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John Gunn 1808 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Devon, England

Father: Jeffery Gunn

Mother: Hannah None

Spouse(s): Sarah Hill

Children(s): Anna Gunn, Harriet Gunn, Emily Gunn, Ellen Gunn, Thomas Gunn, Charles Gunn, Caroline Gunn, John Gunn, William Gunn

In 1808, John Gunn entered the world in Witheridge, Devon, England, born to Jeffery Gunn and Hannah. In 1832, John Gunn resided in Witheridge, Devon, England. John Gunn married Sarah Hill, and had children including Anna Gunn, Harriet Gunn, Emily Gunn, Ellen Gunn, Thomas Gunn, Charles Gunn, Caroline Gunn, John Gunn, William Gunn. John Gunn passed away in 1873 in Devon, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1808, John Gunn entered the world in Witheridge, Devon, England, born to Jeffery Gunn and Hannah.
  • In 1832, John Gunn resided in Witheridge, Devon, England.
  • John Gunn married Sarah Hill, and had children including Anna Gunn, Harriet Gunn, Emily Gunn, Ellen Gunn, Thomas Gunn, Charles Gunn, Caroline Gunn, John Gunn, William Gunn.
  • John Gunn passed away in 1873 in Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeffery Gunn
1775 – 1847
Birth Location: –
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Hannah None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hill
1812 –
Birth Location: Wellington, Somerset, England
SH

Children(s)

Anna Gunn
1833 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
AG
Harriet Gunn
1837 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
HG
Emily Gunn
1839 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
EG
Ellen Gunn
1840 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
EG
Thomas Gunn
1844 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
TG
Charles Gunn
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Molton, Devon, England
CG
Caroline Gunn
1849 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
CG
John Gunn
1853 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
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William Gunn
1856 –
Birth Location: Witheridge, Devon, England
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John Gunn's Ancestors

Self
John Gunn
1808 – 1873
Birth Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
Parents
Jeffery Gunn
1775 – 1847
Hannah
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gunn's Descendants

1.
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John Gunn (27 Apr 1808 – 1873) m. Sarah Hill (1812 – )
  1. 1. Anna Gunn (1833 – )
  2. 2. Harriet Gunn (1837 – )
  3. 3. Emily Gunn (1839 – )
  4. 4. Ellen Gunn (1840 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Gunn (1844 – )
  6. 6. Charles Gunn (1 Oct 1846 – 1920) m. Mary (Ann) Churchill (1852 – 1926)
    1. 1. William (J) Gunn (1875 – 1955)
    2. 2. Francis (George) Gunn (19 Nov 1879 – 13 Jul 1962) m. Eleanor (Mary) Allen (3 Oct 1878 – 25 Feb 1962)
      1. 1. Marjorie (Mary) Gunn (21 Jun 1908 – 30 Dec 2007) m. WILLIAM (HERBERT) HARRIS (17 Feb 1906 – 6 Nov 1987)
        1. 1. ELIZABETH (N D) HARRIS (22 Oct 1944 – ) m. Thomas Fradley (20 Aug 1946 – )
        2. 2. FENELLA (ANN) HARRIS (4 Feb 1946 – 30 Jul 2023) m. Reginald (John) Pennington (9 Jul 1938 – )
    3. 3. Ernest (Herbert) Gunn (1881 – 2 Sep 1957)
    4. 4. Charlie Gunn (1884 – 1964)
    5. 5. Walter (Joseph) Gunn (1886 – 16 Mar 1965)
    6. 6. Winnifred (M) Gunn (1889 – )
    7. 7. Hugh Gunn (1893 – 1968)
    8. 8. Jeannette (E) Gunn (1894 – )
  7. 7. Caroline Gunn (1849 – )
  8. 8. John Gunn (1853 – )
  9. 9. William Gunn (1856 – )

John Gunn's Timeline

7 Records

1808
27 Apr 1808
Birth of John Gunn in Witheridge, Devon, England
Witheridge, Devon, England
1808
22 May 1808
John Gunn was baptized in Witheridge, Devon, England
Witheridge, Devon, England
1832
1832
Age 24
John Gunn resided here in Witheridge, Devon, England
Witheridge, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 43
John Gunn resided here in Witheridge, Devon, England
Witheridge, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 53
John Gunn resided here in Witheridge, Devon, England
Witheridge, Devon, England
1873
1873
Age 65
Death of John Gunn in Devon, England
Devon, England
1874
30 Sep 1874
Age 66
Burial of John Gunn in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 May 1808
    Event Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1965, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD31_B_17
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