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Susanna Himes, first daughter, third child of Daniel and Mary “Polly” Wrightsman Himes was born in Virginia (Botetourt County likely) in December (10th) of 1821 and passed away October 22nd…

Although Daniel Himes lived to be a fairly good age into his early 80s and his wife was 70, on a whole, the Himes family are not long livers like…

George Oliver Washington Dunbar and his brother, Jesse Peterson Dunbar were the last of the children of Lewis M. Dunbar to pass away, Jesse born in Sugar Creek Township, MoCo…

The last of Lewis M. and Polly (Powers) Dunbar’s children to reach adulthood was Taylor born January 16th in 1849; of course, in Franklin Township in Montgomery County. He was…

Although you’ve seen that most of the Dunbar family lived (and still most do) to very ripe old ages, Mary Dunbar and her brother whom you will read about next…

Daniel Dunbar was the 12th child, 9th son born to Lewis and Polly Powers Dunbar on 27 January 1842 near Colfax; however, he must have passed away as he does…

Marion Dunbar, 11th child, 8th son of Lewis and Polly (Powers) Dunbar was born April 17, 1840 and died at age 53 years 3 months and one day old, having…

On October 4, 1838, Sugar Creek Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, Lewis Dunbar and Mary “Polly” Powers were again blessed with an offspring, their 7th son and 10th child. At the…