Thanks Erin. Good questions! Might be a lead. I'll do some researching from this end. You never know, but sometimes a brick wall comes tumbling down and light of info shines through. Happened on my Sargent side. > On May 1, 2017, at 9:05 AM, Erin R <[email protected]> wrote: > > I did find in later censuses in Hamilton County, OH a number of Bunker families that are from Germany. Everything I have ever seen has the Bunker family as being English. Have you ever seen any records referring to German Bunkers? Perhaps maybe there might be a connection there? I do know the Stonebrakers were a German/Swedish family. > > > Erin Ragsdale > ?? > > > ________________________________ > From: BUNKER <[email protected]> on behalf of Bette Bunker Richards <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2017 4:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BUNKER] Bunkers in Butler Co, OH > > A Butler Co., Ohio history mentions the Garvers, Stonebreakers and Vances > but there is no mention of a Bunker. Ancestry has copies of his marriage > record to both Catherine Garver and his second marriage to Vance. However, > I am unable to find anything else about him. The marriage records only > give their names and no information about their families. He most likely > came to Ohio because he was promised bounty land for his service in the War > of 1812. He served in 1814. Have you tried the Ohio Historical Society? > Or the Ohio Genealogical Society? In one of the histories you might be > able to find something about him, especially since the Garvers and > Stonebreakers are mentioned. It may not be in the index but in a paragraph > that mentions a son-in-law, father-in-law, etc. without naming him. Sorry, > I can't help any more. This is one of our mystery families and we have no > male Bunker descendants that have tested their DNA. > > Bette > > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Stan Lemkuil <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Does this help you at all? Hello cousin. Have a good day. >> >> *Colleen and Stan Lemkuil* >> *Cell-515-240-4714 Colleen's cell 515-229-4619* >> *Reach us 5 times a day at [email protected] >> <[email protected]>m* >> >> 1110 N Henness Rd. #1945 Casa Grande, Arizona 85122 >> >>> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 10:06 AM, Gil Bunker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Erin, >>> Unless our historian has additional information on your Bunker ancestors, >>> our published data begins with U-850 John Bunker and his >>> wife Catherine (Garver) of Butler Co., OH; with some data on four >>> generations of his descendents (1965 BunGen p.225-228). Bette may >>> have an answer but that is supposition. >>> gl >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: BUNKER [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Erin R >>> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2017 10:00 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [BUNKER] Bunkers in Butler Co, OH >>> >>> I am looking for any information on the Bunkers in Butler County. My >>> ancestor John Bunker and his wife Catherine (Garver) lived in >>> Butler County in the early 1800s. Their descendants then moved to >> Hamilton >>> County OH and Montgomery Co, IN before coming to >>> Southern Illinois. >>> >>> I have tracked John all the way back to the 1820 census, but can't find >>> anything before that. I would love to know his parents and >>> where he came from. 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