JUDGE GEORGE W. DUNN FAMILY LOT CEMETERY
Richmond Township

Ray County, Missouri

Township 52, Range 27, Section 30

Located in the city limits of Richmond, MO

2010: One stone with all of the names on it. This stone has been moved by the home owners. It is no longer under the cedar tree in the back yard. It is up against the fence on the north side of the house.

Surname	Name	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Comments
Dunn	George W.		Oct 24, 1891	JUDGE 76 yrs., 9 ds.
Dunn	Susan M.		Aug 8, 1895	wife of Judge G.W. Dunn; 77 yrs., 22 ds.
Dunn	Lemuel	1842	1857	child of G.W. Dunn
Dunn	Mary J.	1845	1845	child of G.W. Dunn
Dunn	George W., Jr.	1846	1864	child of G.W. Dunn
Dunn	Joseph B.	1849	1850	child of G.W. Dunn
Dunn	John H.	1852	1887	child of G.W. Dunn

Judge George Washington Dunn, was born near Harrodsburg, Kentucky Oct 15, 1815, his father Major Lemuel Dunn, was the son of Michael Dunn, a noble defender in the war for Independence of the American Colonies. Judge Dunn’s grandfather on his mother side, John Campbell was also a Revolutionary soldier. In 1839 Judge Dunn came to Richmond, Mo to practice law. In 1848 he was appointed judge of the 5th judicial circuit as successor to Hon. Austin A. King, who was elected governor of the state of Missouri. In 1841, he was married to Susan Martha Henderson of Kentucky. She was the granddaughter of Col. Joseph Crockett, an officer of the Rev. War. Judge Dunn divided his affections between the goodness of justice and poetry. No one knows what became of his poems. Only two are accounted for and they are in the Ray County History 1881 edition. (Note: The Ray County Genealogical Library has his book of poems)

Located at 312 Dunns Lane: By entering driveway of 310 Dunns Lane, Richmond, MO is access to the cemetery. NOTE: Stone has been moved. It is now visable from Dunns Lane.