Jesse Dungee

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Jesse Dungee (circa 1812 - August 1884) was a shoemaker, leeching practitioner, minister,[1] community leader, and state legislator in Virginia.[2][3][4][5] He was a Republican.[6] He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1871 to 1873.

He was born in King William County. He was of mixed heritage. He married and had numerous children.[7] He was repated to Shed Dunger who also served in the House.[8]

He married Mary Jane Custalo in 1830.[9] John Riley Dungee, an educator, was one of his sons.[10]

He was a leader of the Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in West Point, Virginia.[11]

References

  1. Turner, Nicole Myers (February 20, 2020). Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia. UNC Press Books. ISBN 9781469655246 – via Google Books.
  2. http://mlkcommission.dls.virginia.gov/lincoln/pdfs/bios/dungey_jesse.pdf
  3. Foner, Eric; Foner, Professor of History Eric (November 16, 1993). Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507406-2 – via Google Books.
  4. Jackson, Luther Porter (November 16, 1945). Negro Office-holders in Virginia, 1865-1895. Guide Quality Press. ISBN 9780598580269 – via Google Books.
  5. Jordan, Ervin L. "Jesse Dungey (ca. 1820–1884)".
  6. "House documents". November 16, 1875 – via Google Books.
  7. "House History". history.house.virginia.gov.
  8. Nicholas, Carolyn Dungee (November 16, 2010). Hilda. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781438992174 – via Google Books.
  9. Dungee, John Riley (November 16, 1929). "Random Rhymes, Formal and Dialect, Serious and Humorous, Racial, Religious, Patriotic and Sentimental". Guide Publishing Company, printers – via Google Books.
  10. Caldwell, Arthur Bunyan (November 16, 1921). History of the American Negro and His Institutions. A. B. Caldwell Publishing Company. ISBN 9781548569402 – via Google Books.
  11. Addison, William J.; Hogenson, Kathryn Jewett (September 24, 2012). West Point. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738592732 – via Google Books.

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