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Sir John Edwards Dunn 1561–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1601

Death Location: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas DUNN

Mother: Mary (Dunn)

Spouse(s): Lady Scantham

Children(s): Thomas Sr

In 1561, Sir John Edwards Dunn entered the world in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas John Dunn And Mary Jane Cole Dunn. Sir John Edwards Dunn married Lady Mary Jane Scantham, and had children including Thomas E Dunn Sr. Sir John Edwards Dunn passed away in 1601 in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Sir John Edwards Dunn entered the world in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas John Dunn And Mary Jane Cole Dunn.
  • Sir John Edwards Dunn married Lady Mary Jane Scantham, and had children including Thomas E Dunn Sr.
  • Sir John Edwards Dunn passed away in 1601 in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Dunn's Ancestors

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Sir Dunn
1561–1601
Birth Place: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas John DUNN
1540–1581
Parkham, Devon, England
Mary (Jane COLE) (Dunn)
1541–1617
Devon, England
Grandparents
Jane Cole
1517–1541
Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
John (P) COLE
1525–1560
England
Margaret (HARRINGTON) (Dunn)
1525–1560
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Dunn's Descendants

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Sir (John Edwards) Dunn (1561–24 Mar 1601) m. Lady (Mary Jane) Scantham (1560–1 Mar 1601)
  1. 1. Thomas (E. DUNN) Sr 1586–1648 m. Ann (GREENE) (Dunn) 1586–1667
    1. 1. Thomas (Janne Thomae) DUNN 1609–1695 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Burgess 1608–1690
      1. 1. John DUNN 1625–1693 m. Ellin (Louise ALLIAN) Allen 1630–1677
        1. 1. John (Thomas) DUNN 1662–1737 m. Mary (CROWTHER) (Wardner) 1662–1723

Sir Dunn's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Sir John Edwards Dunn in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England
Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England
1601
24 Mar 1601
Age 40
Death of Sir John Edwards Dunn in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England
Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1601
    Event Place: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

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