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John David Dunbar 1837 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1837

Birth Location: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 30 Sep 1920

Death Location: Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Dunbar

Mother: Lydia Savory

Spouse(s): Carline Urquhart

Children(s): Lyllia Dunbar, George Dunbar, John Dunbar, Berton Dunbar, Anna Dunbar, Charter Dunbar, Alberta Dunbar, Perley Dunbar, Mabel Dunbar

The story of John David Dunbar began in 1837 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1871, John David Dunbar resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick. In 1891, John David Dunbar resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. John David Dunbar married Carline Jane Urquhart, and had children including Lyllia Dunbar, George Dunbar, John Wesley Dunbar, Berton Dunbar, Anna Dunbar, Charter Dunbar, Alberta Dunbar, Perley E Dunbar, Mabel Dunbar. John David Dunbar passed away in 1920 in Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John David Dunbar began in 1837 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1871, John David Dunbar resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick.
  • In 1891, John David Dunbar resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • John David Dunbar married Carline Jane Urquhart, and had children including Lyllia Dunbar, George Dunbar, John Wesley Dunbar, Berton Dunbar, Anna Dunbar, Charter Dunbar, Alberta Dunbar, Perley E Dunbar, Mabel Dunbar.
  • John David Dunbar passed away in 1920 in Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dunbar's Ancestors

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John Dunbar
1837 – 1920
Birth Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Sprague Dunbar
1815 –
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lydia Savory
1806 –
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Jabez (Woodruff) Dunbar
1792 –
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dunbar
1755 – 1831
Phebe Mott
1751 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richbell Mott
1727 – 1758
Deborah Dodge

John Dunbar's Descendants

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John (David) Dunbar (22 Aug 1837 – 30 Sep 1920) m. Carline (Jane) Urquhart (1841 – 14 Jun 1885)
  1. 1. Lyllia Dunbar (1861 – )
  2. 2. George Dunbar (1863 – )
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Dunbar (2 Mar 1866 – 3 Apr 1921) m. Rebecca (Alice) Parrish (8 Mar 1880 – 23 Feb 1941)
    1. 1. Wesley (Radford) Dunbar (3 Feb 1902 – 21 Jul 1975) m. Ida (May) Kenmar (abt 1911 – 13 April 1934)
      1. 1. Alice (Emelda) Dunbar (17 May 1931 – 7 Sep 1973) m. Nello (John) Battaya (17 Sep 1927 – 13 Jun 1986)
        1. 1. Patricia (D) Battaya m. August Fryou (27 Aug 1950 – 7 Jul 1993)
      2. 2. John (William) Dunbar (13 Apr 1934 – 8 Aug 1936)
    2. 2. Burton (Julious) Dunbar (22 Jun 1905 – 10 Mar 1977)
    3. 3. Alice (Evelyn) Dunbar (1908 – 21 Dec 1979)
    4. 4. Maxie (Jane) Bonnett (19 Sep 1909 – 19 Apr 1999)
    5. 5. Alvin (Kenneth) Dunbar (16 Sep 1911 – 27 Apr 1941)
    6. 6. William (Henry) Dunbar (29 Jan 1914 – 1 Apr 1990)
    7. 7. Purley (Alford) Dunbar (27 Dec 1916 – 12 Sep 1920)
  4. 4. Berton Dunbar (1868 – )
  5. 5. Anna Dunbar (1870 – )
  6. 6. Charter Dunbar (abt 1874 – )
  7. 7. Alberta Dunbar (abt 1878 – )
  8. 8. Perley (E) Dunbar (1883 – ) m. Nettie (S) Fewkes (abt 1875 – )
  9. 9. Mabel Dunbar (8 Jun 1885 – )

John Dunbar's Timeline

4 Records

1837
22 Aug 1837
Birth of John David Dunbar in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 34
John David Dunbar resided here in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick
Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick
1891
1891
Age 54
John David Dunbar resided here in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
1920
30 Sep 1920
Age 83
Death of John David Dunbar in Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6298; Family No: 158
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10377; Page: 42; Family No: 160
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10377; Page: 42; Family No: 160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6298; Family No: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Head, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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