Amy [Naomi] Bunch

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Amy [Naomi] Bunch (Winigum)

Also Known As: "Winingam", "Winningham"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bristol Parish, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: after 1755
Amelia Township, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Thomas Winningham and Mary Winningham
Wife of Paul Bunch of South Carolina
Mother of Mary Bunch and Elizabeth Bunch

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Immediate Family

About Amy [Naomi] Bunch

Cannot have been the daughter of Paul Winigum & Amy. She was born long after they died.


Paul5 Bunch, born about 1720–25, married Amy [Naomi?] Winigum on 28 April 1648 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, He was described in the register as a resident of Amelia. Amy (Naomi?) Winigum was the perhaps the daughter of Thomas Winigham.

Family

Paul Bunch’s (first?) wife might be the Amy Winningham born 11 August 1733 in Bristol Parish, Virginia, daughter of Thomas and Mary Winningham.

Their children:

  1. Mary, daughter of Paul and Naomi Bunch, was born “71th” [17?] July 1750
  2. Elizabeth was born “17th” April 1752, with Mary Bunch, Joseph Joyner, and Winifred Joyner witnesses.

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Children of Paul Bunch Jr. and Amy Naomi Winigum:

  • Paul Bunch III born 1740 in Hanover, Louisa, Virginia (SIC - Does not belong in this South Carolina family)
  • Mary Bunch born 1750
  • Elizabeth Bunch born 1752
  • Thompson Bunch born 1754

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Both Gideon and his Father, John B. Bunch, we’re identified, listed as Mulatto.When John shows up in So Carolina ,he has 6-8 dark skin people with him. John Henry Bunch,-1690- 1775 was listed as, Cherokee Indian Tribe. Paul Bunch’s Mother was Amy Winigum, 1668-1726, from Cherokee tribe. [SIC: wrong dates]
From family stories passed down , my family has been told that the Bunch’s were German- Portigese- and that they then mixed in the Colonies with Saponi & then Cherokee Indian blood lines.

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Amy [Naomi] Bunch's Timeline

1733
August 11, 1733
Bristol Parish, Virginia, Colonial America
1750
July 17, 1750
1752
April 17, 1752
1755
1755
Age 21
Amelia Township, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States