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Sir John Edwards Dunn 1561–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 March 1601

Death Location: Utkinton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Dunn

Mother: Lady Cole

Spouse(s): Lady Scantham

Children(s): Sir Sr, Martin Dunn

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

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Biography

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

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Dunn's Ancestors

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Sir Dunn
1561–1601
Birth Place: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Dunn
1516–1595
Kirk Merrington, Durham, England
Lady (Mary Jane) Cole
1547–1579
Parkham, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (Walter) Cole
1525–1560
Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England
Margaret (Muggelston) Harrington
1525–1560
England
Great-Grandparents
John II
1500–1531
Mary Cole
1502–1546
Thomas Harrington
1500–1565
Ann Fairfax
1500–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Dunn's Descendants

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Sir (John Edwards) Dunn (1561–24 March 1601) m. Lady (Mary Jane) Scantham (1560–1 Mar 1601)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Edward Dunn (Dunne)) Sr 1586–1648 m. Lady (Ann) Greene 1590–1665
    1. 1. Thomas Dunn 1606–1699 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Burgess 1608–1690
      1. 1. William (J) Dunn 1665–1720
        1. 1. Newman Dunn 1714–1762 m. Elizabeth (Martha) Carey 1717–1762
  2. 2. Martin Dunn 1579–1620

Sir Dunn's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Sir John Edwards Dunn in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1601
24 March 1601
Age 40
Death of Sir John Edwards Dunn in Utkinton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Utkinton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coddington, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1601
    Event Place: Utkinton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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