than a week, took Yellow fever and died. He was 19 years old.
The Shreveport Times.
Sunday, September 14, 1873
Page 1
WE REGRET
To learn of the death, from yellow fever, of Jimmie Dunlap, in Marshall yesterday, son of Rev. Dr. Dunlap, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, of this city.
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