Earlee Bunton (abt. 1915 - 2015)

Born about 1915 in Manchaca, Travis, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 1 Nov 2015 at about age 100 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States

Biography

Earlee Bunton is a part of US Black heritage.

Earlee was born about 1915. He was the son of George Bunton and Eliza Brown.^[1] In 1920 Earlee was living with his parents and siblings in Buda, Hays County, Texas.^[2]

Earlee was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

Earlee married Arnette Doyle in 1943 in Travis County, Texas.^[3] In 1950 Earlee and Arnette were living with a daughter in Dallas, Texas where he was a painter.^[4]

He passed away in 2015 at the age of 100 in Austin, Texas. He was buried in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum in Pflugerville, Texas.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary of Earlee Bunton: Free View of Clipping "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 5 Nov 2015; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/434959213/?article=ea4f0dc0-d387-4a3c-b7dd-9e115d217683&focus=0.026416583,0.2976816,0.34210896,0.41965085&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #704297365 (accessed 22 August 2023)
   
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Buda, Hays, Texas; Roll: T625_1816; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 73
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #43433593 (accessed 22 August 2023)
   Earley Bunton (4), single son, in household of George Bunton (52) in Buda, Hays, Texas. Born in Texas.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
   Travis County Clerk's Office; Austin, Texas; Travis County Marriage Records; The Book Series: 40-42; Certificate Number: 1132
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9168 #40837641 (accessed 22 August 2023)
   Earlee Bunton marriage to Arnette Doyle on 12 Jun 1943 in Travis, Texas, USA.
4. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 49; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 57-163E
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #190757934 (accessed 22 August 2023)
   Earlee Bunton (34), married, Painter, head of household in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
5. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #154618891
   Ancestry Record 60525 #127312416 (accessed 22 August 2023)
   Earlee Bunton burial (died on 1 Nov 2015) in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.