Name/Title
Photograph - Bunker Relatives 1912Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people standing in front of a large boulder, with a boy sitting on top of the boulder smiling. In the background there is a brick building (the Barry Hotel), and a portion of a US flag is visible in the top right. The placard on the boulder says
"Near this site stood the first house in Hastings built in 1835 by Slocum H. Bunker First Settler. Placed by The Emily Virginia Mason Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution June 12, 1912." It is a sepia-tone photograph with a brown cardboard frame.
Backside has information written in pen:
Charles Dear, 1 Cora Stockham (Skief), 2 Dr Alice Bunker Stockham, 3 Nellie Dean Melvin, 4 Edith Dean Clark, 5 Wm. H Stockham, 6 Edgar Bunker Wills, 7 Manly Hicks, 8 Louis A Bunker, 9 Edgar Bunker Dear, 10 Oscar T. Wills, 11 Bert Dean. On Stone: 12 Douglass Stockham (12 yrs 11 mo)
12 June 1912
3rd from right: Nellie Sylva
6th from right: Edgar Dean
1. Dau. of Alice B. Bunker, Lived in Alhambra, CA
2. Dau. of Slocum, lived in Alhambra, CA
3. Nellie Sylva Dean, dau of Chas. & Rachel Dean. Married Elbert Melvin, lived in Bloomingdale, MI
4. Edith Belle Dean, " " " Married Thos. Carlyle Clark, " " "
5. Wm. Stockham, son o f Alice. Lived in Birmingham, Alabama
6. Edgar Bunker Wills, son of George & Mary (Bunker) Wills. Lived in Mendota, IL
7. Manly Hicks, Son of Wm. & Jane (Bunker) Hicks. Lived in Battle Creek, MI
8. Louis A Bunker, son of David & Susan Jane (Spencer) Bunker. Lived in Hutchinson, KS
9. Edgar Bunker Dean, son of Chas & Rachel (Bunker) Dean. Lived in Bloomingdale, MI.
10. Oscar T. Wills, son of George & Mary (Bunker) Wills. Lived in Mendota, IL
11. Myron Aldebert Dean, son of Chas & Rachel (Bunker) Dean, Lived in Mendon, MI
12. Douglass Stockham, son of Wm. Stockham. Lived in Birmingham, Alabama.Acquisition
Accession
2026.2Source or Donor
Jim BakerAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
In Memory of Lula Dean Baker, Great-Granddaughter of Slocum and Matilda BunkerRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bunker, Slocum H., Bunker, Mrs. Matilda Wood
