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Benjamin Newton Dunn 1849–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 8 Jan 1912

Death Location: Trigg, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Dunn

Mother: Sarah Taylor

Spouse(s): Ruth Fort

Children(s): Frank Dunn, Arthur Dunn, Nannie Dunn

In 1849, Benjamin Newton Dunn entered the world in Kentucky, born to John W Dunn And Sarah Ann Taylor. Benjamin Newton Dunn married Ruth Fort, and had children including Arthur Dabney Dunn, Frank Hulett Dunn, Nannie Lillian Dunn. Benjamin Newton Dunn passed away in 1912 in Trigg, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Benjamin Newton Dunn entered the world in Kentucky, born to John W Dunn And Sarah Ann Taylor.
  • Benjamin Newton Dunn married Ruth Fort, and had children including Arthur Dabney Dunn, Frank Hulett Dunn, Nannie Lillian Dunn.
  • Benjamin Newton Dunn passed away in 1912 in Trigg, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Dunn's Ancestors

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Benjamin Dunn
1849–1912
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John W. Dunn
1822–1880
Carroll, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Ann) Taylor
1816–1893
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Dunn
1790–1823
Kentucky, United States
Sarah Gruelle
1790–1852
Murderhill, Kent County, Delaware, USA
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Benjamin Dunn's Descendants

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Benjamin (Newton) Dunn (17 Aug 1849–8 Jan 1912) m. Ruth Fort (1856–1 October 1929)
  1. 1. Frank (Hulett) Dunn 1895–1969
  2. 2. Arthur (Dabney) Dunn 1883–1965
  3. 3. Nannie (Lillian) Dunn 1875–1955

Benjamin Dunn's Timeline

2 Records

1849
17 Aug 1849
Birth of Benjamin Newton Dunn in Kentucky
Kentucky
1912
8 Jan 1912
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Newton Dunn in Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Trigg, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky, USA

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