Georgia: Hancock County: Obituary of Augustus B. Dunn 18 June 1886 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Mary Ann Willoughby mawill@mindspring.com ==================================================================== Georgia. Hancock County. Obituary of Augustus B. Dunn, June 18, 1886 Submitted by Mary Ann Willoughby. mawill@mindspring.com Augustus B. Dunn , born 1810 in Hancock County, Georgia, was the youngest of four sons born to John Dunn and unknown spouse or spouses. His family migrated to Georgia from Onslow County, NC in 1807 and he lived his entire life in the county. Augustus was married to Rebecca Kelley, by whom he had six children, in 1830 and to Betheny Dennis Dudley in 1876. He died June 16, 1886. It is not known where he was buried. The Sparta Ishmaelite, June 18, 1886. “Augustus B. Dunn, one of Hancock’s oldest and best citizens, died at his residence, on Wednesday evening last, and was buried on Thursday. He was between 75-80 years old, was an honest man in every sense of the word and a member of Bethel Baptist Church, and a true Christian. The ISMAELITE tenders sincere condolence to the bereaved ones.”