Poplar Hill
Dunnington, India Knight (Granny)
Dunnington, Walter Gray died February 12, 1849
Dunnington, Walter G. Jr. died April 2, 1999
Dunnington, Walter Jr Received The Distinguished Service Cross. date of action July 14 - 15, 1918
Dunnington - July 27, 1860
Dunnington, Walter Grey, attorney
Dunnington, Walter Grey (son of the above)
Dunnington, Dr. John Hughes and his wife Mrs. Dunnington, Genevieve Parker
Dunnington, Allen Gray
Some history of the Poplar Hill
Poplar Hill Photos
Poplar Hill Golf Course
Poplar Hill - Hampden Sydney article in Farmville paper May 2005
Knight
Knight Family (Granny)
Shields
Some history from the Shields family
Brumfield, Betty Shields
Shields, Ann Kingdon
Chamberlin
Cherokee
Dunnington, James William
Dunnington, Kathryn Chamberlin
Orgain, Dolly Dunnington
Sprye, India Dunnington
Whidden, Sally Ann Dunnington Sydnor, Kathryn Dunnington
Sprye, Skip
Sprye, Trey
Goebel, Kathryn Sprye
Hagler, Katrina Goebel
Goebel, Peter
Index of people on this site
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Funeral Services on Monday for Native Son Lawyer, Businessman
Walter Grey Dunnington, 79, outstanding lawyer and business man, died in New York Thursday night, May 20, following several months of ill health. Funeral services were held in St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church on Monday.
Mr. Dunnington, son of Walter Grey Dunnington and India Knight Dunnington, was born December 15, 1891 in Farmville. He was a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College in the class of 1911, and received his law degree, L.L.B. at University of Virginia in 1914. He served with distinction in the U.S.A. field artillery during World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
He was admitted to the New York Bar in 1916, and at the time of his death was senior partner in the well known firm of Dunnington, Bartholow, and Miller. He was a director in several national corporations and philanthropic foundations and a patron of the arts and sciences. Hampden-Sydney College honored him in 1961 with the degree of doctor of laws.
He was a member of several professional and social clubs in New York, and a former vertryman of St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church of New York.
Mr. Dunnington established the permanent endowment fund at Southside COmmunity Hospital, in memory of his mother, Mrs. India Knight Dunnington and later in memory of his sister, Mrs. Sallie Dunnington Clapham.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alice Bennett Dunnington, a son, Walter Grey Dunnington, Jr. both of New York City, a daughter, Mrs. Allen Dunnington Rosse, of Georgetown, D. C., a brother Dr. John H. Dunnington, of New York, a brother, J. William Dunnington, and a sister, Mrs. Lucie D. Shields, of Farmville.
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The Annual Spry Family Reunion is held the 1st Sunday in October in China Grove, NC. Details for reunion
Enoch Spry history
Fisher family line
The General Armory
Marriage Certificate Enoch Spry and Mary Lingle
Carter Creek document
Death Certificate Thomas Spry
Letter to Johnsie from Helen Kurfees
Hill Spry Photos
Children of Elzavan Monroe Spry
Lineage Papers
Older Spry Pictures
1920 School Picture Liberty School
Letter To Annice Allsobrooks from President Nixon
1926 Spry Family Reunion
Lois's 92nd birthday party 1988
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