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Richard Dunn 1747 – 1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Columbia County, Georgia, USA

Father: Waters Dunn

Mother: Sarah Dunn

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Richard Dunn was born in 1747 in South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA, the child of Waters Walter Dunn and Sarah Ann Gatewood Dunn. Richard Dunn passed away in 1817 in Columbia County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Dunn was born in 1747 in South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA, the child of Waters Walter Dunn and Sarah Ann Gatewood Dunn.
  • Richard Dunn passed away in 1817 in Columbia County, Georgia, USA.

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Richard Dunn's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dunn
1747 – 1817
Birth Place: South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Waters Walter Dunn
1725 – 1803
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann Gatewood) Dunn
1727 – 1790
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (McGrath) Gatewood
1681 – 1730
South Farnham, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Patience (Sarah) Reeves
1696 – 1745
Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gatwood
1640 – 1706
Amie Baker
1660 – 1745
Henry Reeves
1665 – 1728
Sarah Lee
1665 – 1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dunn's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Richard Dunn in South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
1817
1817
Age 70
Death of Richard Dunn in Columbia County, Georgia, USA
Columbia County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Columbia County, Georgia, USA

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