John Thomas Bunch

Birth Date

1819-11-27

Death Date

1892-05-14

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Henderson County, Kentucky, attorney. Virginia native. Son of Josiah C. Bunch and Betsy Bunch. Married to Martha Isabella Hopkins Bunch in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on May 18, 1852. Father of Emma Bunch and Mary Bunch. Attorney in Todd County in 1850. Attorney in Henderson County in 1860. Owned and hired out two enslaved persons to B. F. Martin in Henderson County in 1860. Attorney pro tempore to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Crittenden County in 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Todd County, District 2, p. 252B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, District 1, p. 35.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, District 1, p. 22.
Find A Grave, "John Thomas Bunch" (1819-1892)," Memorial #15298013, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15298013 (accessed April 3, 2020).
KYR-0001-004-0322.

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