Descendants of James W. (Jim) Dunnam

I have not been able to connect this branch of Dunnams to the larger body that I have traced to Charlestown, S. C. around 1700. However, I believe we are all the same family because of the spelling of the name DUNNAM and other reasons.

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES W. (JIM)1 DUNNAM was born January 25, 1871 in Tn, and died October 13, 1901. He married IDA ELLA JONES September 10, 1891 in Greene County, Ark, daughter of JOHN JONES and SOPHRONIA HYATT. She was born February 12, 1873 in Ak, and died May 11, 1932. JAMES W. (JIM) DUNNAM: Burial: Clarks Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, Ar. IDA ELLA JONES: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR.

Children of JAMES DUNNAM and IDA JONES are:

2. i. ADA MAE2 DUNNAM, b. September 07, 1892, Herndon, Cem.; d. March 24, 1968.
3. ii. THOMAS ELMER (TOM) DUNNAM, b. December 03, 1894; d. November 27, 1967.
4. iii. JOHN ROBERT LEE (BOB) DUNNAM, b. June 22, 1897; d. August 11, 1940.
5. iv. MINNIE (BESS) ETHEL DUNNAM, b. August 25, 1900.

Generation No. 2

2. ADA MAE2 DUNNAM (JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born September 07, 1892 in Herndon, Cem., and died March 24, 1968. She married JAMES MALVEN (MAL) BAUGH September 16, 1906, son of WILLIAM BAUGH and HANNAH E.. He was born January 05, 1884, and died March 22, 1966 in Herndon, Cem..

Children of ADA DUNNAM and JAMES BAUGH are:

i. MAMIE GLADYS3 BAUGH, b. December 09, 1907; m. BERRY.
6. ii. RUBY LEATHA BAUGH, b. November 06, 1909; d. September 19, 1990, Trinity Cemetery.
iii. JAMES ARVIL BAUGH, b. October 07, 1911; d. January 07, 1966, Trinity Cemetery.
iv. BASIL LESTER BAUGH, b. February 05, 1914; d. January 26, 1959, Trinity Cemetery.
v. ELVIS EDWARD BAUGH, b. February 17, 1916.
vi. LAWRENCE VAUDIS BAUGH, b. April 29, 1919; d. November 29, 1959.
vii. SYLVAN BAUGH, b. June 24, 1921; d. July 17, 1921, Caldwell Cem..
viii. SYBLE BAUGH, b. June 24, 1921.

3. THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2 DUNNAM (JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born December 03, 1894, and died November 27, 1967. He married LEFFIE ARDELL GUEST January 28, 1915 in Lorado, Greene County, AR, daughter of ROBERT GUEST and ETTA GLEGHORN. She was born April 10, 1900 in Greene County, Ark, and died December 27, 1953. THOMAS ELMER (TOM) DUNNAM: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR. LEFFIE ARDELL GUEST: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR.

Children of THOMAS DUNNAM and LEFFIE GUEST are:

7. i. MONA BONITA3 DUNNAM, b. December 21, 1916, Greene County, Ark; d. August 02, 1970.
8. ii. R L SHERMAN DUNNAM, b. February 14, 1920, Greene County, Ark.
9. iii. THOMAS EDWIN DUNNAM, b. April 28, 1927.
iv. DELMA GRACE DUNNAM, b. December 24, 1929; m. (1) WALTER LIVELY, January 29, 1947; m. (2) HARRY LUTHER GRAMLING, December 24, 1953; b. October 12, 1916, Greene County, Ark.
v. JAMES ROBERT DUNNAM, b. September 29, 1931; m. ALTHA LEE BAMBURG, February 06, 1956.
10. vi. RAY ALVIN DUNNAM, b. July 15, 1935, Greene County, Ark.
11. vii. CECIL CARL ELVIS DUNNAM, b. June 16, 1937; d. April 1986, Jonesboro, AR.

4. JOHN ROBERT LEE (BOB)2 DUNNAM (JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born June 22, 1897, and died August 11, 1940. He married MARY MAVIS (MAE) KING. She was born May 26, 1903, and died September 01, 1976. JOHN ROBERT LEE (BOB) DUNNAM: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR. MARY MAVIS (MAE) KING: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR.

Children of JOHN DUNNAM and MARY KING are:

i. EARL3 DUNNAM, b. Abt. 1923; d. August 25, 1932.
12. ii. HERSCHEL LEON DUNNAM, b. 1926.
iii. CURTIS WAYNE DUNNAM, b. 1933.
iv. PEGGY LUCILLE DUNNAM, b. 1938.

5. MINNIE (BESS) ETHEL2 DUNNAM (JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born August 25, 1900. She married CHARLIE TROY HERRINGTON January 16, 1917. He was born May 10, 1897, and died November 28, 1969. MINNIE (BESS) ETHEL DUNNAM: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR. CHARLIE TROY HERRINGTON: Burial: Caldwell Cemetery, Craighead County, AR.

Children of MINNIE DUNNAM and CHARLIE HERRINGTON are:

i. SYLVIA3 HERRINGTON, m. STOCKINGER.
ii. OLA DEAN HERRINGTON.
13. iii. LEAR ELENE HERRINGTON, b. June 04, 1918.
iv. TREY HERRINGTON, b. March 08, 1925.
v. EMMA NELL HERRINGTON, b. April 22, 1933.
vi. TRESSIE HERRINGTON, b. November 11, 1937.
vii. LESSIE HERRINGTON, b. November 11, 1937.

Generation No. 3

6. RUBY LEATHA3 BAUGH (ADA MAE2 DUNNAM, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born November 06, 1909, and died September 19, 1990 in Trinity Cemetery. She married CLARENCE VERNON PFEIFER. He was born March 06, 1910, and died 1981.

Children of RUBY BAUGH and CLARENCE PFEIFER are:

i. LEATHA VERNELL4 PFEIFER.
ii. GLENN PFEIFER.
iii. DOYLE PFEIFER.
iv. RICKEY GENE PFEIFER.

7. MONA BONITA3 DUNNAM (THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born December 21, 1916 in Greene County, Ark, and died August 02, 1970. She married LUTHER L WHITAKER November 15, 1931 in Mississippi County, AR. MONA BONITA DUNNAM: Burial: Brown Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, AR. LUTHER L WHITAKER: Burial: Brown Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, AR.

Children of MONA DUNNAM and LUTHER WHITAKER are:

i. RUBY FAY4 WHITAKER, b. September 13, 1932.
ii. RUTHIE MAE WHITAKER, b. September 13, 1932.
iii. CARLTON LUTHER WHITAKER, b. September 23, 1933.

8. R L SHERMAN3 DUNNAM (THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born February 14, 1920 in Greene County, Ark. He married (1) GENEVA HORTENSE PHILLIPS March 28, 1942. She was born February 26, 1923, and died October 16, 1989 in KY. He married (2) FLOSSIE LORENE LEVINS December 21, 1991. She was born November 20, 1923 in Poinsett County, AR.

Children of R DUNNAM and GENEVA PHILLIPS are:

i. CHARLOTTE AMELIA4 DUNNAM, b. May 13, 1943; m. BILLY WAYNE DAVIS, August 17, 1962; b. October 03, 1941, Pulaski, VA.
ii. CAROLYN LEE DUNNAM, b. October 22, 1947, Philadelpia, PA; m. (1) RICHARD VAN STRANSKY, March 11, 1963; b. 1943, MN; m. (2) JACK WALKER, August 23, 1974; b. January 05, 1926, Buffalo, NY.
14. iii. ROGER LEON DUNNAM, b. April 27, 1948.
15. iv. SHERMAN DWIGHT DUNNAM, b. February 23, 1956.
16. v. RANDALL DARRELL DUNNAM, b. November 13, 1957.

9. THOMAS EDWIN3 DUNNAM (THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born April 28, 1927. He married IRENE OVELLETTE April 07, 1951. She was born December 05, 1920.

Children of THOMAS DUNNAM and IRENE OVELLETTE are:

i. PATRICIA ANN4 DUNNAM, b. May 15, 1953; m. PHILLIP EDWARD SINCLAIR; b. November 17, 1949.
17. ii. LEON THOMAS DUNNAM, b. November 15, 1954.

10. RAY ALVIN3 DUNNAM (THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born July 15, 1935 in Greene County, Ark. He married EUNICE CATHERINE ROBERTSON April 05, 1953. She was born April 26, 1935.

Children of RAY DUNNAM and EUNICE ROBERTSON are:

i. ROXIE ANN4 DUNNAM, b. August 24, 1954.
ii. KIMBERLY RAY DUNNAM, b. December 08, 1955.
iii. STEPHEN KRAYLE DUNNAM, b. June 27, 1958.
iv. KLAYTON AARON DUNNAM, b. June 27, 1963.
v. KATHLEEN ROCHELLE DUNNAM, b. November 12, 1975.

11. CECIL CARL ELVIS3 DUNNAM (THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born June 16, 1937, and died April 1986 in Jonesboro, AR. He married AUDREY MAE HAMBLIN June 02, 1955. She was born June 20, 1938.

Children of CECIL DUNNAM and AUDREY HAMBLIN are:

18. i. THOMAS EARL4 DUNNAM, b. January 22, 1957.
19. ii. ROBERT GLENN DUNNAM, b. November 22, 1959.
20. iii. WILLIAM CARL DUNNAM, b. November 14, 1960.
iv. RANDALL ALAN DUNNAM, b. July 27, 1962; m. TERESA PIERCE.
21. v. KAREN LYNN DUNNAM, b. October 08, 1963.

12. HERSCHEL LEON3 DUNNAM (JOHN ROBERT LEE (BOB)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born 1926. He married (1) NELL ROY HENDRIX. He married (2) VIRGIE LEE.

Child of HERSCHEL DUNNAM and NELL HENDRIX is:

22. i. GERALD LEON4 DUNNAM, b. August 21, 1951.

Children of HERSCHEL DUNNAM and VIRGIE LEE are:

ii. JUSTIN4 DUNNAM. iii. BRIANNA DUNNAM.

13. LEAR ELENE3 HERRINGTON (MINNIE (BESS) ETHEL2 DUNNAM, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born June 04, 1918. She married ARVIL E. BECK.

Children of LEAR HERRINGTON and ARVIL BECK are:

i. BILLY4 BECK. 23. ii. BETTY BECK.

Generation No. 4

14. ROGER LEON4 DUNNAM (R L SHERMAN3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born April 27, 1948. He married BARBARS ANNE MAJORS June 16, 1969. She was born November 05, 1947 in OK.

Children of ROGER DUNNAM and BARBARS MAJORS are:

i. BETHANY ANNE5 DUNNAM, b. March 21, 1973.
ii. JIMMY DUNNAM, b. June 30, 1974.
iii. LISS MARIE DUNNAM, b. September 18, 1975.

15. SHERMAN DWIGHT4 DUNNAM (R L SHERMAN3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born February 23, 1956. He married MARY LOUISE PANCOAST August 26, 1978. She was born October 30, 1955.

Children of SHERMAN DUNNAM and MARY PANCOAST are:

i. MITCHELL EDWARD5 DUNNAM, b. March 25, 1985.
ii. BRETT ERIC DUNNAM, b. November 01, 1987.

16. RANDALL DARRELL4 DUNNAM (R L SHERMAN3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born November 13, 1957. He married (1) CATHY LYNN WILLIAMS December 03, 1977. She was born 1958 in Jacksonville, FL. He married (2) JULIE KAREN FROEDGE April 1984. She was born August 16, 1965. He married (3) KAREN LEE MITCHELL November 12, 1994. She was born July 21, 1964.

Children of RANDALL DUNNAM and CATHY WILLIAMS are:

i. SHELIA LYNN5 DUNNAM, b. October 08, 1978.
ii. JENNIFER MARIE DUNNAM, b. April 03, 1980.

Children of RANDALL DUNNAM and JULIE FROEDGE are:

iii. AMBNER RENEE5 DUNNAM, b. November 25, 1984.
iv. RANDALL LANDIS DUNNAM, b. June 28, 1992.

17. LEON THOMAS4 DUNNAM (THOMAS EDWIN3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born November 15, 1954. He married LINDA JEAN LUCCHINI August 14, 1796. She was born August 07, 1956.

Children of LEON DUNNAM and LINDA LUCCHINI are:

i. MALINDA ANN5 DUNNAM, b. March 28, 1980.
ii. ELIZABETH ANN DUNNAM, b. May 22, 1984.

18. THOMAS EARL4 DUNNAM (CECIL CARL ELVIS3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born January 22, 1957. He married DONNA EUBANKS February 23, 1980. She was born February 14, 1958.

Children of THOMAS DUNNAM and DONNA EUBANKS are:

i. REBECCA JOY5 DUNNAM, b. January 24, 1983.
ii. CALEB BRINSON DUNNAM, b. April 11, 1986.
iii. DANIEL THOMAS DUNNAM, b. May 29, 1990.
iv. CANDICE HOPE DUNNAM, b. April 15, 1993.

19. ROBERT GLENN4 DUNNAM (CECIL CARL ELVIS3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born November 22, 1959. He married SHELIA ANNETTE CHRISTOPHER March 05, 1983. She was born August 31, 1959.

Children of ROBERT DUNNAM and SHELIA CHRISTOPHER are:

i. JACOB CHRISTOPHER5 DUNNAM, b. February 14, 1985.
ii. JODI FAITH DUNNAM, b. April 16, 1987.
iii. JENNA MARIE DUNNAM, b. June 16, 1990.
iv. BENJAMIN BARAK DUNNAM, b. June 30, 1992.
v. MICHAEL JOSEPH DUNNAM, b. June 24, 1995.

20. WILLIAM CARL4 DUNNAM (CECIL CARL ELVIS3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born November 14, 1960. He married MELODY ANN SHATLEY August 17, 1985. She was born October 09, 1963.

Children of WILLIAM DUNNAM and MELODY SHATLEY are:

i. WESLEY5 DUNNAM, b. October 25, 1989.
ii. DREW DUNNAM, b. July 24, 1992.
iii. GARRETT DUNNAM, b. December 29, 1993.

21. KAREN LYNN4 DUNNAM (CECIL CARL ELVIS3, THOMAS ELMER (TOM)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born October 08, 1963. She married STEVEN KEITH SIMPSON November 25, 1983. He was born September 27, 1963.

Children of KAREN DUNNAM and STEVEN SIMPSON are:

i. ERIKA5 SIMPSON, b. January 28, 1990.
ii. KATELYN SIMPSON, b. April 30, 1992.
iii. HUNTER SIMPSON, b. August 15, 1994.

22. GERALD LEON4 DUNNAM (HERSCHEL LEON3, JOHN ROBERT LEE (BOB)2, JAMES W. (JIM)1) was born August 21, 1951. He married (1) STEPHANIE. He married (2) CINDY.

Children of GERALD DUNNAM and STEPHANIE are:

i. GERALD LEON5 DUNNAM, JR.
ii. JOHN DEVIN DUNNAM, b. September 19, 1995.

Children of GERALD DUNNAM and CINDY are:

iii. SHELIA DUNNAM5 DUNNAM, m. BOAZ.
iv. CHRISTY MICHELLE DUNNAM.

23. BETTY4 BECK (LEAR ELENE3 HERRINGTON, MINNIE (BESS) ETHEL2 DUNNAM, JAMES W. (JIM)1) She married WARD.

Children of BETTY BECK and WARD are:

i. RONNIE5 WARD. ii. BONNIE WARD.

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