m: Sarah H. McFarland
1850 census: Macoupin IL: DUNNING Miles/30/KY, Sarah/33/KY, James H/1/KY, Pamela/2 mos/IL and Solomon/21/KY, a brother. (note Solomon died 1892, buried Jasper Co. MO.)
--both Sarah and Miles died before 1860 census leaving children James Henry (11) and Ava J (6) orphaned. It is not known if Pamela (who would have been 10 in 1860 census) had died young, or if she was separated from her siblings and raised by a different family.
Note: Miles and his uncle Wm. Henry Dunning married sisters Sarah and Nancy McFarland. Wm. Henry and Nancy raised the orphaned children (James H. and Ava J.) of Miles and Sarah, who died within a year of each other at young ages. Henry & Nancy are also buried at Englewood, moved from the William "Billie" Dunning Cem.
U.S. General Land Office Records show that Miles applied for 120 acres in Henry Co. Apr 15, 1853, for 40 acres on Jan 15 1856 and 40 acres on Oct 10 1856.
U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index
Surname: Miles Dunning
Year: 1860, County: Henry CO. State: MO
Age: 41, Gender: M (Male)
Month of Death: Mar
State of Birth: KY
ID#: MRT41_3852 , Occupation: FARMER
MOVED FROM DUNNING CEMETERY abt 1979
--Originally buried in William "Billie" Dunning cemetery. Remains from the 342 known graves and the Dunning cemetery gate were moved to Englewood about 1979 to make way for the Lakes projects. The cemetery was "recreated" in Englewood as shown in photo at right. Most of the graves are marked with a standard marker, altho a few of the original tombstones were moved and placed here. Many graves are marked as "unknown".
m: Sarah H. McFarland
1850 census: Macoupin IL: DUNNING Miles/30/KY, Sarah/33/KY, James H/1/KY, Pamela/2 mos/IL and Solomon/21/KY, a brother. (note Solomon died 1892, buried Jasper Co. MO.)
--both Sarah and Miles died before 1860 census leaving children James Henry (11) and Ava J (6) orphaned. It is not known if Pamela (who would have been 10 in 1860 census) had died young, or if she was separated from her siblings and raised by a different family.
Note: Miles and his uncle Wm. Henry Dunning married sisters Sarah and Nancy McFarland. Wm. Henry and Nancy raised the orphaned children (James H. and Ava J.) of Miles and Sarah, who died within a year of each other at young ages. Henry & Nancy are also buried at Englewood, moved from the William "Billie" Dunning Cem.
U.S. General Land Office Records show that Miles applied for 120 acres in Henry Co. Apr 15, 1853, for 40 acres on Jan 15 1856 and 40 acres on Oct 10 1856.
U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index
Surname: Miles Dunning
Year: 1860, County: Henry CO. State: MO
Age: 41, Gender: M (Male)
Month of Death: Mar
State of Birth: KY
ID#: MRT41_3852 , Occupation: FARMER
MOVED FROM DUNNING CEMETERY abt 1979
--Originally buried in William "Billie" Dunning cemetery. Remains from the 342 known graves and the Dunning cemetery gate were moved to Englewood about 1979 to make way for the Lakes projects. The cemetery was "recreated" in Englewood as shown in photo at right. Most of the graves are marked with a standard marker, altho a few of the original tombstones were moved and placed here. Many graves are marked as "unknown".
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