Family History - Minnie Carol Fisher
Key: | 1. | “+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation. |
| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features Minnie Carol Fisher and 11 of her descendants down to the fourth generation.
First Generation
1.
Minnie Carol Fisher,
1 born 26 April 1863 in Edgertown, Dukes County, Massachusetts (parents not determined);
1, 2 died 22 April 1950 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.
1 Minnie married, 1887,
Jeremiah G. Dunbar1 (born ca. 1841 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, the son of
Moses Dunbar and
Sarah Getchell;
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Jeremiah died 8 June 1920 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut
3). Minnie and Jeremiah are buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
1, 3
| 2 | i. | Arthur H. Dunbar, born 1887;8 died 4 August 1888 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.8 Arthur is buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.8 |
+ | 3 | ii. | Jeremiah Getchell Dunbar, Jr., born 20 May 1890 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died 27 April 1976 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut. Married Cornelia Skinner. |
+ | 4 | iii. | Everett Clifford Dunbar, born 4 August 1892 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died 4 September 1956 in New London, New London County, Connecticut. Married Margaret Cecilia Carey. |
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Minnie Carol Fisher Dunbar, born: 26 April 1863 in Edgertown Dukes County, Massachusetts; died: 22 April 1950 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which includes a note: Death cert says born 1863 and the stone has 1865; and provides the names and links for her spouse and three children).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, E.D. 551, Sheet No. 2A, Jeremiah G. Dunbar, 68, Connecticut, 2nd marriage, first married age 24, laborer, farm; wife Minnie C. Dunbar, 44, Massachusetts, 1st marriage, first married age 24; son Jeremiah G. Dunbar, Jr., 20, Connecticut, laborer, day worker; son Everett C. Dunbar, 18, Connecticut, laborer, tube factory.
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Jeremiah G. Dunbar, born: unknown, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died: 8 June 1920 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which includes a note: Father: Moses Dunbar; and the inscription: Civil War CO. H. 14 C.V.I, and age 78; and provides the names and links for his mother, 2 siblings, 2 spouses (one m.1887), and 5 children).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Image 3 of 54, Sarah Peckham, 50, CT; Abby J. Eaton, 26, CT; Celia Peckham, 20, CT; John Dunbar, 18, CT mariner; Martin V. Dunbar, 16, CT, mariner; Mary L. Dunbar, 12, CT; Jeremiah Dunbar, 9, CT; Harriet A. Dunbar, 7, CT.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Page 53, Image 53 of 64, Sarah Dunbar, 54, Conn.; John Dunbar, 27, Conn., seaman; Martin Dunbar, 24, Conn., seaman; Jeremiah Dunbar, 19, Conn., seaman; Harriet Dunbar, 18, Conn.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Page 59, John Dunbar, 35, Conn., laborer; Rose Dunbar, 22, N. York; Hattie Dunbar, 3, Conn.; Sarah Dunbar, 1, Conn.; Jeremiah Dunbar, 23, Conn., stonecutter [his is believed to be John’s youngest brother Jeremiah, although he is thought to be closer to 29 years old at the time.]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, E.D. 122, Page 33A, Jeremiah Dunbar, 35, Connecticut, farmer; wife Anna Dunbar, 35, Connecticut; daughter Nellie Dunbar, 9, Connecticut; Willie Dunbar, 6, Connecticut [the ages of the two children are apparently reversed, compared with other records]; niece Lena Lilly, 14, Connecticut.
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Arthur H. Dunbar, born: 1887; died: 4 August 1888 (0-1 year old), New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which includes a note: No known headstone; and provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and half-siblings).
Second Generation
3.
Jeremiah Getchell Dunbar, Jr.2 (
Minnie1), born 20 May 1890 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut;
1, 2, 3 died 27 April 1976 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
1 Jeremiah married
Cornelia Skinner (born 7 January 1895 in Georgia, the daughter of
William Skinner and
Mary Wilson;
3, 4 Cornelia died 18 August 1992 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut
4). Jeremiah and Cornelia are buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
1, 4
4.
Everett Clifford Dunbar2 (
Minnie1), born 4 August 1892 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut;
2, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 4 September 1956 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.
5 Everett married
Margaret Cecilia Carey (born 1888 in Scotland, parents not determined;
6, 7, 8, 9 Margaret died 28 February 1947 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
9). Everett is buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
5 Margaret is buried in St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut.
9
+ | 6 | i. | Vera Dunbar, born 26 June 1916 in Connecticut; died 8 December 1996. Married William S. Gershengoren. |
+ | 7 | ii. | Everett J. Dunbar, born 20 December 1917 in Connecticut; died 14 August 1977. Married Sally Mary Impellitteri. |
+ | 8 | iii. | William Anthony Dunbar, Sr., born 5 December 1918 in Connecticut; died 11 October 1987. Married Mary F. Chilivis. |
| 9 | iv. | Paul J. Dunbar, born 1922;7, 8, 10 died 13 June 1940 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.10, 11 Paul is buried in St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut.10 |
+ | 10 | v. | Robert Francis Dunbar, born 27 December 1924 in New London, New London County, Connecticut; died 5 September 1989. Married Emily Beatrice. |
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Jeremiah Getchell Dunbar, Jr., born: 20 May 1890 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died: 27 April 1976 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, half siblings, spouse, and child).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, E.D. 551, Sheet No. 2A, Jeremiah G. Dunbar, 68, Connecticut, 2nd marriage, first married age 24, laborer, farm; wife Minnie C. Dunbar, 44, Massachusetts, 1st marriage, first married age 24; son Jeremiah G. Dunbar, Jr., 20, Connecticut, laborer, day worker; son Everett C. Dunbar, 18, Connecticut, laborer, tube factory.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, E.D. 6-118, Sheet No. 16A, 16B, Jeremiah Dunbar, 48, Connecticut, clerk, fish market; wife Cornelia Dunbar, 46, Georgia; son Jeremiah D. Dunbar, 6, Connecticut; brother-in-law John Skinner, 58, Scotland, tool sharpener, stone quarry.
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Cornelia Skinner Dunbar, born: 7 January 1895 in Georgia; died: 18 August 1992 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, spouse, and child).
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Everett Clifton Dunbar, born: 4 August 1892 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died: 4 September 1956 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, half-siblings, spouse, and child).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 266, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Edward Dunbar, 28, Connecticut, clerk, fish market; wife Margaret Dunbar, 30, Scotland, immigrated 1894; daughter Vera Dunbar, 3, Connecticut; son Everett Dunbar, 2, Connecticut; son William Dunbar, 1, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 6-37, Sheet No. 1B and 2A, Everett C. Dunbar, 38, Connecticut, first married age 24, salesman, fish market; wife Margaret C. Dunbar, 41, Scotland, first married age 26; son Everett Dunbar, 12, Connecticut; son William Dunbar, 11, Connecticut; son Paul Dunbar, 7, Connecticut; son Robert Dunbar, 5, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 6-49, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Everett Dunbar, 48, Connecticut; wife Margaret Dunbar, 51, Scotland; daughter Vera Gershonitz, 23, Connecticut, clerical, W.P.A.; son Everett Dunbar, 22, Connecticut, serviceman, tire ware; son William Dunbar, 21, Connecticut, laborer, W.P.A.; son Paul Dunbar, 17, Connecticut; son Robert Dunbar, 15, Connecticut.
- Find a Grave (website). St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Margaret Carey Dunbar, born: 1888 in Scotland; died: 28 February 1947 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names and links for her spouse and child).
- Find a Grave (website). St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Paul J. Dunbar, born: 1922; died: 1940 (from record).
- Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Deaths, 1897-1969; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/death-records/. Paul Dunbar, died: 13 June 1940 in New London.
Third Generation
5.
Jeremiah D. ‘Jerry’ Dunbar3 (
Jeremiah,2 Minnie1), born 24 June 1933 in New London, New London County, Connecticut;
1 died 18 February 2000 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.
1 Jerry married
Audra Stelmach1 (born ____, parents not determined).
6.
Vera Dunbar3 (
Everett,2 Minnie1), born 26 June 1916 in Connecticut;
2, 3, 4, 5 died 8 December 1996.
2 Vera married
William S. Gershengoren6 (born 23 April 1910 in Russia, parents not determined;
6 William died 19 June 1992 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
6). Vera and William are buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
2, 6
7.
Everett J. Dunbar3 (
Everett,2 Minnie1), born 20 December 1917 in Connecticut;
3, 5, 7, 8 died 14 August 1977.
7 Everett married
Sally Mary Impellitteri9 (born 14 April 1915 in Sciara, Sicily, Italy, the daughter of
Vincent Impellitteri and
Rose Parisi;
9, 10 Sally died 30 April 1995
9). Everett and Sally are buried in St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut.
7, 9
8.
William Anthony Dunbar, Sr.3 (
Everett,2 Minnie1), born 5 December 1918 in Connecticut;
3, 5, 8, 11 died 11 October 1987.
11 William married
Mary F. Chilivis12 (born 2 August 1922, the daughter of
Pete Nickolas Chilivis and
Wessie May Tanner;
12 Mary died 4 December 2016
12). William and Mary are buried in Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia.
11, 12
10.
Robert Francis Dunbar3 (
Everett,2 Minnie1), born 27 December 1924 in New London, New London County, Connecticut;
5, 8, 13, 14 died 5 September 1989.
13, 15 Robert married, ca. 1946,
Emily Beatrice16 (born ca. 1927 in New London County, Connecticut, parents not determined;
16 Emily died 13 April 2019 in Virginia
16). Robert and Emily are buried in Princess Ann Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
13, 16
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Jerry D. Dunbar, born: 24 June 1933 in New London, New London County, Connecticut; died: 18 February 2000 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which includes notes: Spouse: Audry Stelmach; Veteran, US Air Force; and provides the names and links for his parents).
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Vera Dunbar Gershengoren, born: 29 June 1916; died: 8 December 1996 (from record). She shares her gravestone with William S. Gershengoren (1910-1992).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 266, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Edward Dunbar, 28, Connecticut, clerk, fish market; wife Margaret Dunbar, 30, Scotland, immigrated 1894; daughter Vera Dunbar, 3, Connecticut; son Everett Dunbar, 2, Connecticut; son William Dunbar, 1, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Massachusetts, Worcester County, Worcester City, E.D. 14-98, Sheet No. 30A, William J. Carey, 67, Irish Free State, 22 at first marriage, tinsmith, wool spring machine; son John K. Carey, 40, Scotland, moulder, machine shop; son Robert Carey, 45, Scotland, weaver, woolen mill; daughter Mary Carey, 29, Massachusetts, server, woolen mill; niece Vera Dunbar, 13, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 6-49, Sheet No. 12A and 12B, Everett Dunbar, 48, Connecticut; wife Margaret Dunbar, 51, Scotland; daughter Vera Gershonitz, 23, Connecticut, clerical, W.P.A.; son Everett Dunbar, 22, Connecticut, serviceman, tire ware; son William Dunbar, 21, Connecticut, laborer, W.P.A.; son Paul Dunbar, 17, Connecticut; son Robert Dunbar, 15, Connecticut.
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, William S. Gershengoren, born: 23 April 1910 in Russia; died: 19 June 1992 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record). He shares his gravestone with Vera Dunbar Gershengoren (1916-1996).
- Find a Grave (website). St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Everett J. Dunbar, born: 20 December 1917; died: 14 August 1977 (from record). He shares a gravestone with Sally Dunbar (1915-1995).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 6-37, Sheet No. 1B and 2A, Everett C. Dunbar, 38, Connecticut, first married age 24, salesman, fish market; wife Margaret C. Dunbar, 41, Scotland, first married age 26; son Everett Dunbar, 12, Connecticut; son William Dunbar, 11, Connecticut; son Paul Dunbar, 7, Connecticut; son Robert Dunbar, 5, Connecticut.
- Find a Grave (website). St. Mary Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Sally M. Dunbar, born: 14 April 1915; died: 30 April 1995 (from record). She shares her gravestone with Everett J. Dunbar (1917-1977).
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Security Applications, Sally Mary Dunbar, other name: Sally Mary Impellitteri, born 14 April 1915 in Sciara, Sicily, Italy; father: Vincent Impellitteri; mother: Rose Parisi.
- Find a Grave (website). Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, William Anthony Dunbar, Sr., born: 5 December 1918; died: 11 October 1987 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, and children).
- Find a Grave (website). Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, Mary F. Chilivis Dunbar, born: 2 August 1922; died: 4 December 2016 (from record, which includes the text of her obituary giving vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, siblings, spouse, children, and others; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, spouse, and two children).
- Find a Grave (website). Princess Ann Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Robert F. Dunbar, born: 1924; died: 1989 (from record, which provides the name and link for his spouse).
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Security Applications, Robert Francis Dunbar, born: 27 December 1924 in New London, CT; father: Everett Dunbar; mother: Margaret Casey.
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Death Files, Robert F. Dunbar, born: 27 December 1924; died: 5 September 1989; residence zip code: 23452 (corresponding to Virginia Beach, Virginia).
- Find a Grave (website). Princess Ann Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Emily Beatrice Dunbar, born: unknown, New London County, Connecticut; died: 13 April 2019 in Virginia (from record, which provides the text of her obituary giving vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, husband, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nephew; and the name and link for her husband.
Fourth Generation
11.
William A. ‘Billy’ Dunbar, Jr.4 (
William,3 Everett,2 Minnie1), born ____ in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia;
1 died 27 August 2008 in Georgia.
1 Billy married
Brenda Joyce Fagan2 (born ____, parents not determined; Brenda died 29 December 2018
2). Billy is buried in Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia.
1
12.
Nicholas Scott ‘Nick’ Dunbar4 (
William,3 Everett,2 Minnie1), born 18 May 1955 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia;
3 died 9 October 2004 in Georgia.
3 Nick married
Linda Murray (born ____, parents not determined). Nick is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia.
3
- Find a Grave (website). Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, William A. “Billy” Dunbar, Jr., born: unknown, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia; died: 22 August 2008 in Georgia (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and spouse).
- Find a Grave (website). (No cemetery indicated); Brenda Joyce Fagan Dunbar, born: unknown; died: 29 December 2018 (from record, which includes the text of her obituary giving vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, spouse, daughters, son-in-law, grandson, sister and brother-in-law; and provides the name and link for her spouse).
- Find a Grave (website). Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, Nicholas Scott “Nick” Dunbar, born: 18 May 1955 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia; died: 9 October 2004 in Georgia (from record, which provides the text of his obituary giving vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, daughters, brothers, grandson, and in-laws; and provides the names and links for his parents and two siblings).