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John James Dunford 1855–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1855

Birth Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 8 May 1913

Death Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

Father: James Dunford

Mother: Elizabeth Wiltshire

Spouse(s): Mercy Staples

Children(s): John Dunford, Lilian Dunford, Bertie Dunford, Dorothy Dunford, Stanley Dunford, Edith Dunford, Frances Dunford, Ethel Dunford, Annie Dunford, Herbert Dunford, Jessie Dunford, Mercy Dunford

The story of John James Dunford began in 1855 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England. John James Dunford married Mercy Staples, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Dunford, Bertie Dunford, Dorothy Dunford, Edith Bessie Dunford, Ethel Dunford, Frances E Dunford, Herbert Alfred Aka Alfred Ernest Dunford, Jessie Kathleen Dunford, John William Dunford, Lilian Dunford, Mercy Dunford, Stanley Maurice Dunford. John James Dunford passed away in 1913 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John James Dunford began in 1855 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
  • John James Dunford married Mercy Staples, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Dunford, Bertie Dunford, Dorothy Dunford, Edith Bessie Dunford, Ethel Dunford, Frances E Dunford, Herbert Alfred Aka Alfred Ernest Dunford, Jessie Kathleen Dunford, John William Dunford, Lilian Dunford, Mercy Dunford, Stanley Maurice Dunford.
  • John James Dunford passed away in 1913 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

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John Dunford's Ancestors

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John Dunford
1855–1913
Birth Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Parents
James Dunford
1832–1903
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Wiltshire
1830–1897
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Wiltshire
1808–1874
Wiltshire County, England
Henrietta Burgess
1807–1874
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen BURGESS
1777–1854
Elizabeth Wells
1770–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BURGESS
1746–1824
Lucy PALMER
1750–1809

John Dunford's Descendants

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John (James) Dunford (23 Sep 1855–8 May 1913) m. Mercy Staples (24 Oct 1857–8 Dec 1932)
  1. 1. John (William) Dunford 1882–1962
  2. 2. Lilian Dunford 1890–1970 m. Albert Fielding 1888–1968
    1. 1. James Fielding 1916–2013
    2. 2. Cecil Fielding 1919–2000
    3. 3. William (John) Fielding 1913–1986
    4. 4. Victor (Reginald) Fielding 1924–2006
    5. 5. Harold (Albert Dunford) Fielding 1911–1980
    6. 6. Dorothy Fielding 1915–2017 m. Wesley (Joseph) Loftus 1919–1987
  3. 3. Bertie Dunford 1895–1941
  4. 4. Dorothy Dunford 1897–
  5. 5. Stanley (Maurice) Dunford 1901–1983
  6. 6. Edith (Bessie) Dunford 1886–1965
  7. 7. Frances (E) Dunford 1889–1953
  8. 8. Ethel Dunford 1893–1976
  9. 9. Annie (Elizabeth) Dunford 1880–1976
  10. 10. Herbert (Alfred aka Alfred Ernest) Dunford 1899–1981
  11. 11. Jessie (Kathleen) Dunford 1885–1970
  12. 12. Mercy Dunford 1888–

John Dunford's Timeline

2 Records

1855
23 Sep 1855
Birth of John James Dunford in Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
1913
8 May 1913
Age 58
Death of John James Dunford in Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Potterne, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1913
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

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