Gazlay Family History
Jeremiah Getchell ‘Jerry’ Dunbar, Jr.
Parents
| Father | Jeremiah G. Dunbar (9 October 1841 - 8 June 1920) |
| Mother | Minnie Carol Fisher (26 April 1863 - 22 April 1950) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 16 February 2021; Last Edited: 3 January 2025 |
| Person ID | 10377 |
| Name | Jeremiah Getchell ‘Jerry’ Dunbar, Jr. |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 20 May 1890 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 31 July 1915 in New London, New London County, Connecticut to Jane ‘Janie’ Keeney4, 5 |
| Married | to Cornelia Skinner |
| Died | 27 April 1976 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut1 |
| Buried | in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Jane ‘Janie’ Keeney (daughter of Capt. James H. Keeney, Jr. and Susan T. Beebe) |
| Born | ca. 1872 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 1895 to Nelson Butler Horton |
| Married | 31 July 1915 in New London, New London County, Connecticut to Jeremiah Getchell ‘Jerry’ Dunbar, Jr. |
| Died | 16 March 1929 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Spouse 2 | Cornelia Skinner (daughter of William Skinner and Mary Wilson) |
| Born | 7 January 1895 in Georgia |
| Married | to Jeremiah Getchell ‘Jerry’ Dunbar, Jr. |
| Died | 18 August 1992 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut |
| Children | of Jeremiah Getchell ‘Jerry’ Dunbar, Jr. and Cornelia Skinner: |
| 1. | Jeremiah Donald ‘Jerry’ Dunbar |
| Born | 24 June 1933 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 25 June 1977 in East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut to Audrey Elizabeth Mantie |
| Died | 18 February 2000 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Jeremiah Getchell “Jerry” 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, two wives, 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, Jane “Janie” Keeney Dunbar, born: unknown, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died: 16 March 1929 in New London, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which indicates she does not have a gravestone, and that she is buried behind the grave of her father-in-law, Jeremiah Dunbar; and includes the text from her obituary giving vital and biographical details; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, two husbands, and four children).
- Connecticut Genealogy Index. Marriages. Dunbar, Jeremiah Jr.; Janie Horton; married on 31 July 1915 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.