Gazlay Family History
Gurdon Dunbar
Parents
| Father | Moses Dunbar (1777 - 18 June 1855) |
| Mother | Esther _____ ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 18 February 2021; Last Edited: 4 February 2022 |
| Person ID | 10461 |
| Name | Gurdon Dunbar |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | ca. 17951 |
Biography
Gurdon served in the War of 1812. He commence service on 9 August 1814, the same day as James Dunbar, who is believed to be Gurdon’s brother.1, 2
Sources
- Gazlay, Lee, Descendants of Moses Dunbar of Waterford, Connecticut. First Edition, February 2021. This paper presents research on Moses Dunbar who lived in Waterford, Connecticut, from as early as 1800 until his death in 1855. His birth about 1777 aligns with the Moses Dunbar who was the youngest son of Moses Dunbar (1746-1777) who was hanged as a traitor in Connecticut. Available as a .pdf at Gazlay Family History (website), under Sources.
- National Archives Catalog, Compiled Military Service Record of Gurdon Dunbar, 3rd Regiment (Moore’s), Connecticut Militia. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/74789610