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Dunavant Family History & Genealogy

377 biographies and 4 photos with the Dunavant last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Dunavant family members.
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Dunavant Last Name History & Origin

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Early Dunavants

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Elizabeth Dunavant Mar 21, 1875 - Sep 1967 Louisville, Kentucky
Elizabeth Dunavant of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on March 21, 1875, and died at age 92 years old in September 1967.
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Myrtle Dunavant Apr 17, 1876 - Aug 1967 Pulaski, Tennessee
Myrtle Dunavant of Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee was born on April 17, 1876, and died at age 91 years old in August 1967.
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Arthur Dunavant Dec 19, 1879 - Oct 1959
Arthur Dunavant was born on December 19, 1879, and died at age 79 years old in October 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Dunavant.
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Thomas Dunavant Nov 15, 1879 - Nov 1966 Mexico, Missouri
Thomas Dunavant of Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri was born on November 15, 1879, and died at age 87 years old in November 1966.
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Ollie Dunavant Jun 28, 1880 - Jan 1964 Tennessee
Ollie Dunavant of Tennessee was born on June 28, 1880, and died at age 83 years old in January 1964.
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Lelia Dunavant Aug 15, 1880 - Apr 1967 Spotsylvania, Virginia
Lelia Dunavant of Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia was born on August 15, 1880, and died at age 86 years old in April 1967.
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Robert Dunavant Nov 26, 1881 - May 1967 Caruthersville, Missouri
Robert Dunavant of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri was born on November 26, 1881, and died at age 85 years old in May 1967.
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Charley Dunavant Jan 18, 1882 - Dec 1963 Tennessee
Charley Dunavant of Tennessee was born on January 18, 1882, and died at age 81 years old in December 1963.
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Sam Dunavant Jan 22, 1883 - Mar 1975 Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
Sam Dunavant of Mount Pleasant, Maury County, Tennessee was born on January 22, 1883, and died at age 92 years old in March 1975.
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Nora Dunavant Apr 28, 1883 - Oct 1968 Dyersburg, Tennessee
Nora Dunavant of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee was born on April 28, 1883, and died at age 85 years old in October 1968.
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Andrew Dunavant Dec 19, 1884 - Jul 1971 Birmingham, Alabama
Andrew Dunavant of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on December 19, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in July 1971.
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Barney Dunavant Aug 19, 1884 - Sep 1958
Barney Dunavant was born on August 19, 1884, and died at age 74 years old in September 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Barney Dunavant.
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Dunavant Family Photos

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Great Grandma Dunavant
Great Grandma Dunavant
Written on back "" Great Grandma Dunavant".
Came from photo's of family that lived in Dyer,Haywood,Lauderdale Co,Tn area's.
Which is in western Tn.
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Rose Dunavant ?
Rose Dunavant ?
Rose Dunavant ? Written on back, Great Aunt Rosie Dunavant,
grandpa John David Dunavant's sister .
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unknown man
unknown man
Might be connected with the following families,
Dunavant,Dildine,Vaughn,McKelvy,Wallace,Eaton

Who is the man in the picture ? Anyone seen this picture before ?
Might be from Tennessee or Arkansas ?
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3 Dunavant's
3 Dunavant's
On back of photo it is written :
Great Great Grandpa on Dad's father's side.
Line is:
Retha
William Henry Dunavant born 1923
John Jackson Dunavnat born abt 1882
John J Dunavant born abt 1848-married Sarah ( Sallie Mae) Vaughn in Haywood Co,Tn in 1870.
Benjamin M Dunavant born abt 1824.
Can anyone help ?
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Harold L Dunavant Dec 31, 1926 - Dec 19, 1999 Ripley, Tennessee
Harold L Dunavant of Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN was born on December 31, 1926, and died at age 72 years old on December 19, 1999.
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Walter F Dunavant Jan 8, 1898 - Oct 1963 Tennessee
Walter F Dunavant of Tennessee was born on January 8, 1898, and died at age 65 years old in October 1963.
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Thomas S Sr Dunavant Feb 19, 1917 - Jul 21, 2005 Ripley, Tennessee
Thomas S Dunavant of Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN was born on February 19, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on July 21, 2005.
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Earl S Dunavant Aug 22, 1916 - Mar 1, 1998 Hyattsville, Maryland
Earl S Dunavant of Hyattsville, Prince Georges County, MD was born on August 22, 1916, and died at age 81 years old on March 1, 1998.
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Harvey L Dunavant Sep 12, 1924 - Feb 4, 2007 Richmond, Virginia
Harvey Lee Dunavant of Richmond, Richmond City County, VA was born on September 12, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on February 4, 2007. Harvey Dunavant was buried at Virginia Veterans Cemetery At Amelia Section 6 Row 46 Site 8 10300 Pridesville Road, in Amelia.
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Edwin W Dunavant Mar 15, 1921 - Oct 25, 2001 Martin, Tennessee
Edwin W Dunavant of Martin, Weakley County, TN was born on March 15, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on October 25, 2001.
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Ralph D Dunavant Apr 15, 1922 - Feb 23, 2010 Manassas, Virginia
Ralph D Dunavant of Manassas, Manassas City County, VA was born on April 15, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on February 23, 2010.
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Sherwood Dunavant Aug 8, 1918 - Aug 21, 2011 Texas
Sherwood Dunavant of Texas was born on August 8, 1918, and died at age 93 years old on August 21, 2011.
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Robert L Dunavant Aug 17, 1926 - Jun 23, 2008 Saint Louis, Missouri
Robert L Dunavant of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on August 17, 1926, and died at age 81 years old on June 23, 2008.
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Robert L Dunavant Jan 10, 1924 - Jul 1985 Vernon, Texas
Robert L Dunavant of Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas was born on January 10, 1924, and died at age 61 years old in July 1985.
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Robert L Dunavant Sep 17, 1917 - May 22, 1991 Birmingham, Alabama
Robert L Dunavant of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on September 17, 1917, and died at age 73 years old on May 22, 1991.
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Paul R. Dunavant Jul 22, 1926 - Apr 9, 1997 Kemp, Texas
Paul R Dunavant of Kemp, Kaufman County, TX was born on July 22, 1926, and died at age 70 years old on April 9, 1997.
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Elvin W Dunavant Apr 2, 1901 - Nov 1981 Fredericksburg, Virginia
Elvin W Dunavant of Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City County, Virginia was born on April 2, 1901, and died at age 80 years old in November 1981.
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Gary T. Dunavant Aug 16, 1942 - Aug 16, 2011 Como, Texas
Gary Tom Dunavant of Como, Hopkins County, Texas was born on August 16, 1942, and died at age 69 years old on August 16, 2011.
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Calvin L Dunavant Dec 25, 1924 - Sep 16, 2003 Portageville, Missouri
Calvin L Dunavant of Portageville, New Madrid County, MO was born on December 25, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on September 16, 2003.
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Richard W Dunavant Apr 14, 1929 - Jan 25, 1998 Ventura, California
Richard W Dunavant of Ventura, Ventura County, CA was born on April 14, 1929, and died at age 68 years old on January 25, 1998.
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William B Dunavant Aug 27, 1923 - Jul 13, 2000 Saint Johns, Michigan
William B Dunavant of Saint Johns, Clinton County, MI was born on August 27, 1923, and died at age 76 years old on July 13, 2000.
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Marion K Dunavant Aug 14, 1922 - Nov 23, 1995 Caruthersville, Missouri
Marion K Dunavant of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, MO was born on August 14, 1922, and died at age 73 years old on November 23, 1995.
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Leslie P Dunavant Feb 12, 1921 - Mar 24, 2001 Jefferson City, Missouri
Leslie P Dunavant of Jefferson City, Cole County, MO was born on February 12, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on March 24, 2001.
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Alex Clay Dunavant Sep 8, 1927 - Mar 16, 2010 Marble Falls, Texas
Alex Clay Dunavant of Marble Falls, Burnet County, TX was born on September 8, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on March 16, 2010. Alex Dunavant was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 45 Site 1508 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
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Popular Dunavant Biographies

William A Dunavant Oct 16, 1912 - Sep 13, 1950
William A Dunavant was born on October 16, 1912, and died at age 37 years old on September 13, 1950. William Dunavant was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section A Site 4125 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William A Dunavant.
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Robert L Dunavant Sep 17, 1917 - May 22, 1991 Birmingham, Alabama
Robert L Dunavant of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on September 17, 1917, and died at age 73 years old on May 22, 1991.
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James E Dunavant Aug 25, 1914 - Dec 24, 2005 Crowley, Texas
James E Dunavant of Crowley, Tarrant County, TX was born on August 25, 1914, and died at age 91 years old on December 24, 2005.
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Horace Dunavant Aug 6, 1892 - May 1968 Enid, Oklahoma
Horace Dunavant of Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma was born on August 6, 1892, and died at age 75 years old in May 1968.
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Phillip Dunavant May 30, 1903 - Nov 1982 Plainview, Texas
Phillip Dunavant of Plainview, Hale County, Texas was born on May 30, 1903, and died at age 79 years old in November 1982.
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Mary Dunavant Feb 1, 1908 - Sep 1982 Waxahachie, Texas
Mary Dunavant of Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas was born on February 1, 1908, and died at age 74 years old in September 1982.
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Walter Dunavant May 23, 1905 - Apr 1966 Palmer, Texas
Walter Dunavant of Palmer, Ellis County, Texas was born on May 23, 1905, and died at age 60 years old in April 1966.
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Marie Dunavant Apr 8, 1908 - May 1975 New York, New York
Marie Dunavant of New York, New York County, NY was born on April 8, 1908, and died at age 67 years old in May 1975.
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Phyllis E Dunavant Jan 15, 1920 - Jun 1, 1998 Charles Town, West Virginia
Phyllis E Dunavant of Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV was born on January 15, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on June 1, 1998.
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Frances Dunavant-Ros May 30, 1930 - Aug 29, 2011 West Palm Beach, Florida
Frances Dunavant-Ros of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL was born on May 30, 1930, and died at age 81 years old on August 29, 2011.
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Randolph Dunavant Apr 8, 1956 - Nov 29, 1991
Randolph Dunavant was born on April 8, 1956, and died at age 35 years old on November 29, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Randolph Dunavant.
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John Dunavant Feb 20, 1895 - Oct 1983
John Dunavant was born on February 20, 1895, and died at age 88 years old in October 1983.
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Mark Dunavant Apr 8, 1954 - Nov 1973
Mark Dunavant was born on April 8, 1954, and died at age 19 years old in November 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mark Dunavant.
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Mary C Dunavant Feb 14, 1909 - Feb 15, 2002 Atlanta, Georgia
Mary C Dunavant of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on February 14, 1909, and died at age 93 years old on February 15, 2002.
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Stephanie M Dunavant Jan 9, 1929 - Aug 11, 1998 Mayfield, Kentucky
Stephanie M Dunavant of Mayfield, Graves County, KY was born on January 9, 1929, and died at age 69 years old on August 11, 1998.
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Jessie Dunavant Jan 30, 1924 - Oct 1, 2005 Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Jessie Dunavant of Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, MI was born on January 30, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on October 1, 2005.
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Garner L Dunavant Nov 16, 1941 - Sep 29, 2003 Beaverton, Michigan
Garner L Dunavant of Beaverton, Gladwin County, MI was born on November 16, 1941, and died at age 61 years old on September 29, 2003.
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Ivy Dunavant Nov 6, 1900 - Mar 1987 Madison Heights, Michigan
Ivy Dunavant of Madison Heights, Oakland County, Michigan was born on November 6, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in March 1987.
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Earl Dunavant Jun 22, 1900 - Nov 1969 Madison Heights, Michigan
Earl Dunavant of Madison Heights, Oakland County, Michigan was born on June 22, 1900, and died at age 69 years old in November 1969.
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William B Dunavant Aug 27, 1923 - Jul 13, 2000 Saint Johns, Michigan
William B Dunavant of Saint Johns, Clinton County, MI was born on August 27, 1923, and died at age 76 years old on July 13, 2000.
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Dunavant Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Dunavant family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 376 people with the last name Dunavant that have a birth and death date listed.

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73.0 years

Oldest Dunavants

These are the longest-lived members of the Dunavant family on AncientFaces.

Josie Dunavant Jun 16, 1886 - Apr 21, 1990 Caruthersville, Missouri
Josie Dunavant of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, MO was born on June 16, 1886, and died at age 103 years old on April 21, 1990.
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103 years
Merl Dunavant Feb 12, 1886 - Feb 1986 La Habra, California
Merl Dunavant of La Habra, Orange County, California was born on February 12, 1886, and died at age 100 years old in February 1986.
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99 years
Evelyn M Dunavant Feb 20, 1906 - May 25, 2005 Alamo, Tennessee
Evelyn M Dunavant of Alamo, Crockett County, TN was born on February 20, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on May 25, 2005.
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99 years
Cecelia L Dunavant Feb 7, 1910 - Aug 11, 2009 Redford, Michigan
Cecelia L Dunavant of Redford, Wayne County, MI was born on February 7, 1910, and died at age 99 years old on August 11, 2009.
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99 years
Sallie M Dunavant Jul 6, 1908 - Dec 10, 2006 Gates, Tennessee
Sallie M Dunavant of Gates, Lauderdale County, TN was born on July 6, 1908, and died at age 98 years old on December 10, 2006.
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98 years
Margaret J Dunavant Jun 25, 1898 - Feb 13, 1996 Claremont, California
Margaret J Dunavant of Claremont, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 25, 1898, and died at age 97 years old on February 13, 1996.
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97 years
Blanche H Dunavant Oct 30, 1898 - Sep 1995 Centerview, Missouri
Blanche H Dunavant of Centerview, Johnson County, MO was born on October 30, 1898, and died at age 96 years old in September 1995.
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96 years
James D Dunavant Apr 25, 1899 - Jan 27, 1996 Scotts Hill, Tennessee
James D Dunavant of Scotts Hill, Decatur County, TN was born on April 25, 1899, and died at age 96 years old on January 27, 1996.
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96 years
Ruth A Dunavant Oct 10, 1905 - Sep 9, 2001 Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Ruth A Dunavant of Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, FL was born on October 10, 1905, and died at age 95 years old on September 9, 2001.
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95 years
Ethel Dunavant Dec 24, 1886 - Dec 1982 Richmond, Virginia
Ethel Dunavant of Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia was born on December 24, 1886, and died at age 96 years old in December 1982.
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95 years
Minnie Dunavant Apr 2, 1895 - Nov 15, 1990 Richmond, Virginia
Minnie Dunavant of Richmond, Richmond City County, VA was born on April 2, 1895, and died at age 95 years old on November 15, 1990.
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95 years
Hattie Dunavant Feb 5, 1889 - Jul 1984 Alexandria, Virginia
Hattie Dunavant of Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia was born on February 5, 1889, and died at age 95 years old in July 1984.
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95 years
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