Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameJohn W. DUNLAP
Birth9 Nov 1857, LaGrange, California
Death27 Nov 1941, Oakland, Alameda County, California
BurialCremation
OccupationReal Estate, County Treasurer
Spouses
Birthabt 1865, Washoe City, Washoe County, Nevada
Death1887
Memodied in childbirth according to Will Sauer
Burial9 Jan 1887, Oakdale, Stanislaus County, California
FatherAndrew (Andreas) SAUER (1829-1908)
MotherKatherine BECKER (1838-1919)
Obituary notes for John W. DUNLAP
Modesto Bee, November 28, 1941, p. 13

JOHN W. DUNLAP, 84, PIONEER OF COUNTY, PASSES IN OAKLAND

A pioneer Stanislaus County official, John William Dunlap, 84, who resided in Modesto for many years before leaving about two years ago to make his home in OAKLAND, died in the East Bay city last night.

Born in LaGrange on November 9, 1857, Dunlap moved to Oakdale, later coming to Modesto.. He served as a county supervisor and also was selected to the post of county treasurer. Dunlap also served in the sheriff's office for a number of years. He later was engaged in the real estate business here.

Besides a widow, Mrs. Nellie Dunlap, he leaves four children, Mrs. Harry Lucas, Mrs. Eugene Rice and Mrs. Carl Hansen, all of OAKLAND, and E. A. Dunlap of Salinas, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Williams, of Soulsbyville.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Albert Engel & Company, 3630 Telegraph Avenue, in OAKLAND. Cremation will follow.

Transcribed by Judy Ewbank
Last Modified 22 Jun 2012Created 26 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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