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Major John Killigrew Dunbar 1769 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1769

Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1854

Death Location: Ireland, Ireland

Father: George Dunbar

Mother: Martha Aubyn

Spouse(s): Fanny Halahan, Helena Nash, Jane Vivian

Children(s): Helen Dunbar, George Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar, Frederick Dunbar, Henry Dunbar, Henry Dunbar, Cecilia Dunbar, Edward Dunbar

The story of Major John Killigrew Dunbar began in 1769 in Dublin, Ireland. In 1820, Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided in Dublin, Ireland. In 1821, Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Major John Killigrew Dunbar married Fanny Holmes Halahan, Helena Nash, Jane Mary Vivian, and had children including Helen Dunbar, George Killigrew Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar, Frederick Dunbar, Henry Hussey Vivian Dunbar, Henry Hussey Vivian Dunbar, Cecilia Dunbar Or Dunbar, Edward Dunbar. Major John Killigrew Dunbar passed away in 1854 in Ireland, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Major John Killigrew Dunbar began in 1769 in Dublin, Ireland.
  • In 1820, Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided in Dublin, Ireland.
  • In 1821, Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Major John Killigrew Dunbar married Fanny Holmes Halahan, Helena Nash, Jane Mary Vivian, and had children including Helen Dunbar, George Killigrew Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar, Frederick Dunbar, Henry Hussey Vivian Dunbar, Henry Hussey Vivian Dunbar, Cecilia Dunbar Or Dunbar, Edward Dunbar.
  • Major John Killigrew Dunbar passed away in 1854 in Ireland, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dunbar
1721 – 1803
Birth Location: St., Andrews, Dublin, Ireland
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Martha Aubyn
1744 – 1767
Birth Location: St. Margarets, Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
MA

Spouses(s)

Fanny Halahan
Birth Location: –
FH
Helena Nash
1767 – 1805
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
HN
Jane Vivian
1786 – 1864
Birth Location: –
JV

Children(s)

Helen Dunbar
Birth Location: –
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George Dunbar
1825 – 1875
Birth Location: –
GD
Margaret Dunbar
Birth Location: –
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Frederick Dunbar
1804 – 1893
Birth Location: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
FD
Henry Dunbar
1822 – 1865
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
HD
Henry Dunbar
1822 – 1865
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
HD
Cecilia Dunbar
– 1894
Birth Location: –
CD
Edward Dunbar
– 1839
Birth Location: –
ED

Major Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Major Dunbar
1769 – 1854
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland
Parents
George Dunbar
1721 – 1803
St., Andrews, Dublin, Ireland
Martha (St) Aubyn
1744 – 1767
St. Margarets, Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Major (John) Dunbar
1686 – 1734
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Anne ((Ayme)) Killigrew
1687 – 1736
Crowan, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
James (Saint) Aubyn
1709 – 1753
St. Margarets, Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Christian ?
1718 –
Berkshire, England?
Great-Grandparents
Major Dunbar
1650 – 1712
Catherine Wynne
1655 – 1764
George Killigrew
1664 – 1687
Anne Aubyn
1667 – 1733
2ND (MP)
1670 – 1714
Mary Hay
1675 – 1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Dunbar
1600 – 1657
Mary Harmon
1610 – 1686
Owen Wynne
1620 – 1671
Sir Killigrew
1637 – 1705
Lady Twisden
1640 – 1711
John Clowance
1645 – 1699
Ann Jenkyn
1646 – 1712
John Clowance
1645 – 1699

Major Dunbar's Descendants

1.
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Major (John Killigrew) Dunbar (16 May 1769 – 19 Feb 1854) m. Fanny (Holmes) Halahan m. Helena Nash (1767 – 1805) m. Jane (Mary) Vivian (1786 – 1864)
  1. 1. Helen Dunbar
  2. 2. George (Killigrew) Dunbar (abt 1825 – Abt 1875) m. Ann Anderson
  3. 3. Margaret Dunbar
  4. 4. Frederick Dunbar (Jun 1804 – 25 May 1893)
    1. 1. Frederick (Kane Killigrew) Dunbar (20 Mar 1837 – 18 Jan 1910) m. Harriet Ledger (January 1841 – 16 Mar 1926)
      1. 1. Alice (Sarah) Dunbar (1860 – 30 August 1947)
      2. 2. Emma (Harriet) Dunbar (20 FEB 1867 – 14 Aug 1949) m. William Clarke (6 December 1878 – 21 Jul 1967)
        1. 1. Coroneeta (Frances) Clarke (3 AUG 1902 – 1994) m. William (John) Huston (1897 – 1973)
        2. 2. William (Ivor) Clarke (1907 – 1999)
        3. 3. Private Clarke
        4. 4. Private Clarke
        5. 5. Private Clarke
        6. 6. Private Clarke
        7. 7. Private Clarke
      3. 3. Frederick Dunbar (20 October 1868 – 1 April 1921)
      4. 4. Charles Dunbar (7 June 1872 – 22 August 1878)
      5. 5. Frances (Elizabeth) Dunbar (9 August 1874 – 23 January 1959) m. George Phillips (1868 – 19 November 1927)
        1. 1. George (Arnold) Phillips (15 Jul 1906 – 11 October 1989) m. Edna (Minie Radford) Perrett
      6. 6. Harriet (Ledger) Dunbar (22 July 1876 – 10 April 1878)
      7. 7. George (Herbert) Dunbar (1879 – 7 February 1914)
  5. 5. Henry (Hussey Vivian) Dunbar (1822 – 7 Feb 1865) m. Anna Caddell (1823 – )
    1. 1. George Dunbar (abt 1832 – )
    2. 2. Florence (Thomasine) Dunbar (15 Jan 1852 – Oct 1918) m. Richard Stot (1830 – 1881) m. Carsten Meyer (January 1851 – 1927)
      1. 1. Mary (E) Stott (1860 – )
      2. 2. Charles (James) Stott (abt 1864 – )
      3. 3. William (H) Slott (January 1865 – )
      4. 4. George (F.) Stott (abt 1867 – )
      5. 5. Richard (E.) Stott (abt 1868 – )
      6. 6. Ann (F) Stott (1870 – )
      7. 7. James (W.) Stott (abt 1871 – )
      8. 8. Edward (H H) Stott (abt 1878 – ) m. Daisy (Cora) Stott (abt 1883 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (W D) Stott (abt 1906 – )
      9. 9. John (S.A.K.) Stott
      10. 10. Florence (M V) Slott (abt 1877 – )
    3. 3. Jane (Mary Vivian) Dunbar (30 Jan 1860 – Abt 1915)
    4. 4. William (Thomas Killigrew) Dunbar ( – 8 Aug 1879)
  6. 6. Cecilia (Dunbar Or) Dunbar ( – abt 1894)
  7. 7. Edward Dunbar ( – 23 Apr 1839)

Major Dunbar's Timeline

5 Records

1769
16 May 1769
Birth of Major John Killigrew Dunbar in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1820
1820
Age 51
Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided here in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1821
20 Sep 1821
Age 52
Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided here in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
1843
27 Mar 1843
Age 74
Major John Killigrew Dunbar resided here in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
1854
19 Feb 1854
Age 85
Death of Major John Killigrew Dunbar in Ireland, Ireland
Ireland, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1769
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2519; Item: 4/6442; Roll: 854
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Dublin, Ireland, Wilson's Directory, 1820

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland and Northern Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current, Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1821; Publication Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2519; Item: 4/6442; Roll: 854

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2519; Item: 4/6442; Roll: 854

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Ireland, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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