YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joseph A Dunn 1892–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 MAY 1892

Birth Location: Plymouth County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 6 MAY 1934

Death Location: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Michael Dunn

Mother: Sarah Dunn

Spouse(s): Alice Powell, Sophia Dunn

Children(s): Laverne Dunn, Joseph Dunn

The story of Joseph A Dunn began in 1892 in Plymouth County, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Joseph A Dunn resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa. Joseph A Dunn married Alice M Powell, Sophia Agnes Brockelman Dunn, and had children including James Francis Dunn, Joseph A Dunn, Laverne W Dunn. Joseph A Dunn passed away in 1934 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Find more search results for Joseph Dunn
JD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Joseph A Dunn began in 1892 in Plymouth County, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph A Dunn resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa.
  • Joseph A Dunn married Alice M Powell, Sophia Agnes Brockelman Dunn, and had children including James Francis Dunn, Joseph A Dunn, Laverne W Dunn.
  • Joseph A Dunn passed away in 1934 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Dunn
1854–1930
Birth Location: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
MD
Sarah Dunn
1862–1924
Birth Location: Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois
SD

Spouses(s)

Alice Powell
1897–
Birth Location: Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa
AP
Sophia Dunn
1892–
Birth Location: –
SD

Children(s)

Laverne Dunn
1917–
Birth Location: Iowa
LD
Joseph Dunn
1922–
Birth Location: Iowa
JD

Joseph Dunn's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dunn
1892–1934
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Michael Francis Dunn
1854–1930
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Tierney) Dunn
1862–1924
Utica, LaSalle County, Illinois
Grandparents
William Dunn
1832–1910
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Margaret (G.) Ryan
1830–1911
Clare, Ireland
James Tierney
1815–1899
County Offaly (Kings county), Ireland
Mary (McGovern) Tierney
1827–1893
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Howard
1810–
Michl Tierney
1787–
Judy Madden
1789–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dunn's Descendants

1.
JD
Joseph (A) Dunn (24 MAY 1892–6 MAY 1934) m. Alice (M) Powell (28 NOV 1897–) m. Sophia (Agnes Brockelman) Dunn (ABT 1892–)
  1. 1. Laverne (W) Dunn 1917–
  2. 2. Joseph (A) Dunn 1922–

Joseph Dunn's Timeline

12 Records

1892
24 MAY 1892
Birth of Joseph A Dunn in Union Twp, Plymouth, Iowa
Union Twp, Plymouth, Iowa
1892
24 MAY 1892
Birth of Joseph A Dunn in Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 13
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Cherokee, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 18
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Cherokee Ward 2, Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee Ward 2, Cherokee, Iowa
1915
1915
Age 23
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 38
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1934
6 MAY 1934
Age 42
Death of Joseph A Dunn in Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
1934
6 MAY 1934
Age 42
Death of Joseph A Dunn in Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
1935
1935
Age 43
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois
Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 48
Joseph A Dunn resided here in Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1892
    Event Place: Union Twp, Plymouth, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797062
    [3] Iowa State Census
    [4] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1892
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 64.
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 2, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 694.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T623_423; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 16.
    [5] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 490 (Adair - Chickasaw)
    [6] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T623_423; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Cherokee, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherokee Ward 2, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 2, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 694.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 64.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340145

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Golconda, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1934
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
    Record Source: Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797062

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1934
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa (shot in the back)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Find more search results for Joseph Dunn

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE