Source: Hardesty, Henry H. Hardesty's Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia. New York: H.H. Hardesty and Company, 1884. Rpt. in West Virginia Heritage Encyclopedia. Ed. Jim Comstock. Richwood: Comstock, 1974. J. R. DUNN - is a son of John W. DUNN, who was born in Harrison County, (then) Virginia, in 1802. The birth of J. R. DUNN, was in Greenbrier County, the date November 4, 1846. In Lewisburg, this county, September 15, 1875, the marriage vows were recorded of J. R. DUNN and Mary HENNING, and in the home their marriage consecrated are four daughters, born: Julia T., September 15, 1876; Virginia A., August 14, 1877; Maria, March 28, 1878; Katie A., March 4, 1881. Mary, wife of Mr. DUNN, was born in Greenbrier County, in January, 1858. The post office address of J. R. DUNN is Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Submitted by Valerie Crook, , 1999.