Biographical sketch, Addison Yancey Gunter and William Washington Gunter, of Sivills Bend, Texas, Volume IV, pp. 1905-1906. Addison Yancey Gunter, born 1/17/1833 in North Carolina, married Betty Ligon. "In 1885 Addison Yancey Gunter was a member of the state legislature. A life-long Democrat, both he and his brother ever took an active intelligent interest in politics."
A History of Texas and Texans 1914.
A.Y. Gunter (1833-1895), burial in Gunter Cemetery, Sivells Bend, Cooke County.
Find a Grave .
Obituary, "Addison Gunter Dead," The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Texas), 8/25/1895, p. 3, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. Hon. A.Y. Gunter, death date Saturday morning, 8/24/1895.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .