Roy L. Dunn was the third child of Robert S. & Judith Mary (EVANS)
DUNN; and the brother of Josephine
"Dixie" Willcox.
He was born in Arkansas on 18 Aug 1881 and was buried
in Rock Springs Cemetery, along with many of his family
members. Above photo was taken by Roy
D. Willcox;
in May 2004.
First Generation
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1. Robert S. DUNN. Robert was born in Alabama on 5 May 1848. Robert died on 5 Sep 1925; he was 77. Robert was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
On 23 Oct 1873 when Robert was 25, he married Judith Mary EVANS, daughter
of Benjamin Seawell EVANS (24 Aug 1822-17 Mar 1891) & Mary Jane HOLLOWAY
(30 Jun 1829-7 Jul 1901), in Dallas County, Arkansas. Judith was born
in Arkansas in 1855.
They had the following children:
2 i.
Mary (1875-)
3 ii.
Rush Robert (1879-1939)
4 iii.
Roy L. (1881-1973)
5 iv. Josephine Sewell “Dixie” (1886-1968)
6 v.
John S. (1894-)
Second Generation
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Family of Robert S. DUNN (1) & Judith Mary EVANS
2. Mary DUNN (Robert S.1). Mary was born in Arkansas in 1875.
3. Rush Robert DUNN (Robert S.1). Rush was born in Arkansas in 1879. Rush died in 1939. Rush was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
On 25 May 1902 Rush married Alice A. I. HAMILTON, in Dallas County, Arkansas. Alice was born in Arkansas on 9 Feb 1884. Alice died on 12 Aug 1923; she was 39. Alice was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
They had the following children:
7 i.
Garland (1903-)
8 ii.
Mrytle (1904-)
9 iii.
Dorine (1905-)
10 iv.
Carl (1906-)
11 v.
Blanche (1909-)
12 vi.
Nannie Sue (1910-)
13 vii.
Bert H. (1914-)
14 viii.
Howard E. (1915-)
15 ix.
Josephine (1917-)
4. Roy L. DUNN (Robert S.1). Roy was born in Arkansas on 18 Aug 1881. Roy died on 28 Jun 1973; he was 91. Roy was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
5. Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN (Robert S.1).
Josephine was born in Dallas County, Arkansas, on
29 Apr 1886. Josephine died in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 15 Sep 1968;
she was 82. Josephine was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester
Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
About 1907 Josephine married Edburt Duncan HUDSON. Edburt was born in Arkansas on 24 Jan 1885. Edburt died on 17 Dec 1910; he was 25. Edburt was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
They had the following children:
16 i. Eva Merle “Jimmie” (1909-)
17 ii.
Norman E. (1911-1922)
On 9 Jul 1914 when Josephine was 28, she married Augustus Edward WILLCOX,
son of Chiles McGhee WILLCOX (22 Oct 1834-12 Aug 1919) & Susannah Cheney “Susan” RAMBO
(28 Feb 1842-29 Aug 1878). Augustus was born in Dallas County, Arkansas,
in Sep 1872. Augustus died in 1950 in Dallas County, Arkansas. Augustus
was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County,
Arkansas.
They had the following children:
18 i.
Lena Belle (1915-)
19 ii. Eugene Hart “Gene” (1917-1982)
20 iii.
Horace Edward (Died as Infant) (1922-1922)
21 iv.
Robert Dudley (1926-1998)
6. John S. DUNN (Robert S.1). John S. was born in Alabama in 1894.
Third Generation
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Family of Rush Robert DUNN (3) & Alice A. I. HAMILTON
7. Garland DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Garland was born in Arkansas in 1903.
8. Mrytle DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Mrytle was born in Arkansas in 1904.
9. Dorine DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Dorine was born in Arkansas in 1905.
10. Carl DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Carl was born in Arkansas in 1906.
11. Blanche DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Blanche was born in Arkansas in 1909.
12. Nannie Sue DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Nannie was born in Arkansas in 1910.
13. Bert H. DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Bert was born in Arkansas in 1914.
14. Howard E. DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Howard was born in Arkansas in 1915.
15. Josephine DUNN (Rush Robert2, Robert S.1). Josephine was born in Arkansas in 1917.
Family of Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN (5) & Edburt
Duncan HUDSON
16. Eva Merle “Jimmie” HUDSON (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1). Eva was born in Arkansas in 1909.
17. Norman E. HUDSON (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1). Norman was born in 1911. Norman died on 17 Mar 1922.
Family of Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN (5) & Augustus
Edward WILLCOX
18. Lena Belle WILLCOX (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1). Lena was born in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 4 May 1915.
Lena married James Edward WILKINS. James was born on 12 Oct 1917.
They had the following children:
22 i.
Rex Edward
23 ii.
Tracy Dale
19. Eugene Hart “Gene” WILLCOX (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1). Eugene was born in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 26 Sep 1917. Eugene died in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 11 Nov 1982; he was 65. Eugene was buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas.
Eugene married Frances Geraldine SHIRRON, daughter of Charles Samuel SHIRRON Sr. (16 Jan 1897-13 Apr 1977) & Olive
Estell REYNOLDS (15 Oct 1896-14 Oct 1989). Frances
was born in Arkansas on 7 Aug 1925. Frances died on 19 Mar 1985; she
was 59.
20. Horace Edward WILLCOX (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1).
Horace was born on 6 Aug 1922. Horace died on 27 Aug 1922; he was <1.
No Children.
21. Robert Dudley WILLCOX (Josephine Sewell “Dixie” DUNN2, Robert S.1). Robert was born in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 16 Dec 1926. Robert died in Dallas County, Arkansas, on 24 Dec 1998; he was 72.
